Category Archives: Technology

How Tool Tracking Improves Productivity | Link Labs | Blog

No matter what your organization does, productivity is always a key driver of success. And for companies that utilize both specialized and everyday tools, efficiently managing tools and equipment is an essential part of maximizing productivity so that the company can excel. Let’s take a deeper look at what makes an effective tool management solution […]

How to Successfully Implement GPS Tracking | Link Labs | Blog

GPS tracking technology has revolutionized the way logistics operations manage their assets, fleets, and workforce. By providing real-time location data and valuable insights, a GPS tracking system offers numerous benefits including increased efficiency, improved productivity, enhanced safety, and cost savings. However, successfully implementing GPS tracking requires careful planning and execution. In this article, we will […]

Where There Is a Need for Trailer Tracking in Logistics Operations

In the world of logistics and supply chain management, efficient operations and timely delivery are paramount. One crucial aspect of logistics operations is trailer tracking, which involves monitoring and tracking trailers as they move throughout the transportation network. Trailer tracking technology has become increasingly popular and essential in modern logistics operations, offering numerous benefits and […]

How to Secure IoT in a 5G World: New approaches for innovation

5G promises to be a unified connectivity fabric that will connect virtually everything across our homes and businesses. This new generation of connectivity presents both opportunities and challenges for designing trusted services across diverse Internet of Things (IoT) requirements. Vincent Korstanje, the chief executive of Kigen, considers what is needed for a rich roadmap of […]

Data management challenges in IoT and how fabrics can help them

Any discussion around data management goes incomplete without mentioning the IoT networks we all live with. From smart homes to industrial sensors, our world is intertwined with intelligent devices and the volume of data being produced has reached staggering proportions. This is great for our digital transformation initiatives, but it comes with a parallel increase […]

Delivering environmental value – the systems integrators opportunity

Countries globally are coming together to address the financial implications of climate change and deliver solutions for those communities most at risk. It is now vital to deliver ubiquitous access to smart technologies that will mitigate the effects of environmental change, especially in developing nations. Eric Menard, VP of strategy and business of Astrocast, explains […]

Massive IoT demands the unique capabilities of hyperscale vendors to not only maximize revenues but also the benefits to society

With revenue in the UK IoT market projected by Statista to reach US$25.95bn in 2023 and grow to US$48.7bn by 2028, there are substantial growing pains for IoT to overcome as it transforms the operational efficiency, environmental impact and competitiveness of businesses. However, it’s not just revenue growth that is at stake. IoT is increasingly […]

The Importance of Having a Smart Trailer | Link Labs | Blog

Fleet managers and other operators are getting tired of doing every part of their process manually, and to be frank, manual processes are getting in the way of many companies’ ability to excel. To be the best in their industry, a company’s operations must be better and faster than their competitors. Manual processes risk too […]

Manufacturing is a growing connectivity opportunity

Antony Savvas looks at how manufacturers are moving their product development and design to the edge, and need IoT and 5G service providers to help them. “New-generation access (NGA) will help offset the decline in revenue from fixed and mobile voice services,” says analyst house IDC. It also expects 5G to unlock new opportunities by […]