Could ELT Be the Key to Real-Time Logistics Data Mastery?
In today’s fast‑evolving supply chain landscape, small and medium-sized logistics enterprises (SMEs) face intensifying pressure: growing SKU complexity, rising fulfillment expectations, and shrinking profit margins. As digital transformation accelerates, it becomes critical for SMEs to choose the right foundational system for operations - should they implement a Warehouse Management System (WMS), a Transportation Management System (TMS), or a full-blown Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution? Based on publicly available research from McKinsey & Company, this article analyzes how each system aligns with SME logistics needs and proposes when to use which - also discussing how SMEs can leverage modern technologies via a software company for tailored solutions. The Digital Imperative for Modern Logistics The supply chain environment has changed radically over recent years. Demand volatility, e-commerce growth, and heightened customer expectations for s...