Logistics Insider Magazine - July 2021

In this issue

India's transportation industry-- the backbone of the economy-- has gone through a rollercoaster ride during the pandemic, to keep the supply chain alive and running for delivering essentials across the corners of the country. Long haul trucking has been an integral part of this sector, and our Cover feature reveals the opportunities, expectations and challenges of the Long Haul Trucking segment in the country.

The last-mile of the supply chain, a critical factor that has been a topic of intense discourse and interest, is driving the surge of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in its space. Electrifying the last mile comes with its own set of advantages and our Special Feature delves right into it.

The two feature stories of our issue talk about the two trends that have emerged in light of the pandemic: the rise of the on-demand warehousing landscape in India and the increased reliance of ecommerce on airfreight.

In our special line of interviews, explore insights by Hemant Kumar Sood -Raymond Consumer Care, Jenna Kuehn- C H Robinson, Manish Patel- DHL Express India and peruse enlightening pieces penned by Prabhat Khare – KK Consultants, Shammi Dua - Unilever, Apurva Mankad - WebXpress and Vikas Khatri – Aviral Consulting.