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Why Taxing Automation is a Bad Idea

Talking Logistics

Late last year, a San Francisco politician launched a statewide campaign to raise money for a California ballot that would penalize private enterprise for embracing automation in the workplace. But California is not the first to raise this idea. An interesting prediction to be sure, but there is a silver lining.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 11 – 17)

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Taco Bell continues to be innovative in its efforts to get tacos into its customers hands. This comes at a time when Amazon is trying to expand its warehouse operations in a very tight labor market. The company says it currently gets 97 percent of its power from renewable electricity and the goal is to get to 100 percent by 2030.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

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17 states stand by plan to electrify 30% of trucks and buses by 2030. As same-day delivery becomes more important to consumers, retailers are looking at innovative ways to deliver on this expectation. Apparently, warehouses are full. Cargo begins clogging Port of Los Angeles amid railroad worker shortage.

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SAP to Expand Cloud Presence with Acquisition of Ariba

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Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Ariba has approximately 2,600 employees. Cloud-based collaboration is redefining business network innovation, and we are catching this wave in the early stage of its evolution. Germany: +49(0)89 2030 3201. Already today 63% of the world’s transaction revenue touches an SAP system.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

But I guess when Amazon is looking at a company as the future of its electric delivery fleet, having ordered 100,000 vehicles to be delivered by 2030, with 10,000 in operation by next year, it certainly helps. And now, farming innovation company Iron Ox is ready to take the next step. And now on to this week’s logistics news.