How data can help build a sustainable supply chain.
November 16, 2017
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How data can help build a sustainable supply chain.

When Dun & Bradstreet held a customer advisory forum this fall, they asked procurement professionals about their biggest pain points. Leading the list: having a sustainable supply chain…

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TERMINAL OPERATORS FACE A BIOMASS CHALLENGE.
November 6, 2017
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TERMINAL OPERATORS FACE A BIOMASS CHALLENGE.

Picture shows: Professor Mike Bradley explaining that the accumulation of biomass dust can increase the fire and explosion risks, particularly as some biomass cargoes are self-heating The challenges…

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The Role of Communication in Shifting Away from Fossil-Based Supply Chains.
November 3, 2017
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The Role of Communication in Shifting Away from Fossil-Based Supply Chains.

Consumer demand for more socially and environmentally responsible products continues to rise, a trend that is increasingly putting pressure on companies to embrace materials and processes with less…

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Intelligent Load Carriers.
October 18, 2017
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Intelligent Load Carriers.

Clear identification of pallets and their cargo, expedited receipt of goods, and seamless trackability – RFID technology offers many benefits to logistics. Unlike barcodes or labels, the small…

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Hyster brings the fuel-efficient future to Greenport.
October 12, 2017
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Hyster brings the fuel-efficient future to Greenport.

Hyster will address fuel efficient handling in ports at this year’s Greenport Congress in Amsterdam, taking place from 11-13 October “Ports, hinterland operations and inland terminals can all…

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Asda, Co-op Collaborate to Streamline Supply Chain Sustainability Data.
October 4, 2017
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Asda, Co-op Collaborate to Streamline Supply Chain Sustainability Data.

British supermarket giants Asda and the Co-op, together with leading sustainable business and supply chain platform 2degrees, are paving the way for the future of supply chain collaboration…

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The sustainability of the shipping industry remains important.
September 23, 2017
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The sustainability of the shipping industry remains important.

The Netherlands have always been a strong player in the maritime industry. It is the number one container port in Europe located on the Rhine river. And with…

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Hyster develops 48 tonne electric truck.
September 19, 2017
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Hyster develops 48 tonne electric truck.

Hyster Europe has revealed more details about its zero-emission, high-capacity, electric trucks, announcing that a 48-tonne capacity Hyster® laden container handling truck powered by electric motors is being…

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The business opportunity in sustainability.
September 19, 2017
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The business opportunity in sustainability.

A sustainability scorecard can hold businesses accountable and drive innovation. Comment by Jessica Hubbard ‘We cannot move into the future without incorporating [sustainability] into our businesses,’ says Liesl…

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Kalmar hosts Automation Technology Days in Tampere, Finland, to share insight on port automation.
September 12, 2017
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Kalmar hosts Automation Technology Days in Tampere, Finland, to share insight on port automation.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, hosts key industry stakeholders at Explore Automation! Kalmar Automation Technology Days in its Technology and Competence Centre in Tampere, Finland, on 13-14 September 2019.…

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