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This Week in Logistics News (October 8-12, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Trimble Acquires Brazil-Based Veltec to Expand its Global Portfolio of Transportation Solutions. Trucking costs to halve by 2030, study predicts (LLoyd’s Loading List). Waitrose trials “in-home delivery” service (Reuters). Amazon Patents Drone Chute For Quiet Deliveries (CB Insights). Loadsmart Announces $21.6

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Klabin Partners with EcoVadis to Advance Supply Chain Sustainability Leadership and Performance in Latin America

EcoVadis

PARIS/NEW YORK – (December 11, 2019) — EcoVadis , the world’s leading provider of sustainability ratings, today announces its sustainable procurement partnership with Klabin , Brazil’s largest paper and board producer and exporter. Founded in 1899, it has 18 industrial units in Brazil and one in Argentina.

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Ultimate Guide To Technologies That Are Transforming Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

According to PricewaterhouseCoopers, AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is USD15.7 Procurement: Partnering with cost-effective and reliable vendors is vital for keeping a business running smoothly. Apply predictive maintenance for vehicle fleets to minimize disruptions.

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Ultimate guide to technologies that are transforming supply chains

6 River Systems

According to PricewaterhouseCoopers , AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is $15.7 Procurement: Partnering with cost-effective and reliable vendors is vital for keeping a business running smoothly.