Guest Post: David Broering, SVP, Integrated Solutions, provides insights on commonly referenced technology tools and their application to the rapidly digitizing logistics space. Everything in logistics moves fast in today’s world. Not only do we move faster and do more each day, the pace of innovation around the tools that we use in this industry… Read More
Technology is growing at a rapid pace. The days of payphones, floppy disks, and dial-up internet are all but forgotten, replaced by smartphones, flash drives, and Wi-Fi. With this growth comes change that is revolutionizing the way that companies interact with their consumers and suppliers. A rising catalyst of this change is the Internet of… Read More
Electronic Logging Devices: Are You Prepared? Technology continues to shape the way the supply chain evolves and transportation is no exception to this trend. In February 2016, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced the implementation of mandatory electronic logging devices (ELDs) to track a driver’s hours of service (HOS). Hours of service provide… Read More
Today 6.4 billion devices are connected to the internet worldwide, which is a huge improvement to the mere 1,000 devices that were connected in 1984. With help from the Internet of Things (IoT), Gartner expects the number of connected devices to reach 20.8 billion1. The IoT is a network of objects, sensors, and information sources… Read More
Technology has become a large part of the world today and companies are finding ways to utilize robotics and technology to improve the customer experience. As consumers expect quicker deliveries and retailers need constant replenishing, companies are exploring how robotics can simplify tasks, increase efficiency, and positively impact bottom lines. Robotics in Warehousing From warehouses… Read More
