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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

Logistics Viewpoints

By 2030, the Coca-Cola Co. Design: make all primary consumer packaging recyclable by 2025 and use 50 percent recycled material in our packaging by 2030. Collect: collect and recycle a bottle or can for every bottle or can sold by 2030. The ongoing freight backups at maritime ports is disrupting global supply chains.

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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

The subsequent rankings in the 2021 Production Statistics revealed that South Korea had overtaken Germany and Mexico, and Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia have moved up the world ranking for car production. million in 2022 to 39 million by 2030.

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How Megacity Distribution Models are Changing Urban Logistics

TMC

There are 28 megacities on the planet, and the United Nations projects that the number will reach 41 by 2030, accounting for a population of some 453 million people. In Mexico City, for example, some 60% of the city’s nanostores maintain only one to two days of inventory. City challenges. Solutions at hand.

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The “Race” to Win the Autonomous Truck Market

Logistics Viewpoints

There are different types of trucks and different types of routes used in hauling freight. Mr. Daum, on the other hand, is saying that it might take until 2030 for autonomous trucks to reach 6% of the Class 8 trucks on the road. TORC is an autonomous truck company and an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 13 – 19)

Logistics Viewpoints

Cereal Partners Worldwide (CPW), the makers of Nestle breakfast cereal, has unveiled its 2050 Net Zero Roadmap, which it claims will be used to halve its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050. At the 2023 North American Leaders’ Summit in Mexico City earlier this year, U.S. Mexico has pledged $1.5

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This Week in Logistics News (April 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

Last year, large American manufacturers solicited chemicals, produce, construction materials, and other goods from six times as many suppliers based in Mexico as they did in 2020, according to procurement software firm Jaggaer. Israel Aircraft Industries is remodeling older Air Canada passenger jets to carry heavy freight.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-up: Regulator Approves Canadian Pacific Merger with KCS and Added Rivian Development

Supply Chain Matters

The prize was the creation of a railroad network that could provide singular service spanning Canada , the United States and Mexico , the first of its kind. The merged railroad is required to keep gateway connection points involving other railroad freight transfers open on reasonable terms. wide inter-city passenger rail network.