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What's the Difference Between Pharma Track & Trace and Supply Chain Monitoring? What's the Difference Between Pharma Track & Trace and Supply Chain Monitoring?

By Santosh Takoor
Read Time 5 Mins.

Shipping a consignment, no matter what is being shipped, always has an element of risk. If your shipment contains...

6 Essentials of a Pharma Cold Chain Early Warning System 6 Essentials of a Pharma Cold Chain Early Warning System

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 5 Mins.

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

Is Cargo iQ Enough to Monitor Your Air Shipment? Is Cargo iQ Enough to Monitor Your Air Shipment?

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 4 Mins.

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...

IoT in Pharma Supply Chain — Evolution from Vaccine Vial Monitors to Dataloggers to IoT IoT in Pharma Supply Chain — Evolution from Vaccine Vial Monitors to Dataloggers to IoT

By Hari Haran KB
Read Time 8 Mins.

Ensuring product quality when shipping pharmaceutical products is a matter of life or death. This led to the adoption...

Tackling Counterfeit Medicines — Barcodes vs. RFID vs. Blockchain Tackling Counterfeit Medicines — Barcodes vs. RFID vs. Blockchain

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 7 Mins.

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

3 Ways to Track Air Cargo - And One More That’ll Blow Your Mind 3 Ways to Track Air Cargo - And One More That’ll Blow Your Mind

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 7 Mins.

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

How to Track Rail Parcels Using GPS Shipment Trackers How to Track Rail Parcels Using GPS Shipment Trackers

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 4 Mins.

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

How to Execute Reusable Packaging Management and Tracking in Real-Time? How to Execute Reusable Packaging Management and Tracking in Real-Time?

By Ivan Diaz
Read Time 7 Mins.

Reusable packaging or returnable packaging becomes an important part of your business operations as the size of your...

Attack That Sneaky Hidden Cost in Your Supply Chain: Reusable Packaging Attack That Sneaky Hidden Cost in Your Supply Chain: Reusable Packaging

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 7 Mins.

When we talk about supply chain cost reduction, we usually think about transit time, route optimization, or prevention...

The Hidden Discounts of OpEx for Inventory Tracking The Hidden Discounts of OpEx for Inventory Tracking

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 4 Mins.

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

9 Features a Good Cold Chain Data Logger Should Have 9 Features a Good Cold Chain Data Logger Should Have

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 9 Mins.

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

6 Ways Bluetooth Beacons Can Improve Inventory & Warehouse Management 6 Ways Bluetooth Beacons Can Improve Inventory & Warehouse Management

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 9 Mins.

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

Reduce Container Dwell Time With GPS Container Tracking Reduce Container Dwell Time With GPS Container Tracking

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 5 Mins.

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

Multimodal Route Optimization - What Makes it Difficult? Multimodal Route Optimization - What Makes it Difficult?

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 2 Mins.

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

How to Set the Right On-time Delivery KPIs With GPS Vehicle Tracking How to Set the Right On-time Delivery KPIs With GPS Vehicle Tracking

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 5 Mins.

On-time delivery is important.

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

8 Traits of Good Cold Chain Monitoring Solutions 8 Traits of Good Cold Chain Monitoring Solutions

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 9 Mins.

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

What Are the Benefits of Blockchain in a Digital Supply Chain? What Are the Benefits of Blockchain in a Digital Supply Chain?

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 3 Mins.

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

Why Blockchain is Important for a Connected Supply Chain Why Blockchain is Important for a Connected Supply Chain

By Rainer Kuehling
Read Time 5 Mins.

Blockchain, the technology that cryptocurrencies are built on, has the potential to transform more than just online...

Are GPS Trackers Enough for Cargo Security & Theft Recovery? Are GPS Trackers Enough for Cargo Security & Theft Recovery?

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 5 Mins.

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

Supply Chain Visibility Evolution: Barcodes, RFID, NFC, BLE Beacons Supply Chain Visibility Evolution: Barcodes, RFID, NFC, BLE Beacons

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 8 Mins.

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

How to Track LTL Shipments, Packages, and Market Vehicles How to Track LTL Shipments, Packages, and Market Vehicles

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 9 Mins.

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

6 Reasons to Switch from Vehicle Tracking to Package Tracking 6 Reasons to Switch from Vehicle Tracking to Package Tracking

By Rainer Kuehling
Read Time 7 Mins.

The first thing you search on Google when you want a logistics visibility solution is a ‘vehicle tracking system.’ But,...

Vehicle, Container, or Package Tracking: What’s Right for You? Vehicle, Container, or Package Tracking: What’s Right for You?

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 12 Mins.

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

How to Track Returnable Containers & Pallets using BLE & IoT How to Track Returnable Containers & Pallets using BLE & IoT

By Vidya Subramanian
Read Time 9 Mins.

Reusable shipping assets like containers, pallets, crates, totes and bins could be bleeding your supply chain budgets...

How to Turn BLE into 360° Supply Chain Visibility How to Turn BLE into 360° Supply Chain Visibility

By Premsai Sainathan
Read Time 8 Mins.

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

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