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How AEI Tags Are Changing the Way Freight Moves!

Supply Chain Game Changer

AEI tags article and permission to publish here provided by Adrian Brito on behalf of Industrial Networks. In the shipping industry, automatic equipment identification (AEI) tags are the lifeblood of data collecting. What do AEI Tags Do? When a railcar or a semi-truck passes a reader, the tag is scanned by a 90OMHz radio signal.

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Part 2, Insights from the 2021 Logistics Executive Survey: The New Normal of Logistics

BlueYonder

Our recently launched 2021 Logistics Executive Survey aims to seek out the “New Normal of Logistics.” The survey tracks the pulse of the market as logistics operations are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic to periods of adjustments, redefinition, and eventually a new equilibrium. This in turn effects how companies behave.

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Innovation with Reverse Logistics (Part 1 of 2)”.

ModusLink Corporation

A large Supply Chain element that is often prioritized when Outsourcing is the process of ‘Reverse Logistics’. T he definition of Reverse Logistics. Reverse Logistics is often referred to as Reverse Supply Chain, and part of Closed Loop Supply Chain. 4) and thus still represents a young sector of Logistics.

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Big data and supply chain logistics optimization: Illusion vs. reality

DELMIA Quintiq

In my previous blog , I discussed what big data means to manufacturers operating in the B2B market. In this blog, I will look at supply chain logistics and how big data could potentially help us make supply chains robust, responsive, and flexible enough to sustain business operations. Think bigger. Bringing it together.

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How Manufacturers Can Take Control of Inventory with RFID Technology

QAD

There are two types of RFID tags commonly used in logistics and transportation: Passive RFID tags utilize the power in radio waves emitted by fixed or portable readers to rebroadcast their unique identification. Passive Ultra High Frequency (UHF) tags are frequently used to track consumer products.

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Guest Blog – How To Identify Supply Chain Barriers To Boost Efficiency?

Gravity Supply Chain

To combat this issue, businesses should invest in technology like enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems or radio frequency identification (RFID) tags that provide real-time data on product movement throughout the supply chain. The post Guest Blog – How To Identify Supply Chain Barriers To Boost Efficiency?

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Transportation and Logistics Industry Trends of 2014

The Logistics of Logistics

Transportation and Logistics Industry Trends. These trends stand to impact the transportation and logistics industry, with some already taking hold and others unfolding gradually. Each trend has the potential to transform the logistics industry. Each trend has the potential to transform the logistics industry.

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