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Latest Advances and Applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) Technology

DELMIA Quintiq

In this article, we will focus on current advancements in the world of the IoT , advancements that only a few short years ago were talked about but had no tangible demonstrations yet of their viability. Sensors, RFID tags, and smart beacons have been in place for several years. The IoT has already begun to transform manufacturing.

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The Internet of Things and the Retail Industry

C3 Solutions

This article is part of our Retail Program. Other factors supporting the growth and attractiveness of the IoT are significant cost reductions in the costs of the technologies that make it possible. The average price of sensors has fallen from US$1.30 Learn more about it now! 15 Min Read. Download for later. in 2004 to $0.38

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29 warehouse & automation experts share insights on how warehouse robots will impact industry employment

6 River Systems

In reality, warehouse robots are augmenting the work of humans, streamlining tedious, repetitive tasks and reducing errors, while also easing the physical demands on warehouse workers. The result is that machines will eventually (someday) exceed human capacity at economical prices. Soon, robots will replace those jobs, too.

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Thailand Courts Foreign Investment, While Leadership Questions Remain

Supply Chain Brain

Those were among the phrases that officials voiced at a recent seminar in Bangkok organized by the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). Thailand has come up with a multi-phased Transport System Development Strategy that stretches from 2017 through 2036. Comment on this article. “Stop and go.” Sway and swing.”

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Mobile Barcoding and Warehouse Automation for Retail Inventory

RFgen

Real-time use of this data can help retail companies stay on top of their inventories and implement new strategies in their warehouses, distribution centers and storefronts. Instead of piling excess inventory for massive sales and cutting into overhead costs, real-time reporting can optimize and balance only the merchandise levels required.

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Mobile Barcoding and Warehouse Automation for Retail Inventory

RFgen

Real-time use of this data can help retail companies stay on top of their inventories and implement new strategies in their warehouses, distribution centers and storefronts. Instead of piling excess inventory for massive sales and cutting into overhead costs, real-time reporting can optimize and balance only the merchandise levels required.

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Mobile Technology in Transportation Management & The Future Impact on the Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

Price points for hardware and communications have fallen, and the reliability and capabilities of mobile technologies for transportation have vastly improved. For the details on each of these trends, please read Bridget McCrea’s full article. For mobile technology and transport, the theoretical tipping point is in our rearview mirror.