Value Chain Digitalization leader in Northern Europe = Corridor as a Service

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has signed up to the CargoWise transport management system (TMS) for all air and sea freight operations. The platform can execute transactions covering freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing, shipping, tracking, land transport, e-commerce, and cross-border compliance Hellmann said using the platform would standardise systems and databases “enabling more efficient resource usage across [...]

DHL Global Forwarding (GF) has launched a pilot of myDHLi, a fully-integrated online platform for its freight forwarding customers, as part of Deutsche Post DHL’s  Strategy 2025 — Delivering excellence in a digital world. The forwarder said it believed the coronavirus outbreak would push companies to develop digital solutions. The new myDHLi platform, which is based on [...]

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Like any other business segment, supply chain logistics has been hit very hard by the Covid-19 pandemics. If top management thought that laying off the front and the back office combined with “cheap” but cumbersome legacy systems would carry the business through the hard times, this management is wrong. The immediate post-Covid business environment will [...]

The world as we knew it has changed in a matter of weeks. The air cargo community was impacted already from the beginning of the year when China was closed off. In March, it was time for Europe's lockdown. Having lived in the coronavirus inflicted quarantine for a month, it was a great opportunity for [...]

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 18MAR workshop where we gave an overview of the goals and short-term plans of the Digital Logistics Ecosystem. As a result of the workshop: we have initiated a daily morning 30-minute virtual information space where you get an overview of the progress and you have the opportunity [...]

On March 19, the ACCE100 webinar took place intending to develop a strategy and solution for the digitalization of the logistics ecosystem. ACCE100 is a network initiated by logistics companies. Parties taking part in the webinar were the Ministry of Economics and Communication, Police and Border Guard Board, Accelerate Estonia, Eesti Raudtee, Tallinn Airport, Tallink, [...]

Estonia decided to hack the crisis caused by coronavirus. Forbes writes how Estonia has responded to the coronavirus crisis and how much there is to learn from countries with a digital mindset, such as Estonia to tackle the crisis. “I’m constantly impressed by Estonia,” says Robert C. Wolcott on Forbes. “Today, their collective response to the [...]

Our day-to-day work at Sixfold is providing our customers — globally acting manufacturers, retailers, and logistics service providers — with real-time & predictive visibility over their shipments. We help them understand where their shipments are, when they are arriving at their own facilities or the customers' doorsteps and, crucially, whether there are problems or delays. [...]

The commercial registers of Estonia and Finland on Friday started exchanging data over the X-Road, which enables the two registries to make inquiries to each other, reducing paperwork and fraud. Deputy secretary general of the Estonian Ministry of Justice Viljar Peep said hopefully in the near future Estonian business operators will no longer have to [...]

We love to talk about e-Estonia as the most advanced digital society where everything is digital, paperless, borderless, and we hate to wait for someone or somewhere. We love to dream about this but the dirty little secret is that in the 21st century, the field of logistics is still built on paper like it [...]

Internet of Things (IoT) technology has the potential to change many industries and processes as it introduces new cost-effective capabilities for sensing and control. One of the main advantages of IoT technology is that it enables monitoring with much higher granularity compared to legacy systems, from more locations and with shorter sensing intervals. As by [...]

Reshaping Global Value provides a challenging view of how today’s Global Value Chains are being transformed, and a compelling case for the need for public and private actors to come together to better understand the nature, pace and implications of the ongoing disruptions and take collaborative action accordingly. Reshaping Global Value Technology, Climate, Trade – [...]

Repost from LinkedIn by Egor @Qstep There are no evil or invisible forces trying to put a brake on going digital. In fact, it's often the pundits of digital transformation themselves that act as brakes. And although they often do it unintentionally, it doesn't mean that we shouldn't talk about it. Among a myriad of [...]

ACCE100 season kick-off took place on January 14 at Öpiku Conference Centre in Ülemiste City, Tallinn. We joined forces with the Estonian ICT Cluster, and more specifically with the network of intelligent transportation systems (ITS Estonia) to dig deeper into the field of logistics digitalization which has been identified as one of the three main [...]

Tallinn air cargo community kicked off 2020 with #Finnair cargo digitization project manager Mika Leppänen visiting Air Cargo Collaboration Estonia to demonstrate how Finnair digitizes air cargo. Andrus Durejko, CEO of Ericsson Estonia also introduced manufacturer´s vision and demo of data sharing in their supply chain. Both Finnair and Ericsson, together with cargo handler & [...]