{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Real-time tracking","description":"Continuous visibility across the entire transport chain is the core value of real-time tracking. GPS, RFID, or IoT sensors record a shipment's location and condition at all times, feeding that data into web platforms or API interfaces accessible to all parties involved. Freight forwarders rely on it to catch delays before they escalate, keep consignees informed, and document the chain of custody for liability claims. For temperature-sensitive goods such as pharmaceuticals or perishables, uninter","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/real-time-tracking","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-22T09:25:22.857447","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time_tracking","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/real-time-tracking","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Real-time tracking · Continuous visibility across the entire transport chain is the core value of real-time tracking. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time_tracking"}