Logistics Software: Beyond the RFI and RFP

12/01/24 • 28 min

Selecting the right logistics software is crucial for optimising operations, but the process goes beyond just issuing an RFI or RFP. Listen to our recent conversation with, Gary Rosier-Taylor (Descartes) and Phil Turton (Viewpoint Analysis) where we guide you through mastering the software selection and procurement process.

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Keep your logistics up and running with technical training

In this episode, we discuss the increasing demand for technical skills in the logistics industry and the training necessary to meet this demand. Peter is joined by Stefan Beke, an expert in technical training from TVH University.

Stefan emphasizes the growing importance of technical expertise as logistics operations become more technology-driven. Key equipment like forklifts are central to efficient logistics, and maintaining them requires specialized skills, especially with the shift toward electric models. This transition has made electrical and electronic skills more essential, areas where many technicians still face challenges.

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Electric Freightway: Decarbonising the UK's HGVs

In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter McLeod speaks with Colm Gallagher, Chief Data Scientist at Hitachi ZeroCarbon, about the Electric Freightway initiative—an ambitious project tackling the decarbonization of the UK’s HGV sector. With heavy goods vehicles responsible for 20% of UK transport emissions, the initiative aims to roll out electric HGVs alongside essential charging infrastructure. Colm discusses the economic and logistical challenges of electrification, the role of data in optimizing fleet operations, and how smart charging solutions can reduce costs. Tune in to discover how this initiative is shaping the future of sustainable logistics.

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