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dhl supply chain, the americas leader in contract logistics andpart of deutsche post dhl group, today announces more advancementsin its transportation digitization strategy. these advancementsinclude new partnerships with convoy and turvo, as well asimplementing robotic process automation (rpa) – all of which willenable dhl supply chain to provide higher levels of service for itscustomers.

　　convoy’s digital freight network and the turvo platform willintegrate with mysupplychain – dhl’s proprietary end-to-endvisibility and business intelligence solution.

　　dhl supply chain is the first third-party logistics providerto partner with convoy, a nationwide digital freight network thatis focused on solving problems in the $800b trucking industry byconnecting the best trucking companies and shippers to movemillions of truckloads. dhl has directly integrated convoy’snetwork of high- carriers into their supply chainapplication providing access to convoy’s automated real-timepricing allowing shippers to benefit from increased capacity withguaranteed coverage.

　“convoy and dhl have a shared emphasis on moving freight moreefficiently, and that focus forms the backbone of ourrelationship,” said brooks mcmahon convoy vp of partnerships. “nowdhl can easily access convoy’s automated real-time pricing andsecure capacity that can flex with their customers’ needs.

　　dhl supply chain is also partnering with turvo, a real-timecollaborative logistics platform, to drive contextual visibilityand collaboration across the end-to-end lifecycle of a shipment.this will allow all parties the ability to view and take action onthe same information at the same time.

　　the team at dhl supply chain is also expanding its integrationof robotic process automation (rpa) into everyday operations. rpaleverages software to automate repetitive tasks such as collectingdocuments for proof of delivery, scheduling loads, event trackingand others, reducing manual error and increasing speed. dhl supplychain in north america has offset over 5,000 hours of manual workwith rpa, and globally there are over 30,000 hours saved per yearduring the pilots.

　　“before rpa many basic, day-to-day tasks would need to wait tobe completed until capacity allowed. now they are done andwith a high level of accuracy, freeing our employees to spend lesstime doing busy work and more time doing the strategic value-addedwork they enjoy,” said jim monkmeyer, president, transportation,dhl supply chain, north america. “turvo is another criticalcomplement to our digitization efforts. it enables easiercollaboration and transparency for shippers and carriers. byimproving the way we work together across the entire supply chainwe can improve efficiency and customer service simultaneously.”

　　according to a recent dhl report, companies are increasinglyviewing transportation as more than a tactical commodity, with 71percent now considering it to be a strategic component of theirbusiness. three (75 percent) of companies believeinvesting time and resources in transportation will directly helptheir company sales, and 63 percent believe big data and artificialintelligence, which power tools such as digital freightmarketplaces, will enable smarter transportation operations.

　　“we are always thinking beyond today’s shipment, so as wecontinue to aggressively pursue our supply chain digitizationstrategy and increase our breadth of transport capabilities,partnerships with convoy and turvo allow us to accelerate ourplans,” said mark kunar, executive vice president, strategy,transportation and automotive, engineering & manufacturing,chemical and energy at dhl supply chain, north america. “both havea high-level of technical expertise and their ongoing efforts toremain ahead of the market through their use of cutting-edgetechnology means we are able to help our customers maximize theirsupply chain value by enabling greater predictability, visibilityand agility. through these partnerships, we will also enable ourcustomers to continue to expand the freight options available tothem while streamlining processes to improve efficiency.”