by Matt Miller Apr 05, 2021
Latin American exports of fruits prove resilient
Latin America’s exports of fruits have been tested by two seasons under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19: Largest supply chain effort ever undertaken
AEB is another software provider with deep ties to global trade and logistics.
New logistics’ technology emerges from COVID vaccine distribution’s complexities
A company based in Iceland has developed a data-logger solution for monitoring temperature standards for COVID-19 vaccines across the globe.
Chile presents model of efficiency in vaccine logistics effort
How Chile’s cool logistics efficiency met the vaccination challenge.
Biden Administration hits reset button for international trade
The Biden Administration will have to address numerous trade related issues in the coming months. It’s expected the administration will make moves back to a multilateral trading system but what will that mean in real world terms?
New Brexit-era regulations add “red tape” and confusion to EU-UK trade
While this could just be a case of early teething problems, logistics specialists and trade analysts fear it’s more likely a portent of the difficulties to come moving cargo to and from Britain.
Is the electric semi ready to charge down a highway near you?
No doubt the electric semi is on its way, but it may take some time to replace the ubiquitous tractor trailers churning over the nation’s freeways. But by the late 2030s the sound of the grinding grunt of diesels may be replaced by the near-silent whirr of electric motors.
No-deal Brexit “carnage” for logistics’ sector
European Union and British negotiators continue last-ditch efforts to fashion a free-trade pact. Otherwise, the United Kingdom will start the new year with what is called a no-deal Brexit, a nightmare of tariffs-laden trade that would batter the UK economy and depress commerce in Europe as a whole.
Fuel cells may provide jolt to switch from diesel to electric
Last month, two vehicle manufacturing giants threw down markers for hydrogen-propelled, heavy-duty trucks. These are an alternative type of zero-emission vehicle that uses hydrogen gas as a fuel source, converted into electricity through fuel cells.
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