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An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport. Transportation accounts for 17 percent of global greenhouse gases (GHG) and 20 percent of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Unlike in Glasgow, there was no dedicated transport day, nor a transport pavilion in Sharm El-Sheikh.

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Trends 2022: Quantum Computing

Enterra Insights

”[1] The staff goes on to report, “Adoption thus far is highest in the transportation sector, where 63% of respondents reported being in the early stages of quantum adoption. Learning how to create and use such topological qubits would represent a major step toward the realization of reliable quantum computers.’”[7].

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world part 2

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The transport and logistics industry has started to engage differently in the annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference. Additional three zero (3Zs) emission initiatives were launched at COP26 that will help the transport and logistics industry to contribute its fair share to the decarbonization of economy and society.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

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How the War in Ukraine is Impacting the Supply Chain and Raw Material Prices. Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. How Labor Shortages Have Hurt the Supply Chain. How Businesses and Supply Chain Professionals are Responding to Disruption. of small businesses in the United States.

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Is Your Supply Chain Producing Too Much Waste?

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If zero waste seems impossible for you, we’ll discuss how to tell if you’re producing too much waste and how to limit your waste production. Transportation time and expenses are wasted when any part of the raw material or finished product are shipped without cause. Types of Waste. Supply chain waste has many consequences.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 29 – August 4)

Logistics Viewpoints

million employees might want to learn how to drive a big rig for Walmart. Walmart puts its students up in a hotel and transports them back and forth to the training center while they continue to be paid. For Walmart , the retail giant was looking at ways to recruit new drivers to keep the goods flowing across the country.

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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

For over a century, we have seen increasing automation in supply chain, especially in manufacturing and the pace has quickened in the past decade with robotization in production, warehousing, and transport. AI has been estimated to displace 38% of transport jobs and 30% of manufacturing jobs (Ghosh, 2018). Bureau of Labor Statistics.