物流專業(yè)英語(yǔ)教程（第4版）主編:張慶英副主編:張夢(mèng)雅，曾芝蘭高等學(xué)校專業(yè)英語(yǔ)教材PassageATop10SupplyChainTechnologyTrends(Ⅰ)PassageBTop10SupplyChainTechnologyTrends(Ⅱ)UNIT25

Top10SupplyChainTechnologyTrends(Ⅰ)UNIT25-AComprehensiveconnectivity—from802.11wirelessLANtechnologies,cellularnetworks,Bluetooth;VoiceandGPScommunicationintegratedintoruggedcomputers;Digitalimaging;Portableprinting;Speechrecognition;2D&otherbarcodingadvances;RFID;RTLS;Remotemanagement;Wirelessanddevicesecurity.Top10SupplyChainTechnologyTrendsConnectivity

Thevariousformsofwirelessconnectivity—Bluetoothforpersonalareanetworking,802.11wirelesslocalareanetworking,andcellularwideareawirelessnetworksforvoiceanddatacommunicationAdvancedWireless:Voice&GPSleadingcellularcarriershavecertifiedruggedhandheldcomputersforvoicecommunication,enablingdatacollection,datacommunicationandcellphonefunctionalitytobeconvergedintoonedevice；ConnectivityconvergencecontinueswiththeintegrationofGPScommunicationintomobilecomputers.DigitalImagingTransportationanddistributioncompaniesareusingdigitalcamerasintegratedintothemobilecomputerssotheirdriverscancaptureproofofdelivery,storestampedinvoices,anddetailconditionsthatpreventdelivery.Commonapplicationsincludeprovidingsigneddeliveryreceipts,purchaseorders,workordersandinspectionreports.PortablePrinting1.Butwhatismissinginallthisattentioniscontext,particularlyregardinghowadoptionofthesetechnologiesiscreatingimprovementsinenterpriseandsupplychainoperations.Notes但是，在這些關(guān)注中，背景因素被遺漏了，尤其是在考慮這些技術(shù)的采用如何改善企業(yè)和供應(yīng)鏈運(yùn)作的方面。2.Nowleadingcellularcarriershavecertifiedruggedhandheldcomputersforvoicecommunication,enablingdatacollection,datacommunicationandcellphonefunctionalitytobeconvergedintoonedevice.Notes現(xiàn)在領(lǐng)先的移動(dòng)電話運(yùn)營(yíng)商已經(jīng)證明通過用于語(yǔ)言通信的功能完善的手持式電腦可以把數(shù)據(jù)采集、數(shù)據(jù)通信和手機(jī)功能集成在一個(gè)設(shè)備中。2.Nowleadingcellularcarriershavecertifiedruggedhandheldcomputersforvoicecommunication,enablingdatacollection,datacommunicationandcellphonefunctionalitytobeconvergedintoonedevice.NotesEnablingdatacollection…tobeconvergedintoonedevice作定語(yǔ)，修飾前面的ruggedhandheldcomputers。3.Likecellularvoice,digitalimagingisanothertechnologythatconsumersarefamiliarwithandnowfoundaplaceinenterprisemobilecomputingequipmentandapplications.Notes與蜂窩語(yǔ)音一樣，數(shù)字成像是消費(fèi)者熟悉的另一項(xiàng)技術(shù)，目前已在企業(yè)移動(dòng)計(jì)算設(shè)備和應(yīng)用程序中占有一席之地。3.Likecellularvoice,digitalimagingisanothertechnologythatconsumersarefamiliarwithandnowfoundaplaceinenterprisemobilecomputingequipmentandapplications.Notesanothertechnology有兩個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句，即consumersarefamiliarwith和nowfoundaplaceinenterprisemobilecomputingequipmentandapplications。Throughreadingandreflectiononthisarticle,pleasesummarizethetenmajortrendsandtechnologiesthataffectsupplychainoperationsinproduction,distribution,retail,andremoteservices.1TopicfordiscussionHowmanyvariousformsofwirelessconnectivitydoyouknow,andcanyoug