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Peak Season, Peak Vulnerability: Strengthening Cargo Security Through Automated Real-Time Audits
The Cost of Speed in the Holiday Supply Chain  The holiday season pushes the logistics industry into its highest gear. Every load is time-sensitive, every delay feels costly, and every decision is made under pressure. Yet the same urgency that drives efficiency also opens the door to greater risk.  During peak season, thieves know that operations are stretched thin. Operations can become even more fragmented; teams are juggling tight schedules, and pickups often happen so q
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The Evolution of Inbound and Outbound Checkpoints
How distribution centers moved from clipboards to autonomous verification and why verifiable data now defines operational truth.  Inbound and outbound checkpoints have always been the bookends of distribution center operations. They determine what/who arrived, what left the facility, and in what condition. But as supply chains have grown more complex and more sensitive to error, the checkpoint that was once a simple moment of recordkeeping, has become one of the DC’s highest
Nov 213 min read
Designing with Technology from the Start: A Thoughtful Approach for Controlled-Environment Facilities
Early in November, the Technova team headed to Las Vegas for this year’s Controlled Environment Systems (CEBA) 2025 Convention. Much like many conversations happening across the industry right now, the topic of emerging technology appeared throughout the breakout sessions, panels, and discussions with industry professionals. Again and again, one question rose to the forefront: At what point in the design and build process should technology be integrated?  Racking systems and
Nov 143 min read
The Hidden Cost of Cargo Theft: How Underreporting Weakens Supply Chain Resilience
The Hidden Data Gaps Undermining Supply Chain Resilience  Cargo theft has long been treated as an unavoidable cost of doing business in logistics. Yet new data shows the issue runs deeper than most realize. According to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), a majority of theft incidents are never reported. For many operators, the logic seems straightforward: w hen a theft is valued below $50,000, which is often less than the insurance deductible, it appears
Oct 172 min read
Turning Awareness into Action: The Importance of Cold Chain Integrity in Food Loss Prevention
About International Day of Awareness for Food Loss and Waste (September 29, 2025) This Monday (September 29, 2025), marked the sixth...
Oct 12 min read
Technova Joins Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) to Advance Smart Logistics in the Cold Chain
Technova has officially joined the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), reinforcing its commitment to advancing innovation and efficiency...
Aug 81 min read
Closing the Gaps in Cold Chain Data: A New Standard, and the Technology Built for It
The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) , in collaboration with the American Frozen Food Institute  and the Move to –15°C  initiative,...
Jul 292 min read
Why Holiday Weekends Pose a Major Risk for Cargo Theft — and What Can Be Done About It
As the July 4th weekend approaches, many businesses in the supply chain and logistics world are preparing for a well-earned break. But...
Jul 32 min read
$1.4M Electronics Heist Highlights Critical Need for Supply Chain Visibility
On June 8, a truck carrying millions of dollars worth of electronics was found broken into at a truck stop in Bennett, Colorado. An...
Jun 181 min read
Do You Have a Passive Gate OR an Intelligent Security Checkpoint?
Cargo theft costs the supply chain $35 billion annually—and it's showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, rates are projected to climb...
May 131 min read
Major Grocery Retailer Reduces Costly Errors with NovaGMS
About NovaGMS Technova’s NovaGMS is an advanced AI-powered Automated Gate Management System designed to eliminate errors in gate...
Mar 112 min read
Leveraging Generative AI for Image & Video Verification in Gate Operations
Introduction Gate operations at distribution centers and ports are the first line of defense in supply chain security. Traditionally,...
Mar 109 min read
Can Automation Reduce Errors in Distribution Centers?
With a high volume of complex operations, it's no wonder errors regularly slip by at distribution centers. Can automation help?
Jan 163 min read
Distribution Center Automation with Existing Systems: Logistics Case Study (Part One)
How a major retailer is saving millions by automating their operations and gaining insights from their existing systems.
Dec 12, 20244 min read
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