IoT World Today

JANUARY 11, 2020

For supply chain managers, tracking and tracing products is a nagging preoccupation. Manufacturers may ship their products across the globe, but they lack key data about shipment location and status as packages move from sea port to port. In some cases, bad weather or political events may delay product shipments.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

Much of this newfound optimism is attributable to a record jobs report in January – and yet we’ve seen a spate of layoffs in tech and other industries. Closer to home for supply chain professionals, driver shortages continue to plague the industry. Faster order-to-cash.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Latest release of DCSA’s Just-in-Time Port Call Programme provides interface standards and API definitions for all 50 port call event timestamps. The interface standards allow carriers, ports, terminals and other service providers involved in a port call to exchange event data in a uniform way, enabling automated data exchange.

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Transporeon

AUGUST 8, 2018

The world is abuzz about the digitalization of everything from operations to logistics, and many industry analysts and thought leaders are weighing in on the significant impact that visibility, greater innovation and faster time to market can have on an industry—which are all gains that can be traced back to an increasingly digital supply chain.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Our business development & leadership teams have been all over the world, attending major blockchain conferences and hosting a suite of events specific to shipping and logistics. And most recently, we attended Data CIO in Dubai, where we won the Business IT Innovation Award. . The past few months have been a whirlwind!

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Our business development & leadership teams have been all over the world, attending major blockchain conferences and hosting a suite of events specific to shipping and logistics. And most recently, we attended Data CIO in Dubai, where we won the Business IT Innovation Award. . The past few months have been a whirlwind!

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Process manufacturing is not the same for all industries. For example, the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals vs. processing liquid waste in the mining industry. Process industry challenges. In the chemical industry, certain chemicals can be dangerous if stored or transported close to each other. Use ingredients not parts.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

To log, track and trace everything’, your vision of a better manufacturing floor. Here’s how you can improve manufacturing floor data collection, long-term. A key component of any manufacturing process is data collection. However, are you starting to outgrow your manufacturing floor data collection system ?

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Transporeon

AUGUST 7, 2018

The world is abuzz about the digitalization of everything from operations to logistics, and many industry analysts and thought leaders are weighing in on the significant impact that visibility, greater innovation and faster time to market can have on an industry—which are all gains that can be traced back to an increasingly digital supply chain.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The industrial equipment and machinery (IM&E) industry needs to start looking at solutions that will handle change in key elements of the supply chain, production operations, and shipment activities without being disrupted. Keeping track of jobs and planning the production of orders is a challenge for shop floor managers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 8, 2021

While the COVID-19 pandemic led to massive repercussions across global supply chains, the logistics industry served as the lynchpin in aiding the economic revival that followed. The Role Of Data Streamlining And Digitalization To Cope With The Logistics Crisis. Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) keep track of the truck activity.

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CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

event of 2022, my colleagues, Christina Carroll, vice president of LTL, Alan Rowlett, director of global operations and strategy, and I set out to offer exactly that. There were several popular questions that we didn’t have time to address during the live event. To hear more about track and trace solutions, watch the video: 3.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

On the heels of massive customer and revenue growth in 2020 , project44 acquires Ocean Insights to expand its ocean solution by adding the broadest container tracking capabilities in the market, as well as one-of-a-kind sailing schedule and ocean analytics products.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

The diamond and gold, tea and coffee, beverage, food, and automotive industries all have participants with blockchain applications under test, operating as pilots, or implemented as digital solutions to improve supply chain operations. It appears that the tea industry, in particular, has a problem with counterfeiting.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2021

This leads to the need for traceability, the ability to track a specific item along every stage of the workflow, which is increasingly required due to regulatory, ethical and environmental issues. Take tracking produce, for example. Temperature-sensitive products beyond food also rely on traceability.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 8, 2019

A landmark moment was recently reached in the shipping industry as the first paperless, instantly financed and fully door-to-door tracked container made its way from Korea to the warehouse of Samsung SDS in Tilburg via Port of Rotterdam on the Blockchain-based platform DELIVER.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

One positive side of this black swan event is that it has pushed companies to appreciate and adopt technology at a much faster rate than otherwise would have happened. Over the past few years, thanks to recent software and backend technology advances, the shipping and logistics industry has started to change.

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The Logistics Academy

OCTOBER 18, 2017

As global supply chains become more complex and customers more demanding, the race is on to develop software applications that can effectively manage and make sense of the zettabytes of data being generated by our digital world. Of course, capturing the data and then using it to make good decisions are two entirely different things.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

In today’s post, Chuck will take it a step further and break down metrics and issues to look out for by 5 main industries: Pharmaceuticals. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: Limit liability of food-borne illness events. Medical Devices. Consumer Goods. Technologies. 1: Pharmaceuticals.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

A study of more than two million data points was done using the Ocean Insights platform. Consider the below charts derived from these data points : In the below image you can see the highest cargo rollover ratio among carriers is almost a whopping 18%. The data is pulled from H2 of 2019. How does Ocean Insights do it?

