Analyzing E-Logistics Integration In Supply Chain Operations Towards Chennai’s Transportation Industry
The impact of e-logistics on improving supply chain management at Transport industry, a leading transport and logistics Industry in India, is the focal point of this study.Nowadays, with rapidly evolving technology, logistics is changing rapidly.Logistics is moving from traditional systems to digital platforms.E-logistics is the deployment of digital technologies e.g.GPS tracking, Internet of things (IoT), automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing to support and improve logistics processes.The digital technologies facilitate logistics by making the supply chain efficient, which reduces costs, eliminates unnecessary manual tasks, and provides real-time visibility throughout the supply chain.In transport industy, e-logistics has brought radical changes to vehicle tracking, route planning, warehouse management, and customer service.This study analyses how ways in which technologies have positively impacted the Industry's operational efficiency, cost-savings and service quality.It investigates the transformational role of digital integration in speeding up decision-making and improving inter department coordination.While the benefits are clear-cut, there are obstacles with the transition to e-logistics.Some of the central issues are; the high costs of implementation; the need for integrations with existing systems; the immediate and current lack of skilled workforce, and issues surrounding cybersecurity.These issues can delay the transition process and affect the efficacy of the digital tools.The study utilizes primary data from questionnaires across employees of transport industry like PRR Travels with secondary data from the literature and Industry documentation.The results highlight that despite the challenges, the advantages of e-logistics, including supply chain visibility, efficient resource use, and customer satisfaction, will make participating in and investing in e-logistics a key priority for the Industry's growth.
Authors
- Manivannan Lavanya
- Ms. I. Farheen
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.55248/gengpi.6.0425.1643
- Primary Topic
- E-commerce and Technology Innovations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00