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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

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At automaker BMW Group, for instance, plant employees can walk up to seven miles per day. To eliminate some of this traveling BMW’s R&D group developed a Personal Mover solution—a one-person means of transport for covering short distances within an operating site. Moving around a large factory can be exhausting.

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Urban Logistics: How to Master the Megacity Challenge

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They need skilled and ongoing maintenance, and as the data above shows, the stakes are too high for them to fail to support their millions of inhabitants and thousands of businesses, as well as their country’s economic health. While all of this may be good for business, it puts even more pressure on inner-city logistics.