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DB Schenker – Singapore: A Vital Node in Singapore’s Logistics Ecosystem

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Singapore’s Status a Global Hub. From its peak, 97% flight capacity was reduced from Singapore Airlines. With such dramatic reductions in flights, Singapore’s status of a logistics hub was put severely at risk. However Singapore has managed to preserve it position as a global trade hub. Keeping Supply Chains Moving.

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The Green Corridor – Keep an Eye Out for Green!

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In Singapore, in addition to BYD EVs already on the road, 300 electric MG5s will be added to the fleet of Stride. From Go-Ahead in Singapore to KMB in Hong Kong, bus electrification is expected to pick up speed in metropolitan areas in 2022. A Synopsis of the ITAP-LogiSYM event. TRANSPORTATION. Solar panels.

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Prepare for Anything: Supply Chain and Ecosystem Predictions for 2022 and beyond….

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Recent cumulative events have increased the emphasis on the supply chain, emphasizing its importance and bringing it to the fore. These events have highlighted a need for agility and have led to significant changes and approaches to managing supply chains across the Asia Pacific region. . A Synopsis of the ITAP-LogiSYM event.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

The journey to digitize freight, while initially off to a slow start, has gained momentum in the last two or three years. They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Online freight booking. They’re coming.

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The Green Corridor: Cures from the Sky! Healthcare Distribution is Driving Itself Into a More Environmentally Friendly Direction

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Blood Bank in the Sky A little over a month ago I attended an SGInnovate event which highlighted the advances being made in the drone delivery space. Singapore for example has allowed for delivery to ships in its waters. On the panel was a company named Zipline, which is based in Silicon Valley.

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Charge Me Up! Energy Storage Development – A Fast Emerging Technology Needed for Sustainability

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This has not only been reinforced by recent world events – it’s also being destroyed in the lab by teams of people coming up with ways to simply store wind and solar power cheaper and cheaper. Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce and freight forwarding clients. The Energy Grid. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Is TPPA going to ground e-commerce or let it fly (ideally, as air freight)?

DELMIA Quintiq

This would mean that a consumer in Malaysia buying from Amazon in the US would not experience significant differences in pricing of the same product bought from an online store in Malaysia or neighboring Singapore. That leaves the trans-Pacific air freight lane as the key engine of growth, both in volume and revenue.