Logistics Data Bank (LDB): Redefining Container Tracking through Cutting-Edge Technology

The rapidly advancing technology has had a great positive impact on all walks of life along with the logistics industry in India that had been struggling for a complete rejuvenation for many years. Container tracking is one of the most important aspects associated with the logistics industry because it has a direct connection with the wellbeing of the containers which involves a huge investment on the part of each company dealing in the shipping business. 

LDB: the most reliable and dependable system

Today’s container tracking systems have become so effective and efficient that they are used not only for container tracking but also for immediate information on container analytics and container lead time. NICDC Logistics Data Services (NLDS), formerly DMICDC Logistics Data Services (DLDS) deployment of Logistics Databank System (LDB) is the most reliable and dependable system for container tracking in India. The system has not only improved the performance of the supply chain but also transformed all other aspects associated with the industry. 

The smartest system to use the cutting-edge technology 

DLDS’s flagship project Logistics Data Bank (LDB) makes use of new-age technology such as IoT (RFID Technology), BIG Data, and Cloud solutions. The system is capable of integrating crucial data received from sources across the globe. Covering India’s 100% container volume, LDB has enabled the shippers to take important decisions quickly by providing detailed near real-time visibility of EXIM container movement with reports on container analytics as well as container lead time just through a single dashboard. 

Better governance and transparency across ICDs and CFSs

Apart from details on container analytics and container lead time, Logistics Data Bank (LDB) has been successful in providing better governance and transparency for:

  • Performance evaluation of ports
  • Inland Container Depots (ICDs)
  • Container Freight Stations (CFSs), and
  • Other important aspects of the supply chain industry.

Concluding Remarks 

Making the most of the power of IT, Logistics Data Bank (LDB) gives the stakeholders “end-to-end” visibility and proactive alerts so that they can take timely decisions and manage the supply chain better. When shippers are capable of having detailed information about their containers, they can make further strategies through container analytics reports and container lead time analysis. 

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