IoT data tracking for logistics is a smart way to cut costs and boost efficiency. It helps prevent freight damage, reduce harbor rental fees, and optimize container fleets. Here’s how this technology transforms your supply chain.
Damaged freight? Here is your documentation for damage
Fragile or high-value freight used to rely on luck for safe transport. That has changed.
With IoT data tracking, you can monitor critical conditions such as shock, tilt, light, temperature, and humidity.
The IoT connection allows real-time tracking during transport. Set automatic alerts to react immediately if something goes wrong.
Even when devices are outside network coverage, they log all data. This ensures complete documentation of impacts or incidents during transit.
Result: You always have proof of damage for insurance or accountability.
Save unnecessary harbor rental costs
Managing your fleet with Trusted IoT tracking solutions gives you direct data from containers worldwide.
You can monitor container positions and storage duration at major harbors like Rotterdam, Shanghai, or Singapore.
This insight helps managers avoid unnecessary rental fees by ensuring shipments move on time.
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Optimize your container fleet by downsizing
Another advantage of fleet management with IoT tracking is the data analysis on supply chain coordination and fleet size.
IoT data gives you insights from the comfort of your desk that can help you downsize your fleet and avoid unnecessary costs on superfluous containers.
How? Read more here about APX Systems and how this company have helped businesses worldwide reduce their fleet by up to 20-25% using Trusted IoT data tracking devices.