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Technology Can Help Feed the World, Part 2

Enterra Insights

” Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) add, “Over the past decade, public and private sources have dedicated impressive amounts of energy and resources to digital agriculture in developing countries.”[2] Most people have heard the term “Industry 4.0” ”[1]. .” ”[1].

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Are You Ready for the Sharing Economy?

MIT Supply Chain

Pooled resources. But this is more than a story about two resourceful entrepreneurs. At the start of the economic downturn in 2007, individuals strapped for cash turned to alternative methods of fulfilling their needs without making purchasing new products. iv] In 2009, Zipcar became the world’s largest car-sharing service.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 3-7, 2014)

Talking Logistics

Ryder Canada Launches New on-Demand Maintenance & Repair Solution: Opens Service Network to All Private Fleets. accounted for 40 percent of revenues and EMEA accounted for 46 percent, with the balance coming from Canada, Asia, and the Americas. Can you leverage your logistics assets and resources for top-line growth?