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An omnichannel experience in fashion logistics is necessary but not sufficient. Customer experience needs to reflect in the back-end supply chain and order management. (Photo by @dluan on Unsplash)

16 August 2019 14:30

Fashion logistics: filling the gaps for a better customer experience

Logistics providers need to fill vital gaps to deliver a better customer experience with transparency at the consumer level. This will determine their position to provide the necessary services and even disrupt the future fashion industry. Mattias Praetorius, global head of the Consumer, Retail and Fashion industry vertical at Panalpina, looks at the trends in this blog post.

Mobile first, order online today, delivered tomorrow: Logistics in the fashion industry will increasingly have to move to the beat of consumers in the “always on, always available” digital world. (Photo by @lindsayhenwood on Unsplash)

14 August 2019 17:30

Generational shift in fashion logistics: stepping up to the challenge

We’re about to experience a generational shift. The sooner the fashion and logistics industries become fully digitally enabled, the better for speed to market, which will continue to be the top priority. Mattias Praetorius, global head of the Consumer, Retail and Fashion industry vertical at Panalpina, looks at what generational and behavioral changes among consumers mean for fashion logistics.

Panalpina’s hacker team, Kosmos, at work: coding a blockchain solution to trace and authenticate products within the pharmaceutical supply chain. (Photo: Panalpina)

1 Juli 2019 15:50

Blockchain for pharma’s blockbusters

How would you trace and authenticate unique and valuable products within the healthcare and pharmaceutical supply chain? Panalpina’s hacker team took a stab at creating real-world blockchain solutions to share data within and across enterprises.

One of DSV's Global IT Support Center teams

12 Juni 2019 08:56

Creating an innovative, visionary Global IT Support Center

The road towards standardised and highly efficient IT support

Blockchain (often) stumbles on the lack of trust that it is supposed to be built on. (Illustration by Panalpina)

11 Juni 2019 09:00

Blockchain: Moving from hype to tangible benefits for supply chains

The initial glitter of blockchain may have taken a beating, but concrete steps are underway to turn its promise into tangible business applications. A keen mover of digital technologies in freight forwarding and logistics, Panalpina has narrowed the use cases for this industry and started a pilot to play the benefits of blockchain to make supply chains more efficient.

3 Juni 2019 15:00

New Panalpina customer portal: bringing the future of digital supply chain management to transport logistic in Munich

Panalpina will present its new customer portal this week at transport logistic 2019, the world’s leading trade fair for logistics and supply chain management. Collaborative shipment management, fully-automated instant quotation and lane risk assessment make the portal unique in the industry. Interested parties can test the customer portal in Munich before it will be made available later this year.

Panalpina’s IT developers are all set to code and hack their way towards blockchain solutions that solve real-world supply chain challenges. (Photo: Panalpina)

24 Maj 2019 10:15

Panalpina developers tackle traceability in pharma product supply chains at blockchain hackathon

A team of Panalpina IT developers from Basel and Lisbon will take a crack at creating solutions for better traceability and authentication within pharma product supply chains. They will take up the challenge to advance real-world blockchain solutions and join other competing teams at the Swiss Blockchain Hackathon being held from June 21 to 23, 2019 at the Trust Square blockchain hub in Zurich.

Panalpina offers in-depth lane risk assessments that are based on a wealth of data covering carrier capabilities, agent certifications, transport modes and warehouses. (Photo: Panalpina)

16 Maj 2019 15:55

In-depth lane risk assessments for Panalpina’s healthcare customers

A single shipment of pharmaceuticals is easily worth millions, so you want to make sure that temperature control and security are tight from beginning to end. With Panalpina’s lane risk assessments for over 2,500 trade lanes, customers get to see who can do what along the transport chain, where potential risks are and how they can be mitigated.

DSV Lead Logistics provides intelligent lead logistics by constantly analysing data to seek out the most effective solutions and to pre-empt any disruptions in the supply chains

15 Maj 2019 08:00

DSV’s new supply chain service uses data to predict and improve

DSV Lead Logistics is a market-changing way of providing intelligent lead logistics – or 4PL – to the world’s leading businesses.

Predictive analytics and drone technology were among the ideas discussed at the LogTech Innovation Day jointly organized by Panalpina and Plug and Play. (Photo: Plug and Play)

24 April 2019 11:00

Startups pitch their hottest LogTech ideas to transform global supply chains

From predictive analytics to drone technology, digital technologies are disrupting global supply chains and challenging logistics providers to up their game in shipment visibility and last-mile delivery. Ten startups had the opportunity to pitch their latest ideas at the LogTech Innovation Day, jointly organized by Panalpina and Plug and Play. Here’s a roundup of the event.

Several innovative digital solutions for logistics came up at Panalpina's first Kickbox. (Photo: Panalpina)

4 Marts 2019 15:15

Innovator teams battle it out in Panalpina’s first Kickbox to develop new digital solutions for logistics

An algorithm for potential lost customer control in logistics was the winner in the first Kickbox organized by the Panalpina Digital Hub, Panalpina HR and Zurich-based incubator BlueLion. The winning entry came from the team Capture+ from Panalpina Switzerland, which was among three finalists that pitched their Kickbox ideas to a jury in Basel on February 26.

What logistics of the future could look like: cargo in containers moving through underground tunnels. (Image by Cargo sous terrain)

26 Februar 2019 12:00

Panalpina joins Cargo sous terrain initiative aimed at revolutionizing logistics

Panalpina is pleased to join Cargo sous terrain (CST), the Swiss-led consortium set to transform logistics and propel the industry into digitalization. As a shareholder, Panalpina will seek representation on the CST supervisory board and adopt a leading role in developing the CST logistics system and sharing expert know-how.

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