News / Logistics providers can see the big picture (thanks to an app) as AIS comes of age

20/08/2014

Automatic identification systems (AIS) and the online platforms which connect them to businesses and the general public are not simply the tools of ship enthusiasts – they have now taken on a wide range of commercial applications.

The AIS systems consist of a transponder aboard a ...

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