Logistics sector rolls out plan to accelerate technology adoption

The roadmap, which is expected to benefit 700 companies, will have platforms for innovative technology

Claudia Chong

Published Wed, Oct 3, 2018 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

SINGAPORE'S logistics sector is stepping on the gas pedal in its technology adoption efforts, with a three-year plan outlining ways for various stakeholders to digitalise their processes and collaborate with each other.

The industry-led roadmap, developed by the Singapore Logistics Association (SLA), was announced on Wednesday by Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Koh Poh Koon at the Singapore Logistics Forum 2018. It is expected to benefit over 700 companies.

Under this plan, there will be platforms for showcasing innovative technology and digital applications in logistics. The plan also involves piloting proof-of-concept projects through the Centre of Innovation Supply Chain Management @Republic Polytechnic (COI-SCM@RP) and other partners, as well as driving the adoption…

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