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Trane Technologies’ Digital Simulation Journey

DELMIA Quintiq

Trane Technologies is addressing climate change by improving the way the world heats and cools indoor environments, as well as how refrigerated cargo is transported. 1] Although the Digital Twin terminology has evolved since its inception in 2002 by Dr. M. and sustainability strategies. [1]

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Can You Trust the Information Your Supply Chain System Tells You?

NC State SCRC

Can people really trust information produced from a system under high stress, high risk, supply chain disruption situations? For example, a Russian passenger jet and cargo plane in 2002 crashed in a mid-air collision. The information provided by the system must be aligned with human perceptions of what is happening as well.

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7 Supply Chain Cost Saving Ideas from SpaceX

Supply Chain Opz

Background of SpaceX Do you know the online payment system called Paypal? In June 2002, Space Exploration Technologies Corporation or SpaceX was established with the goal to make the space launch service way cheaper. The person behind its success is Elon Musk.

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Lessons to Glean From the West Coast Port Dispute

MIT Supply Chain

It appears that ports on the US West Coast are back in full swing after a protracted labor dispute delayed cargo worth billions of dollars and caused untold reputational damage to the companies caught in the crossfire. Limited options on the West Coast without new thinking?

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Ocean Ports Lead the Way in Logistics Technology Advancements

Material Handling & Logistics

The growth of cargo moving through America’s ocean ports has increased significantly over the last two decades. million during the period 2002 through 2017. Cargo carried by ships must be loaded and unloaded quickly with minimal dwell time in the port. Trucker Reservation System. ports doubled from 17.9 million to 34.8

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The Amazonification of Logistics

Techgistics

Amazon has had such a major impact on eCommerce, that I thought it would make sense to look back on some of their innovations that are directly or indirectly impacting logistics: Super Saver Shipping Super Saver Shipping was introduced in 2002 offering free shipping for orders over $25.

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Still Think Dangerous Goods is Just Paperwork and Labels?

Talking Logistics

The prosecution was brought by [the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority] under the air navigation (dangerous goods) regulations 2002. Simply put, on any given day, there are countless unmarked and/or improperly packaged dangerous goods in transit because small shippers lack the knowledge, training, and systems to execute those shipments correctly.