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RFID Technology for Orthopaedic Warehousing and Distribution

SIPMM Professional Publications

Orthopedic conditions treated operatively and non-operatively with medications, physical therapy, exercise, alternate therapies or by a host of surgical procedures, including some that are minimally invasive and thus less traumatic to the body than traditional open surgery. The […].

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IoT – Internet of Things: Moving Supply Chain Logistics Ahead

20Cube Logistics

IoT innovations like Sensor data and RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) provide information to enable real-time tracking and alerts for better decision making. This whole exercise will bolster the business as deliveries can be easily managed. of jobs for each asset. Strengthening customer service.

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Intelligent Automation, the Future of Supply Chain. Is the Logistics Industry Ready?

Blue Grace Logistics

Enhanced Visibility: A system empowered with smart technology like GPS and RFID can enable users to track shipments from pick up till the final delivery location. However, like with all new things, there’s a need to exercise caution. However, like with all new things, there’s a need to exercise caution.

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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

The added benefit of working with such a partner is that because they collect performance data from hundreds of companies, they can help you choose the most appropriate key performance indicators to use in your benchmarking exercise. They can also aid you in identifying and implementing best practices to further your performance objectives.

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Protecting Freight From Cargo Theft with Technology

Blue Grace Logistics

Single-use tracking devices and radio frequency identifiers (RFID) are also widely available now and can be used to track pallets thus making the cargo trackable in case of theft. This provides transparency and end-to-end visibility for all stakeholders while being virtually impossible to manipulate.

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Top Supply Chain and Logistics Articles of 2019

PINC

He goes on to say that companies can get the best of both worlds—affordable storage space and high levels of customer service—by using a digital yard management system (YMS) that incorporates passive radio frequency identification (RFID) technology and real-time location systems (RTLS) to manage their yard assets. “A

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The Path to Cost Reduction: Following a SCOR supply chain benchmarking exercise, AGCO decided to approach its cost reduction and efficiency goals by blending new technology—in the form of a globally integrated transport management system (TMS)—with a commitment to form a partnership with a suitably capable 3PL provider.