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When it comes to goods distribution for daily life, people of all backgrounds are increasingly discussing transportation and logistics.
They passionately talk about transportation aspects, such as the movement of goods, storage, and distribution.
This is understandable because transportation and logistics are closely related and impact the availability and price of the goods. In other words, these aspects are crucial for ensuring the provision of goods to the community.
From the perspective of state policymakers, transportation and logistics are akin to the lifeblood and heartbeat of the national economy.
Transportation functions as the mode of conveyance, particularly for transporting goods from production to consumer or raw materials for manufacturing.
Its function is as vital as human blood, circulating oxygen and substances needed for survival.
Meanwhile, logistics (storing, managing the movement, and distributing goods) is like the heart pumping blood throughout the body.
Just like how life ends when the heart stops beating, the national economy comes to a complete halt when the flow of goods stops.
Such depiction and recognition prove that both are highly essential and determining factors for economic development. Moreover, facts also show that disruptions to transportation and logistics sectors mean interrupted economic growth.
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Even if transportation and logistics costs are not disrupted, they can still affect the effectiveness and efficiency of the economy, which can lead to inflation.
As inflation rises, the cost of goods automatically increases, reducing the community’s purchasing power and, in turn, slowing down economic growth.
Besides its function in distributing goods, another vital and equally important aspect of transportation is its direct and indirect contribution to job opportunities. For example, there’s a need for employees to manage transportation companies and operate vehicles.
Indirect factors include the impact of transportation and logistics on other sectors. When transportation and logistics run smoothly and efficiently, the operations of user sectors will also proceed seamlessly.
However, for those using transportation and logistics services to support their business operations, it’s best to consider the effectiveness and efficiency to achieve business success as per the company’s targets and goals.
Therefore, it’s important to be selective when choosing a transportation and logistics provider. Ensure that the companies have proven track records, professional approaches, and a good reputation in the industry.
With extensive experience in the industry, SELOG, a PT Serasi Autoraya or SERA business line and part of PT Astra International Tbk, is one of these logistics companies.
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Initially established to provide vehicle rental solutions, SERA has become the most prominent, industry-leading transportation provider.
With over 32 years of experience, SERA continues innovating, providing effective, efficient, and high-quality logistics services through SERA Logistics (SELOG).
SELOG is here to serve the customers’ needs in end-to-end logistics through diverse services. including Contract Logistics, Shipping Services, Shipping Agency, Freight Forwarding, Warehouse and Yard Management, and Courier Services.
SELOG services are supported by cutting-edge digital technology, making customers’ businesses easier, more effective, and more efficient.
With its Astra Fleet Management Solution (FMS), SELOG provides businesses in Indonesia with IT-based comprehensive solutions for managing fleet vehicles.