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Until AI Can Solve this One Simple Task, I Wouldn’t Worry About It

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Experts have recently warned about the possibility that artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to the destruction of 400 million jobs by 2030. These same pundits also predict that AI could lead to increases in global GDP by trillions of dollars in the same time frame. A true WMS is a real-time system.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 13 – 19)

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But in a shocking twist, just two hours later, Swift surprise-released a 15-track expansion of the album, dubbed The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology. Some of the robots zip around the hulking facility transporting pallets of merchandise fresh off delivery trucks. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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From the Barley in the Fields, to the Beer in Our Hands: Carlsberg’s Sustainability Journey

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And, in recent times, this has made the critical notion of sustainability an equally vast challenge. Carlsberg has also introduced electric trucks and established a specialized transportation control tower in Poznan, Poland. Nearly all strategies put forward by organizations, including Carlsberg, come with a 2030 or 2040 asterisk.

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The Future Of The Supply Chain Starts With Sustainability.

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

From driver shortages to the e-commerce boom and pandemic-related lockdowns fueling unprecedented congestion, getting goods to retailers and consumers in a timely manner has never been more challenging. This is a global issue, of course, but if we just take the U.S. the coming year may look a little different regarding sustainability.

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This Week n Logistics News (February 24 – March 1)

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The next time a leap year will be skipped is the year 2100. The companies are kicking off the relationship with a collection of Daylight Saving Essentials designed to address the grogginess that often follows the time change, which will take place this year on March 10. However, Leap Year does not occur every 4 years. and the U.K.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 15 – 21)

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While still in the early stages of development, the emerging technology will instantly transport an item once it is picked at a warehouse or store to your living room. However, the largest supercomputer in the world for AI training has just been unveiled. UPS has been preparing contingencies for some time.

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Three Logistics Imperatives for Managing Uncertainty in 2022

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As I write this in the fourth quarter of 2021, there’s just no telling what the new year will bring in terms of emerging logistics challenges. How can logistics teams hope to focus on these priorities, when too often they are struggling just to complete daily tasks and deliver on time?