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One platform for everything: how middleware harmonises logistics processes within the group

In large corporations, established IT structures often lead to isolated systems and media discontinuity. An IT platform acting as middleware connects existing systems, creates a central database and harmonises processes – without replacing proven legacy systems.

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Planning capacity in freight forwarding companies with IT-based forecasts

How business intelligence and data analytics enable logistics professionals to make predictions.

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How two-factor authentication makes IT access in logistics secure

Die Digitalisierung in der Logistik führt zu einem deutlichen Anstieg an Cyberangriffen. Eine 2FA erhöht den Sicherheitsstandard.

Man pays in bakery with EC card, which stands for deferred payment and long payment terms in logistics

Move away from credit-based logistics: set short payment deadlines

How logistics service providers get their money faster with digital solutions.

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Inbound traffic control: coordinate truck trips and loading points better

Preparation and communication accelerate loading processes and shorten downtimes.

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Cybersecurity: extortion in the supply chain

How logistics professionals protect themselves intelligently when sharing data with networks and partners.

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Logistics trends in 2022: from digitalisation to sustainability

How quickly are trends and future technologies changing workflows and business models?