UPS has reached a milestone in the deployment of RFID package tracking technology, enabling it to do away with manual scanners. The post UPS expands deployment of automated package sensors to improve ...
UPS announced this week that it has rolled out a new tracking system called radio frequency identification, or RFID, across its entire U.S. small package network, including delivery trucks, sorting ...
UPS says it is the first logistics provider to roll out this technology across its U.S. network. RFID technology is not new, but it's now cheap enough to deploy at scale.
The shipping giant increases use of RFID tags to eliminate 20 million manual scans a day.
The business of delivering packages has gotten more complex amid the latest wave of tariffs, and in some cases, shipping companies such as UPS wind up simply trashing some packages. Shipments may be ...