Digitalization of Trucking System A Future in Supply Chains
Logistic, Supply chain considered being the largest road network across the various spheres, covering approximately 65 per cent of cargo movement by road, railways, sea, within the various circles in supply chain. During the past three decades of movement of goods by road, railways, sea, is getting considerable very high, in volume, weight, also with digitalization given importance, for momentous journey within the supply chain, while growth on the praise is never being expected as in the demand for the years to come, but with growing demand in digitalization, with the way as of coming on the demand is in a big way trucking system in supply chain. Having trucking industry in the field of supply chain, among the various spheres, have remained the most unorganized, also among the other features compared among the other modes of transportation. Pointing out to digitization’s exploration, there might be big bliss for any organization to explore the possibilities for digitization on the trucking features that will transfer the logistic value chain within the organization in supply chain. Simple application with the help of technology, also the re-thinking on the various of trucking on the fundamentals is like a simple methods of trucking methods to be adopted, with a combination of an ever changing technology in the trucking infrastructure, will be moved down by the guided of wealth of information to be shared, from transportation, autonomous driving, electrifying, also digital automation connectivity, which enables the advent of smart logistics in trucking industry, while on lowering the operating cost, infrastructure maintenance, increasing the efficiency, also of boosting the safety with the use, advent of artificial intelligence in supply chain. The largest or the biggest concept of digitalization in trucking industry from the economic point, will be the ability to communicate with the fleet management, using the Radio Frequency Identification system, Global Positioning System, with shipping of goods to the customer ultimately to consumers for consumption in supply chain. Future of trucking industry digitalization will be on cloud-based solution, for better freight forwarding techniques matching with truckers, which will be eventually, contented to be able to determine whether they can accommodate additional freight in consideration with supply chain. With the use of truck trailer, as an option for carrying additional freight, the trucking industry will be able to determine its available space, also the required weight, volume, accordingly as per the schedule route map available in supply chain. Digitalization in supply chain will continue in trucking industry, become more integrated, collaborative, with different parts of supply chain, working together closely managing traffic management, with telecommunication network, on the same day, or next day delivery, with more other relevant information on using sensors, to communicate the relevant data, on to the digital freight platform, matching to any performance on any additional load, so as to not suffer any reversal logistic platforms for a quick delivery in supply chain.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17686439
- Primary Topic
- Transport and Logistics Innovations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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