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

Logistics Viewpoints

This requires complete transparency across all steps and events along the entire supply chain. An operation that is optimizing the real time flow of goods is also well-positioned to manage unexpected events. Look at the big picture. The only solution is to boost efficiency by optimizing processes for the long term.

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Navigating the Loading Bay’s Hidden Risks

Logistics Business Magazine

Companies have fewer experienced employees who are knowledgeable about their operations, processes, and safety procedures to lead by example. from 2023 to 2030. Space can be better optimised throughout the facility, and a far calmer, low-stress environment is possible, even in the event of staffing challenges or peak demands.

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IMO World Maritime Day amplifies seafarer voices

Shipping and Freight Resource

“ This event puts seafarers where they rightfully should be – at the centre of our focus, ” IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said in his welcome speech , reminding listeners that he also comes from a seafaring background. And they have to lead by example and walk the talk themselves, ” he emphasized.

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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

AIMMS

This promises to be a very eventful year. Pepsi announced that they are aiming to cut 20% of their emissions by 2030 and their U.S. Microsoft also announced they plan to be carbon-negative by 2030. . 2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. Here are three trends to consider. .

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Trends Shaping the Chemical Industry

Trinity Logistics

For example, it can help automate manual tasks and analyze vast amounts of data faster. Chemical manufacturers can use data analytics in their decision-making to enhance their productivity, reduce costs, and predict critical events that may impact their business. AI offers many potential benefits for chemical manufacturers.

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2019 United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation: FAO, IFAD and WFP highlight the commitment of…

World Food Programme Logistics

The event built on the recognition of the rising importance of South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC), and the call for more investments in this area which found global endorsement earlier this year at the Second High-level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation (BAPA+40), held in March in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Rewiring Supply Chains for Digital Age

Logistics Business Magazine

Events in recent years, from the pandemic to geopolitical shocks, the economic slowdown in China and more, have highlighted pre-existing vulnerabilities and made forecasting progressively harder to set. For example, technological advances can enable organisations to adopt a multi-shoring or bimodal supply chain.