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This Week in Logistics News (July 23 – 29)

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Starting this week, customers across the US will begin to see custom electric delivery vehicles from Rivian delivering their Amazon packages , with the electric vehicles hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. Louis, among other cities.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 7 – 13)

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I was in San Diego for Kinaxis Kinexions , and it was a great trip (I will have a full recap of the conference next week). billion by 2030, according to data from Transparency Market Research. After more than two years, I finally traveled for a conference again. It was valued at $1.3 billion in 2020 but could rise to $2.9

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Artificial Intelligence Implementation Lags the Hype

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According to Henrik Christensen ( @hiskov ), a computer science professor at UC San Diego, it’s fear of the unknown. percent between now and 2030, according to a September 2018 report by the McKinsey Global Institute on the impact of AI on the world economy.”[5] ” What’s holding decision-makers back?

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Not So Happy Earth Day

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According to Bloomberg reporters, “There are cost-effective methods of cutting carbon that together could meet half the 2030 emissions target. … Boston and New York would see seas rise by nearly a foot by 2050, while near San Francisco and San Diego the expected change is about 0.8 feet, compared with 2020.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 22 – 28)

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Apple calls on global supply chain to decarbonize by 2030. Eleni Kounalakis, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and Supervisor Nora Vargas at the signing ceremony in Mexico City. Amazon in the news: Amazon, Hawaiian Airlines gear up for 2023 launch of Airbus freighters. Amazon to double Europe EV fleet by 2025.