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Burgeoning Freight and Logistics Demands to Fuel Recovery of China’s Commercial Truck Industry

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

in 2020 to 28.2% Key drivers in this revival will be burgeoning transport and logistics needs, particularly for eCommerce retail deliveries, the need for periodic truck replacements to align with stricter new emissions standards, and government impetus in the form of subsidies and incentives. It is projected to nearly double to 4.3

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Multimodal 2020: Sustainability in supply chains takes centre stage

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Sustainability issues within global supply chains will take centre stage at Multimodal 2020, the UK, Ireland, and Northern European freight transport, logistics and supply chain management event, which is set to take place for the 13th year running at the NEC in June.

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Xwing and U.S. Air Force demonstrate fully autonomous cargo aircraft

Robotics Business Review

In modern conflict, it’s axiomatic that logistics wins wars. In air freight alone, just under 16 million metric tons of cargo was flown worldwide in 2023. It’s a lot of freight, requiring lots of airframes, engines, and, of course, pilots. Air Force and Xwing Inc. And in an interconnected global economy, it also wins the peace.

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EU countries urge bloc to set end date for new CO2-emitting trucks

E&T

The four nations also called for a stronger 2030 emissions target for trucks and buses, adding that CO 2 limits should be expanded to cover more road freight vehicles, given that around 35 per cent of the sector's emissions are not in the EU's existing CO 2 standards.

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The Benefits of a Smart Connected Commerce for MSMEs in APAC

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

In South Asia, India’s MSMEs have one of the highest shares (49% in 2020) in exports. In APAC, exports from MSMEs accounted for approximately $896 billion in 2020. Partner with strong logistics companies for seamless logistics operations, resulting in greater customer satisfaction.

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How DB Schenker used Feedly to create an “innovation hub” to detect new business opportunities

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

This leading logistics provider scans the horizon to identify trends and opportunities in real time. Impact Disseminate 18+ newsletters with over 2,000 internal newsletter subscriptions Surface the latest trends, emerging technologies and competitors Stay on top of customers’ latest logistics investments through targeted intelligence.

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Foot on the gas: How biomethane is helping hauliers decarbonise

SMMT

Increasingly, operators of all sizes are turning to the fuel, from some of the country’s largest logistics operators, to family-owned hauliers, as they look to find alternatives to petrol and diesel HGVs. The demand right now is exceptional.”