Digital Transformations in the Global Logistics Industry, Forecast to 2020

Technological changes have led to the convergence of industries and the transformation of the business processes related to supply chain management. The need to improve logistics efficiency is being driven by the modernization of transportation infrastructure, changing consumer purchase patterns, and the emergence of new business models. With the declining cost of technologies related to Automatic Identification Data Capture, Autonomous Vehicles, Augmented Reality, Big Data, and Cloud Computing, the global logistics industry is being transformed in terms of the transportation, warehousing, customs brokerage, and e-logistics services offered by service providers. This study provides a detailed assessment of the impact of these technologies on the logistics industry.

Technological changes have led to convergence of industries and transformation of the business processes relating to supply chain management. The need to improve logistics efficiency is being driven by modernization of transportation infrastructure, changing consumer buying pattern and emergence of new business models. With declining cost of technologies relating to Automatic Identification Devices, Autonomous Vehicles, Augmented Reality, Big Data and Cloud Computing, the global logistics industry is being transformed in terms of transportation, warehousing, customs brokerage and e logistics services offered by the service providers.  This study provides a detailed assessment of impact of these technologies on logistics industry. 

Scope of the report
The research report includes the following segments:
Product scope: Logistics Services
Geographic scope: Global
End-user scope: Manufacturing Companies, Agriculture Companies, Mining Companies, Retail and Wholesale Trade Companies, Construction and Energy Companies, Transportation Equipment Manufacturers and Service Providers
Global and regional digital technology trends and their impact on transportation and fleet management, warehouse management, supply chain information systems and  freight forwarding services have been provided in the context of logistics services market.

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We conduct detailed market positioning, product positioning, and competitive positioning. Entry strategies, gaps, and opportunities are identified for all the stakeholders.
Comprehensive market analysis for the following sectors:
Pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotechnology, semiconductor and electronics, energy and power supplies, food and beverages, chemicals, advanced materials, transportation and logistics, industrial automation, and telecom, and IT. We also analyse retailers and super-retailers, technology partners, and research and development (R&D) companies. 
 

Key Questions Answered
•    What are the technologies enabling innovation in logistics services?
•    What are the key areas in logistics that are likely to be transformed due to digital disruptions
•    How are the digital technologies expected to evolve over the forecast horizon? 
•    What are the impact of digital technologies on different logistics segments?