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Smart Cities Should Focus on Helping People

Enterra Insights

”[5] He points to Sweden as an example of a country in which a people-first approach is working. He reports, “Sweden has done exemplary work in creating citizen-friendly [infrastructure] and services. The smart initiatives implemented in the country’s smart cities had citizen participation as an essential aspect.”

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Smart Cities Should Focus on Helping People

Enterra Insights

”[5] He points to Sweden as an example of a country in which a people-first approach is working. He reports, “Sweden has done exemplary work in creating citizen-friendly [infrastructure] and services. The smart initiatives implemented in the country’s smart cities had citizen participation as an essential aspect.”

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3 Uses of IoT Tech Spurring Sustainability in Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

As more and more devices become Internet-ready and the “Internet of Things” ecosystem continues to grow, we're seeing improvements in safety, turnaround times and client-oriented customization options. IoT Tech is Driving Sustainability in the Supply Chain. billion tons of oil in 2011, worth approximately $743 billion.

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A vision for a transparent global Rare Earth Element system using blockchain technology

Provenance

Based on the preliminary research efforts into the REE value chain for Sweden, the following conclusions have been deducted. Emerging technologies such as sensors, Internet of Things (IoT), and satellite imaging can allow sustainability data to be collected automatically at source and immediately transferred onto a blockchain.

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Information Sharing Communities for Digitally Enabled Supply Chain Visibility – LogiSYM October/November 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The latest internet of things (IoT) technologies can provide complementary insights as to the whereabouts and status of goods and assets. Associate Professor and Senior strategic research advisor, Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE). Combining all available data improves situational awareness. About the Authors. Mikael Lind.

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7 Blockchain Development Trends You Can’t Miss!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Other countries—including Japan, Russia, Sweden, and Estonia—are also anticipated to follow suit in the near future. Cryptocurrency, the poster child of digital tokens, can be one of those things, but it can also be unique things with no inherent worth, like a piece of art or a piece of media. Tokenization.

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Mindmap High-Tech Supply Chain 4.0

Supply Chain Movement

With emerging ground-breaking technology, such as Augmented and Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence with thinking robots, Internet of Things by interconnectivity between machines, 3D printing and Big Data analysis delivers threats and opportunities to high-tech companies at the same time. Solomon Islands. South Africa. Tajikistan.