Smart Labels in Logistics - 2nd Edition

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

List of Figures

Executive Summary

1 Transport Industry Background

• 1.1 International merchandise trade
• 1.2 Transport industry actors
• 1.3 Cargo carrying units and parcels

2 Smart Label Solutions

• 2.1 Solution infrastructure
  • 2.1.1 Device segment
  • 2.1.2 Network segment
  • 2.1.3 Positioning segment
  • 2.1.4 Service segment
• 2.2 Use cases and benefits of smart labels
• 2.3 Business and pricing models

3 Market Forecast and Analysis

• 3.1 Market forecast
• 3.2 Market analysis
  • 3.2.1 Companies providing supporting technologies
  • 3.2.2 Companies providing adjacent solutions
• 3.3 Market drivers and barriers
  • 3.3.1 Sustainability is a key aspect of smart label solutions
  • 3.3.2 Leveraging iSIM technology to reduce device footprint
  • 3.3.3 Declining costs enable mass-market adoption
  • 3.3.4 Large-scale manufacturing capabilities will be essential
  • 3.3.5 Inconspicuous labels enhance theft tracking and recovery
  • 3.3.6 Network coverage limitations constrain the emerging smart label market
  • 3.3.7 Sub0G programme to drive adoption of Sigfox-based smart labels
  • 3.3.8 Tailoring smart label development for vertical-specific requirements
  • 3.3.9 Smart labels - the foundation of Ambient IoT

4 Company Profiles and Strategies

• 4.1 Smart label technology providers
  • 4.1.1 AT&T
  • 4.1.2 CubeWorks
  • 4.1.3 Decklar
  • 4.1.4 Giesecke+Devrient
  • 4.1.5 Linxens
  • 4.1.6 Moeco
  • 4.1.7 Moko Technology
  • 4.1.8 OnAsset Intelligence
  • 4.1.9 RAKwireless
  • 4.1.10 Reelables
  • 4.1.11 Sensos
  • 4.1.12 Tag-N-Trac
  • 4.1.13 Trackonomy Systems
  • 4.1.14 Trackpac (Connect IoT)
  • 4.1.15 Truvami
  • 4.1.16 UnaBiz
  • 4.1.17 VISEMO
• List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

List of Figures

• Figure 1.1: Index for GDP and international merchandise trade (World 1990-2024)
• Figure 1.2: Merchandise trade by region (World 2024)
• Figure 1.3: The transport chain
• Figure 1.4: Top 10 container ports (World 2024)
• Figure 1.5: Top 10 air cargo ports (World 2024)
• Figure 1.6: Top 10 container shipping companies (World Q4-2025)
• Figure 1.7: Top 10 air cargo airlines (World 2024)
• Figure 1.8: Global fleet of cargo-carrying units (2025)
• Figure 1.9: Global installed base and lifespan of different logistics units
• Figure 1.10: Examples of major parcel shippers (Europe and North America 2024)
• Figure 2.1: Smart label solution infrastructure
• Figure 2.2: Smart labels on a roll
• Figure 2.3: Comparison between different LPWA technologies
• Figure 3.1: Device shipments and market value of smart labels (World 2025-2030)
• Figure 3.2: Providers of smart labels and other adjacent logistics tracking solutions
• Figure 3.3: Comparison between different WWAN smart labels
• Figure 3.4: Qualcomm Aware Platform
• Figure 3.5: Wiliot IoT Pixel
• Figure 3.6: Evolution of SIM form factors
• Figure 4.1: Smart label technology providers
• Figure 4.2: AT&T Smart Label powered by Moeco
• Figure 4.3: NanoTag and CubiSens XT1 devices
• Figure 4.4: Decklar's Bee Label attached to a package
• Figure 4.5: G+D Smart Label powered by Sensos
• Figure 4.6: Linxens SolarFox Smart Label
• Figure 4.7: Moeco MGT1301
• Figure 4.8: LW015 Smart Label
• Figure 4.9: Sentinel Flex Tag
• Figure 4.10: RAK2270 Sticker Tracker
• Figure 4.11: Reelables' 5G Smart Label
• Figure 4.12: Sensos Smart Label
• Figure 4.13: Sense Stream Label (SSL100-SU) and Sense Stream Tag
• Figure 4.14: SmartTape smart label
• Figure 4.15: Truvami smart label
• Figure 4.16: UnaBiz Smart Tag C
• Figure 4.17: VISEMO's ARTLabel smart label and TRX-90 tracking device