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Cdn. labour minister asks mediator for final terms to end B.C. port strike

Canadian Manufacturing

Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan has given a federal mediator 24 hours to send him recommended terms to end the British Columbia port strike that has snarled cargo in about 30 ports and spurred fears of supply chain chaos across Canada. per cent since 2017. O’Regan said in a statement issued late on Jul.

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‘Drones are better for the planet than traditional means of transport’: Alex Landowski, Medical Logistics

E&T

Medical Logistics has been instrumental in the first UAV flight-corridor trial in the UK for delivering time-critical medical cargo to an NHS hospital. So, I quit my job in early 2017 and began to get used to being a business owner providing healthcare logistics in London.” I’m an entrepreneur.

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Coca-Cola in Mannheim: new returnable glass line from KHS optimizes highly complex sorting processes?

Dinesh Mishra

Thanks to the system’s high degree of automation, the only manual task required takes place right at the start of sorting. In 2021 a freight network was set up with DB Cargo that links 13 sites with one another, allowing 1.7 Intelligent decrater. When the crates arrive, they’re scanned from above.

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Investment Trends in Decarbonization

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

trillion in 2017 to USD 1.3 which require high amounts of energy for production, concerns around energy security and imperatives around climate change and the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Global clean energy spending has been ramping up and these investments have increased from an estimated USD 1.0 CAGR during the same period.

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Report calls for more port automation to boost efficiency, evidence mixed on benefits

Canadian Manufacturing

After a choppy couple of years for Canada’s largest ports, a new paper argues that automation can provide a path to higher productivity. In 2022, the Port of Vancouver placed second-to-last after some cargo ships waited weeks to unload their freight due to supply chain snarls stemming from COVID-19. Federation of Labour.