DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider, named Justin Baird as the Head of its Asia Pacific Innovation Center (APIC) in Singapore. The first dedicated center for innovative logistics services in Asia Pacific and one of three DHL innovation centers globally, APIC is a testbed for emerging logistics-related technologies and a showcase of the latest innovations to reinvent supply chains. “Digitalization, which underpins the Deutsche Post DHL Group’s Strategy 2025, has the potential to transform … [Read more...] about DHL welcomes Justin Baird as head of its Asia Pacific Innovation Center
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DHL Express to build new gateway at Munich Airport
DHL Express Germany and Munich Airport have concluded an agreement for the construction of a new cargo building at Munich Airport. The new building will be built on the site currently occupied by the car parks P 80 and P 80 West and will have a gross floor area of more than 8,000 square meters. For the first time, the partners signed the contract digitally, reflecting the current restrictions. DHL Express will plan, build, and operate the new building and lease the land for it from Munich … [Read more...] about DHL Express to build new gateway at Munich Airport
Next-generation wireless: Trend report explores the future of IoT in logistics
DHL has released Next-Generation Wireless in Logistics, a new Trend Report that offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of wireless networks and the future of the Internet of Things (IoT) in logistics. The report summarises the logistics industry perspective and recent numbers, paving the way to a common understanding of different wireless technologies by showcasing examples and envisioning future possibilities for next-generation wireless. Connecting everyone, everything, everywhere Even … [Read more...] about Next-generation wireless: Trend report explores the future of IoT in logistics
myDHLi: DHL Global Forwarding launches innovative one-stop customer portal for digital logistics
DHL Global Forwarding, Deutsche Post DHL Group’s air and ocean freight specialist, has launched myDHLi, the only fully integrated online platform for freight forwarding customers. myDHLi’s highly intuitive user interface makes it easy to use and ensures that customers have all relevant information at hand. Reflecting already well established social media functions like follow and share, relevant information can be easily accessed across organizations and trading partners. Completely transparent … [Read more...] about myDHLi: DHL Global Forwarding launches innovative one-stop customer portal for digital logistics
Deutsche Post DHL Group achieves record earnings in 2019
Deutsche Post DHL Group, the world's leading logistics company, continued to post profitable growth during the past financial year. With the release of the annual report, the Group confirmed the 2019 preliminary figures already published at the end of February. Group revenue was up 2.9% year on year to EUR 63.3 billion, with all five divisions contributing to this positive performance. Operating profit (EBIT) improved by 30.6% to EUR 4.1 billion - a new record. With this Deutsche Post DHL Group … [Read more...] about Deutsche Post DHL Group achieves record earnings in 2019
Digitalization and automation will help e-commerce supply chains overcome the profitability challenge, says new DHL white paper
"Change at the Speed of the Consumer: How E-Commerce is Accelerating Logistics Innovations" was authored by Professor Lisa Harrington, President and CEO of lharrington group llc. It looks at six principal areas where e-commerce is challenging the supply chains of merchants and logistics companies: customer expectations for a perfect buying experience; consumers' desire to buy and receive goods 'anywhere, anytime'; exploding demand for urban delivery; competition for labor and wage inflation; the … [Read more...] about Digitalization and automation will help e-commerce supply chains overcome the profitability challenge, says new DHL white paper