Technology and innovation at the tipping point
We are at the tipping point. Technology cannot be ignored – even in old, traditional industries. ...
Supply & Demand Chain Executive yesterday reported that the use of wearable IT devices is likely to rapidly rise this year as cloud computing becomes ever more integrated into daily operations. Items such as Google glasses, already being trialled at locations around the world by 3PLs such as DHL, are likely to become more and more popular in warehousing operations. “The adoption of cloud software will be aided by the fact that the price of quality laptops fell below $200, ...
European port congestion now at five-to-six days, and getting worse
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ONE opts for South Korean newbuilds to avoid hefty US port fees
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New services and reinstated blanked sailings boost transpacific capacity
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