Monday, August 10, 2020

eSIM in Logistics


In this unprecedented time, the Logistics and Supply Chain has been taking a huge toll in trying to meet the customer orders. These companies are facing a lot of challenges and hence had evolve to smarter solutions be it smart logistics devices or add-ons are now playing a crucial role in Digitizing Logistics.

 

Now what is eSIM?

It is an electronic or embedded sim which is build right into the phone and helps in validating the identity of the carrier. One of the main advantages of eSIM is that it can support multiple accounts and switching between them is easy. In addition to this, eSIM makes devices smaller.

Major challenges faced by Supply Chains:

·              Labour and goods shortages

·              Increase in direct to consumer fulfillment

The main aim of the supply chain should be to increase its visibility with which automation and hence cost savings improves. With visibility, these supply chains will become more sustainable and can withstand any such disruptions.

The eSIM technology is one such solution to these problems. With the help of IoT Connectivity, this sim is embedded at the place of manufacture and it is automatically shipped out to various locations across the world. Complexity is one constraint to large IoT projects and this can be sorted out by using devices with embedded connectivity. It helps Logistics service providers in selling their products globally and tracking your products more easily.

Rise of eSIM in Supply chain: https://www.brightstar.com/blog/rise-esim-supply-chain-prepared/

 

 

 


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