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The Evolution of Logistics: Connectivity, Data Integration, and Virtual Design

SCMDOJO

From the ubiquity of the Internet and various electronic gadgets, we are now in the era of next-level digital space where businesses and individuals can easily leverage the power of cloud computing, big data analytics, AI, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Telematics The telematics system is more than just GPS tracking.

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A Coronavirus Supply Chain Success Story: Public-Private Team Effort to Get Logistics Tech to 1st Responders

Savi

Portable deployment kits (PDKs) are among the key military asset-tracking products available. The newly released, cutting-edge Savi PDK III gives military warfighters and first responders a lighter and leaner logistics footprint in even the most austere, hostile environments. The aRFID IV contract provides U.S.

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Trends 2019: Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

Adrian Gonzalez ( @talkinlogistics ), President of Adelante SCM, writes, “One of the things that defines supply chain management today is the rapid pace of change across all dimensions — competitive landscape, regulations, technology, and many more. ” The Internet of Things is also expected to grow. ”[1].

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10 Technologies That Are Going To Change Your Life

Supply Chain Game Changer

Allow me to introduce the Internet of Things (IoT), the biggest agent of change in technology since the Gemini space program of the 1960s. Once, drones belonged in just two categories: sinister, military-grade death dealers, or tiny, flimsy toy drones. DRONES WILL GO MAINSTREAM. 3D PRINTING IS REVOLUTIONIZING MEDICINE.

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23 warehouse pros reveal the best ways for warehouses to control & reduce fulfillment costs

6 River Systems

EasyEcom is a platform of choice for major brands like Casio, Provogue, Killer Jeans, Swiss Military, etc. The Internet of Things (IoT) has had a large part to play in this. Analyze your requirements for how you break the freight on receipt. to run their e-commerce business. How many people are involved?

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The Future Is Now for Logistics

Material Handling & Logistics

But some Class 1 railroads, CSX in particular, are cutting back on intermodal service to favor more profitable freight. ATA has an ongoing program to recruit military veterans with heavy-duty driving experience. Rail intermodal, a natural alternative to trucking, is seeing strong increases in traffic.

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Sorry, I’m Not Sure: Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2018

Talking Logistics

North Korea : The more missiles North Korea launches and tests, the greater the risk for military conflict — or worse. On December 17, Newsweek reported that “The United States Military has conducted joint training operations with South Korean forces to practice removing nuclear weapons from North Korea in the event of war.”