Transportation and Distribution


Use Case

Verizon 5G Mobile Network Slice Ensures Connectivity for Critical Business Applications

Verizon 5G Mobile Network Slice - Business App Management prioritizes connectivity for critical enterprise applications during network congestion. The feature supports a wide range of apps with per-user pricing and easy deployment via your existing MDM or Verizon MDM.

Sep 16, 2026

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Infographic

Deploying Private Wireless Networks Benefits 3 Key Industries

Deploying private wireless networks drives measurable business benefits. The study shows 100% of surveyed healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics firms achieved significant improvements in asset tracking, network reliability, and mission-critical communications. Read the whitepaper.

Jun 29, 2026

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Article

How to Build a Smart City from the Ground Up

Learn how to build a smart city from the ground up by focusing on people, not only technology. It's about improving residents' quality of life.

Jun 11, 2026

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White Paper

Enterprises Overcome Extended Reality (XR) Deployment Challenges with Verizon 5G

Extended Reality (XR) use cases across industries offer powerful immersive experiences to train and work, but severe technical challenges block deployment. Verizon 5G connectivity and edge computing provide the critical infrastructure needed to turn XR into a reliable business tool.

Jun 02, 2026

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Customer Success Story

How Becklar Scaled Subscribers to Connected Life Safety Services with Verizon

Learn how Becklar, a connected safety technology leader achieved hypergrowth. The technology partnership with Verizon network for connectivity and IoT infrastructure for automating connection management to deliver 24/7 reliability for personal and workforce safety.

May 06, 2026

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Use Case

Deploy AI in Logistics Networks to Enhance Supply Chain Operations

AI in logistics requires a modern network architecture to handle supply chain data flows from fleets and warehouses. Verizon AI Connect provides programmable network infrastructure to optimize routing and ensure operational resilience.

May 01, 2026

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Article

IoT in Distribution: Strategy, Benefits & Network Needs

This article examines the role of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in transforming the distribution industry, detailing the challenges of modern supply chains, the need for advanced network infrastructure, and the integration of solutions such as Verizon Private 5G Network. It discusses key technologies including RFID, AI/ML, GPS, wearable and environmental sensors, robotics, edge computing, and eSIM, and explores use cases such as demand forecasting, inventory planning, asset tracking, warehouse automation, predictive maintenance, and employee safety. The document addresses network requirements for scalability, security, resiliency, and compliance with regulations like GDPR and CCPA, highlighting the limitations of traditional and public networks and the advantages of private wireless networks for mission-critical IoT applications in distribution.

Mar 12, 2026

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Article

Drone Technology is Helping to Transform Distribution

Last-mile challenges can present challenges to the distribution industry. Learn how 5G-powered drone technology can help.

Mar 02, 2026

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White Paper

Digital Security for Distributors: Solutions and Best Practices to Mitigate Cyberthreats

This white paper examines the evolving cyberthreat landscape facing distribution centers and logistics operations, detailing the specific security challenges posed by interconnected operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) systems. It outlines prevalent attack vectors such as ransomware, supply chain breaches, phishing, IoT device manipulation, and intellectual property theft, supported by recent data and trends. The document provides best practices for digital defense, including endpoint protection, immutable backup strategies, proactive monitoring, identity and access management, zero-trust architecture, employee training, third-party risk management, incident response planning, and cyberthreat exercises. It also discusses the role of Verizon Security Operations Service, Verizon’s 5G network, and network security solutions in supporting near-real-time threat detection and response for distributors. References to Verizon’s industry reports and additional resources are included.

Feb 26, 2026

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