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The Tesla Semi Truck Will Change Freight

Freightos

Many major truck manufacturers are now investing in electric rigs, with one projection having them reaching a 25% market share by 2025. It’s tangible evidence of Elon Musk, the brains behind PayPal, Tesla, SpaceX, and more, transportation infrastructure play, with the power to disrupt both domestic trucking and international freight.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 13 – 19)

Logistics Viewpoints

I saw an interesting story earlier this week about how a police department in a small Maryland city is using drones in its effort to thwart illegal dirt bike riding within city limits. One area is in transportation, such as mapping and planning routes, taking into account variables like the weather, Perego said.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 4 – 10)

Logistics Viewpoints

state of Maryland. The gauge brings together 27 variables that take the temperature of everything from cross-border transportation costs to country-level manufacturing data in the euro area, China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the U.K. state of New York. Observances also occur locally around the U.S. in December 2021. and the U.S.

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Where Will Quantum Computing Take the World?

Enterra Insights

Christopher Monroe, the Bice Zorn Professor of Physics and Distinguished Professor at the University of Maryland, puts it this way, “The quantum computing party hasn’t even started yet.”[3] The nature of the challenges facing developers of quantum computers means quantum computing remains at the starting gate.

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5 Facts About American Manufacturing & 3 Reasons to Work In Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

No, there will not be as many jobs, unfortunately, in the manufacturing industry (with just today a report released about how by 2025 we will see more than 800,000 manufacturing jobs disappear even further than the peak in 1979) in the future. Surely, the future of manufacturing is an exciting place and we are all living in that place now.