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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

Logistics Viewpoints

By 2030, the Coca-Cola Co. Design: make all primary consumer packaging recyclable by 2025 and use 50 percent recycled material in our packaging by 2030. Collect: collect and recycle a bottle or can for every bottle or can sold by 2030. The ongoing freight backups at maritime ports is disrupting global supply chains.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

This is a full five years ahead of the original target of 2030. A spike in COVID-19 cases in some countries, which is causing factory shutdowns and port delays, added to corporate woes as soaring freight and transportation costs are pinching profit margins.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world part 2

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

If we look at the commitments for 2030, that number goes to 2.4 This should be an inspiration but also obligation for the transport and logistics sector and the players in the supporting industries accelerate their efforts delivering on the commitments announced at COP26. After COP26, we are at about 2.7 degrees of warming.

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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

GlobalTranz

For example, in China alone, where the last decade brought millions of new participants into the workforce, a skills gap is expected to cause a deficit of 23 million sufficiently skilled workers there by 2030. Meanwhile, the U.S.

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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2016 : robot pickers, bridge-inspecting drones, autonomous freight shuttles, and more. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2015 : solar-powered vessel, robot dispatcher, 3-D printed flight parts, and more. Content Summary: Walmart Says It Can Reduce Emissions in China by 50 Million Tons.

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3 Forward-Thinking Ways to Increase Warehouse Safety for the Future

GlobalTranz

More optimistic predictions of the value created by the IIoT range as high as $15 trillion of global GDP by 2030,” says Accenture. Twitter Facebook Google+ The post 3 Forward-Thinking Ways to Increase Warehouse Safety for the Future appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

But I guess when Amazon is looking at a company as the future of its electric delivery fleet, having ordered 100,000 vehicles to be delivered by 2030, with 10,000 in operation by next year, it certainly helps. Freight rates to stay high into 2022. This will certainly be an interesting company to watch over the next decade.