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Automated Hand-Scanning Upgrade

Logistics Business Magazine

Now, a milestone upgrade to SICK’s Lector65x image-based code reader family has made it quicker and easier to set up and use the technology in high-volume operations. Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations.

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Who’s Using Blockchain in 2020, and How?

Logistics Bureau

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’s not that tracking and tracing tea through the supply chain is a new departure for the company.

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RF Scanners: The Ultimate Guide

Conger

Radio frequency scanners – or “RF scanners” for short – are electronic devices used to automate data entry of physical items into databases or computer systems so they can be logged, tracked, and managed. RF scanning can be used for picking, put-away, stock replenishment, and shipping and receiving operations. from metals and liquids).

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Unparalleled Selection of Products at Show

Logistics Business Magazine

More than 1,500 exhibitors from Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa will present their current portfolios of products, systems, and solutions for efficient intralogistics processes to an international industry audience across 125,000 square meters of the fully booked exhibition centre—7% more exhibit space than last year.

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Not connected? You're not competitive.

Parade

Fast-forward to the present and the brokerages who went along with the evolving market have become household names: Swift, JB Hunt, Burris Logistics, and Old Dominion. But EDI and track-and-trace software are quickly becoming old news. Think of all the wasted hours spent year after year hand-entering data and dialing drivers.

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What Is an Agile Supply Chain?

FourKites

No matter the size of your organization, the outcome is the same: supply chain operators are empowered to make quick, informed decisions without needing to waste time waiting for approvals from different layers of management. Collectively, this new normal is presenting the supply chain industry with its biggest test in years.

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Driving brand loyalty with sustainable supply chains

Logistics Business Magazine

The Covid-19 pandemic and the 2021 COP26 summit have sped up sustainability awareness around the world, increasing pressure on companies to make meaningful changes to operations, writes Christos Chamberlain, Flexport ’s UK General Manager. Track and Trace. Sustainable supply chains. Sustainable savings.