Survey: A third of freight decision makers say warehouse efficiency is most viable option to boost customer satisfaction
A report released this year by renowned economist and trade expert Dr Rebecca Harding, and sponsored by Amazon Freight, UK and DE Freight Trends: 2024 and Beyond, examined the specific pressures that face supply chain decision-makers, uncovering the impact on global logistics and the road ahead. Obstacles to efficiency When asked about the main challenges of 2023, 31% […]
Europe’s driver shortage extends beyond a mere personnel issue – revealing systemic challenges within the industry
By Philipp Pfister (pictured), Chief Customer Experience Officer, Transporeon, A Trimble Company Over the past four years, continuous, geopolitical factors and an economic downturn, have continued to cause significant upheaval for shippers, cargo receivers, service providers, brokers, freight forwarders, carriers – and of course consumers. And to top it off, whilst the situation is slowly […]
Carbon reduction vs carbon offsetting: Choosing the right route for freight decarbonisation
By Serge Schamschula, Head of Ecosystem at Transporeon In light of the European Commission’s recent ambitious proposals to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of freight transport across Europe, the need to decarbonise has reached a critical juncture. This urgency is fueled by the growing concerns of the British public regarding the climate crisis. Consequently, all […]
CILT warns of freight concerns over Brexit preparations
The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport has responded to The Transport Select Committee’s inquiry into the effects of Brexit on UK freight operations. The Institute’s response has been led through its Freight and Logistics Policy Group, with a detailed submission that will contribute to Parliamentary understanding of the fundamental role freight and logistics will […]
