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Trends Shaping the Chemical Industry

Trinity Logistics

The chemical industry is vital in producing goods and services that touch every aspect of our lives. For example, it can help automate manual tasks and analyze vast amounts of data faster. In fact, the pharmaceutical industry accounts for the largest segment using them as the need for more medication grows.

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6 Types of Automation [Benefits, Pros/Cons, Examples]

Conger

This may include IT automation, business process automation (BPA), industrial robotics, and personal applications like home automation. Examples of automation range from a household thermostat to a large industrial control system, self-driven vehicles, and warehousing robots. This also allows the implementation of new processes.

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What the World Cup Can Teach Industrial Companies About Energy Transition and Sustainability

Logistics Viewpoints

It is the world’s biggest sporting event that highlights the globe’s most popular sport. What is remarkable about this year’s tournament, and sports in general lately, are the learnings that can be applied to industrial companies working through energy transition and sustainability challenges. So, let’s turn it toward industry.

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transport logistic and TIACA organise joint San Francisco event

Logistics Business Magazine

From 22 to 25 March 2022, the global air cargo and logistics industry will meet at the 2+2 event in San Francisco. The air cargo sector proved to be a safeguard for global supply chains during the pandemic and secured the supply of important medical and industrial goods. There will be no restrictions on the number of visitors.

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Logistics Tips: Shipping to Trade Shows & the Future of International Auto Events

Trans Global Auto Logistics

Every year, massive convention centers around the country host thirty or forty major events a year. Many more are business-to-business events at which manufacturers display their wares to wholesalers and retail buyers. B2B exhibition organizers to either postpone their events to late 2020/early 2021 or cancel them entirely.”.

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5 examples of the black swan theory

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Today we are going to find out what the black swan theory means, how it affects the economy and the society overall and several examples of how the black swan events have changed the words. Even though,the black swan events are often inappropriately rationalised after the fact with the benefit of hindsight.

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Top Events That Shaped 2021 Supply Chains

Turvo

This year’s increased COVID-19 instances, extreme weather events, and Suez Canal closure increased the difficulties. Staff in Shanghai Pudong, for example, were required to work for seven days, quarantined at a hotel for seven days, and then quarantined at home for seven days more. Global chip shortages. of year-to-date trade.

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