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Elon Musk Will Have a Hard Time Sourcing Clean Nickel
Elon Musk promises a “giant contract” with the miner that can supply nickel for Tesla Inc. batteries at low cost with minimal environmental impact, yet the industry’s messy track record may make that deal difficult to clinch.
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Justifying the Cost of Your Automation Project
Today's automated systems can operate 25 years or longer. These are the primary factors to consider.
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Drones, Driverless Trucks and Robots: Dreams of a Final Mile
The future of “last-mile” delivery of e-commerce orders is one of flying drones, robots and driverless vehicles rushing product to our doorsteps. Or so the futurists would have us believe.
Source: Bloomberg
Sourcing the Unknown: Better Done Together
In the fight against COVID-19, stakeholder collaboration is saving lives.
Source: Bloomberg
Podcast | In Survival Mode, Retail Goes Digital
The pandemic didn’t launch the retail industry on the road to radical transformation. But it unquestionably sped the journey up.
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FedEx, UPS Ride Hottest Run in Years Toward Record Holiday Rush
Riding high from record package deliveries amid the coronavirus pandemic, UPS and FedEx are moving on to their next challenge: proving they can boost profit in the approaching holiday onslaught.
Source: Bloomberg
Tiffany Will Soon Reveal Everywhere Your Diamond Has Traveled
Tiffany & Co. wants to ease customers’ concerns about human rights abuses in the diamond industry by providing them with an unprecedented amount of detail about the precious stones it sells.
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California Doomed to Frequent Blackout Risk by Battery Shortage
The Golden State is going to need a lot more batteries to weather the next climate-driven crisis — let alone to achieve its goal of a carbon-free grid.
Source: Bloomberg
How to Optimize a Direct-to-Consumer Supply Chain
With storefronts under siege, strengthening direct-to-consumer channels has never been more important for retailers and manufacturers.
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Oil Companies Wonder If It’s Worth Looking for Oil Anymore
As the coronavirus ravages economies and cripples demand, European oil majors have made some uncomfortable admissions in recent months: oil and gas worth billions of dollars might never be pumped out of the ground.
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Amazon Makes It Harder for Sellers to Avoid Shipping Service
Amazon.com plans to make it harder for merchants to ship products themselves, meaning they’ll be more likely to pay the company to handle the task.
Source: Bloomberg
Unilever Uses Phones to Track Sustainable Palm Oil
Unilever is planning to use new geo-location technology to make its palm oil supply chains more transparent and tackle a farm-to-table traceability problem that has plagued the industry for decades.
Source: Bloomberg
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