transportlogistics
Transport logistics is a field within supply chain management that focuses on planning, executing, and supervising the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from origin to destination. It encompasses the selection of transportation modes, routing and scheduling, carrier management, freight auditing, and the storage and handling of goods during transit. The goal is to balance speed, reliability, capacity, and total cost while maintaining service quality.
Key components include mode choice (road, rail, sea, air, and intermodal solutions), fleet and carrier management,
Performance in transport logistics is measured by metrics such as on-time delivery, transit time, freight cost
Emerging trends include digitalization and real-time tracking, AI-driven route optimization, autonomous and electric vehicles, drone and