Descartes Attends One of the Largest Logistics Events in the Country

Written by JOAO HENRIQUE BAGGIO

Published on 18/08/2023 at 15:49

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Event Takes Place from August 22 to 24 in Joinville

Currently, Brazil ranks 56th in the World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI). This fact highlights that the country has extreme growth potential over the coming years. Furthermore, due to the development of the sector, numerous events are held throughout 2023, and one of the most important in the segment takes place this month in Joinville, the Logistique.

Among the main participants of the event, Descartes Systems Group will be present at the conference. The company is a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce. With over 30 years in the market and a global presence, it has more than 26,000 clients around the world.

“Descartes’ participation in the Logistique fair will be a transformative experience for the company. Our presence highlights our ongoing commitment to providing innovative solutions to optimize logistics and the supply chain for organizations.

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During the event, we will have the opportunity to connect with industry stakeholders, share knowledge, and demonstrate how our technology can enhance the efficiency and operational visibility of operations. The fair will be a valuable platform to strengthen partnerships, identify new business opportunities, and reinforce our position as leaders in logistics solutions.

We are looking forward to the future and the fruits we will reap from this inspiring experience at Logistique”, says Douglas Alves, sales consultant at Descartes, focused on logistics solutions for companies in Brazil and Latin America. The event takes place from August 22 to 24 in Joinville, and for more information, visit: https://logistique.com.br/

About Descartes Systems Group

A global leader in providing on-demand software as a service solutions focused on improving productivity, performance, and safety for logistics-intensive businesses. Clients use our modular software as a service solutions to route, schedule, track, and measure delivery resources; plan, allocate, and execute shipments; evaluate, audit, and pay transport invoices; access global business data; file customs and security documents for import and export; and complete various other logistics processes while participating in the world’s largest collaborative multimodal logistics community.

The headquarters is located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and we have offices and partners worldwide.

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