Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 27, 2024
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GlobalTranz
MARCH 3, 2015
Just imagine the day when packages will never become lost or misplaced (because they are fitted with RFID chips that enable them to communicate with each other), when driverless vehicles and drones will deliver shipments at the customers’ doorsteps, and when customers will be able to monitor the progress of their shipment in real time.
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GlobalTranz
JANUARY 26, 2017
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. In other words, someone had to scan and enter information physically.
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
Today, more smartphone manufacturers are creating smartphones with built-in Near Field Communications (NFC) chips, also known as RFID, which is further driving the push towards the use of point-of-sale technologies through the smartphone. However, the official rollout of the 5G technology is not expected to take place until sometime in 2017.
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 18, 2016
As a result, more companies are deploying radio frequency identification (RFID), Bluetooth monitoring and machine-to-machine connected devices to monitor and manage their shipments more accurately. Furthermore, this can be a tool of forging new relationships as well. Salespersons are no longer limited to cubicles and the sales floor.
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
Thus, accountability and visibility tools will be critical to keeping consumers happy in 2017. Mostly, robotics, handheld or RFID-triggered scanners may be used more often to handle returns, which will shorten the time between processing and refund for consumers, further increasing the public image of the company.
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 25, 2015
IoT makes use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chips that “talk” to each other. Digital control systems to automate process controls, operator tools and service information systems to optimize plant safety and security are within the purview of the IoT. The implication of this capability will be immense.
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