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Trends 2021: Warehouse Automation

Logistics Business Magazine

Warehouse automation is the combination of mobility, physical automation along with technologies such as RFID and temperature sensing. Zebra’s warehouse vision study states that typically 50% of ecommerce warehouse employees are picking orders and that 40-70% of their time is spent moving between picking locations.

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3 More Advanced Technology Trends in Logistics in 2016: Welcome to the Hyperconnected Logistics Industry

GlobalTranz

After taking a look at the automation technology trends in logistics from our first post, take a look at how these technology trends in logistics will grow and what impact they will have for the industry. Increasing Use of RFID-, AIDC -, & IoT-Based Technologies.

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7 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2018

Logistics Bureau

It’s that time when idle chatter at the office Christmas lunch turns to debating what next year will bring, especially among logistics and supply chain professionals, for whom it seems every New Year brings new challenges, trends, and disruptive innovations. The 7 Trends for Supply Chain Pros to Watch in 2018.

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Micro Apps to Digitize Your Logistics Operations

20Cube Logistics

The main reason for the boom is attributed to expanding ecommerce and infrastructure sectors. With the use of IoT, tools like RFID for cargo tracking and location finder can offer complete visibility and better decision making opportunities for a business. per cent year on year growth. Impacted areas. Being techno-wise.

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The Future of Mobile in Supply Chain Management

Morai Logistics

The use of tablets or RFID handhelds, offer multiple users across the same organization, accessibility to a platform that contains all important information. As ecommerce platforms and mobile technology make allow customers to make immediate buying decisions, their expectations and demands also increase. Customer Satisfaction.

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Omnichannel Logistics Solutions Takes the Supply Chain To The Next Level

GlobalTranz

The real scope of investment into connected devices can be seen in the following graph: This increasing level of connectivity was driven by three critical types of sensors and data processing, which include the following: RFID sensors found a place among large shipments.

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Why Experiential Retail Might Just be The Secret to Customer Success

Locus

It is possible by implementing technologies like radio frequency identification (RFID). Consumers can instantly access product information and billing when products are put in the RFID tray. Similar to RFID, stores also embed QR codes for quick payments. This consistent flexibility smooths out the buying journey of consumers.