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This Week in Logistics News (July 3 – 9)

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Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said it was essential to prevent Tokyo, where the highly infectious Delta COVID-19 variant was spreading, from becoming the source of another wave of infections. Amazon plans to build delivery robot tech in Finland. New aircraft purchases are focused around twinjets such as the Boeing 767 and 777.

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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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The Key Coffee Industry Trends For 2021 & Beyond

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The International Coffee Organisation’s (ICO) Coffee Market Report of September 2020 showed that global production is down 2.2% At time of writing, our data sources are unable to provide an accurate picture of the size of the NZ coffee market in a post-Covid-19 world. Source: Statista. Market size: US$1.2 decline in revenue.

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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. In 2010, China restricted exports of rare earth elements to Japan following a territorial dispute, sending prices soaring and Japan scrambling to find alternative sources.

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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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Freeports: The 2022 Guide

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Croatia has the highest number of freeports in the EU with Austria, Belgium, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovakia, and Sweden having none. In April 2019, prompted by reports of tax evasion and money laundering occurring in freeports, the European Parliament called for their closure across the EU.