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General Motors Locks In Strategic EV Vehicle Supply for 2025

Supply Chain Matters

This week, in conjunction with General Motors reporting of Q2-2022 financial performance, the auto maker disclosed that it had secured strategic supply agreements to support one million electric powered vehicles in North America by 2025. GM efforts for entry into the electric vehicle segment began in 2017. Some Broader Context.

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The Top 6 Trends in Logistics Impacting Shippers in 2017

GlobalTranz

Although rate volatility is expected to stabilize in 2017, organizations must do more with fewer resources to survive. From Amazon to hyper-local retailers, 2017 will be a year of intense scrutiny and pressure on logistics providers. This graph shows how quickly the surge begin and rise in 2017. Consumers have power.

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The Path to Sustainability Begins with Visibility

Logistics Viewpoints

The largest source of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States currently comes from transportation, surpassing electricity emissions in 2017 for the first time since 1978. Patagonia, for instance, has pledged to be carbon neutral by 2025; IKEA has set […].

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Forecast for 2025 Construction Technology

Talking Logistics

trillion in 2017 per Orbis Research. Read more Forecast for 2025 Construction Technology. The post Forecast for 2025 Construction Technology appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. The construction industry is growing thanks to a strong economy, forecasted to reach $1.2 trillion in 2022, up from $10.6

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This Week in Logistics News (June 26-30, 2017)

Talking Logistics

UPS Commits To More Alternative Vehicles, Fuel And Renewable Power By 2025. That’s what I wrote last December in my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2017, and last September in The Day a Cyber Attack Brings the World’s Supply Chains to a Halt. Amazon has applied to patent a beehive-like drone tower (Business Insider).

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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

Amazon on path to reach 100% renewable energy by 2025. While Amazon may be lagging on drone efforts, it is making headway in its pledge for renewable energy by 2025. Apple, others face shipment delays as China Covid curbs squeeze suppliers. How Walmart and Alphabet jumped ahead of Amazon in drone delivery.

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Did the Pandemic Derail the Smart Cities Movement?

Enterra Insights

Several years before the pandemic erupted, Roei Ganzarski ( @RoeiGanzarski ), currently CEO of Alitheon, asked, “What will our cities look like in 2025?”[1] billion connected IoT devices by 2025, over 7.33 1] Roei Ganzarski, “ The evolution of smart tech: What will our cities look like in 2025?