Throughout history, since the beginning of the Industrial era, companies have always been experimenting with adaptation and readaptation processes, seeking daily innovation as a way of adapting to the changes that the corporate world requires. The logistics area of ​​companies is not simply the act of transporting finished products from one place to another, but from the capture of the raw material, its transformation process, involving all dimensions of the company and systems, until reaching the consumer Final. This process has been going through numerous transformation processes and the better the implementation of these processes, the faster the Industry will enjoy the benefits that this area brings to the company’s results.

In recent times, the strength of logistics for companies has been proven. The need for good planning in relation to the ease of stock mobility of finished products. The flexibility to work with a carrier and not having to manage your own fleet in uncertain times.

The supply chain exponentially increases the competitive advantage in relation to other organizations, enabling or driving growth, customer satisfaction in being better served by the company. In modern organizations, Logistics is responsible for all material handling.

Supply chain planning must be very smart and well designed as a failure in the process can compromise the company’s results. A factor that cannot be ignored is transportation, because when used well it is a market differential that stands out over the competition. The planning of the movement of the finished product in the supply chain has a determining weight in the companies’ commercial negotiations.
But for the company to be successful in its logistics, it does not depend only on its organization, but on a great relationship with its suppliers. A careful selection of the carrier is a determining factor for both sides to leave with representative gains, since suppliers and customers must speak the same language. The carrier must comply with the industry’s commercial agreements with its customers in order to provide an efficient, safe and excellent service.
Today, more than ever, the new logistics demands that companies do with excellence:

• Quality inventory management
• Safe and efficient storage
• Adequate raw material purchase management
• Cargo transportation within the agreed deadlines
• Control of the quantity and quality of finished products

Technology as an ally in the processes of the logistics area, as well as in other areas, technology plays a decisive role in the success of organizations. In addition to more efficient management, logistics is one of the segments that, combined with technology, promotes traceability, efficient routing and security for cargo. The creation of data that facilitates the analysis of the results allows the company to have more control and increase the efficiency of the response time, with planning it is possible to avoid unnecessary losses, from the precious time from the shipment to the final destination, regarding the waste of financial expenditures that are representative for the final sale value of the product.