Smart Shipping Container

Quelle: https://www.supplychaindigital.com/technology/how-smart-containers-are-shaping-global-supply-chains

A shipping container equipped with sensors, a GPS tracking device, a communications module and optional environmental monitoring systems (e.g. temperature, humidity). It enables real-time cargo tracking and provides data-driven insights to optimize the supply chain.

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