The manufacturing industry is experiencing a dynamic transformation, propelled by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into production processes. Recent forecasts highlight the anticipated growth of the global AI market in manufacturing, with projections estimating an increase from $3.8 billion in 2023 to an impressive $156.1 billion by 2033. This remarkable growth reflects the vital…
Germany is taking a major step to enhance the stability and sustainability of its supply chains by launching a €1 billion ($1.1 billion) fund dedicated to securing critical raw materials. This proactive initiative will help reduce dependence on key suppliers and strengthen the country’s access to essential minerals needed for advanced technologies and green projects.…
The air cargo, freight, and supply chain industries are filled with a diverse range of job opportunities that go beyond the typical image of driving trucks. While transport drivers play an essential role, these sectors offer a variety of in-demand positions that do not require a driver’s license. From developing logistics plans to analyzing supply…
A new partnership is setting the stage for significant advancements in the floating wind energy supply chain. The collaboration between industry leaders aims to drive innovation, boost efficiency, and promote sustainability within the sector, which will positively impact the global supply chain. This partnership focuses on developing cost-effective floating foundation designs and leveraging cutting-edge technology…
Romania’s industrial and logistics sector is poised for remarkable growth, with expectations that modern space stock will reach an impressive 8 million square meters by 2025. As of mid-2024, approximately 7.3 million square meters of industrial and logistics space are already available, and over 700,000 square meters are currently under construction. This reflects a strong…
The logistics sector in Greater Tokyo is adapting to a surge in new supply, with vacancy rates rising to 7.7% in the first half of 2024. This increase, up 0.6 percentage points over the past six months and 1.6 percentage points year-on-year, reflects the substantial addition of new logistics facilities to the market. Notably, 60%…
Vietnam North’s logistics market is experiencing dynamic growth, with total supply expected to exceed 1.3 million square meters by the end of 2024—an impressive 18% year-on-year increase. This surge reflects the region’s growing importance as a vital link in the global supply chain. In the latter half of 2024, approximately 131,000 square meters of new…
Exciting changes are underway in Africa’s logistics sector, with a growing shift from road to rail transport offering new opportunities for efficiency and sustainability. As Africa continues to develop its infrastructure and trade capabilities, rail transport is emerging as a key player in enhancing supply chain effectiveness across the continent. Historically, road transport has been…
In a promising development for international logistics, logistics professionals from the U.S. and Malaysia recently joined forces in Penang, Malaysia, from August 19-23, 2024. This event, the second of its kind, focused on enhancing mutual understanding and collaboration between the two nations’ logistics teams. The exchange provided an excellent opportunity for both countries to build…
The Saudi Maritime and Logistics Congress is set to make a grand return on September 18-19 in Dammam, promising an even more dynamic and impactful experience. This year’s event, now in its fifth edition, will bring together leading experts and professionals from the global maritime and logistics sectors for a comprehensive exploration of industry advancements.…