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Fleet Management 2.0: The Rise of Connected Vehicles in Global Supply Chains

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The IoT data allows managers to detect inefficiencies, predict maintenance needs, and even assess driver performance. Similarly, UPS uses its ORION system, which integrates real-time and historical data to optimize delivery routes, saving fuel and enhancing delivery reliability.

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Mastering Disruption: A Smarter, More Connected Approach

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A disruption at any point in the global logistics network including the average of 12 touch points from shipment packaging to final delivery can prove disastrous for profits, service levels, customer loyalty, and other key metrics. With the global e-commerce market predicted to reach $8.1 billion in 2023 to $13.3

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Executives Exploring AI Need to Understand Data Fabrics

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Frederic Laluyaux, the CEO of Aera Technology, agrees with this assessment. Masson of ARC points out, “Each AI use case requires specific datasets and may necessitate different tools and techniques.” Warehouse management systems rely on RF scans of locations and products. trillion rows of data into the platform. “So

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The Importance of Energy Transition and Sustainability in the Logistics and Supply Chain Industry

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Reducing dependency on fossil fuels can mitigate these risks and improve operational predictability. Retrofitting existing infrastructure with energy-efficient technologies further enhances sustainability efforts. Advanced route optimization tools further support these goals.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Mastering Digital Product Passports: Strategies for Seamless Implementation

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This requires a thorough readiness assessment, selection of appropriate technology, and careful integration with existing business processes. This assessment helps identify whether existing systems can support DPP integration and what upgrades or changes are necessary.

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Smart and Sustainable Freight: The Role of AI in Green Supply Chain Logistics

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With freight transport accounting for a significant share of global emissions, efforts to improve logistics now extend beyond operational metrics to include resilience, regulatory compliance, and climate performance. CEVA Logistics, a CMA CGM subsidiary, uses Googles AI tools for warehouse management and demand forecasting.