Perspectives, Applications, Challenges, and Future Trends of IoT-Based Logistics

Abstract

The emergence of the internet of things (IoT) has revolutionized many sectors of the economy, including logistics and supply chain management. By seamlessly integrating IoT into logistics operations, real-time tracking and monitoring of shipments becomes a reality, and optimizing routes and equipment performance becomes a breeze. Accordingly, supply chain operations have become streamlined like never before. This study delves into the various perspectives, applications, and challenges of deploying IoT in the logistics industry, offering a comprehensive overview for stakeholders, researchers, and students alike. With the potential for improved efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability, the benefits of IoT in logistics are undeniable. The authors highlight future directions of this exciting field and learn how IoT shapes how we do business.