Maersk – reinventing the shipping industry using IoT and blockchain
How can Maersk, the world's largest shipping company, embrace IoT, blockchain, and autonomous technology, to remain competitive in the digital world?
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Can the United States Coast Guard prevent cyberattacks from sinking our connections to global supply chains?
New threats emerge with the digitalization of the maritime supply chain. Can the United States Coast Guard stop the rising tide of cyberattacks?
A trillion-dollar industry is reinventing itself; Damco is leading the way
The trillion-dollar freight forwarding industry is undergoing the most drastic operational changes it’s ever seen as a result of digitalization.
UPS Aims to Deliver Last Mile Efficiencies by Drone
While much has been made about Amazon’s Prime Air drone delivery program, the world’s largest parcel delivery company is not sitting by idly. A UPS initiative is outfitting its iconic brown trucks with drone systems but technological and regulatory hurdles loom on the horizon.
Additive Manufacturing: Adding up to a Disruption for UPS
Additive Manufacturing is disrupting the shipping industry’s supply chain by cannibalizing a large part of its storage and shipping business as companies begin to print their parts in-house. UPS is doing its best to respond but can it differentiate itself from its competitors and more importantly from its customers?
Blockchain for Shipping -Is it Really Revolutionary?-
The world largest container shipping company has launched a blockchain project in 2017. Is it really revolutionary or is it just another old transaction system?
Otto Automation: A future of cost-efficient productivity or the death of the blue collar worker?
Uber has provided thousands of jobs for drivers around the world. With Otto, its latest investment in autonomous vehicles, is it working to take that all away??
FedEx – the next big Challenge
“You can't ride along with your shipment, so let us do the work for you” [1]. Speed and reliability have been at the core of FedEx customer promise since its inception. However, both standards for speed and reliability are constantly increasing, challenging the shipping industry and keeping technological innovation as a top priority.
Flexport – Bringing Sexy Back…Not
How to reduce supply chain inefficiencies by bringing the internet to freights
The Panama Canal: The “Bottleneck” of Global Shipping?
The Impact of Climate Change on the Panama Canal and its Viability as a Global Shipping Route.