Trigent Software launches its latest survey-based report, Adaptive Logistics: Tech that Transforms Uncertainty into Opportunity, a comprehensive study of the trends, challenges and innovations reshaping the transportation and logistics (T&L) industry. The report, based on insights from 86 CXOs across Carriers, Third-party Logistics (3PL) providers, FreightTech companies and Shippers, reveals how organizations are adapting to a dynamic landscape marked by technological advancement and competitive pressures.
The report highlights significant shifts in the competitive landscape, including the growth of private fleets and 4PLs, as well as the rise of tailored Transportation Management Systems (TMS) to meet specialized needs such as cold chain and hazardous material handling. Cybersecurity also emerges as a key focus, with 33% of respondents citing it as their primary implementation challenge.
“Our research confirms that the logistics sector is undergoing a seismic shift,” says Nagendra Rao, president of sales at Trigent Software. “AI, automation, and ecosystem connectivity are no longer optional—they’re essential for companies looking to differentiate and thrive in a competitive market.”
Key Takeaways:
- AI and Automation Adoption: 88% of carriers identify AI-powered fleet optimization and route planning as top priorities for enhancing operational efficiency and staying competitive.
- Digital Challenges: 61% of companies admit they rely on outdated tools or patched systems, underscoring the urgent need for digital transformation.
- Investment in APIs: 37% of respondents rate API integration as the #1 priority, emphasizing the importance of ecosystem connectivity and real-time shipment visibility.
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