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This Week in Logistics News (July 3 – 9)

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Amazon plans to build delivery robot tech in Finland. Amazon has announced that it plans to develop new technology for its autonomous delivery vehicles in Helsinki, Finland. New aircraft purchases are focused around twinjets such as the Boeing 767 and 777. It will be interesting to watch the games unfold in silence.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

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ARC defines the warehouse automation market according to a number of qualifications and dimensions to deliver a well-defined measure, with numerous segmentations, allowing those that purchase the research to understand what is being measured, and to easily extrapolate the findings to support their strategic planning needs.

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China’s Export Restrictions on Germanium and Gallium  

Resilinc

In 2022, the US CHIPS and Science Act boosted domestic research and manufacturing of semiconductor chips which led to fewer purchases of semiconductors from China. While China exports about 60% of the world’s germanium, the other 40% comes from Canada, the US, Finland, and Belgium. The US has also taken other measures.

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Major organisational and cultural changes lie ahead for SCM

Supply Chain Movement

The trends of increasing urbanisation and digitisation were covered extensively several times during the Logy Conference in Helsinki, Finland. S&OP and omnichannel supply chains are demanding new analytical skills. By Martijn Lofvers and Marieke Lenstra. Finnish companies are not the only ones to recognise supply chain challenges.

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Thoughts on Making Money with Bitcoin!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Some people think that he is actually a group of people working together to create Bitcoin, while others believe that he is a computer programmer from Finland named Vili Lehdonvirta. Earn Bitcoin cashback on credit card purchases. After Nakamoto invented Bitcoin, he published a whitepaper that described the cryptocurrency quite well.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 16 – 22)

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The two new prototypes are both based on the Hummingbird, which Wing says can carry about 2 pounds and has made hundreds of thousands of deliveries in Dallas suburbs, Virginia, Australia, and Finland. According to The McCown Report, imports to the top 10 US ports rose 5.9 This month looks like it will be the best or second-best July.

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The Key Coffee Industry Trends For 2021 & Beyond

Unleashed

The International Coffee Organisation’s (ICO) Coffee Market Report of September 2020 showed that global production is down 2.2% After a shock in both demand and supply, coffee prices have been volatile, according to ICO reports, and they dropped steadily from March to June 2020. Market size: US$1.2 decline in the market’s size and 15.7%

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