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Technology and logistics efficiency

Technology applied to logistics — process digitalization, automation and trends such as telematics and tracking — and what this means in efficiency for the operation.

Technology and logistics efficiency

Cargo tracking: GPS, RFID, telemetry and IoT

Cargo tracking follows goods from inventory to destination with GPS, RFID, telemetry and IoT sensors, supporting fleet routes, costs and safety.

Thiago Concado · 3/3/2026

Technology and logistics efficiency

AI fleet assistant: how to build one safely

See how to plan an AI fleet assistant, organize data, set goals, adjust prompts and validate answers before using it in the operation.

Luiz Felipe · 10/1/2024

Technology and logistics efficiency

IoT in the supply chain: what it is, how it works, uses

Sensors in vehicles, warehouses and goods send data to a management system. Uses: goods, inventory, predictive maintenance, routes and data analysis.

Luiz Felipe · 7/10/2024

Technology and logistics efficiency

Technology for logistics: importance and examples

What technology for logistics does, seven fronts where it can support the operation, five examples (IoT, Big Data, TMS, fleet systems) and how to start.

Luiz Felipe · 5/10/2024

Technology and logistics efficiency

Technology in transport: applications and how to choose

See where technology fits into fleets — routing, tire inspection, the cloud and big data — and the 6 questions that guide tool selection.

Luiz Felipe · 5/9/2024

Technology and logistics efficiency

Fleet management software pricing: what drives it

The price of fleet management software varies with the size of the fleet, the features contracted, the support and the system's level of technology.

Luiz Felipe · 12/25/2023

Technology and logistics efficiency

What is an API and what does it do for a fleet?

Understand what an API is, how it connects fleet systems, which types exist and how to use integrations without relying on spreadsheets.

Jade Zart · 8/28/2023

Technology and logistics efficiency

Operations control center: what it is and how to set one up

An OCC brings data now held in separate systems together in one place. See how it works, who needs to be on the team and the 4 steps to structure your own.

Jade Zart · 7/19/2023

Technology and logistics efficiency

Logistics cost dashboard: what it is and how to build one

A logistics cost dashboard brings together cost, maintenance, tire and refueling data. See the 5 steps to build yours and which indicators to include.

Luiz Felipe · 2/8/2023

Technology and logistics efficiency

Logistics route planning: what it is and why plan routes

Route planning sets stops, sequence and timing for each vehicle, reducing time and distance. Benefits, legal constraints and the difference from tracking.

Jade Zart · 6/24/2022

Technology and logistics efficiency

7 logistics books for fleet and transport managers

Brad Stone, Caixeta-Filho, Martin Christopher, Alexandre Cardoso, Paulo Roberto Leite, Storytelling with Data and Mattos & Guimarães: what each book teaches.

Jade Zart · 11/16/2021

Technology and logistics efficiency

Software for transport companies: types and how to choose

Explore the software options for transport companies and see how to evaluate needs, integration, support, ease of use and budget.

Luiz Felipe · 4/1/2021