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Turkey: From Farm to Table
Thanksgiving day sees 52 million turkeys consumed as part of the holiday feast, reports Forbes. Getting those turkeys through the supply chain from farm to table is of utmost importance to farmers and retailers.
Read more...Military Vets Bring Skills to Civilian Supply Chain
According to Supply Chain Dive, the civilian supply chain is greatly enhanced by the skills veterans bring upon exiting the service.
Read more...DHL's Platform Gets Cash Infusion
According to Air Cargo News, DHL’s Resilience360 platform has received $21 million dollars in venture capital. The cloud based supply chain risk management platform is a seen by the investors as a disruptive technology.
Read more...Blockchain Will Help Keep Data Safe
As the number of vendors in the supply chain increases, along with the use of digital technology it will become even more important to keep the data safe, reports the Currency Analytics. That will be possible with the use of blockchain.
Read more...Autonomous Trucks are Coming
According to Forbes, Amazon and other large retailers will push the uses of autonomous trucks as a way to keep their supply chain moving.
Read more...Real-Time Collaborative Logistics Platform
Turvo, the world's first real-time collaborative logistics platform, announced today it has closed $60 million in Series B funding led by Mubadala Ventures, the San Francisco-based venture capital arm of Mubadala Investment Company. Turvo also added new investors G2VP and Next47, the Siemens-backed global venture firm. These funds bring the total investment in the company to nearly $100 million, solidifying Turvo as the new standard in end-to-end visibility and collaboration for the logistics and supply chain industry.
Read more...Streamlining Cargo
According to Freight Waves, the Port of Long Beach and GE Transportation have completed a three month pilot project that to streamline the influx of cargo at that port.
Read more...Keeping the Freight Supply Chain Clear
According to JOC.com, shippers can get a clearer picture of their supply chain if they integrate their technology with that of their logistics partners.
Read more...Forced Labor Still Gets into Supply Chain
Supply chains are complex, with suppliers getting goods from suppliers before forwarding them on, reports the Arkansas Democrat Gazette. Which means there is still a chance of forced labor entering into the supply chain.
Read more...Ethical Supply Chains
Global supply chain platforms can help keep corruption and unethical practices at bay, reports Ethical Corporation.
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