Abstract: A method and device for monitoring the quality of service of logistic services. A shipping device, which is shipped along a travel route from a source location to a destination location, includes an electronic device. Times are logged at one or more locations during the travel. The electronic device includes: a GPS-indoor receiver device connected to a control logic, a storage connected to the control logic, a power supply, and an I/O interface. The control logic is arranged for logging, during the shipping device traveling time, datasets including at least the current Time of Day and the current geographic location information derived from GPS signals received en route into the storage. The log data is read out via the I/O interface. The log data is evaluated according to predetermined rules reflecting the quality of service of the actual shipping device shipping.

Abstract: The present invention relates to supply chain management. More specifically, it relates to supply chain monitoring and to a method and device for monitoring the quality of service of logistic services, wherein goods are shipped along a travel route from a source location to a destination location, and wherein times are logged at one or more locations during the travel. The method includes the steps of a) shipping a shipping device, i.e. a package, letter, parcel, etc.