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Getting Smart With Logistics Big Data
Here at Freightos, we’re big fans of making global logistics work better by bringing data online (and especially instant freight quotes!). And, like many other logistics startups, we’re particularly enthusiastic about how Big Data can change the...
9 Incredible Air Cargo Facts: Celebrating The Anniversary Of The Wright Brothers First Flight
The Wright Brothers were the startup entrepreneurs of 1900. They were born tinkerers, taking skills from a printing shop to open a bike repair shop. After reading about aeronautics in the late 1890s, the two began experimenting with biplane...
Logistics Innovation Lessons From DHL’s Innovation Officer
I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day. – James Joyce Innovators see the world differently. And innovation, technology and logistics...
The Ultimate Logistics Startup List
How much do we love freight innovation? Enough to go through every single article published in the top tech blogs – Techcrunch, Verge, Mashable and Recode – since 2007 to count how often articles about logistics startups, freight or cargo were...
Does Excel Really Excel At Rate Management?
Imagine you’re at the supermarket .. but checkout is taking hours. To price every item, the cashier looks at a gigantic Excel spreadsheet. When it’s not there, the cashier calls the head office to get the price. Satisfied?...
10 Incredible Logistics Infographics And Videos
Logistics makes the world go around. But if you work in the supply chain industry, chances are that your friends start yawning when you say what you do. So you tell them the story of how clothing gets...
10 Books Logistics And Supply Chain Experts Need To Read
There are tens of thousands of books about logistics and supply chains. Literally. Amazon has 31,817 books about supply chain and 24,934 about logistics. That’s 56,751 supply chain and logistics books. All those books would...
Google: The World’s Most Innovative Supply Chain?
The internet giant may have started off in a garage, focusing on indexing the world’s information, but Google has since become famous for other experiments it runs, from automated cars to internet routers on weather balloons. The secret...
Logistics and Technology Trends: 2015-2020
Logistics and technology go hand in hand. While the global supply chain has been around for eons, it was the powered engine, the container box and computers that make our world more connected and more efficient...
Fastest Growing Logistics Companies: Inc. Analysis
Seeing as annual logistics costs in the United States are approximately 8% of the GDP, it stands to reason that logistics companies would figure prominently. Based on the compiled data, logistics and transportation was the 7th largest...