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Guide to Reducing Carbon Footprint in Logistics

Trinity Logistics

Industrialization has caused the global average temperature to rise by almost 2°F since 1880 , according to NASA. . Scientists and researchers estimate that the average global temperature will increase by another 2.7°F Many companies report savings after adopting greener courses of action. 1 Selecting greener suppliers.

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The Industrial Internet of Things, Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics: Where Are We & Where Are We Going?

GlobalTranz

The definition of the IoT sums it up; it is “a network of dedicated physical objects that contain embedded technology to sense or interact with their internal state or external environment.”. Of course, these possibilities are not without potential problems. Where Do We Stand Today? Warehouse Management.

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To protect and preserve: How packaging can help prevent food loss and waste

World Food Programme Logistics

Photo: WFP/Gabriela Vivacqua “Of course packaging alone cannot fix the issue,” she continues. extreme temperatures, humidity, dust?—?that This resulted in the definition of a more stringent packaging specification, which includes minimum requirements for the containers to cope with the specificities of WFP’s supply chain.”

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Supply Chain Crystal Ball Gazing: Let’s Look Ahead to 2028

Logistics Bureau

Sometimes I just like to live on the edge, which is definitely a qualifying status for anyone bold enough to make predictions about the future of supply chain operations and management—but I just can’t help myself. Of course that’s really not such a bold prediction to make, since some warehouses are already running dark today.

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Companies Improve their Supply Chains with Artificial Intelligence

Logistics Viewpoints

In the course of updating our annual research on the supply chain planning market , I talked to executives across the industry. Let’s start with a definition: any device that can perceive its environment and takes actions that maximize its chance of success at some goal is engaged in some form of artificial intelligence (AI).

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Dematic AGVs optimise new DC

Logistics Business Magazine

The facility is designed and purpose-built for Mars Wrigley to support its national distribution in Australia – serving as a multi-chamber, multi-temperature facility, now heavily automated with the use of AGVs.”. A large deployment of 17 Dematic AGVs are in operation at the Toll Mars Wrigley DC.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Monitoring container temperature and humidity in a cost-effective way is becoming more cost efficient by the day. EasyJet, for example, uses dynamic pricing.

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