Talking Supply Chain: Resilience, Technology and the White House
GS 1 US’ Melanie Nuce Hilton weighs in on the role of the White House’s supply chain council, and technology’s role
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How RFID Enables Better Supply Chain Visibility in the Automotive Industry
As Covid-19 swept the globe in early 2020, factories were shuttered and freight flows disrupted, affecting globally linked automotive supply chains.
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Passive RFID Tags: Cost-effective Technology for Tracking Trailers and Shipments
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New Mobile Handheld Features to Bridge the Supply Chain & IoT
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Zebra Technologies to Share Key Player Insights from New England Patriots and LA Rams NFL Season
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DHL Supply Chain Streamlines Warehouse Operations with High-Quality Thermal Labels
DHL Supply Chain’s strategic labeling initiative streamlines ordering, optimizes printer performance and virtually eliminates chargebacks.
How to Select Mobile PCs in an Expanding Supply Chain Technology Climate
This white paper details the challenges that warehouse and supply chain solutions designers will face, and covers AIDC cases, and outlines the requirements for the selection of adaptable handheld PC platforms for expanding data acquisition needs.
Ensuring RFID Optimization and Bottom Line Payoff
If a company’s RFID system today is still the original “slap and ship” system adopted to simply satisfy the requirements of a supply chain partner, it may as well be slapping dollar bills onto those cartons and pallets.
The Technology and Applications Behind RFID
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How SMARTRAC Technology Helped Make the 2018 World Cup Ball One of the Most Innovative Ever
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