Smart Logistics Course

Course Overview This course introduces the fundamentals of smart logistics, focusing on how goods and people move efficiently across borders and through modern supply chains. Students learn how emerging technologies such as data analytics, tracking systems, and automation are transforming logistics operations and improving speed, visibility, and coordination. The course also explores the fundamental role of policies, regulations, and data in shaping logistics systems, including how access to information can affect fairness and opportunity across different communities and businesses. Through real-world examples and practical exercises, students examine how logistics decisions affect everyday life, from product availability to transportation efficiency. Course Topics: Smart Logistics Foundations: From Traditional to Intelligent Systems Border Logistics as a Strategic System Data Equity in Supply Chains Digital Twins & Real-Time Visibility AI & Machine Learning in Logistics Decision-Making Smart Ports and Infrastructure Modernization Risk, Resilience, and Contested Supply Chains…