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In the world of logistics operations, some products require constant care and supervision throughout their journey. Examples of such products are flowers, medicines, meat, bread and many more. These products are called temperature-sensitive products.  While transporting these products, even the slightest deviation from their recommended temperature range can lead to costly and dangerous consequences. This is exactly the need of our unsung hero of the supply chain, the temperature monitoring system steps in.   In this article, we'll explore what it is, its need and 9 ways in which it can solve logistics problems.  What Are Temperature Monitoring System?  Think of them as the full-time guards of temperature-sensitive products that keep a watchful eye on their environmental conditions during transportation. These systems use sensors to monitor and record temperature data, ensuring the integrity of the cargo.  How? These sensors immediately detect temperature ...

Entering each receipt by hand and emailing files around for approval? Looks like your company is still stuck in manual mode. Having an expense management system helps automate and streamline the tracking, approval, and reporting of expenses digitally. Let’s delve into the reasons why an expense management system is a bonus for organisatons looking to optimise and automate financial reporting.  Benefits of Having an Expense Management System (EMS) Cost Control and Reduction An expense management system controls and reduces costs. It protects businesses from overspending or unauthorized expenses, to further prevent financial strain. With expense management tools, businesses can: Set limits on expenses Enforce policies Monitor expenditures in real time Other than putting a limit on unnecessary costs, employee expense management software helps misuse fraudulent use of the company’s funds. Gauging a company’s finances helps in reducing operational expenses and yields significant profi...

In the fleet management world, drivers, consignments, and vehicles are the three pillars(3 Ps) that keep the business rolling. Therefore, maintaining the safety of these elements is important. Picture this: your precious consignment is on the road,  your driver is at the wheel and your vehicle is the one supposed to fulfil the promise of timely delivery.  How do fleet managers ensure that everything stays safe, secure and efficient? Here, enters the protagonist of modern-day fleet management—the Driver Monitoring System. Let's understand what it is, how it works, its features and how can it ensure the safety of three precious pillars of fleet management.  What is a Driver Monitoring System and How Does It Work? Driver Monitoring System (DMS) can be referred to as a trusted co-pilot that watches over your driver's shoulder but without driving from the backseat. It’s a technology that uses cameras to keep a watch on drivers' behaviour and condition. Here's how it works:...

Human distractions or negligence are common on roads. But should they be accepted? Never! It’s totally risky. Almost 94% of crashes on the road are due to human errors while the remaining 6% result from environmental factors or mechanical failures. We can control mechanical failures by engineering more robust parts in the future but we cannot control this basic human nature. That’s why we saw the development of technological advancements like Advanced Driver Assistance Software (ADAS) .  This cutting-edge technology is disrupting the automotive industry by making driving experiences safe and secure for vehicle operators. Let’s further understand how this technology works even in low visibility and in self-driving cars. What is Advanced Driver Assistance Software (ADAS)? Advanced Driver Assistance Software (ADAS) system is a combination of software and hardware that assists drivers in the safe operations of vehicles. The ADAS systems utilize GPS trackers, sensors, dash cameras, and...