Digital Ocean Freight is 2021’s Biggest Winner

24 May 2021 – If suppliers in China fail to pick up freight containers to fill an order for MediaShop, Marcel Schneider gets an alert via a digital freight system, allowing the retailer to reach out and fix the problem swiftly. Before July 2020, Austria-based MediaShop’s deputy supply chain director says he would discover problems…

Online logistics platforms and truckers forming alliances in a ‘tech arms race’

18 March 2021 – Logistics providers and truckers are pushing each other in a ‘technological arms race’ to offer better integrated functionality – or they are joining hands to do so. Last month, logistics platform provider Redwood Logistics forged a strategic alliance with supply chain platform firm Blue Yonder. Integrating the latter’s price discovery service…

WiseTech continues expansion with SISA acquisition

By Damian Brett Jan 8 2020 / Air Cargo News Fast expanding supply chain software firm WiseTech Global has acquired SISA Studio Informatica, a customs and freight forwarding solutions provider in Switzerland. SISA provides solutions covering customs clearance, freight forwarding and bonded warehouse management. Its customers include DHL Logistics (Schweiz), Fiege Logistik (Schweiz), FedEx, Post…