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Carbon reduction vs carbon offsetting: Choosing the right route for freight decarbonization

1 Carbon reduction vs carbon offsetting: Choosing the right route for freight decarbonization

By Serge Schamschula, Head of Ecosystem at Transporeon.

In light of the European Commission’s recent ambitious proposals to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of freight transport across Europe, the need to decarbonise has reached a critical juncture.This urgency is fuelled by the growing concerns of the British public regarding the climate crisis.

Boost dock-to-stock times with Southgate’s MPW

2 Boost dock-to-stock times with Southgate’s MPW

Southgate Global reveals how making the switch to a Mobile Powered Workstation (MPW) at a loading bay, can boost dock-to-stock cycle times and give companies a performance edge.

Logistics investment needed to avoid economic storm clouds, says Logistics UK

3 Logistics investment needed to avoid economic storm clouds, says Logistics UK

The Chancellor should prioritise support for the logistics sector in next week’s Autumn Statement, to avert the damage that an economic downturn could cause to the nation’s finances, according to business group Logistics UK.

54% container logistics pros do not believe shifting container production away from China will ease supply chain woes

4 54% container logistics pros do not believe shifting container production away from China will ease supply chain woes

The global shipping industry is currently grappling with a complex challenge that revolves around a crucial element – shipping containers. The real issue at hand is not the geographical concentration of container production but rather the efficient positioning of the global container pool.

Container xChange surveyed around 1500 supply chain professionals to gauge container logistics and supply chain professionals’ sentiment around shifting container production away from China.

SOTI research shows four in five UK organisations need operational intelligence to optimise their mobile fleet

5 SOTI research shows four in five UK organisations need operational intelligence to optimise their mobile fleet

New global research from SOTI, in a report titled Mobility in Motion: When Technology Transformation Meets Operational Intelligence, has highlighted the challenges UK organisations face in optimising their device management.

Europe braces for parcel deluge: Online stores anticipate 79.4% surge in parcels

6 Europe braces for parcel deluge: Online stores anticipate 79.4% surge in parcels

For retailers, the busiest season of the year is just around the corner. Online stores are gearing up for peak weeks, with a parcel volume surge of up to +79.4 percent.

FMI’ Analyst view: ‘The Eco-Revolution: Sustainable Solutions in Beverage Packaging’

7 FMI’ Analyst view: ‘The Eco-Revolution: Sustainable Solutions in Beverage Packaging’

The global beverage packaging market is expected to be worth US$ 164 billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.2%. In 2023, the market is anticipated to be valued at US$ 108.7 billion, with ongoing efforts to integrate eco-friendly packaging solutions and harness technological advancements.

FMI’ analyst view: ‘Packaging Powerhouse: The Automatic Banding Machine Revolution’

8 FMI’ analyst view: ‘Packaging Powerhouse: The Automatic Banding Machine Revolution’

The global automatic banding machine market size is expected to be valued at US$ 3.5 billion in 2023. Packaging design innovation, bolsters the overall scope for automatic banding machine market, which is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.8% between 2023 and 2033, totaling around US$ 5.6 billion by 2033.

Warehousing and logistics industry is torn about automation

9 Warehousing and logistics industry is torn about automation

Less than half (45.6%) of warehouse and logistics leaders see automation as necessary over the next five years, according to new research from ProGlove.

Speed, accuracy and agility in the age of omnichannel

10 Speed, accuracy and agility in the age of omnichannel

Special Technology Report: Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Voice-directed Picking.

Contributors include VDC Research, Gartner, Panorama Consulting, Frost & Sullivan, Cap Gemini, Aberdeen Strategy & Research, Manhattan Associates, Dakota Integrated Solutions, Ehrhardt Partner Group, Indigo Software, Renovotec.

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