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The Hidden Data Powering Global Logistics – Simon Vandemoortele, CEO of GeoPostCodes
Manage episode 469607213 series 2818665
Ever wondered how global logistics companies keep track of millions of postal codes, city divisions, and ports worldwide? In this episode of Everything is Logistics, we sit down with Simon Vandemoortele, CEO of GeoPostCodes, to discuss how structured, AI-powered location data is revolutionizing freight, sustainability tracking, and supply chain efficiency.
🔹 How GeoPostCodes maintains the most comprehensive location data set in the world
🔹 Why U.S. companies struggle with international postal systems
🔹 The massive role location data plays in carbon emissions tracking
🔹 How DB Schenker, MSC, and other global giants use GeoPostCodes for freight planning
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Chapters
1. The Hidden Data Powering Global Logistics – Simon Vandemoortele, CEO of GeoPostCodes (00:00:00)
2. The Story Behind GEOPostCodes (00:02:00)
3. What Makes Location Data So Complex? (00:04:45)
4. Real-World Use Cases in Logistics (00:08:20)
5. Challenges of Mapping the World (00:12:00)
6. New Innovations in Location Data (00:16:15)
7. Why This Matters for the Future of Supply Chain (00:18:20)
455 episodes
Manage episode 469607213 series 2818665
Ever wondered how global logistics companies keep track of millions of postal codes, city divisions, and ports worldwide? In this episode of Everything is Logistics, we sit down with Simon Vandemoortele, CEO of GeoPostCodes, to discuss how structured, AI-powered location data is revolutionizing freight, sustainability tracking, and supply chain efficiency.
🔹 How GeoPostCodes maintains the most comprehensive location data set in the world
🔹 Why U.S. companies struggle with international postal systems
🔹 The massive role location data plays in carbon emissions tracking
🔹 How DB Schenker, MSC, and other global giants use GeoPostCodes for freight planning
LINKS:
Feedback? Ideas for a future episode? Shoot us a text here to let us know.
-----------------------------------------
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Are you experienced in freight sales or already an independent freight agent? Listen to our Freight Agent Trenches interview series powered by SPI Logistics to hear from the company's agents on how they took the leap and found a home with SPI freight agent program.
CargoRex – Your Logistics Hub. Explore, discover, and evolve with the all-in-one platform connecting you to the top logistics tools, services, and industry voices. Whether you're a leader, researcher, or creator, CargoRex helps you stay ahead. Explore Now
Digital Dispatch maximizes your #1 sales tool with a website that establishes trust and builds rock-solid relationships with your leads and customers. Check out our website services here.
Chapters
1. The Hidden Data Powering Global Logistics – Simon Vandemoortele, CEO of GeoPostCodes (00:00:00)
2. The Story Behind GEOPostCodes (00:02:00)
3. What Makes Location Data So Complex? (00:04:45)
4. Real-World Use Cases in Logistics (00:08:20)
5. Challenges of Mapping the World (00:12:00)
6. New Innovations in Location Data (00:16:15)
7. Why This Matters for the Future of Supply Chain (00:18:20)
455 episodes
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