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Modernizing the Warehouse with Andy Johnston

The Logistics of Logistics

About Andy Johnston Andy Johnston joined GEODIS in 2012 and currently serves as the Senior Director of Innovation for the Americas region. GEODIS offers a wide range of services, including freight forwarding, supply chain management, customs clearance, and warehousing. 6 in its sector across the world. The Greenscreens.ai

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Emerging Supply Chain Trends – A Look at Evolving Finished Vehicle Logistics Amid Market Shifts and Trends

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

million in 2022 to 39 million by 2030. 2023 Outlook for Vehicle Exports and Global Ocean Freight With COVID-19 regulations relaxing worldwide, both car production and the consumer demand for new vehicles is surging. The main destinations of vehicle exports were Europe, Middle East and Africa and South America.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up

Supply Chain Matters

Hyundai Motor America To Raise Auto Worker Wages In our prior Supply Chain Matters commentaries reflecting on the UAW labor union’s tentative collective bargaining agreement with U.S. Hyundai Motor America announced this week that the automaker will raise certain U.S. production worker hourly wages starting in January 2024.

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The Vital Role Played by Transport in Supply Chain

Supply Chain Game Changer

As stated by Select USA , in America, business logistics costs reached $1.6 This means that companies are satisfying client demands through various transport modes – including trucks, maritime transport, freight rail, and air and express delivery. Growth Predicted For Global Freight. In the U.S.,

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Even with all new Glasgow pledges for 2030, we will emit roughly twice as much in 2030 as required for 1.5 Part 1–Defining the moment. by Wolfgang Lehmacher, Anchor Group & Mikael Lind, Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE). degrees Celsius,” states the Climate Action Tracker.

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Driving Sustainable Growth Through Supply Chain Resilience

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More specifically, it took 83 days for container transport from Europe to Asia, and 88 days from North America to Asia. The Freightos Baltic Index Global Container Freight Index shows the cost of shipping freight remains hugely elevated – more than double the price a year earlier.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world part 2

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Unexpectedly, the governments of the United States of America (USA) and the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) struck an agreement to work closely together to cut GHG emissions in the next decade. If we look at the commitments for 2030, that number goes to 2.4 After COP26, we are at about 2.7 degrees of warming.