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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

15 countries, Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Uruguay and Wales declared that they will collaborate towards realizing 100 percent zero emission new trucks and bus sales by 2040.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

hope to slash shipping costs and save millions of dollars when they sit down later this month to negotiate long-term contracts with ocean carriers following last year’s surge in rates. The average contract cost of shipping a container from China to the U.S. network this year after its initial success at select facilities in 2022.

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How Big Data is Changing Supply Chains

NC State SCRC

Take the Guesswork Out: Real World Examples. Here are just a few examples: Many companies today utilize the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine learning for predictive asset maintenance to avoid unscheduled downtimes. The IoT can deliver real-time telemetry data via the use of high-tech sensors to reveal production process details.