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EU Countries Warn German Gas Levy May Boost Reliance on Russia

Supply Chain Brain

Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia said the levy — which is paid for by traders or utilities further down supply chains — undermines energy security in the wider region.

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Terror Attack in Nice, France: What We Know So Far

Elementum

Travelers to the city of Nice were advised to expect stepped-up security at airports and train stations. Border Security Heightened by Neighboring Countries. Several European Union countries, including Germany, Spain and Italy, have stepped up security along their borders with France. Other After Effects.

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Winner of last quarter: The Netherlands as a logistics base

Supply Chain Movement

The Netherlands secured first place based on the results from the large-scale survey among logistics decision-makers within manufacturing and retail companies in Germany.

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Advanced Reverse Logistics Strategies Workshop & Conference

Supply Chain Movement

Venue The Corinthia Hotel, Prague (Czech Republic). In this scenario, coupled with stringent EU environmental laws and regulations, a strategically effective Reverse Logistic function can secure your supply chain’s ‘backward loop’ and make significant cost savings for the company. Date: 10- 12 April 2013.

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Precoro's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Precoro

Never had we imagined that our lives would be mercilessly interrupted, our security threatened, our community scattered across many borders. It means that 80% of the Ukrainian Precoro team, mainly Sales, Customer Success Managers and Engineers, now work in a secure working environment abroad.

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Apple Supplier Foxconn Had Stated Concerns Related to China’s Covid Measures

Supply Chain Matters

The report cites well known Apple equity analyst Kuo Ming-chi at TF International Securities indicating that the Zhengzhou facility factory utilization is estimated to be 20 percent in November, expecting to rise to a range of 30 to 40 percent in December.

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Blockchain’s Hype, Hopes, and Hurdles, Part 2

Enterra Insights

terawatt-hours per year, which is comparable to the total energy consumption of the Czech Republic, a country of 10.6 Theoretically, data on a blockchain will be there indefinitely, but the development of quantum computing means the cryptography used today might not be secure in the (near) future.” million people.”