1、A case study demonstrating cellular IoT value to the transport and logistics industryConnectedTruck Transport2Ericsson|Connected Truck TransportThe transport and logistics industry is facing several significant challenges now and in the immediate future.Established business models have been disrupte

2、d both by Amazon and the global pandemic.The result is a more competitive landscape,squeezed by elevated customer expectations and increased operational complexity,including one-and two-day shipping models,real-time product tracking and concerns over environmental impact.Add to this soaring fuel pri

3、ces,driver shortages and tighter governmental regulations,and the conditions are set for a perfect storm.Many of these challenges can be addressed by adding fleet telematics a technology enabled by cellular IoT-connectivity,giving fleet managers and drivers access to data from an array of onboard se

4、nsors that deliver detailed real-time data and enable more control over fuel consumption,maintenance scheduling,insurance costs,and more.To demonstrate the power of IoT-enabled fleet telematics,we explored two use cases developed together with telematics provider ZF and their connectivity partner Or

5、ange Belgium:truck and trailer monitoring and driver assistance.These two use cases alone can provide cost savings up to 876,000 or just over 6%of a mid-size truck transport companys total cost,a huge amount of money thats left on the table today.Let us show you what IoT-connectivity can do for your

6、 business with the Ericsson IoT Accelerator.ContentsIntroduction02 Understanding the big picture03 Trailblazing ahead with IoTInternet of things05 IoT meets the transport industryA new world of expectations07 Understanding the Amazon effect08 Theres a sensor for that09 A closer look at industry road