Smart IT solutions for Logistics 4.0
The logistics sector is evolving fast, driven by rising demands for speed, efficiency, and adaptability. At Axians, we support this transformation with Logistics 4.0 solutions that leverage IoT, data analytics, and automation to optimize warehousing, delivery routes, and the entire supply chain. Our secure, scalable IT and business platforms help reduce costs, protect operations, and improve performance across every step of the logistics journey.
Smarter, connected logistics operations
Digital technologies are transforming logistics into a connected, data-driven ecosystem. Axians enables this shift with solutions that improve visibility, optimize operations, and integrate the entire supply chain.
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REAL-TIME VISIBILITY ACROSS THE SUPPLY CHAIN FOR FASTER, DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS
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OPTIMIZED ROUTES AND PROCESSES TO REDUCE COSTS AND DELIVERY TIMES -
CONNECTED SYSTEMS AND PARTNERS TO ELIMINATE SILOS ACROSS THE SUPPLY CHAIN -
SECURE, RELIABLE CONNECTIVITY ACROSS WAREHOUSES, FLEETS, AND SITES -
LOWER EMISSIONS THROUGH OPTIMIZED ROUTES AND MORE EFFICIENT OPERATIONS
Data-driven route planning for more efficient logistics
AddHelix, by Axians Austria, is a cloud-based web services platform which specializes in the optimization of logistics. AddHelix helps to optimize routes, make full use of capacities, and avoid unnecessary empty kilometers. The result: Saving several hundred kilometers a day and thus a considerable amount of CO₂ through automated scheduling and flexible route planning.
Solutions for the digital transformation of Logistics
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Transport and Warehouse Management Systems
Business ApplicationsAxians implements and integrates Transport and Warehouse Management Systems to support inventory management, order processing, route planning, and delivery coordination. These platforms incorporate advanced capabilities such as workflow automation, IoT-enabled tracking, and digital twins that simulate operations in real time—predicting bottlenecks, optimizing resources, and testing scenarios before execution. By automating daily logistics activities, organizations reduce errors, improve resource planning, and boost productivity across warehouses and distribution networks.
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Data, AI & Predictive Analytics
Data AnalyticsAxians helps companies leverage real-time operational data, advanced analytics, and AI to improve planning and decision-making. Our solutions support demand forecasting, route optimization (considering traffic, weather, and CO₂ emissions), delivery time prediction, and resource allocation through data-driven models and operational dashboards. By combining integrated data, analytics platforms, and AI-driven insights, logistics teams gain visibility into operations and can respond faster to changing demand, traffic, or supply chain disruptions.
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Connectivity & Cloud Infrastructure
Enterprise NetworksReliable connectivity and scalable infrastructure are the backbone of modern logistics. Axians designs and manages enterprise networks that connect warehouses, distribution hubs, vehicles, and systems across multiple sites. With secure Wi-Fi, mobile networks, IoT, and cloud platforms, logistics organizations can ensure continuous communication between systems, assets, and teams. This infrastructure enables real-time tracking, data exchange, and coordinated operations, helping logistics networks run efficiently.
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Cybersecurity & Business Continuity
Cyber SecurityAxians provides cybersecurity solutions designed to secure logistics platforms, networks, and data flows across the entire supply chain. Through threat detection, risk management, and security monitoring, organizations can reduce exposure to cyber threat. Business continuity solutions help ensure that critical logistics systems remain consistently available, thereby minimizing disruption and protecting operations in the event of incidents or system failures.
Customer Stories
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Business Applications and Data Analytics Industry
Real-time operational insights for smarter decisions
Rolling out a digital logistics solution across multiple industrial sites involves significant organizational and technical coordination. Axians Industrial Applications & Services and Heidelberg Materials France, a leading building materials producer, have completed such a rollout by implementing the VAS Yard Management solution across all Heidelberg Materials cement plants in France.Read more -
Business Applications and Data Analytics Logistics
From complexity to efficiency: How Axians streamlined G. Englmayer Spedition’s financial processes
Englmayer Spedition GmbH, a logistics company with over 160 years of expertise, partnered with Axians to modernize its financial management with SAP S/4HANA. The objective was to replace fragmented tools with a fast, integrated solution tailored to the industry, improving efficiency and transparency.Read more
The future of logistics runs on data, intelligence, and connection
With integrated business applications, IoT, and analytics, Axians helps you make data work — improving visibility, efficiency, and control from warehouse to delivery.
Find your local Axians team
Supporting logistics organizations in modernizing and connecting their supply chains. From warehouse operations to transport networks and logistics platforms, our teams deliver solutions that improve efficiency, visibility, and resilience across complex logistics ecosystems. By combining global experience with local insights, Axians supports logistics companies, manufacturers, and supply chain partners at every stage of their digital transformation.
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News and Insights
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Cyber Security Logistics
Keeping deliveries on track for business continuity
A leading national logistics provider and wholesaler employing around 5,000 people, depends on the seamless operation of its IT systems to manage warehousing, distribution, and customer orders. With logistics processes closely interlinked across the value chain, even brief interruptions could have had wide-reaching effects. To ensure resilience and maintain operations under all circumstances, the company decided to strengthen its Business Continuity Management (BCM) with the support of Axians Business Resilience’s dedicated team.Read more -
Business Applications and Data Analytics Logistics
Axians AI gives a boost to Logistics Management
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Innovation Logistics
Optimising warehouse logistics: the digital twin
An agile digital twin approach developed by Axians applied to both the logistics and storage sectors involves simulating, analysing and optimising a process virtually in 3D, before implementing it in the real world.Read more -
Cyber Security
Cybercrime: Facing up to the issue
Businesses, administrations and even governments are increasingly being hit by cyberattacks. In a digitalised world and a globalised economy, who can claim to be safe?Read more