Warehouse and cargo theft is a global problem. Statistics vary, but in the United States alone the cost of cargo theft is reported to range from $15 billion to 30 billion dollars every year. Exact numbers are difficult for the simple reason that many thefts go unreported. In the first quarter of 2018, cargo theft recording firms SensiGuard and CargoNet released reports on cargo … [Read more...] about How Interactive Maps Support Warehouse Security and Logistics
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The Role of Robotics in Smart Warehousing
Today's warehouses are arguably smarter than ever. They feature equipment that works without constant human intervention and even gives alerts before breakdowns happen. And, robotics equipment features substantially in these smart warehouses, making the operations safer and more efficient. Robots Help Prepare Items for Shipment People are accustomed to not having to wait very … [Read more...] about The Role of Robotics in Smart Warehousing
How ad-hoc analysis has become the fast food of BI
The ad hoc promise In a world where businesses live or die on data, self-serve BI is the information super-food we've been waiting for. Or so the rhetoric around this popular tool would have us believe. Also known as data exploration, exploratory data analysis, data discovery and ad hoc reporting, self-serve BI has many names, but one big promise: to radically reduce … [Read more...] about How ad-hoc analysis has become the fast food of BI
How to Get The Most Out of Data Warehouses
Currently, small and medium-sized businesses have started embracing the utilization of Big Data. Data warehouses have given organizations a window into their historical performance and data analysis so as to get more information about customer behavior and business trends on quarterly and annual analysis. The need to capture and analyze data has helped expand the growth of the … [Read more...] about How to Get The Most Out of Data Warehouses
How MIT Researchers Use Drone Fleets to Track Warehouse Inventory
What should you know about MIT Researchers' use of Drones? Many companies are becoming aware of the need to automate warehouse inventory tracking in their businesses. The tracking of warehouse stock inventories is one of the major challenges that every business faces including the best-run enterprises. Reports indicate that business makes losses totaling to more than $45 … [Read more...] about How MIT Researchers Use Drone Fleets to Track Warehouse Inventory
