IoT logistics technology gaining speed in freight industry
Mention the internet of things, and most people immediately think of consumer electronics, wearables, smart homes and connected cars. The fact is that IoT logistics technology is also helping businesses optimize their logistics operations.
But despite the proliferation of the internet of things (IoT) in many industries — Gartner predicts there will be 20.4 billion connected things by 2020 — growth has been slower in the freight and logistics area, said John Maley, global leader for freight logistics at IBM, based in Armonk, N.Y. Read more…
