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Real-Time Warehouse Tracking: Enhancing Efficiency with RFID and Data Analytics

1 week ago | rfidjournal.com | Nick Fryer |James Hickey

RFID and data analytics are powerful—yet often underutilized—tools for warehouses eager to boost efficiency and reduce errors. From real-time inventory tracking to predictive stock management, these technologies can transform the way a warehouse operates and competes. This article explores the value RFID and data analytics bring to warehouse processes, how to implement them successfully, and what challenges you may need to overcome along the way.
How smart logistics can minimize downtime and boost productivity in plastics manufacturing

Jan 22, 2025 | plasticsmachinerymanufacturing.com | Nick Fryer

This figure underscores the importance of efficient logistics for plastics manufacturing companies, which rely heavily on uninterrupted production lines and timely material delivery. If you're struggling with frequent downtime or productivity issues, you might need smart logistics. Smart logistics refers to the use of data-driven digital tools and technologies to drive efficiencies in logistics processes.
How transportation management systems mitigate supply chain risks for manufacturers

Jan 18, 2025 | securityinfowatch.com | Nick Fryer

According to Interos's Annual Global Supply Chain Report, supply chain disruptions cost large organizations an average of $182 million in lost revenue per company every year. These disruptions are spread across multiple event types, including Finance, Operations, geopolitical events, cyberattacks, and ESG issues. Despite the disparate sources of these disruptions, a common thread links them: a lack of supply chain visibility.
Navigating Food Supply Chain Challenges: Key Strategies for 2025

Dec 23, 2024 | foodinstitute.com | Nick Fryer

Home>Supply ChainNavigating Food Supply Chain Challenges: Key Strategies for 2025 According to the Green Climate Fund, around 30% of food produced for human use is wasted or lost along the supply chain annually. That statistic represents a significant challenge for the food and beverage supply chain. This challenge can lead to increased costs, stock shortages, and weakened consumer trust.
Challenges and Solutions for Managing Cold Food Logistics

Dec 2, 2024 | refrigeratedfrozenfood.com | Nick Fryer

Spurred by increasing demand, cold chain food logistics is rapidly advancing thanks to modern technology and advanced freight logistics solutions. Cold chain logistics isn't discussed as often as other types of food logistics. It is far more challenging and precarious, making it essential for distributors and all other members of the supply chain to have honed in on the ideal logistics methods.
Smart Supply Chain Management Can Reduce Food Waste and Improve Margins in Your Restaurant

Nov 7, 2024 | modernrestaurantmanagement.com | Nick Fryer

Around 33 to 40 percent of food goes to waste each year. A large chunk of that comes down to complex problems in global food supply chain management that most restaurants have little control over. What restaurants can do, however, is re-think how their direct food supply is managed – from transport to inventory control. It may be a small part of the overall supply chain, but how food gets to a restaurant has significant implications.
How an advanced TMS optimizes supply chain performance

Nov 1, 2024 | thescxchange.com | Nick Fryer |Global Tranz |Dan Gilmore |Arthur Mesher

A transportation management system (TMS) is a critical tool for all supply chain and logistics practitioners. It provides shippers, third-party logistics companies (3PLs), and fourth-party logistics providers (4PLs) with the visibility they need to manage the supply chain and optimize the movement of products and goods.
The Role of Real-Time Data in Enhancing Dry Chemical Material Transport

Oct 8, 2024 | powderbulksolids.com | Nick Fryer

In the rapidly evolving technology landscape, business leaders have a greater opportunity than ever to increase supply chain visibility with real-time data. Real-time data provides 24/7 visibility, providing enhanced control of your chemical material transport and workflows and the ability to make proactive supply chain decisions.
How Analytics Can Improve the Efficiency of Supply Chain Management

Sep 19, 2024 | supplychainconnect.com | Nick Fryer

Supply chain management is a communications-intensive process in all aspects of an organization, from procuring raw materials to selling finished products. To optimize supply chain management efficiency, companies should use analytics. Analytics provide insights into how enterprises utilize resources and the impact of resource utilization on organizational effectiveness. This understanding can be used to better plan for and manage future projects.
How Emerging Technologies are Reshaping Logistics

Jun 11, 2024 | sdcexec.com | Nick Fryer

Like almost every sector in this age of AI and automation, the transportation and logistics industry is changing rapidly. As businesses strive to streamline operations and enhance efficiency, the integration of data-driven technologies has become not just beneficial but essential. The future of freight is being written by thousands of innovative start-ups and blue-sky thinkers.