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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

In the wheelchair division, Marcel Hug of Switzerland won the men’s race at 1:17:06 and Susannah Scaroni of the US won the women’s race with a time of 1:41:45. And now for this week’s logistics news: Walmart Adds Truck Powered by Compressed Natural Gas to its Transportation Fleet CMA CGM offers $5.5 minutes per mile.

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Greener Shopping and Shipping: The Rise of Carbon Neutral e-Commerce Delivery

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

There is a long way to go, particularly for brands whose products are shipped thousands of miles to reach overseas customers, requiring air freight transportation to keep within acceptable delivery times. Barbara Saskia Schielke is Chief HR & CSR Officer for Asendia, based in Switzerland. About the Author.

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Innovation in the Supply Chain’s Last Mile

Enterra Insights

The staff at GlobalTranz notes, “Last mile logistics is among the most misunderstood parts of transportation networks. To address this challenge, Switzerland is developing an autonomous underground cargo system. 1] Staff, “ What Is Last Mile Logistics & Why Are More Shippers Looking at This Transportation Function?

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Innovation in the Supply Chain’s Last Mile

Enterra Insights

The staff at GlobalTranz notes, “Last mile logistics is among the most misunderstood parts of transportation networks. To address this challenge, Switzerland is developing an autonomous underground cargo system. 1] Staff, “ What Is Last Mile Logistics & Why Are More Shippers Looking at This Transportation Function?

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Collaboration between Log-hub and 3SC to realise cost savings in the supply chain based on new Indian tax regime (GST)

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The digital B2B marketplace for warehousing, Log-hub AG from Switzerland, and the Indian Supply Chain specialist 3SC are now collaborating on the Indian market. Both companies are technology based and offer advanced analytics based transportation and warehousing solutions.

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DiManEx Contributes to Find the Business Case for Digital Spare Parts in VTT Study

DiManEx

DiManEx collaborated with VTT to perform automatic part identification using Supply Chain Inspector , the analytics engine on the DiManEx platform. DiManEx’s end-to-end platform re-invents your supply chain, eliminating unnecessary transport, costs and waste. One is the technical feasibility. The other is economic feasibility.

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Supply Chain Matters- This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech April 12 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Current OVN members and partners include project44, FourKites, TransVoyant, FarEye, Marine Traffic, Everstream Analytics, and many more. MSC Acquires Bollore’s Africa Logistics Unit. billion euros.