Business intelligence has evolved into a digital tool that can bring a new level of transparency and visibility to the logistics industry, says Josh Dunham, co-founder and chief executive officer of Reveel.

Online orders skyrocketed during the pandemic, and many third-party logistics providers were not ready, according to Robert Liva, senior channel manager at Pierbridge and Martin Hespeler, vice president of sales at Microlistics, both adjacent technologies at Wisetech Global Group.

The conflict highlights the challenges that other states will face as they try to push heavily polluting freight operations toward clean fuels.

People increasingly want to spend their money in stores, which is bad news for parcel and last-mile delivery companies that benefitted from the online-shopping boom.

With the continuing surge in e-commerce, rapid fulfillment and distribution are becoming key to meeting demand and ensuring customer satisfaction.

The move adds to mounting evidence of a cargo slowdown as the company joins other large employers trimming their ranks.

The shift comes as merchants are stepping back from competition over who can deliver within a day or even hours after an online order is placed.

While executives and investors alike are in some cases heading for the exits, well-capitalized companies in the space are plowing ahead into new markets and projects.

Please join Mike Graves, Vice President of Product Management at Pierbridge, and Martin Hespeler, VP Americas at Microlistics, on Thursday, December 8 at 2 pm EST as they provide tips for the warehouse floor and the shipping dock to scale operations efficiently and flexibly without overextending staff, space, or capital.

The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, which provides subsidies to support green technologies in the U.S., is seen as discriminatory by the EU, South Korea and other trading partners.