AI agents for Logistics: autonomous, adaptive, always available

Embed agentic AI into routing, customs clearance, and exception handling processes to eliminate delays, protect margins and maintain full operational control.

We are now always able to provide information when we receive purchasing inquiries. Whether it's the price structure, the batch situation, the transport systems or the times, Camunda is particularly helpful for carrying out an analysis at the touch of a button.

Michael Eckert, HiPPS application manager at DB Cargo

Trusted by innovators in supply chain & logistics

  • DHL
  • AEB
  • Latitude
  • La Poste
  • Lufthansa
  • Kuehne+Nagel
  • FedEx
Gartner

50%

cross-functional SCM solutions will use intelligent agents to autonomously execute decisions by 2030

Source: Gartner

McKinsey & Company

$30-$35M

savings from $2M investment in virtual dispatch agents in a 10K vehicle fleet – 15X ROI

Source: Mckinsey

Accenture

23%

Higher profitability for companies with AI capabilities for autonomous decision-making

Source: Accenture

Accelerate AI from prototype to performance

Supply chains run on fragile margins and zero tolerance for surprises. Agentic orchestration lets you deploy governed AI agents that reason across complex, critical workflows, turning constant firefighting into predictive, resilient operations with complete visibility and human oversight.

High Impact Use Cases

  • Dynamic Fulfillment and Real-Time Routing

    Respond instantly to inventory shifts, order spikes, or disruptions by connecting AI signals, system data, and human decisions into one adaptive execution layer.

  • Frictionless Returns and Reverse Flows

    Handle returns with the same speed as outbound flows by validating claims, triggering pickups, and syncing inventory updates without delay.

  • Automated Compliance in Global Movement

    Mitigate regulatory risk by embedding documentation, classification, and customs checks into every shipment with AI detecting changes and triggering resolution in real time.

  • Partner-Driven Supply Chain Coordination

    Keep 3PLs, carriers, and fulfillment nodes aligned with internal systems by automating handoffs, triggering alerts, and eliminating blind spots across the chain.

Rethink complex, high-stakes logistics work with agentic orchestration

Deploy AI agents that keep freight moving with guardrails and an airtight audit trail.

  • Build and deploy AI agents

    Rapidly create enterprise-grade agents with guardrails and an airtight audit trail.

  • Coordinate agents and systems

    Blend deterministic and dynamic actions to automate complex, end-to-end freight journeys.

  • Transform valuable processes

    Bring AI into core exception handling, routing, and customs processes to reinvent knowledge work in a unified platform.

Logistics runs on hundreds of partners. Intelligence can't be siloed.

No single team owns the end-to-end shipment. Carriers, forwarders, customs brokers, warehouses, and IT all need one live picture to see exactly where an AI agent saves hours and where it could create risk.

One Agentic BPMN diagram gives every stakeholder the same real-time view, so operations can stop guessing and start scaling the agents that actually keep freight moving.

"With that clarity and insight from Optimize, we are not just reflecting on where we are, we are also setting sights on where we are going." Jan Piekuszewski – IT Product Manager Business Process Automation

When every partner sees the same live diagram, AI stops being a pilot and starts being the future of logistics.

Camunda orchestrating logistics flows across 30+ countries.

That's more customs zones, regulations, and borders than the Schengen Zone—handled with auditability and precision.

Supply chain and logistics need real-time, resilient, and connected operations

  • The biggest risk isn't being disrupted. It's being disconnected.

    From port delays to demand spikes, supply chain leaders are used to volatility. But fragmented systems and reactive operations slow everything down, turning every disruption into a crisis. Without the right execution layer, even the best AI can't act in time.

  • Execution turns disruption into resilience

    Camunda helps logistics providers and supply chain teams unify systems, automate interventions, and keep goods moving. Whether modernizing legacy tools or embedding AI, Camunda connects insight to action without breaking what works.

  • Improve supply chain agility

    Improve supply chain agility

    Supply chains depend on coordination across multiple vendors, platforms, and 3rd parties. Camunda synchronizes SAP, WMS, OMS, and TMS so operations adapt quickly to delays or demand changes.

