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The (Internet of Things) IOT Supply Chain Benefits Now Coming Clearer

GlobalTranz

The Internet of Things (IoT) seems to be popping up in more conversations throughout the entire supply chain , and more businesses have turned towards IoT experts for guidance on how to take advantage of its benefits. The Internet radically changed how the world communicates. The supply chain will adore the IoT.

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What is the Hyperconnected Era & “The Internet Of Things” and What does it Have to Do with Manufacturing & Logistics?

GlobalTranz

This growing movement of such hyperconnectivity is known as the Hyperconnected Era or often referred to now as “The Internet of Things.” The application of the Internet of Things (IoT) along with cloud-based GPS will make it possible to keep track of individual items and their conditions.

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The Close Ties Between Real Estate and Supply Chains Uncovered: The Colliers-SCRC Webinar Reveals It All!

NC State SCRC

I hosted an incredibly informative webinar today with real estate experts Bill Condon and Matt McGregor of Colliers International for a “fireside chat”. You’ll have to watch the entire webinar to understand the full impact of what is happening, but let me paraphrase some of the highlights here: Rise of autonomous drivers and drones.

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8 Freight Shipping Trends Shippers Must Know for 2017

GlobalTranz

The freight industry of today is evolving rapidly. It is no longer bound by the traditional constraints of the economy, and Amazon is gearing up to begin expanding to be the best of the global freight shipping providers. 8 Freight Shipping Trends Shippers Must Know for 2017. Freight Rates Will Increase.

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Adelante SCM and PINC Launch the First Annual State of Yard Management Report

PINC

There are many factors that influence transportation costs, but there is one that many companies overlook: the link between yard management, driver detention, and freight rates.“. The 2020 State Of Yard Management Report will be shared with all online event attendees and will be available for download after the webinar.

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How IoT and Augmented Reality in Logistics are Moving The Industry Forward

GlobalTranz

Load utilization eliminated wasted, “empty” space in freight. Lane sharing and pooling defined freight consolidation, giving rise to the power of collaboration within the supply chain. The Internet of Things. Load planning reduced redundancies. Route planning reduced demand on fleet vehicles and fuel.

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6 More Logistics Technology Trends Enabling Success in 2018

GlobalTranz

The market is ready for the use of logistics robots to work in conjunction with the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), also known as industry 4.0. The rise of new technologies and the Internet of Things will encourage logistics service providers to increase adoption of mobile apps. TMS Adoption Rates Will Soar.