The future of logistics is open source.
Away from silo thinking and media discontinuity, and towards common, cross-industry standards – what open source can do for logistics and supply chain management, and for your company.
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The Open Logistics Foundation promotes the collaborative development and commercial use of open source logistics software and hardware with the help of a unique Innovation Community. The Foundation operates the Open Logistics Repository, an open and neutral platform over which all components are developed and made available for any company interested.
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Joining the Innovation Community, every company has the chance to help create the future of open source in logistics and benefit from the solutions jointly developed. All components accommodated in the Open Logistics Repository are accessible for free for any company – also for being used commercially.
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Open Logistics Foundation becomes a partner of the IATA ONE Record Hackathon
On February 24 and 25, the global air freight industry will meet in Dublin for the IATA ONE Record Hackathon. The Open Logistics Foundation is participating as a partner for the first time. In cooperation with the International Air Transport Association (IATA), it is promoting the ONE Record standard for open data exchange in global air freight logistics. In the spirit of collaboration and community, the Foundation wants to encourage companies to create joint solutions instead of individual solutions.
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Compliant trade and seamless border crossings are at the forefront of the Open Customs Blockchain Working Group
Transparency, trust and efficiency of data exchange in customs are crucial for a seamless process. The Working Group Open Customs Blockchain has been working on ensuring that. This article explores the progress made within the Goods Passport ID (GPID) project in 2024 and the plans ahead, including a pilot trial between ALS Customs Services and UK HMRC, as well as potential future projects they want to work on next.
A standard tracking and tracing event notifications model is being defined by our members
The Track & Trace Working Group aims to harmonise the tracking and tracing event and notification model by establishing a standardised framework for shipment status updates. This article provides an overview of the group’s progress since its founding in 2024 and outlines the next steps in its mission to enhance transparency and efficiency in supply chains. With the successful publication of the first version of a unified event model, the Working Group is now working towards refinements from industry feedback.
The OLF partners are driving seamless data exchange across the air cargo industry
The Digital Air Cargo Working Group is at the forefront of efforts to digitalise and streamline data exchange within the air cargo sector. This article reviews the group’s achievements in 2024 and outlines the next steps in its mission to implement efficient and error-free data sharing standards. Their project, NE:ONE, is an open source solution implementing the IATA ONE Record standard, paving the way for seamless digital collaboration among air cargo stakeholders.
The Foundation facilitates standardising emissions data exchange for a sustainable logistics future
The Working Group Enabling Logistics Decarbonisation is actively working on the logistics industry’s shift toward sustainability. This article reflects on the group’s 2024 achievements and outlines the roadmap for 2025 as they work to standardise emissions data exchange. Their Emissions Data Exchange project supports the decarbonisation of logistics by implementing interoperable standards, paving the way to meet global climate goals.
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Joining the Open Logistics Foundation means to be part of a lively and inspiring Innovation Community. To participate, you can choose between different types of membership.