The ultimate goal of any pharma company is patient well-being, which it cannot achieve without a tight, lean, and...

Pharma cold chain monitoring technologies have progressed in leaps and bounds and evolved from manual data collection...

As simple as it may seem, air cargo isn’t just about moving boxes in planes. Flying is just 10% of the whole journey of...

A WHO report says poor countries lose over 250,000 children to fake and substandard drugs of malaria and pneumonia...

Air shipments are the quickest and safest way to transport goods, but when it comes to tracking them, the options could...

The exponentially growing complexity of the pharmaceutical supply chain has forced us to rethink the way we manage cold...

As globalization made the pharma supply chain increasingly competitive, the supply chain ecosystems have also become...

Air cargo plays an important role when it comes to quickly transporting temperature-sensitive goods including...

Shipping overseas often means no continuous visibility beyond the port. If you ship overseas often, you’re probably...

The balance of power is shifting in the shipping industry — customers are no longer at the mercy of the shipper....

With the kind of cost-effectiveness, hauling capacity, and reliability that it brings in, rail freight transportation...

Globalization, containerization, and a surge in logistics connectivity and shipment tracking systems have been a boon...

From barcodes to RFID tags, and from BLE to IoT, if you’re following recent supply chain trends, you will be aware that...

There is a lot of talk about IoT, AI, and RPA revolutionizing supply chains.

If you want to track your shipments using the Internet of Things (IoT), the big question is about whether to go the...

When you think of inventory tracking, you often think of purchasing RFID tags and readers at the best price & with the...

You’ve probably heard of a Supply Chain Control Tower.

A Supply Chain Control Tower (SCCT) is a central hub that...

A cold chain data logger, otherwise referred to as a temperature data logger, is a device that records and logs ambient...

While information management systems, warehouse management systems (WMS), and inventory management systems using...

While wired temperature sensors are a common tool for warehouse temperature monitoring in cold storage warehouses,...

Dwell time can lead to unnecessary spends that drive up total logistics costs, and you can’t always pass that on to...

The rapid pace of globalization and trade is making supply chain and transport networks more complex than they’ve ever...

Amazonification has been a positive influence for B2B & B2C supply chains, spurring steady improvement in the...

On-time and in-full (OTIF) delivery, sometimes also referred to as Delivery In-Full, On-time (DIFOT), is an important...

On-time delivery is important.

It impacts client satisfaction, the chances of getting more business from a satisfied...

Effective cold chain logistics doesn’t just secure an enterprise’s position on its home ground, it can help it boost...

Supply chain security issues are far too complicated to tackle with passwords, access cards, and software suites alone.

Open data, trustable records, and easy authentication with blockchain could eliminate delays, disruptions, and...

Supply chain security doesn’t stop at putting up fences, setting up access control, deploying CCTV surveillance, or...

Although prevailing RFID systems to tag and track inventory in a warehouse can double up as a theft/pilferage detection...

While GPS cargo security & tracking systems can improve the odds of tracing stolen vehicles or trailers, can they...

Warehouse security systems have traditionally focused on protecting the warehouse, not the goods or assets stored...

There are many shipping container security systems that claim to help you protect your cargo. In this article, we will...

Editor's Note: This post was originally published in October, 2017 and has been updated to include Near-field...

A well-run supply chain reduces transit time, enhances customer service, and saves money.Those savings don't come easy...

A Cold Chain doesn’t have it easy.

It needs to deal with all the usual things that trip up most supply chains AND then...

GPS vehicle tracking systems have been unsuccessful at tracking Less-than Container Load (LCL) goods, individual...

Real-time GPS vehicle tracking and management — aka fleet management — gave rise to the notion that complete logistics...

Reusable shipping assets are items in a shipment that are...

Logistics visibility has evolved to a level of granularity where you can monitor every single parcel shipped, and you...

Who is Mr. Supply Chain Visibility? And why has he transformed from a “nice-to-have” to a “must-have” consultant...

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology is positioned to be the third generation of supply chain visibility - replacing...

Are you implementing an IoT solution in your organization for supply chain tracking? Do you envision a digitization...

Implementing real-time shipment monitoring to gain visibility across the supply chain is paramount for companies of all...

ePOD (Electronic Proof of Delivery) is not a new concept and has been available in the form of stand-alone apps or as...