The logistics industry is constantly evolving. As production increases year after year worldwide, logistics providers must be prepared to play a vital role in the process of adapting to new trends. These trends allow us to transform operations with the changing times and in turn, help companies along their path of growth.
Here are some of the top trends within the logistics industry:
Digitalization
As technology and digitalization continue to influence and shape all industries, logistics is no different. Online platforms are forming to create a better consumer experience. New technology has created programs that improve time, safety, and efficiency. This will help provide transparency between consumers and logistics providers as they find new ways to optimize production. New and improved technology will allow systems to provide digital footprints, creating a more reliable, efficient and cost-effective supply chain. At Pyramid Logistics, we’ve met our customers’ demand for real-time tracking. Our Quick Track tool allows you to track using one of these three methods: Bill of Lading Number, Order Number, or E-Mail.
Security
With a continuous move towards a tech-driven world, everyone is keeping a close eye on cybersecurity. But loss happens during transportation too, and that can’t be overlooked. We all like to rely on security at trade shows and conventions, but it seems like it is inevitable that we hear stories about a company’s loss after a show. Theft is a trending problem that can sour your feelings about your show and cost your bottom line. The protection of our partners’ items is a critical concern for us, making the safety of logistics solutions one of our biggest priorities.
Sustainability
Over the past few years, a worldwide trend that has affected many industries is the push for improved sustainability. Government regulations around the globe are driving towards a more sustainable fleet and means of transportation. Logistics companies have been involved in gradually switching towards “greener” efforts, and we gladly participate in those efforts as well. Our team has thought of creative ways to help our partners reduce waste after their events that benefit everyone in the end. We expect this push to continue even more so within upcoming years.
In the logistics industry, change is inevitable. These trends allow logistics companies like ours to continue to evolve and provide the best service possible. We look forward to improving our operations and efficiencies with each trend that comes our way.
Our team here at Pyramid Logistics is dedicated to helping businesses with any form of logistics. From trade shows to warehousing, we ensure your specialty items are taken care of.
How can we help your business and transportation needs? We work with marketing teams and sales managers to ensure your goals are met. If you have a question, we encourage you to contact our team or request a quote below: