“While it can certainly help companies become more efficient and resilient, AI is not a magic bullet”

Barcelona, ​​August 20, 2024.- Siemens’ digital division has published a reflection on the current implementation of AI solutions in the supply chain. Still, there are advantages and disadvantages:

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IRU: European road freight rates Q2 2024, contract index down, spot index up

Barcelona, ​​August 1, 2024.- Upply x Ti x IRU European road freight rates index shows that Q2 rates fell in the contract index by 1.3 points quarter on quarter (q-o-q). In contrast, the spot rate index rose by 3.5 points q-o-q. Year on year (y-o-y), the spot index is now up slightly by 0.8 points, while the contract index is down 0.7 points.

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McKinsey: “prescriptive analytics is far more scalable than predictive analytics alone”

Barcelona, ​​June 25, 2024.– Following are three core pillars that, when used as the basis of a connected supply chain, can make prescriptive analytics effective at mitigating risks, and delivering flexible, dynamic and resilient supply chains:

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American trend: “Freight Market is returning to normal”

Barcelona, ​​June 18, 2024.- Transport Topics magazine has published the analysis of the American freight market, carried out by Werner CEO:

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