Zebra Technologies Corporation
METHOD TO DETECT MISPLACEMENT OF PACKAGES IN WRONG TRAILERS USING TRAILER MONITORING UNIT

Abstract:

A system and method for of tracking proper placement of a package into a trailer at a loading dock having a plurality loading bays uses trailer monitoring units transmitting beacons detected by wearable scanners capable of determining, in conjunction with a centralized server, whether scanned packages are being loaded onto or unloaded from the proper trailer.