Abstract:

NICDC Logistics Data Services Ltd. operates the National Logistics Data Services (NLDS) platform that offers a rich repository of logistics data, holding immense potential for academic research and policy analysis. This webinar, aims to introduce researchers, scholars and practitioners to the NLDS ecosystem, with a focus on the Logistics Data Bank (LDB) portal (https://www.ldb.co.in/ldb/containersearch).

The webinar will provide a detailed overview of the data types available—ranging from container movements to multimodal transit patterns—and demonstrate how this data can be accessed and interpreted

Mr. Arvind Devaraj will highlight key opportunities in logistics and supply chain management, including performance benchmarking, trade flow analysis, and infrastructure evaluation. The webinar also explores avenues for academic-industry collaboration and data-driven decision-making.

Through this webinar, participants will gain valuable insights into leveraging NLDS data for impactful, real-world research in logistics and supply chain domains. Open to faculty, students, and practitioners, the event seeks to build a vibrant research community around logistics analytics in India.

About the Speaker:

Mr. Arvind Devaraj, based in New Delhi, commands over 25 years professional experience in India and USA across technology, digital initiatives, entrepreneurship, program management, designing innovative solutions & client-centric business models. Experienced in running large scale digital transformation initiatives successfully, by tackling industrial & supply chain challenges with digital solutions.He has expertise in developing optimal solutions, evaluating vendors, aligning stakeholders from cross functional areas, and delivering great customer experience.

Profound experience in Industry 4.0, Internet of Things & Emerging technologies & driving digital innovation for clients. He has handled clients and technology driven engagements in both private and government sector & holds excellent relationship with a host of leading OEMs & startups in the digital & emerging technologies space.

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