Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Many global multinationals accelerated their investments in digitizing data during the pandemic. According to Colin Masson, a director of research at ARC Advisory Group, the opportunity to mine these vast quantities of data to achieve business value is “NOW.” Mr. Masson recently wrote the report “ Industrial-grade AI: Transforming Data into Insights and Outcomes.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

For warehouse management and operations to be effective, you need to look into how warehouse markings can enhance safety, drive efficiency, and keep you organized.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota; NYSE: TM) and Joby Aviation, Inc. (Joby; NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, announced that Toyota will invest an additional $500 million to support the certification and commercial production of Joby’s electric air taxi, with the aim of realizing the two companies’ shared vision of air mobility.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The complexity of healthcare supply chains offers valuable lessons for other industries, particularly in risk management, compliance, and adaptability.

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Heico Sandee, CEO of Smart Robotics, explores how automation redefines warehouse culture. By shifting repetitive tasks to skill-based roles, automation improves safety, fosters collaboration, and makes warehousing more appealing to today’s workforce.

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Overdrive Online

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Farmer Veteran Coalition CEO Jeanette Lombardo's personal story of how, in the midst of the pandemic, she would come to be inspired by and, then, intimately involved in leading an organization with a worthy mission.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The West has stepped up efforts to crack down on tankers transporting Russian oil.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has approved updates to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) that channel global, national and local private sector investment toward increasing cleaner fuel and transportation options for consumers, accelerating deployment of zero-emission infrastructure, and keeping the state on track to meet legislatively mandated air quality and climate targets.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Southern African ports have drawn investment interest due to the export of natural resources including critical minerals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

At the recent Parcel + PostExpo Exhibition in Amsterdam Logistics Business spoke to Gary Winter, VP Global Strategic Initiatives at Parcel Pending by Quadient, about the boom in parcel locker networks in Europe. Logistics Business : With the parcel industry growing, how is Quadient differentiating itself from its competitors? Gary Winter: “Differentiating in the locker industry is quite challenging right now.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Hexagon Agility, a subsidiary of Hexagon Composites, has acquired the assets of Specialty Fleet Services, a natural gas — compressed (CNG), liquefied (LNG) and renewable (RNG) — mobile service and inspection provider in the United States and Canada. Specialty Fleet Services, based in California, provides maintenance solutions for fleets to minimize truck downtime.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

DP World is celebrating the operational launch of the world’s first all-electric berth with the arrival of its first ships, marking a significant milestone at one of the UK’s most sustainable and advanced logistics hubs. The MSC Sena (pictured) was serviced by an innovative all-electric fleet of vehicles and equipment at London Gateway, including four of Europe’s largest quay cranes, straddle carriers, and automatic stacking cranes, establishing a new global benchmark for low-carbon shipping fac

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The Montreal offer would have boosted average dockworker compensation to more than C$200,000 per year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A new administration has been selected after this week’s long-anticipated presidential election has come to an end. Now that the results are in, what does that mean for the many renewable energy and sustainability initiatives that have progressed over the past four years, including the Inflation Reduction Act? Obviously, we don’t really know the answer, but we do know the attitudes of the incoming administration regarding environmental legislation and the support of fossil fuels.

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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.

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