Ashley Coker Prince
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Live organ transplants: Shipment visibility is a matter of life and death
Most compromised shipments result in lost time and money. Some result in lost lives.
Most compromised shipments result in lost time and money. Some result in lost lives.
Prior to the implementation of AI and machine learning solutions, shipment visibility was dismal, and about one in three time-critical shipments arrived late.
Companies like hospitals and automotive manufacturers often need to receive equipment and other goods within a short window of time to avoid operational shutdowns. For these companies, service failures are terrifying.
When a patient is waiting on an organ to arrive in order to receive a life-saving transplant, every moment matters.