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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. The concept is being tested at a 3-km site in Nevada. If it works, we could see a transport connection open up between San Francisco and Los Angeles in just a few years.

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Time for Value Chain 4.0?

Supply Chain Shaman

” As I turned down my bed, amused by the coverage of the primary election results of South Carolina and Nevada on CNN. workpiece carriers, assembly stations and products), humans and Smart Factories to connect and communicate with each other via the Internet of Things and the Internet of Services.

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Supply Chain Innovation: The Next 15 Years

Logistics Bureau

The innovations themselves will be enabled by the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) which connects “dumb” objects, via sensors to monitoring software. In the United States, the state of Nevada has already licensed autonomous trucks for commercial operation on its roads. Other Supply Chain Uses of Sensor Technology.