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Reflections, Thank-you(s) and Rethinking the Future

Supply Chain Shaman

Open Source Technologies (Examples include Hadoop, Spark, Kafka). … a group of energized innovators. Two million sailors died between the age of Columbus and the invention of steam engines. In retrospect, the 1990s were an exceptional time of innovation impacts on productivity. Embrace innovation.

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When Government and Business Global Supply Chain Forces Can Collide

Supply Chain Matters

There was mention of the Bipartisan Innovation Act now before the U.S. The government’s intent toward rebuilding and modernizing transportation and logistics infrastructure has clear bipartisan support. He specifically stated: “ Instead of relying on foreign supply chains, let’s make it in America.

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Air Cargo Got It Wright: 9 Incredible Air Cargo Facts

Freightos

That came a mere seven years later, in 1910, when a Wright Model B aircraft was flown 65 miles (105 km) to deliver 200 pounds (91 kg) of silk from Dayton to Columbus. The company still aggressively pursues innovation. #3 Source: Imugr. . #1 First air cargo flight: 1910. And it wasn’t long before more companies got involved….

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