Results for tag: "Automatic Identification System"

The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is a technology used in logistics to track and monitor vessels, vehicles, and other assets. It is a system of transponders and receivers that transmit and receive data such as location, speed, and direction. AIS is used to improve safety, efficiency, and security in the logistics industry. It can be used to monitor vessel traffic, detect collisions, and provide real-time information on the location of vessels and other assets. AIS can also be used to track and monitor cargo, providing visibility into the supply chain. AIS technology is used by a variety of companies in the logistics industry, including shipping companies, port authorities, and freight forwarders. Companies such as ORBCOMM, Telenor Maritime, and Marlink provide AIS solutions for the logistics industry. Other companies such as Kongsberg, Furuno, and Raytheon provide AIS hardware and software solutions. Show Less Read more