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Philip Morris International’s Pivot to Smoke-Free Products Complicates their Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

The prevalence of smoking is going down, but the world’s population is increasing; the net result is that the forecast for the number of smokers is essentially flat in 2025 as compared to 2010. The objective is to meet the service level goal with a network design that optimizes the costs across the manufacturing supply chain.

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Skills Gap: Why It’s Creating New Manufacturing Opportunities

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For example, companies can implement new programs and create new resources that meet the demands of millennials. In fact, worldwide spending on robotics is expected to exceed $67 billion in 2025, and manufacturing will need to grow by a similar percentage (around 450 percent) to reach its $24.4 billion evaluation as well.

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5th-generation energy for 5th-generation air power

Logistics in War

By 2025 the Royal Australian Air Force will operate a fleet of technologically advanced 5th generation aircraft. Nicholas is currently posted to RAAF Base East Sale as an instructor at the RAAF Officer Training School mentoring newly commissioned officers through their 17 week ab initio course.

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IMO 2020 is coming: Why and How to Reduce CO2 Emissions in the Logistics Sector

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m/m or less to meet demand for these products, while also meeting demand for non-marine fuels. IMO stays the course. They are pushing for more improvements on an aggressive timeline, requiring operators to improve their ship’s fuel efficiency by 30% by 2025. m/m or less and with a sulfur content of 0.1%

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This Week in Logistics News (July 15 – 21)

Logistics Viewpoints

This of course was an April Fool’s Day intro referencing Terminator 2. However, the largest supercomputer in the world for AI training has just been unveiled. employees will participate in training that would help them safely serve our customers if there is a labor disruption. Over the coming weeks, many of our U.S.

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Smart Lagos: Status, prospects and opportunities

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Lagos-based Andela trains programmers and facilitates their placement with software companies around the world. The state government has also started training its staff to align them with its smart city vision. For instance, staff in the Lagos central business districts (CBDs) had their training session in January 2018.

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Battling a perfect storm

Automotive Logistics

The purpose of a port is for the direct intermodal exchange of people or freight,” he said, adding that ports should have the infrastructure to allow vehicles and trains to come alongside ships. At the time it was assumed it was going to be 54.5mpg by 2025. miles per gallon (mpg),” said Mason. That is a moving target. Trade wars.