Industry Trends

The Logistics industry has undergone a great deal of transformation over the last couple of years. Organizations are moving from service provision to partnering and third-party logistics. Competitors are collaborating to achieve scale and optimization. Recessionary pressures have fuelled the pace of transformation. Every opportunity to optimize resources and enhance business opportunities is explored all the more seriously.

Organizations are investing resources in enhancing customer experience and connecting with them. More and more players are looking at standardizing technology platforms to optimize IT spend. There is increasing trend of re-evaluating account profitability and strengthening pricing management. Outsourcing back office and non-core operational areas, reducing transactional costs are some of the measures adopted by the industry players.

How Wipro Helps

As a part of the Transportation industry group, the Logistics practice at Wipro has been actively involved with leading players in the key industry segments namely Courier Express Parcel (CEP), Carriers (air, ocean, rail road and trucking) and Logistics Service Providers (LSPs). Wipro has strong credentials in developing and managing large transportation projects in the areas of freight forwarding, route optimization, terminal management, transportation management, warehouse management, visibility solutions, decision support systems, web portals, asset optimization, freight management, third party logistics, logistics process optimization and customer experience management. Wipro has alliances with leading COTS vendors like SAP, Oracle, i2 etc. These relationships are leveraged to enhance value delivery to the clients.