WHITEPAPER: How AI can future proof logistics
Transporeon has collaborated with futurist Richard van Hooijdonk to create a practical guide for the use of AI in the logistics industry. Navigating the Future: Harnessing AI in Transportation and Logistics offers logistics leaders clear, practical guidance on adopting AI strategically to improve efficiency, strengthen resilience, and build long-term competitiveness. For logistics, AI technologies are […]
AI reaching an inflection point in transportation
A new report confirms transportation has reached an AI inflection point, with the ways companies respond to the rapid development of the technology within the sector set to define their competitive edge for years to come. That’s according to Transporeon’s annual Transportation Pulse Report, which surveyed over 230 supply chain and logistics executives across Europe and […]
ID8: The AI-Native Platform Transforming Procurement and Supply Chains
Procurement is no longer a back-office function — it’s the engine that drives resilience, agility, and efficiency across global supply chains. Yet many organisations still rely on siloed systems and manual workarounds that slow down decision-making and increase risk. ID8 Global is changing that. Formed as a joint venture between Jabil, a global manufacturing leader, and Cyferd, a pioneer […]
The ongoing impact of AI on carrier and freight management
AI is already having an impact on carrier and freight management, reshaping logistics, supply chains, and how goods are transported. Dani Mechlowitz, Group Chief Revenue Officer at ITD Global Group, the integrated express distribution, freight, e-commerce and fulfilment management solutions provider, looks at the positive effect it is having… Improving Customer Service At its most basic level […]
SOFTWARE MONTH: Building trust in AI through a decision-centric approach in manufacturing
It’s no secret that trust is the foundation for successful AI adoption. By addressing skepticism, prioritising data quality and ensuring algorithms are explainable and auditable, AI can become a powerful force-multiplier in manufacturing operations. Manufacturers are increasingly looking to AI to boost efficiency, streamline operations and automate routine tasks, with 75% planning to step up […]
Generative AI is ‘shaping the future of procurement’
Progress in generative AI (GenAI) is poised to impact the procurement function through advancements in three areas, including agentic reasoning, multimodality, and AI agents, according to analysis by Gartner. “Agentic reasoning, multimodality, and AI agents are coming to procurement. These advancements will usher procurement into an era where the distance between ideas, insights, and actions […]
Half of firms with warehouses will use AI vision solutions by 2027
50% of companies with warehouse operations will leverage AI-enabled vision systems to replace traditional scanning-based cycle-counting processes by 2027. During the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo last month Gartner, experts presented key emerging supply chain technology trends that will support new business models, augment and automate decision making, and foster ecosystem collaboration. AI-enabled vision systems are novel […]
How are shippers and carriers implementing AI?
By Jonah McIntire, Chief Platform Officer at Transporeon, A Trimble Company Shippers, carriers and logistics service providers (LSPs) alike have been slowly adopting AI for almost a decade. So, in a sense, AI is nothing new. What is new, however, is the meteoric rise of generative AI. The buzz around this reached a fever pitch […]
The Tough Decisions Supply Chain Leaders are Facing in 2024
By David Strauss, AVP, Strategic Partner Development, e2open We’re three months into 2024, but it hasn’t been an easy start to the year for businesses. Thanks to geo-political conflict, the continued cost-of-living crisis, and the impact of extreme weather events, enterprises continue to face unprecedented challenges in supply and demand. Securing inventories, meeting demanding ESG […]
Data, data everywhere: The future of AI in logistics transportation
Most shippers, carriers and logistics service providers understand the importance of data collection and data-driven decision-making. Data collected over time provides intelligence, enabling companies to enhance long-term decision-making. Meanwhile, real-time data can be used to make smart split-second decisions – like how to correct or replan when problems occur. Artificial intelligence is a potent tool […]