  • Meet growing customer expectations

    Customers expect speed, visibility, and flexibility. Camunda enables real-time order updates, dynamic fulfillment, and exception handling so every experience feels seamless.

  • Accelerate partner integration

    Onboarding new carriers and partners shouldn't take weeks. Camunda standardizes integrations with SLA enforcement, compliance checks, and reusable components.

  • Build resilience and control

    From customs to audits, Camunda automates documentation, validation, and reconciliation to reduce errors and ensure transparency across the network.

Camunda logistics customers move millions of shipments daily, routing in real time across air, rail, road, and sea. Every second counts, and every second is orchestrated.

Logistics & Ops Managers

Transportation & Routing Leads

Warehouse & Fulfillment Teams

Compliance & Risk

Coordinate day-to-day logistics, partner operations, and inventory movement across regions.

Manage transportation planning, carrier coordination, and route performance.

Oversee picking, packing, stocking, and fulfillment across facilities and systems.

Ensure shipping, trade, and safety processes meet regulatory and contractual standards.

Connect partner systems, orders, and exceptions into a single real-time view.

Trigger rerouting, load rebalancing, or escalation based on late shipments or exceptions.

Coordinate fulfillment tasks and exceptions as orders flow through systems.

Enforce labeling, customs, and documentation rules automatically in all flows.

The Camunda Cockpit has proven to be a valuable tool for efficient analyses and continuous process improvement.

Guido Adolphi, Project Manager

DB Cargo

McKinsey & Company

55%

of logistics leaders have implemented 2 or more GenAI use cases and expect 7 or more within 3 years

Source: McKinsey 2024

IBM

326%

higher profitability among supply chain innovators using intelligent AI-driven workflows

Source: IBM

KPMG

45%

cite ability to deliver on ROI as largest barrier to implementing generative AI in supply chain functions

Source: KPMG

Camunda is a driving force in our digitalization—powering process optimization and enabling agile delivery. With Camunda, we decoupled order and capacity management, enabling resilient orchestration across Europe

Guido Adolphi, Project Manager

DB Cargo

Orchestrated business value across the modern supply chain

Camunda gives supply chain leaders a developer-friendly platform to orchestrate complexity, respond faster to disruption, and modernize operations — without compromising control, compliance, or partner flexibility.

  • Improve on-time delivery

    Orchestrate order flows across systems, warehouses, and partners to reduce delays and fulfillment variability.

  • Adapt to disruption in real time

    Respond instantly to weather events, partner changes, or inventory issues with dynamic routing and escalation.

  • Operationalize predictive signals

    Trigger resolution workflows directly from machine learning models or sensor data.

  • Accelerate partner integration

    Connect external logistics and warehouse providers using open standards to eliminate onboarding bottlenecks.

  • Increase visibility and control

    Unify fragmented workflows to gain real-time insight into orders, shipments, and exceptions across regions and systems.

  • Simplify compliance and audits

    Ensure every process is traceable, governed, and audit-ready from customs to carrier SLAs.

Agentic is the wave. BPMN is the execution backbone.

AI agents can detect disruptions, optimize inventory, and suggest reroutes. But without a structured execution layer, those insights go nowhere.

Built on the BPMN standard, Camunda gives AI the infrastructure to act: governed, auditable workflows that retry, escalate, and complete the job across systems, partners, and borders.

Agentic AI is the current wave and Camunda is the cloud-native orchestration platform built for enterprise scale – whatever comes next.


  • From signal to shipment

    AI forecasts and delays become real-time actions that trigger reroutes, reallocations, and exceptions instantly.

  • Resilient at global scale

    Long-running, event-driven processes keep shipments moving even through delays, handoffs, and policy gates.

  • Audit-ready by default

    Every reroute, exception, and approval is versioned and queryable to meet SLAs and reduce audit risk.

  • Integrates without disruption

    Orchestrate SAP, OMS, WMS, TMS, and carrier APIs without ripping or rewriting your stack.

  • AI that follows through

    Camunda gives AI the rules, logic, and guardrails to act so insights trigger execution, not dead ends.

See how logistics leaders are scaling with process orchestration

Learn how supply chain innovators use Camunda to modernize operations, embed resilience, and keep goods moving.


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