European logistics professionals also rely on human expertise and technology

Industrial research at Coyote Logistics highlights the challenges facing European carriers and transport companies.

Fragmentation of road freight transport is increasing in Europe – almost half of the hauliers work with more than 30 transport companies. Thus, supply chain professionals have to perform their duties in an increasingly complex industry. To do this as effectively as possible, both parties need a better understanding of the market. Research by Coyote Logistics, a subsidiary of UPS, a leading international provider of external logistics (3PL) services, is facing the challenges of supply chain management in today’s volatile market.