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Talking Logistics
JULY 29, 2022
Well, I did visit a beach in Iceland, but the water was way too cold for my Cuban blood (and probably Icelandic blood too), and there were signs everywhere warning about “sneaker waves” that can pull you out to sea. It’s the last Friday in July and I’ve yet to go to the beach.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 1, 2022
In 2017, Flytrex successfully launched the world’s first fully autonomous urban drone delivery system in Reykjavik, Iceland, and we covered that initiative in these pages on June 15, 2018. Now operating in its fifth station, Flytrex’s three-minute delivery service will be available to approximately 140,000 customers across the United States.
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Enterra Insights
MARCH 20, 2025
As usual, the countries ranking highest in the annual World Happiness Report are Nordic countries: Finland, Denmark, Iceland, and Sweden. Last year, the “Gallup World Poll for the World Happiness Report 2024” found that the U.S. 1] The decrease in happiness was due in large part to a drop in happiness among younger adults.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 15, 2021
Geo thermal Power Station in Iceland. M achines are built to last ! As a consumer, I expect when I invest in an appliance or a tool, it will keep working for a reasonably long time to bring a return. But to keep any machinery in good working condition, regular maintenance is needed to mitigate wear and tear. Planet earth is similar.
Kinaxis
FEBRUARY 24, 2017
The 2010 volcanic eruption in Iceland. Maybe the one good thing to come out of it was some companies figured out how they could survive with lower inventories. Some suppliers weren’t so lucky. In 2009, I’m sure most we’re thinking, “How much worse could it get?”. Well, it got a lot worse. The 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake and Tsunami.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Since launching the world’s first autonomous drone delivery system in Reykjavik, Iceland in 2017, Flytrex has been working closely with regulators to get drone delivery off the ground.
SCM Research
APRIL 22, 2015
kg), Switzerland, Iceland, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. With 32% of the world’s total, the United States (7.1 Mt) and China (6.0 Mt) are responsible for most of the e-waste overall. The top per capita producers, however, are Norway (28.3 Baldé, C.P., Huisman, J. The Global E-waste Monitor – 2014.
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