The future of logistics warehouses

Supply Chain Digital takes a closer look at three leading logistics companies and how they are digitalising their warehouses. Warehousing and logistics, an industry with complex operations in need of flexible and innovative solutions. Currently within the world of warehousing and logistics, companies are lining up to jump on the digital transformation bandwagon. Taking a look at some of the major companies in warehousing and logistics, we examine Amazon, XPO Logistics and DB Schenker’s successful deployments of innovative technology on their journey to becoming more digital. Amazon, a multinational company that has many strings to its bow. Founded in 1994, the company has flourished into one of the biggest players within technology, web services, logistics and warehousing. Furthering its development, Amazon has been innovating its use of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) within its logistics and warehousing operations.