# Vietnam logistics industry automation and digitalization > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/vietnam-logistics-industry-automation-and-digitalization > Updated: 2026-08-13T09:17:00.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. The VILOG 2026 trade show in Vietnam has highlighted a significant industry movement toward automation, digitalization, and specialized logistics services. Initial demonstrations at the exhibition showcased advanced warehouse and robotics solutions, including fully automated systems using AS/RS and shuttle technologies, as well as high-speed collaborative robots designed for harsh manufacturing environments. These technologies were presented as tools to improve productivity and reduce costs. As the event progressed, industry leaders emphasized a broader strategic shift toward smart and sustainable logistics. Companies are prioritizing AI integration, data transparency, and carbon emission reduction to support Vietnam’s growing import-export turnover. Additionally, logistics providers are repositioning themselves as specialized partners for the retail sector, utilizing integrated ecosystems to manage large-scale coordination for industries such as electronics and food supermarkets. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-13: Vietnam logistics firms prioritize digitalization and retail specialization at VILOG 2026 At VILOG 2026, ITL and Giao Hang Nang are driving Vietnam's logistics evolution through green technology, AI integration, and specialized retail distribution solutions. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/vietnam-logistics-firms-prioritize-digitalization-and-retail-specialization-at-vilog-2026 ### 2026-07-31: Vietnam automation exhibitions VILOG and EMA 2026 showcase advanced warehouse and robotics solutions Vietnam's VILOG and EMA 2026 exhibitions displayed Vinatech's automated warehouse systems and ABB's high‑speed POwA cobot, underscoring a surge in automation for logistics and manufacturing. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/vietnam-automation-exhibitions-vilog-and-ema-2026-showcase-advanced-warehouse-and-robotics-solutions --- Cite as: Vietnam logistics industry automation and digitalization. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/vietnam-logistics-industry-automation-and-digitalization