LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION
As global freight costs shift and route disruptions become more common, companies keep balancing cost with service level. They know they can’ t control weather or strikes – but they can prepare.
The future of borders The future of cross-border logistics is leaning hard into smarter technology, evolving trade policy and rising delivery demands. From digital twins to drone deliveries, the logistics world is shifting from reactive to predictive.
Sangster sees data taking the lead:“ Emerging trends are rapidly transforming the landscape of cross-border logistics.”
“ Data consolidation” is key, he explains, linking systems from suppliers, carriers and customs into one real-time platform. He highlights the rise of automated transportation management systems( TMS), which help firms stay ahead of shifting trade rules while offering live tracking, automated documentation and better decision-making tools.
Meanwhile, Sampat points to simulation and sensor-based technologies. supplychaindigital. com 127