Sandvik Group is taking a leading role in weaving sustainability into its supply chain management. Emphasizing the importance of preserving the environment and embracing social responsibility, the company is determined to minimize negative impacts and foster positive change. Central to this
Procurement is being radically reshaped by Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly in managing suppliers—one of its most vital facets. AI refines complex strategies and bolsters supply chain efficiency, proving critical as businesses confront fast-paced global market challenges. With AI's e
Generative AI is revolutionizing retail demand forecasting. Unlike traditional methods that rely on past trends, this advanced technology leverages large datasets to predict future consumer behavior with impressive detail. It allows retailers to foresee which products will be in high demand,
In a visionary move, South Korea has launched an ambitious pilot program that's poised to transform parcel delivery. CJ Logistics, joining forces with Kia, is utilizing Boston Dynamics' Spot robot for an innovative last-mile delivery test in Goyang. This partnership represents the nexus
Transforming Rural Delivery Ending Saturday Services NZ Post is set to revamp its rural delivery services in New Zealand. The decision is driven by declining mail volumes in this digital era, with fewer citizens requiring Saturday deliveries. Beginning in late June 2024, Saturday delivery of
Rising Regulatory Pressure As Deutsche Bahn (DB) faces increased scrutiny from European regulators over its freight division, DB Cargo, the German state railway company is considering drastic measures to alleviate market distortion concerns. European authorities have honed in on the issue of
As awareness for the environment heightens and urban freight challenges surge, the quest for green, efficient urban transportation intensifies. In the heart of this shift, Varamis Rail steps in, offering a transformative approach to city logistics. This innovative venture addresses the central
Introduction of EU ETS2 Targeting Building and Road Transport Emissions As the European Union gears up to introduce its second Emissions Trading System (EU ETS2), a stark focus has been placed on the sectors of building and road transport. Set to launch in 2027, early preparations for this
By 2024, ports are set to revolutionize operations by integrating cutting-edge technologies to address global trade dynamics and environmental concerns. Digitalization will lead the change with the implementation of IoT, blockchain, and sophisticated data analytics, enhancing efficiency and
Maritime Transport, one of the leading companies in integrated road and rail freight logistics within the United Kingdom, has taken a bold step into the future of zero-emission transportation. In a landmark decision, the company has announced the purchase of 18 battery-electric, 42-tonne tractor
