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This Week in Logistics News (February 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

Russia, along with the United States, China, Israel and the United Kingdom – are believed to have the most developed cyber warfare capabilities. In the Interos article they stated that the 2017 NotPetya attack on Ukrainian tax reporting software spread across the world in a matter of hours. The NotPetya Cyber Attack.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 23-27, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Just another typical week in the world of supply chain and logistics. Heading into 2017, one of my predictions was that we would see a rise in cyberattacks, with supply chain and logistics operations becoming new targets. Cyberattack and hacker threats. Robots and self-driving cars. Same-day delivery. Blockchain.

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5 Biggest Mistakes Sellers Make When Using Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) with Ephraim Ausch

The Logistics of Logistics

I am VP of Sales at Tactical Logistic Solutions. Tactical is an end-to-end provider of supply chain logistics. I attended high school in Monsey and Israel. I realized that I had the opportunity to help more people, so I joined Tactical in 2017. Tactical Logistic Solutions website: [link]. I had two goals: 1.)

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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part One: Security Risks

Enterra Insights

That means maritime shipping lies at the very heart of the global logistical system. ” Houthi Red Sea Attacks The crisis in the Red Sea was set off by the Israel-Gaza conflict and when Houthi terrorists claimed the attacks were being made in support of Gaza residents. In an attempt to decrease tensions in the Red Sea, the U.S.

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How the Food Blockchain is Bringing Tech to the Table

Zipline Logistics

The tech industry incumbent created the IBM Food Trust in 2017 to store information about products from farm to table. While others like Zest Labs trace the food freshness and enables companies to reduce waste, and platforms like Avenews-GT in Israel connect food manufacturers directly with farmers to source ingredients.

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Augmented Reality Supply Chain is Here and It’s Going to be Effective

GlobalTranz

In fact, some huge "Futurists" like Robert Scoble and Shel Israel, as well as Brett King are currently writing books on the matter ( Beyond Mobile: Life after Smartphones and Augmented - Life in the Smart Line respectively). By 2017, augmented reality is estimated to have a value of just over $6 billion.

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Thanksgiving Mall Closures Could be a Sign of Further Black Friday Pushback

BlueYonder

Will Black Friday Pushback Continue in 2017? In our 2017 Voice of the Store Manager Survey , only 25 percent of store managers reported that their customers use BORIS frequently, despite that option being available at 38 percent of stores. Eventually, some select grocery items won’t need to be physically returned to the store at all.