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How real-time tracking changes the supply chain
In the fast-paced world of logistics, real-time tracking provides maximum transparency throughout the entire supply chain. Picture it as a second pair of eyes for goods, ensuring they reach their destination unscathed. It is not just knowing where the cargo is; it is about having a companion providing updates about its condition and journey.
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With Connect2Track, DB SCHENKER does not just provide a second pair of eyes; it paves the way to customer benefits through enhanced visibility and efficiency.
End-to-End Visibility Redefined
Connect2Track is not just a tracking tool; it is the eyes and ears along the way, providing maximum transparency throughout the supply chain journey. Whether it is transporting expensive machine parts, high fashion clothing, or temperature-sensitive healthcare products. Every shipment demands an extra layer of attention. Through Connect2Track, a vigilant eye can be kept on these shipments in real-time – from the moment a shipment leaves its origin to the second it reaches its destination.
“Connect2Track provides customers with real-time tracking and monitoring of their shipments, ensuring end-to-end visibility and full transparency.”
This on-the-road companion – never blinks or sleeps, ensuring that everything goes according to plan at every step of the way. Connect2Track transforms disruptions from nightmares to manageable situations, providing constant information and alerts. This enables DB SCHENKER to collaborate immediately – adjusting the plan and, ensuring that cargo stays on track.
Telemetries Under the Spotlight
Connect2Track does not stop at location tracking and full transparency. It goes beyond just protecting shipments – it is caring for goods. It is monitoring telemetries, ensuring that, from substantial to the most sensitive cargo, all shipments are handled with the utmost care. Temperature-sensitive healthcare products, for instance, stay within that required temperature range throughout the entire journey.
“With features such as temperature and location monitoring, customers can make informed decisions and mitigate risks.”
The Warning Whisperer
In the unpredictable world of logistics, disruptions are inevitable. However, Connect2Track ensures a warning message is received at the first sign of trouble or inconveniences. The moment something goes off, DB SCHENKER is right there, ready to navigate through challenges. Consider it a shipments early warning whisper.
A Green Guardian
Following a successful Proof of Concept in France, DB SCHENKER is expanding the GreenTrack project to other regions. This cutting-edge technology is Connect2Track´s sustainable counterpart, actively contributing to environmental sustainability. This project is designed to reduce carbon emissions by, promoting reusability, fostering responsible disposal practices, and facilitating recycling. Connect2Track serves as an extra pair of eyes on the road. It ensures every shipment´s safety, while the green guardian actively contributes to the reduction of carbon emissions.
As DB SCHENKER moves towards a future that demands innovation, transparency, and sustainability, Connect2Track, with the help of its divers product portfolio such as Smart Labels, stands as a beacon of progress in the logistics industry. The focus is on innovation, establishing a unique positioning in providing End-to-End visibility, meticulous monitoring of telemetries, and a commitment to sustainability through the GreenTrack project.
Connect2Track is more than just a tool – it is the additional eyes and ears of logistics, ensuring that shipments do not just reach their destination but do so with an extra layer of attention from DB SCHENKER.
