Analyst Report Transportation

Transport and logistics move beyond vehicle tracking Transport and logistics were one of the earliest use cases for cellular connected devices and in many countries, remain the largest application areas. Suppliers initially targeted the market with IoT solutions focused on high-value assets, such as containers and the heavy good vehicles that carried them, where the return on investment was easily demonstrable.

The next stage of the market will be to move beyond simply tracking the location and state of the vehicles, to closer monitoring of the assets themselves, writes Tom Rebbeck, the research director of enterprise and IoT at Analysys Mason