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The Logistics Academy

AUGUST 10, 2016

In retail logistics terms this means it can be used to share information around the key events in your supply chain. Events can include receiving, shipping and transferring goods or just general transactions. But considering the many levels of a fashion supply chain how does this event sharing actually work?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

As it warms up in the Northern Hemisphere, Emirates SkyCargo is scaling up its cool chain capacity for perishables, preparing for a busy summer season of weddings and outdoor events. This ranges from produce with a higher tolerance for temperature fluctuations, to high-end perishables that require active cool dollies for ramp protection.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

brings together the global intralogistics community in ten packed exhibit halls and the open space between Halls 8 and 10 in an event running April 25–27, 2023. The orders are pouring in, and the industry as a whole is busy.” The demand for intralogistics investments mirrors these trends.

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LandLink

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Implementing IOT technology will allow 3pls the ability to communicate directly with the hardware involved in the production and retrieve the necessary data directly rather than deal with personnel. With a connected network, this type of data can be seamlessly retrieved by 3pls and disseminated to suppliers and providers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

According to the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study, data analytics is not only becoming more viable in the logistics industry, but it’s also becoming a necessity and make a difference. This is a fairly standard industry practice for retail stores to ensure timely deliveries. How Analytics can Make a Difference.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 15, 2018

Also, when we talk about logistics we usually think on how the product starts from raw materials until it reach the final consumer, but we never notice the importance of having the ability to track the products backwards. With this added complexity the ability to track the product becomes ever more important. What is Treaceability?

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Shipchain

MARCH 28, 2019

Dear Community, After over a year of round-the-clock development, we officially launched our state of the art platform in January 2019 , and now, we’re ready to take on the industry. Our biggest push since the launch has been, you guessed it, selling access to our amazing Track and Trace Platform. What We’ve Been Up To.

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FourKites

JANUARY 7, 2021

Collectively, this new normal is presenting the supply chain industry with its biggest test in years. They invest in new technologies and data-driven processes that allow them to exercise precise control over the business. Reliance on manual processes and old-fashioned track and trace techniques is no longer enough.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

As we enter a new year, it’s a great time to look back at how far we’ve come as an industry, set our next goalposts, and map out where we should be as an industry by 2020. It should come as no surprise that we are running out the clock until Amazon competes with more aspects of the logistics industry. Amazon is coming.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Thanks to them, information recorded during the transport process is automatically sent to the company’s IT systems, and data synchronization between the elements of the process takes place in real time. The basic task for the device is to collect and provide real-time data on the status of the shipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 20, 2018

Reliable track-and-trace and hassle-free handling of complaints or returns are taken for granted. However, the basic prerequisite for this is that the software is adopted throughout the entire supply chain in order to process the new data. As a result, companies need to embrace the latest technologies if they are to keep up.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

The ocean shipping industry might finally be righting itself, but shippers are still aggravated with issues. Following the carrier consolidation predicament that rattled the industry, the ebb and flow of demand is leading to capacity issues for some trade lanes. This leads to rate fluctuations. Supply chains get railroaded.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 30, 2021

You’re likely familiar with a 2PL or 3PL, but now, we often see the term 4PL used throughout the industry. A 4PL or Managed Transportation Services provider gives you immediate access to the perspective and benefits of an industry-leading transportation network. Proactive shipment monitoring via web-based track and trace.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 16, 2020

Analysts have selected strategic supply chain technology trends that have a high potential for positive impact on people, performance and industries. It is derived from all relevant data across the supply chain and its operating environment. It leverages a computer’s ability to process data at a much faster pace than people can.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 27, 2016

As digitization continues to modify the global supply chain landscape, its unprecedented data sources and solutions will lead to not only the demise of disparate information systems, but to the rise of true, end-to-end, supply chain visibility. Track, Trace and Collect Data from Key Partners.

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Shipchain

JANUARY 23, 2019

Dear Community, If you care about our company and/or the freight and logistics industry (which we really hope you do!), has been hard at work dreaming up, creating, testing, piloting, tweaking, marketing, and now beginning to sell access to our Track and Trace Platform. Companies tired of poor tracking and low visibility.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The automotive industry is being reshaped by the rise of electric and autonomous vehicles but will only stay ahead of the curve in an age of greater supply chain complexity by adopting wider digitalisation as part of its routine operations, delegates at the JDA conference in Barcelona were told last week.

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