China Aims to Dominate Smart Manufacturing by 2027

China Aims to Dominate Smart Manufacturing by 2027

Eight departments, including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, jointly issued the “Special Action Implementation Opinions on ‘Artificial Intelligence + Manufacturing’”, outlining ambitious goals for AI-powered manufacturing in China by 2027. The document focuses on strengthening computing power supply, developing industry models, promoting intelligent equipment iteration, accelerating intelligent terminal upgrades, and building an open-source ecosystem. These concrete measures aim to drive the intelligent transformation of China's manufacturing industry and enhance its global competitiveness.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Walmart Trials Smart Lockers for Fresh Grocery Delivery

Walmart Trials Smart Lockers for Fresh Grocery Delivery

Walmart is testing the HomeValet smart refrigerator, aiming to solve the "last mile" problem in fresh food delivery. This smart box features three independent temperature zones, remote unlocking, APP management, and UV-C disinfection, which can improve delivery efficiency, ensure food safety, and enhance customer experience. Walmart is also exploring in-home delivery and in-store self-pickup lockers as alternative delivery methods. It is expected to achieve 24/7 all-weather delivery in the future.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Hanover Messe 2026 to Showcase Smart Industry Innovations

Hanover Messe 2026 to Showcase Smart Industry Innovations

Hannover Messe 2026 will focus on global industrial transformation with a new thematic structure, optimized guidance, and innovative exchange formats. The fair will showcase how artificial intelligence empowers businesses to address challenges and reshape the future. It features three main exhibition areas covering research & technology, automation & digitalization, and energy infrastructure. Interactive sessions like masterclasses and roundtables will foster collaboration. Concurrent events will highlight topics such as Industry 4.0 and AI, helping companies grasp industry trends and opportunities.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aqara Expands Smart Home Dominance in Luxury Markets

Aqara Expands Smart Home Dominance in Luxury Markets

Chinese smart home brand Aqara, leveraging its advantages within the Xiaomi ecosystem, has successfully entered the European and American markets through a diversified online and offline channel strategy. Aqara has gained global user recognition through technological innovation and localized operations. With annual revenue exceeding 1 billion RMB, it has become a leading brand in the smart home sector. Benefiting from the rapid growth of the global smart home market, Aqara is poised for even greater development opportunities.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Smart Fleet Tech Reduces False Alarms Enhances Safety

Smart Fleet Tech Reduces False Alarms Enhances Safety

SmartDrive's managed service enhances fleet safety by leveraging human review and video analytics to filter out irrelevant alerts and accurately pinpoint risky driving behaviors. This improves management efficiency, unifies safety standards, and provides data-driven decision support. By filtering out noise and focusing on actionable insights, SmartDrive empowers fleet managers to concentrate on improving overall safety performance and mitigating potential risks, ultimately leading to a safer and more efficient operation.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Wearable Tech Boosts Smart Factory Efficiency and Revenue

Wearable Tech Boosts Smart Factory Efficiency and Revenue

A Zebra Technologies study reveals that connected factories worldwide will double within five years, with over a third of companies expecting to achieve this by 2022. Nearly 88% anticipate revenue growth, with 44% projecting at least a 5% increase. Connected factories, through quality checkpoints, automation, and wearable technology, enhance flexibility, quality control, production efficiency, and business insights, helping companies seize the opportunities of smart manufacturing. This transformation allows for improved operational performance and a competitive edge in the evolving industrial landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Smart Video Tech Boosts Logistics Park Efficiency Security

Smart Video Tech Boosts Logistics Park Efficiency Security

Intelligent video solutions are driving the smart upgrade of logistics parks by enhancing personnel management, optimizing site management, and improving vehicle and loading/unloading bay management, as well as ensuring safe and efficient cargo management. This significantly improves operational efficiency and safety levels. With the continuous development of technology, intelligent video will play an increasingly important role in logistics parks, helping them achieve more efficient, safer, and smarter operations.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shanghai Expands Smart Shipping to Boost Colombo Trade

Shanghai Expands Smart Shipping to Boost Colombo Trade

This article focuses on the sea freight route from Shanghai to Colombo, analyzing the economic advantages of sea shipping. It provides a detailed interpretation of sea freight prices, estimated transit times, customs clearance procedures, and important considerations. The aim is to assist businesses in selecting efficient and secure freight solutions, ultimately contributing to successful trade. The paper highlights key factors for optimizing the shipping process and ensuring smooth cargo transportation between Shanghai and Colombo.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Shopping Expert Tips for Smart Holiday Gifting

Amazon Shopping Expert Tips for Smart Holiday Gifting

This article provides a detailed gift guide for shopping on US Amazon, covering aspects like needs identification, budget control, product selection, shipping time, after-sales service, international brand selection, and gift card recommendations. It aims to help readers avoid common pitfalls in cross-border shopping and easily find desirable gifts. The guide offers practical tips and advice to ensure a smooth and successful shopping experience, making it easier to choose the perfect present from US Amazon.

01/30/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Comparison Analysis of Yangshan Port and Outer Port Costs

Comparison Analysis of Yangshan Port and Outer Port Costs

This presentation analyzes the reasons for the higher costs at Yangshan Port compared to the Outer Port. Located on an island, Yangshan Port is approximately 30 kilometers from Shanghai's mainland, resulting in increased transportation distance and higher container handling and port entry fees. Additionally, the need for a secondary entry operation after unloading containers also raises costs.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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