Logistics special line and express, in the end which is fast

For many customers, speed is of the essence,In the logistics industry, the fastest growing segment in recent years is express delivery.

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Compared with express, logistics special line is not necessarily slow, special line is the direct transport between two places, but express needs to be sent to each branch and then sorted before reaching the destination. Transfers between outlets can take even more time.

Service scope

Dedicated line logistics enterprises are generally operating a logistics line or several lines, very experienced, but also very professional, mainly between the city line coverage. But express is more inclined to network, all over the country in various regions have outlets, from the point to the surface of the conversion.

Customer group

In terms of customer groups, express can basically meet the needs of customers. After all, it is a network service.And dedicated line logistics basically can only take one or several lines, so the customer group is very small.

Customer experience

Express network has perfect standards and procedures, and dedicated logistics are basically some small enterprises.

Six factors that affect the price of logistics transportation

Property of goods

Special goods (dangerous goods, special equipment, three super goods, fresh cold bags, etc.) in view of the characteristics of its goods, there are strict requirements for transport vehicles, natural logistics transport prices will be relatively high.

Environmental factor

The loading address, unloading address and route of the goods to be shipped will have a direct impact on the logistics transportation price.

Seasonal market factors

If there is a sudden increase in the quantity of goods in one place (such as local fruit, agricultural and sideline products, or other goods coming on the market), the balance between supply and demand will be greatly affected. Because of these goods on the market, there will be more cargo and fewer cars. Naturally, transport prices will rise rapidly. On the contrary, logistics freight rates are relatively calm or there is a possibility of decline.

Local policy factors

Such as a sudden increase in a new toll items, a construction need to detour, a major activity traffic control, a new forbidden area, a strict limit, and various tax reform, will affect the price of logistics transportation.

The fluctuation of oil price

The fluctuation of oil price directly affects the direct cost of carrying vehicles.

Other factors

Additional shipping requirements: such as the need to provide shipping packaging, provide handling, purchase insurance and other requirements of the shipper.

Low-carbon logistics

Low carbon logistics is a choice of both challenges and opportunities for logistics enterprises. The society is in transition, and the renewable resources are decreasing day by day. In the sustainable development society, logistics enterprises must be low-carbon and green logistics in order to be invincible in the future.

Low-carbon and green logistics services are conducive to protecting the ecological environment, saving resources and energy, pollution-free, harmless, non-toxic and beneficial to human health services.

Low-carbon logistics will be a key reference object in the future development of the logistics industry, promoting the rationalization of logistics, the implementation of joint distribution, promote the recycling of waste logistics facilities and equipment, promote green packaging, vigorously develop rail freight transport, and establish a logistics system for industrial and domestic waste treatment.

The development of logistics as a high-end service industry must be low-carbon and green logistics service development route. This is the logistics enterprise to win the future logistics war must be a weapon.

Jingdong Logistics launched Asia’s largest integrated intelligent logistics center

Jd Logistics has fully invested in Dongguan Asia No.1, the largest integrated intelligent logistics center in Asia. With a construction area of nearly 500,000 square meters, the center has a daily order processing capacity of 1.6 million, and the automatic three-dimensional warehouse can store more than 20 million medium items at the same time.

The operation of Dongguan Asia One will enable more than 100 million people in South China to enjoy convenient services brought by “24-hour access”, accelerate commodity circulation and supply chain upgrading in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area with the clustering effect of intelligent logistics center, and provide an important boost to local enterprises’ cost reduction and efficiency improvement and the innovative development of the Greater Bay Area.

It integrates automatic warehousing, inventory, packaging, sorting, warehousing and other whole process operations, and is equipped with modern living facilities, which has important demonstration significance in the construction of the intelligent logistics park of the integration of e-commerce in the world.

To achieve full coverage of the country’s core cities, to promote the application of technology innovation with the intelligent logistics links, to promote the development of economic circles and urban agglomerations with the construction of logistics hub cluster, and to drive China’s logistics industry to achieve transcendence.

The significance of logistics informatization to the development of modern logistics

In the changing market, business activities are increasingly frequent today, only the realization of information logistics distribution can meet the requirements of business flow and logistics separate operation, effective coordination. The role of informatization on enterprise logistics is embodied in the following aspects.

Contribute to the establishment of new customer relationship.

Open up a new way to understand the market demand, strengthen the market response speed.

It is beneficial to improve the efficiency of channel and facilitate circulation.

It is helpful to build the value chain between enterprises and change the traditional supply chain composition.

Only through the supply chain enterprise value chain and customer value chain seamless connection. Only in this way can the right products be delivered to the right place at the right time in the right quantity, so as to respond quickly and efficiently and meet the right needs of the right customers. Only in this way can the cost of the supply chain be reduced and the value of customers be maximized.