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This Week in Logistics News (October 12-16, 2015)

Talking Logistics

August 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). The combined companies will have a more balanced geographical footprint with approximately 61% of revenue in Europe, Middle East and North Africa, 17% in Americas, 16% in Asia (APAC) and 6% in Sub-Saharan Africa. Inventory Management. Order Management.

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News Round-Up: 3 Businesses Prioritizing a Green Supply Chain

RFgen

metric tons of carbon emissions from contributing to global warming in 2015. Apple was named the 2015 top manufacturer by the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs and the Carbon Disclosure Project listed the company as one of 2015’s A-List organizations. Wal-Mart Profits from Conservation.

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News Round-Up: 3 Businesses Prioritizing a Green Supply Chain

RFgen

metric tons of carbon emissions from contributing to global warming in 2015. Apple was named the 2015 top manufacturer by the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs and the Carbon Disclosure Project listed the company as one of 2015’s A-List organizations. Wal-Mart Profits from Conservation.

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Is Google the most innovative supply chain company in the world?

Freightos

Today, we’re proud to present Cathy Roberson’s… 3 Technology Trends Changing the Supply Chain (2015-2020) Part IV. Inventory management and replenishment as well as reverse logistics can now be managed by mobile as well as payments. Technology Trend 1: Mobile. of the total population.

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Podcast: VC Brian Aoaeh on the Future of Supply Chain Investment

Requis

In 2014 or 2015 I wrote an article related to this called ‘How Early Stage Tech Startups Can Gain a Competitive Advantage from Operations’. I’ve had the good fortune of living in a tiny village in West Africa, medium-sized and large cities in West Africa, and also medium and large cities in the United States. Data and analytics.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 2-6, 2015)

Talking Logistics

at DGAC Conference 2015. XPO Logistics Announces Third Quarter 2015 Results. Back in April 2015, the company acquired another major competitor: IBM’s LogicTools supply chain applications business unit. It enhances LLamasoft’s presence and opportunities in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. by Squeeze.

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Middle East e-commerce profits have surged 4-fold in the last five years

Vinculum

If we look at the past, e-commerce hardly generated a profit of $5billion in 2015, less than the present scenario. Middle East North Africa (MENA) probability of generating revenue sales by 2022 is $48.6