With crises always comes opportunity as well. This is especially true when government aid cushions are buffering the worst consequences of lost sales and buy some time to act. With strategic decisions, difficult phases can be used for course corrections, further digitization steps and the development of new business areas, instead of falling into apathy or hectic rush. [...]
Our guest author Police Commissioner Martina Habeck on new vehicle security systems. [...]
The next 5G cellular standard is about to begin. The first devices are already supporting him. But not all smartphones are included yet. [...]
Digitization has been a hot topic for years. To a large extent, at least in the transport and logistics industry it has arrived. But there is still a certain reluctance here. A nationwide digital day could be an initial spark. [...]
Uncertainty lurks everywhere. The new 5G mobile network will be stronger and faster. With it, a lot of data can be transferred in a few milliseconds. But at the same time doubts arise as to whether the network complies with the radiation limits. [...]
The mills in Brussels are grinding too slowly for 16 national, European transport associations. With the mobility package, they finally want to create clarity so that there are fairer conditions for truck drivers in Europe. [...]
Geofences, virtual circular or polygonal borders in two or three-dimensional space, can be used to automatically trigger a variety of special actions based on GPS coordinates. This functionality makes them ideal helpers for many logistical applications. [...]
A new function in the TISLOG telematics software now better protects personnel and customers from infection during the delivery process. Smartphones and tablets have had a dubious reputation for the hygiene of their surfaces, not only since the Corona virus pandemic. The Android app of the TISLOG software for mobile order management has recently made it possible to perform a completely contactless delivery, including confirmation of receipt by signature, without touching surfaces, with a small change in the configuration. The driver can easily photograph the signature on paper using his smartphone or tablet. [...]
