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Port of Antwerp-Bruges Stable in 2022

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2022 was a year of challenges for Port of Antwerp-Bruges. in TEUs in 2022, compared with a strong 2021, back to pre-pandemic levels. million new cars were handled in 2022, an annualised growth of 10.5%. First, of course, 2022 was the year of the merger and therefore a historic year. year-on-year to 286.9 in tons and 5.2%

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Shipping Losses Hit Record Low in 2022

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During 2022, 38 total losses of vessels were reported globally, compared with 59 a year earlier. It accounted for one-in-five losses in 2022 (10) driven by factors including high levels of trade, congested ports, older fleets and extreme weather. Around a quarter of vessels lost in 2022 were cargo (10).

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Game-changing intralogistics technologies at IMHX 2022

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Sales of autonomous mobile robots and driverless lift trucks are taking off but the game-changing intralogistics technologies we will see at IMHX 2022 go much further than the simple replacement of man by machine, says event director, Rob Fisher. IMHX 2022 takes place from 6 – 8 September at the NEC, Birmingham.

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Six supply chain predictions for 2022

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While reflecting on some of the ways the industry sought to overcome these challenges, Chris Jones*, Executive Vice President, Industry & Services at Descartes Systems Group , takes a look at what to look out for in 2022. Instead, in 2022, companies will focus more on driver retention and productivity.

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7 robotics trends & predictions for 2022

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Meili Robots has come up with a list of 7 of the main robotics trends and predictions for 2022. Yes, it really is impossible to start an article related to trends and predictions for 2022 without talking about the Covid-19 pandemic. Let’s have a look at some of the biggest robotics trends and predictions for 2022.

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AGV Mesh-Up 2022 set to take place

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Following the world premiere of the first live test of the VDA 5050 communication interface in the AGV Mesh-Up during TEST CAMP INTRALOGISTICS 2021, a new edition of the test scenario will take place at Messe Dortmund in 2022. The post AGV Mesh-Up 2022 set to take place appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Robots Help Solve Japan’s Problem

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Robots load and unload cargo In Japan, the average annual working hours for a heavy truck driver were 2,568, which is 444 hours longer than the national average for all jobs – labour ministry data from 2022 reveal. Sales grew by 44% with more than 86,000 units sold in 2022 worldwide, IFR reports.