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Shipsy To Host Flagship Virtual Event On Sept 20: Limitless Summit 2022
Leading SaaS-based logistics management solution provider Shipsy, is scheduled to host its flagship virtual event, Limitless Summit 2022, on September 20. Supply chain and logistics leaders from across the world will share information on finding “The Road to Sustainable and Cost-efficient logistics”. Notably, in the previous year’s edition of the “Limitless Summit 2022,” over 500 delegates from 350 organisations were present.
Tags: Shipsy, SAAS, Supply chain , logistics, Limitless Summit 2022
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Global Chip Shortages, Supply Chain Issues Impact EV Quality; Tesla Ranks 7th From Bottom: Report
Worldwide chip shortages and supply chain concerns have harmed EV quality across the industry. JD Power, a consumer research and analytics firm, ranks Polestar lowest, while Elon Musk's Tesla ranks seventh from the bottom. General Motors defies the trend by improving initial quality, bringing the company to the top of the automotive industry. Buick's quality improves, driving it to first position overall in 2022, while Genesis leads the… read-more
Tags: Tesla, Electric Vehicles, JD Power, Chip Shortage, Supply chain
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FedEx & Fourkites Join Hands Aiming For Smarter Global Supply Chain
FedEx announced a strategic investment in Chennai-based startup company FourKites, aiming for a smooth, smarter supply chain globally. The collaboration will work to enhance single-day shipments, linking 220 countries and UTs across the world, raising 99% GDP. Under this joint venture, Fourkites will use its technology skills and FedEx's data insights. providing a new end-to-end supply chain under FourKites X. With this, the companies an… read-more
Tags: FedEx, FourKites, FourKites X, Supply chain , Strategic Investment
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SpaceX Supply Rocket Carrying Avacado, Squid, Toothpaste Heads To ISS
Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched a supply mission on June 3 carrying around 7,300 pounds of fresh food and supplies, which includes lemons, onions, avocados and even fresh seafood. Reportedly, the rocket is set to reach the International Space Station on June 5. The Dragon cargo capsule, a brand new addition, is also carrying the first of three shipments of high tech solar panels to improve on the old power grid.
Tags: SpaceX, International Space Station, Supply chain , Solar Panel
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Flipkart Partners With Adani To Strengthen Supply Chain, Logistics Base
Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart announced a collaboration with Adani Group on April 12 to expand its supply chain base. Under the strategic and commercial partnership, Adani Logistics Limited will help Flipkart in strengthening its supply infrastructure and will construct a logistics hub in Mumbai. The collaboration is likely to generate 2,500 direct and thousands of indirect jobs. Additionally, Flipkart will open a data centre at… read-more
Tags: Flipkart, Adani Group, collaboration, business, Supply chain , Adani Logistics
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8,000 Jumbo Jets Required to Deliver COVID Vaccine to 7.8 Billion: IATA
Approximately 8,000 jumbo-jets will be needed to deliver Coronavirus vaccine, warned International Air Transport Association (IATA). Alerting it to be the biggest challenge aviation industry has faced, IATA asked governments to plan their logistics chain for swift movement of vaccines. Vaccines storage will also require specific temperature, hence not all planes would be suited to carry them. IATA further stated that some operators have… read-more
Tags: Coronavirus Vaccines, Supply chain , astrazenca, Covid-19, Covid-19 Vaccine
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