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Premiere of the world’s first self-driving ferry

Supply Chain and Logistics

Stockholm will launch the world’s first self-driving passenger ferry, powered entirely by electricity. The ferry will run between the Stockholm islands of Kungsholmen and Sodermalm, starting in June, 2023. The company Zeabuz was started to operate the ferries.

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House GOP Spending Cuts Would ‘Wreak Havoc’ on U.S. Air System, FAA Says

Supply Chain Brain

The number of air-traffic controllers has dwindled over the past decade as a result of multiple setbacks to hiring and training, including the COVID-19 pandemic and various government shutdowns.

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[Video] Beyond Control Tower: How Cognitive Command Centers Are Revolutionizing Supply Chains

Talking Logistics

Like its sibling Supply Chain Visibility, Supply Chain Control Towers continue to garner a lot of interest and discussion in the industry. As new technologies and capabilities are introduced, such as AI and machine learning, are we evolving toward a new type of solution, what some are calling Cognitive Command Centers? What is a Cognitive. Read more The post [Video] Beyond Control Tower: How Cognitive Command Centers Are Revolutionizing Supply Chains appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adri

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The Promise of AI and Robotics for a Cleaner, Brighter Future

Supply Chain Brain

Advances in robotics and artificial intelligence are making solar power more accessible and more efficient than ever before.

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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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The carriage of nurdles by sea – packaging requirements to be regulated

Shipping and Freight Resource

In June 2021, the life of X-Press Pearl, a 2-3 month old 1,400+ TEU vessel came to a fiery end when it caught fire off the coast of Sri Lanka and sank in those waters. The sinking of the Singapore flagged 36,150 DWT container ship attracted a lot of attention especially due to concerns over […] The post The carriage of nurdles by sea – packaging requirements to be regulated appeared first on Shipping and Freight Resource.

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The Zara’s logistics process

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Nowadays, the fashion industry demands more and more creativity, versatility, and especially agility to compete in the market. Companies need to be always aware of new trends and ready to meet what the market demands at the right time, given the importance of the sector. In a sector where labor costs are a fundamental variable in competitiveness, the acceleration of the integration of world markets and the increase in international competition, mainly due to Chinese products, with the progres

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Warehouses Are on a Journey to Going ‘Dark.’ How Long a Trip Will It Be?

Supply Chain Brain

Warehouse work is boring and numbingly repetitive. So why not turn the whole thing over to machines?

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HOW DANCING IS RELATED TO LOGISTICS

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

While dancing and logistics may seem like two very different and unrelated subjects, there is actually some common denominator between the two of them. Both, in fact, are requiring a lot of planning, coordination, and also precision. In logistics, this involves efficient management of supply chain operation, transportation, and warehousing. In dancing, it involves coordinating movements, timing and rhythm to create an excellent performance.

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Courier Giant SF Picks Banks for $3 Billion Hong Kong Listing

Supply Chain Brain

Founded in Shunde of Guangdong province in 1993, SF Express covers almost all of China, while its international express business covers 98 countries.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Enveyo and Better Trucks Launch New Shipping Optimization Tool

Supply Chain Brain

Through a new strategic partnership, Better Trucks and Enveyo will provide organizations with a new tool that boosts e-commerce shipping agility.