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Trends 2021: Megatrends, Part Two

Enterra Insights

Another trend noted by Birch is the use of “distributed energy resources (DERs) [that] enable the generation of electricity or heat at the place of its consumption. ” Other energy trends include improvements in storage capacity to provide around-the-clock energy from renewable sources and advances in smart grid technology.

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A time of transition: 3 key trends for oil & gas in 2018

DELMIA Quintiq

Here are three key trends from oil & gas professionals and experts at International Petroleum Week 2018. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) plays a huge part in this upward trend. The current top seven exporters of LNG in the world are Qatar, Australia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Indonesia, Algeria and Russia. NATURAL GAS. FUEL FOR FUTURE.

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Megatrends to Watch for in 2023

Enterra Insights

Over the past few years, there seems to be fewer articles making predictions and more articles discussing trends. ”[1] It’s a much easier task to identify current trends and let readers decide for themselves what those trends mean for the future. .”[1] 2023 Megatrends. ”[3]. Climate Change. ”[4].

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COVID-19 in 2021: Supply Chain Organizations’ Biggest Concerns

DynaSys

Riots and violent protests connected to the pandemic have occurred diverse places like Serbia, Nigeria, Bolivia and even Berlin. Also under the umbrella of political risk, be on the lookout for unrest and upheavals in your markets. Product line reconciliation opportunities.

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Podcast: VC Brian Aoaeh on the Future of Supply Chain Investment

Requis

Years later, I read an article for the Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche, and they were making statement to the effect that because supply chains in Nigeria are so broken, they end up being marked up between 40% and 700%. What do you see as the breakout trends for the next few years in supply chain?

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Mindmap High-Tech Supply Chain 4.0

Supply Chain Movement

Trends for high-tech industry. The high-tech industry are currently facing a tsunami of external trends. These external trends force high-tech companies to prepare for this unpredictable future: Plan. The impact of trends force companies to make clear trade-offs: Do. Montenegro. Montserrat. Mozambique. Netherlands.

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Mindmap for Global Logistics Integration

Supply Chain Movement

Global market trends have a considerable impact on a company’s different business functions. Montenegro. Montserrat. Mozambique. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Papua New Guinea. Philippines. Pitcairn.