Port Technology discusses the acquisition by Descartes of the UK’s Kontainers, a provider of digital freight execution platforms.
Reuters examines slowdown in container shipping industry as U.S. imports of retail goods, such as clothes, shrink due to the impact of COVID-19 on East-West trades.
Canadian Business Journal on Wimsatt Building Materials’ use of Descartes routing solution and Geotab devices to improve the efficiency of distribution operations.
Access to actionable global trade insight is critical to developing a proactive supply chain response to the coronavirus—and emerging from the pandemic with stronger and more resilient logistics operations going forward.
Creating supply chain resilience involves multiple stakeholders, including logistics, HR, finance, and compliance/legal. Anne van de Heetkamp, VP of Product Management GTC at Descartes, outlines strategies to build resilience into your supply chain.
Descartes has been named to AJOT’s list of Top 50 Tech Innovators for 2020
Industry analyst Adrian Gonzalez speaks to Capital Logistics, Echo Global Logistics and Descartes about the supply chain capabilities that will separate the leaders from the laggards in the years to come.
DC Velocity looks at how companies in diverse industries, such as ULD leasing and services provider innoAviation, are embracing logistics technology to manage pandemic-related challenges and save jobs.
Having the right strategies across areas like sourcing, delivery capacity and the new social distancing norm can better position companies to further mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on their current and future logistics operations.
Shifting from a logistics flow based on order to one that can react to unpredictability is critical for those up and down the supply chain in our Covid-battered world. Descartes' technology helps shippers and logistics providers pivot