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The Open Logistics Foundation has devoted itself to collaborative brainstorming on, as well as development and implementation of, open source solutions for logistics and supply chain management. The future of logistics is here!

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“The open-source concept guarantees an open standard for digitalising logistics processes while offering a high degree of flexibility for individual adaptations.”
Dr. Stephan Peters, Member of the Board, Rhenus SE & Co.KG
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Using modular, standardisable IT components for implementation of value-creating ideas. Get involved!

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The eCMR is intended to enable the creation, storage, and further processing of digital consignment notes.

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Our approach to driving forward digitalisation in logistics and supply chain management entails a new mindset: The method is open ideation, the tool is open source. This is what our Innovation Community stands for.

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Edition 4 of the Open Logistics Magazine // Get involved: The future of logistics is open source

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Why is it crucial to build an open source-based air cargo community now?

10 April 2025 | Social

How will the EU Data Act impact logistics operations? @Dr. David Saive, the Foundation’s Legal Product Owner, explains..

9 April 2025 | Social

The Head Office is excited to welcome a new colleague, welcome Danielle! 🎉

8 April 2025 | Social

The first step towards collaborative intralogistics solutions was set in motion at our roundtable!

4 April 2025 | Social

Strength in open collaboration for industrial impact – more than 50 partners have already joined the vivid OLF network. What about you?

2 April 2025 | Social

VDA5050 – a standard for manufacturer-independent control of automated guided vehicles 📢

1 April 2025 | Social

Meet the OLF at the World Cargo Symposium – Book a meeting with our representatives!

31 March 2025 | Social

Edition #28

27 March 2025 | Newsletter

Contents: Vendor lock-ins | Smart Freight Week | Foundation featured | events | new member

What is the EU Data Act, and why is it relevant for logistics?

27 March 2025 | Social

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  • Why is it crucial to build an open source-based air cargo community now?
  • How will the EU Data Act impact logistics operations? @Dr. David Saive, the Foundation’s Legal Product Owner, explains..

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