BMW is looking to reduce its use of air freight while increasing its use of rail freight to ensure its future vision of a ‘Connected Supply Chain’ is truly sustainable
Not every aspect of BMW’s Connected Supply Chain has to do with advanced automation or digital systems. Environmental sustainability is also an important focus. While using technology is part of this, such as electric trucks or more visibility to avoid wasteful transport, ‘analogue’ efforts are also underway, notably to increase rail transport.
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