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This Week in Logistics News (December 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

At the beginning of the year, the global chip shortage had become so dire that large industrial companies were taking scarce chips out of washing machines to plug them into industrial modules. Amazon showed off its next-generation drone at a recent event near Boston to highlight the future of delivery. The largest U.S.

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6 Ways Big Data is enhancing the global supply chain

The Logistics Academy

The same benefits apply on a global scale, where both supply chains and operations are becoming more interconnected and, subsequently, more impacted by world events. “By jaggaer.com. kinaxis.com. Perfect Commerce. perfect.com. e2open.com. Get better diagnostic information. Prepare for the “SNEW” wave.