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Automating Business Data Within the Metaverse Workplace

Supply Chain Brain

An increasing number of companies are looking to adopt the metaverse as a key element of their future business plans.

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Samskip launches Duisburg-Rostock rail link

Logistics Business Magazine

Samskip has added over 10% capacity to its multimodal connections between Germany and Scandinavia as a result of launching three-times weekly block train services connecting Duisburg and Rostock together with Hector Rail. The all-electric train service links the Duisburg Hohenbudberg terminal and the Rostock Trimodal terminal for coordination with the port’s ro-ro ferry services.

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Two Steps That Could Improve The State of European Logistics

Supply Chain Brain

Want to improve the current supply chain situation? Mobilize industry and governments to focus on its people, and develop and increase the usage of technology, improving planning and efficiency.

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5 Ways To Ace Last-Mile Reverse Logistics

Locus

“Tsunami of returns” is the new expression for what has been happening in logistics the past few years. It might seem like an overstatement but we have numbers to prove it. In 2020, the total returns in the US accounted for $428 billion in lost sales, which was a whopping $761 billion in 2021. There was a 178% jump in merchandise returned between 2020 and 2021.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Overcoming Supply Shortages to Optimize Production and Maximize Revenue

Supply Chain Brain

For brands and manufacturers to be responsive to near-term demand fluctuations, they must first achieve a greater level of connectivity and visibility from their end-to-end supply ecosystem.

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Ukraine Crop-Deal Talks May Hinge on Fertilizers and Extra Port

Supply Chain Brain

The initial run of the pact — which has revived seaborne grains trade from Ukraine in the midst of Russia’s invasion — is due to end Nov. 19.

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Computer Buyers Curtail Purchases After Pandemic Splurge

Supply Chain Brain

The lull in purchasing has worsened throughout the year as high inflation, rising labor costs and recession fears have triggered a reassessment of procurement budgets.

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Recession is "Possible But Not Inevitable," Buttigieg Says as He Touts Supply Chain Focus

Supply Chain Brain

Buttigieg was asked in an interview on ABC's "This Week" if the threat of recession worried him.