Luzon is set to become a leading logistics hub with the advancement of two major railway projects, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr). These projects are expected to significantly boost economic growth and attract further investments in the Philippines. The two key projects – the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) – New Clark City Extension…
The Guarino Natural Garden, a family-run farm nestled in the Caudina Valley of Benevento, Italy, has seen a surge in demand for its organic, short supply chain products. Specializing in growing and processing organic fruits and vegetables, the farm is known for its high-quality strawberries and an array of fruit preserves. Luigi Guarino, who manages…
The U.S. Mission to Indonesia, in collaboration with Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR), inaugurated the “Clean Energy for Indonesian Industrial Zones: Battery-to-Electric Vehicle (B2EV) Workshop.” This event aims to advance the use of clean energy technologies to decarbonize Indonesia’s industrial zones and strengthen the battery-to-electric vehicle supply chain. “Renewable energy development is…
Today, a significant advancement in supply chain technology was introduced with the launch of a new portfolio of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Business Intelligence (BI) tools. Revealed at the Insights 2024 user conference, this innovative suite aims to transform enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, boosting its utility for supply chain operations and the workforce. The…
A collaborative effort between Princeton University and the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center has produced a pioneering model to chart the supply chain for second-generation biofuels in the midwestern United States. This innovative model promises to enhance the sustainability of biofuels, potentially making them a viable alternative to fossil fuels by capturing more greenhouse gases…
Amid trade tensions and emerging technologies, Indo-Pacific countries are poised to play an increasing role in the global value chain. Protectionism, decoupling, regionalization, and Covid-19 have shaped and reshaped value chains in the last five years. The pandemic and other geopolitical dynamics have revealed the deeper interconnectedness between economies, with China remaining a central player.…