All articles tagged with “Supply Chain Technology”.
Most importers evaluate a warehouse management system on features they'll never use and miss the one thing that actually kills productivity: dock-to-stock workflow timing. We run into this every week — a 3PL invested in an expensive WMS that doesn't sync with CBSA release procedures or drayage window constraints. The software is fine. The integration layer is where it fails.
Matternet just went public with $33 million to push autonomous aerial logistics into food, retail, and healthcare. None of that money is coming to your dock door in Montreal or anywhere else in Canada. The real question for importers and forwarders isn't whether drones will replace last-mile trucks — it's whether chasing moonshot tech distracts you from the actual dock problems you can fix today.
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how carriers manage freight forwarding operations in Canada, with over a quarter now considering AI alternatives to traditional brokers. Canadian importers and exporters must understand these shifts to maintain competitive advantage. This guide explores what freight forwarding how to practices mean for your Montreal supply chain.