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A New Era in Transport Logistics with Big Data and Self-Driving Trucks

Logistics Viewpoints

A recent survey conducted by the International Road Transport Union (IRU) industry association shows that this bottleneck has exacerbated worldwide over the past two years. This is where big data technologies come into play. Big data for real-time optimizations in transport logistics.

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Editor’s Choice: How the EV Boom is the Oil & Gas Market

Logistics Viewpoints

According to IEA data, around 16.5 However, 76 percent of surveyed O&G executives suggest that a rise in oil prices above $60 /bbl is also projected to accelerate energy transition. government looks to increase the share of electric vehicles in new car sales to 50 percent by the end of 2030. petroleum consumption.

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Cop27 climate goals “won’t be met”

Logistics Business Magazine

We need a global talent pool of data science professionals to help us understand what the data is saying, supported by universal data standards that build trust and confidence. “In F) above pre-industrial levels.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries will increase from around 340 GWh today to over 3500 GWh by 2030. In a recent report, IEA indicated that global battery and mineral supply chains need to expand ten-fold to meet projected critical minerals needs by 2030. percent to 38.7

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NAFTA Countries Remain Bullish on Trade

Material Handling and Logistics

More than 60% of business leaders surveyed across North America believe governments are increasingly taking a protectionist stance of raising trade barriers to defend domestic businesses. But even amid ongoing renegotiations of NAFTA, half of firms surveyed (U.S. According to the survey, less than one in ten (9%) U.S.

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Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain Management

Morai Logistics

trillion to the global economy ’ by 2030. To understand the global impact of AI, Microsoft commissioned a survey that included 400 senior executives working within eight various markets. Their global survey indicated that 76% of supply chain respondents found ‘moderate to significant value from deploying AI’.

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The Benefits of Sustainable Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

Paralleling this growth in e-commerce is a growth in carbon emissions – parcel deliveries are estimated to increase by 78% globally by 2030, resulting in up to 30% greater emissions. Global retail sales are expected to grow to $27.3 trillion USD in 2022 , up 5.0% from last year.