Technology Archives - Red Arrow Logistics Transportation and Freight Forwarding
In today’s fast-paced, highly competitive marketplace, the logistics industry stands as a crucial pillar supporting the smooth and efficient flow of goods across the globe. At the heart of this industry lies the power of data analytics, a transformative force reshaping logistics optimization. Here at Red Arrow Logistics, we understand the imperative role that data-driven […]
Global supply chains have grown increasingly complex, leading to a rise in cybersecurity threats. Over the past several years, these threats have surged, prompting companies to recognize the critical need to prioritize cybersecurity. While the average cost of a security breach is $36,000, this financial impact pales in comparison to the potential damage to a […]
In an increasingly digital world, where supply chains stretch across continents and transactions occur at the speed of light, the importance of cybersecurity in logistics cannot be overstated. At Red Arrow Logistics, we understand that protecting our clients’ goods, data, and reputation is paramount. As such, we recognize cybersecurity as an integral component of our […]
Global supply chains have become increasingly complex and with that comes more cybersecurity threats. As threats to the supply chain have increased significantly over the past several years, companies are realizing that cybersecurity must become a priority. The average cost of a security breach is $36,000, but the financial cost is minimal compared to the […]
Technology is changing the logistics industry dramatically. On-demand apps such as Uber and Instacart have invested heavily in location and mapping technologies that have been able to provide estimated order times and costs. This instant-delivery model has changed customers’ expectations of faster and better shipping, which has affected every type of consumer delivery. The only […]
Record backlogs of containers at ports around the world are creating a scenario that is ideal for cargo theft. Whether on a truck, at a port, airport, or warehouse, shipments are particularly vulnerable to theft. Because supply chains are so complex, it is especially important to have security measures, procedures, and protocols in place to […]
Information sharing is key to a successful supply chain, particularly one that is global. Technology can be used to make data collection and sharing a priority for your business. The use of RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) technology in the supply chain allows for real-time efficiency and visibility. RFID can solve some supply chain challenges such as […]
Global supply chains have become increasingly complex and with that comes more cybersecurity threats. As threats to the supply chain have increased significantly over the past two years, companies are realizing that cybersecurity must become a priority. The average cost of a security breach is $36,000, but the financial cost is minimal compared to the […]
Digitization is Transforming the LTL Trucking Industry | Red Arrow Logistics
Once criticized for being ‘behind the times when it comes to advances in technology, the LTL (less-than-truckload) industry has made great strides in recent years. The increase in e-commerce has made LTL a more frequently used mode of transportation. More retailers are relying on LTL for their shipping and as customers’ expectations have increased, so […]
Technology Can Solve Supply Chain Visibility Challenges | Red Arrow Logistics
The pace of e-commerce demands that companies continually invest in technology to enhance supply chain visibility. Logistics companies that have visibility in their supply chain offer better transparency with their orders, and as a result, have more effective operations. Supply chain visibility goes far beyond simply tracking orders though because it gives a competitive edge […]