What´s the difference between 3PL, 4PL and 5PL?

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“The use of blockchain in transportation companies is increasingly relevant, especially in the areas of traceability, security, and supply chain transparency”

Barcelona October 28, 2024.-

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Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd announce two ocean network options with equal industry-leading schedule reliability

Barcelona, ​​September 10, 2024.- In February 2025, Maersk A/S (Maersk), an entity under A.P. Moller – Maersk, and Hapag-Lloyd AG (Hapag-Lloyd) launch their operational collaboration Gemini Cooperation. The ambition is to deliver a flexible and interconnected ocean network with industry-leading schedule reliability above 90 percent once fully phased in

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Visit the new AndSoft stand, 7E20, at the Logistics Madrid Fair, on November 29 and 30 (Hall 7, IFEMA)

Barcelona, October 24, 2023.- All the news of the AndSoft e-TMS platform, explained by AndSoft Directors and Professionals. On November 29 and 30 in Pavilion 7, IFEMA Madrid, the Logistics & Automation Madrid Fair:

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Amazon has announced that it is launching Prime Air drone deliveries in the UK, Italy, and a third location in the USA, by late 2024

Barcelona, October 19, 2023.- In less than a year, Amazon will open a new mode of transportation of goods: Drones. Amazon Prime Air will be born in three countries during 2024:

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“The journey from New York to Los Angeles typically takes a human truck driver five days to complete. Autonomous trucks can do it in 48 hours”

Barcelona, October 3, 2023.- The benefits of autonomous trucks, without a human driver, are beginning to be confirmed. Supply Chain Brain magazine highlights them in the following analysis:

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Forbes Magazine: “Recommendations to cut costs in any supply chain, today”

Barcelona, September 26, 2023.- A panel of 14 Forbes Business Council members share effective ways leaders can enhance their supply chain operations to reduce costs, enhance efficiency and drive business growth.:

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Continuous efficiency: Ecommerce and Last Mile

Barcelona, September 7, 2023.- Ashok Viswanathan is the director of supply chain analytics at Best Buy and has published an analysis on the value of the last mile in the great moment of ecommerce. Article published in Supply Chain Management Review:

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Logistical consequences of the financial collapse of the third largest US carrier

Barcelona, September 5, 2023.- As reported by Supply Chain Brain magazine, the financial collapse of Yellow, the third-largest less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier in the U.S., will incur some challenges in the transportation world that people might not have considered.

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TuSimple completes first “Driver Out”, fully autonomous semi-truck on public roads in China

Barcelona, June 21, 2023.-

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TMS AndSoft News on Mobility

Barcelona, June 14, 2023.-

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Uber eats confirms in the USA its commitment to autonomous delivery with robots

Barcelona, June 5, 2023.- The latest food delivery with autonomous robots has not worked in all countries. In the United States, Uber Eats seems to have found the formula for success:

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AndSoft e TMS = Transport Management System

Barcelona, May 31, 2023.-

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New video: AndSoft Global TMS

Barcelona, May 24, 2023.-

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Amazon is harnessing the power of AI to enhance its operations and keep a competitive edge in the ever-evolving landscape of online shopping

Barcelona, May 17, 2023.- The implementation of artificial intelligence solutions in logistics is a good strategy to discover its benefits. For example, Amazon:

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Logistics: AI and Blockchain

Barcelona, May 10, 2023.- The company WhistleDrive has published a very interesting analysis on the implementation of AI and Blockchain in the logistics sector. It is worth reading:

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AndSoft Corporate eTMS

Barcelona, April 19, 2023.-

AndSoft announces on its 25th anniversary the launch of new products and a new evolution of its technological platform

Barcelona, March 23, 2023.- AndSoft, a European manufacturer of transport and logistics management software (TMS), celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. To commemorate this event, it has organized a Convention in Barcelona for all its employees spread over several European countries. At the same time, Víctor Vilas, BDM AndSoft, and Pilu Morante, Product Manager AndSoft, explained this launch.

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“The Role of AI in transforming Last-Mile Delivery”

Barcelona, March 6, 2023.- Supply Chain Brain magazine has published the following video interview with the Chief Industry Officer Project 44 to analyze the role of AI in the Last mile:

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Urban distribution and artificial intelligence

Barcelona, March 1, 2023.- The FastCompany magazine has reported on the design of cities thanks to artificial intelligence. Some projects that will affect transport and urban distribution:

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#Logistics : How #AI will improve the process?

Barcelona, February 27, 2023.- The application of Artificial Intelligence in the logistics industry is a fact. Each company will have to discover its concrete benefits. For example:

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Can logistics companies benefit from ChatGPT technology?

Barcelona, February 20, 2023.- The answer is offered by Rayan Potter, AI Engineer at Anolytics:

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“Disruption is the new normal in supply chains today”

Barcelona, February 15, 2023.- Supply Chain Brain magazine has interviewed Mike Weir, managing director of Microlistics, explains how warehouses can survive and thrive in a time of constant supply chain disruptions.

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“60% of US consumers would pay $10 more to have furniture delivered on the same day it was ordered”

Barcelona, February 13, 2023.- Same day versus Next Day Delivery: What’s the difference?.

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How could supply chain directors – and their supplying partners – get back their grip on operations?

Barcelona, January 30, 2023.-

Maersk and MSC will discontinue their 2M alliance in 2025

Barcelona, January 25, 2023.- Maersk and MSC will discontinue their 2M alliance in 2025 as the two companies pursue different strategies. The 2M alliance allowed the two carriers to share cargo capacity in the Asia-Europe, Transatlantic and Transpacific trade lanes as part of a container shipping line vessel sharing agreement.There will be no immediate impact to services during the phase-out, according to the release.

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“We expect supply chain disruptions and price increases to reemerge in 2023”

Barcelona, 23 de enero del 2023.-

“Surface transportation and logistics companies reap significant rewards from technology investments”

Barcelona, January 16, 2023.- This statement is published by Supply Chain 247 magazine in the following analysis of technology and logistics:

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Supply Chain Issues Impacting 2023 and Beyond

Barcelona, January 4, 2023.-

How Will Quantum Computing Affect Logistics?

Barcelona, December 21, 2022.- According to the magazine “More than Shipping”, the ability of quantum computers to solve complex problems will help logistics companies make more competitive and cost-effective decisions that will reduce costs and increase efficiency.

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