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Cargo Tracking in the Digital Age: Tools and Techniques for Real-time Updates.

GoShip Blog

The evolution of cargo tracking from traditional methods to sophisticated digital tools marks a significant leap in how logistics companies manage and monitor shipments. This blog will explore how these tools work, their benefits, and their impact on the logistics industry.

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RFID in the Supply Chain: Fizzling Technology or the Future of Effective SCM?

GlobalTranz

In 2003, Walmart announced that all of its suppliers would need to have Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on all pallets and cases by 2006. For many reasons, that transformation did not happen and RFID was put on the industry’s back-burner. Two Specific Examples of RFID in the Supply Chain?

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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. RFID technology and machine vision. We’ve seen a growing interest and demand in RFID, machine vision and computer vision systems. This acceleration will continue in 2021 and beyond.

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Optimizing Inventory Management With a 3PL Warehouse

FW Logsitcs

It relies on technology like Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) and barcoding to eliminate manual data entry errors and save time. Real-time inventory tracking is an effective tool implemented throughout 3PL warehouses. RFID tags transmit data through radio waves, enabling more accurate and faster data collection.

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2023 supply chain and logistics management trends

EazyStock

As we step into the unknown of 2023, here are some key trends and issues affecting supply chain management to help you prepare your strategies. Demand forecasting software can integrate with your ERP or business system to automatically generate a demand forecast that considers demand variance, seasonality, trends and promotions.

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2023 supply chain and logistics management trends

EazyStock

As we step into the unknown of 2023, here are some key trends and issues affecting supply chain management to help you prepare your strategies. Demand forecasting software can integrate with your ERP or business system to automatically generate a demand forecast that considers demand variance, seasonality, trends and promotions.

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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.