Bringg Raises 10M from Cocacola to Transform Ondemand Delivery

Bringg Raises 10M from Cocacola to Transform Ondemand Delivery

Israeli logistics platform Bringg secured $10 million in funding, attracting investors like Coca-Cola who are optimistic about its on-demand delivery model. Bringg empowers businesses through technology, building an open ecosystem and reshaping last-mile delivery. The company faces challenges including personalized demands, cost control, sustainability, and data security. The logistics industry is undergoing a profound transformation, and embracing innovation is crucial for business development. Bringg's approach highlights the importance of technology in meeting evolving consumer expectations and optimizing supply chain efficiency in the modern landscape.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Smart Manufacturing Surge Drives Sensor Market Growth

Smart Manufacturing Surge Drives Sensor Market Growth

The sensor market is booming, driven by the demand for big data and smart manufacturing transformation. RFID technology is revolutionizing retail inventory management, V2V communication is enhancing automotive safety, and smart wearables are leading healthy lifestyles. Big data analytics empowers the maximization of sensor data value, but cost, security, and standardization remain challenges. In the future, sensors will become smaller and more intelligent, integrating with 5G, AI, and the Internet of Things to promote smart manufacturing. This convergence will unlock new possibilities and applications across various industries.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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West Coast Port Labor Talks Progress Easing Long Beach Delays

West Coast Port Labor Talks Progress Easing Long Beach Delays

Labor negotiations on the US West Coast docks have seen a new development. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) have reached a tentative agreement on health benefits, offering hope for resolving the long-standing deadlock. However, key issues such as automation, wages, and job security remain unresolved, leaving uncertainty in the negotiation's future. The outcome of these negotiations will have a significant impact on the global supply chain and consumers, making it a situation worth monitoring closely.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Seguela Airport Adopts SEO and DISG Codes for Navigation

Seguela Airport Adopts SEO and DISG Codes for Navigation

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Séguéla Airport in Côte d'Ivoire, focusing on its IATA code SEO and ICAO code DISG. It highlights the crucial role of airport codes in analyzing data related to flights, passenger traffic, cargo, and security. The information includes the airport's geographical location and a link to its Wikipedia page. The aim is to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the value of airport codes in the aviation industry and facilitate access to relevant information about Séguéla Airport.

01/27/2026 Airport Codes
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Colombia Adopts Mexican Expertise to Modernize Customs Risk Management

Colombia Adopts Mexican Expertise to Modernize Customs Risk Management

In May 2021, Mexico shared its customs risk management expertise with Colombia, aiming to help Colombia improve clearance efficiency and achieve more effective trade regulation. This customs cooperation initiative facilitated knowledge transfer and best practices, enabling Colombia to strengthen its risk assessment capabilities. By leveraging Mexico's experience, Colombia can enhance its ability to identify and mitigate potential risks associated with cross-border trade, ultimately leading to streamlined processes and improved security. The collaboration underscores the importance of international cooperation in fostering secure and efficient global trade.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WTO and WCO Partner to Enhance Global Trade Living Standards

WTO and WCO Partner to Enhance Global Trade Living Standards

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) emphasized the crucial role of collaboration between trade and customs communities in improving global well-being at the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council meeting. By strengthening information sharing, capacity building, and technological innovation, the WTO and WCO can jointly build a more prosperous, equitable, and sustainable global trading system. This cooperation is essential for facilitating trade, ensuring security, and promoting economic development worldwide. The focus is on streamlining processes and fostering a collaborative environment for mutual benefit.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Saudi Arabia Boosts Customs Efficiency with Wcobacked AEO Program

Saudi Arabia Boosts Customs Efficiency with Wcobacked AEO Program

A World Customs Organization (WCO) expert team recently visited Saudi Arabia to provide AEO system capacity building training to the Saudi ZATCA. The training focused on key elements such as the SAFE Framework of Standards, risk management, and Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRAs). This initiative aims to assist Saudi Customs in optimizing AEO implementation, enhancing trade facilitation, and promoting economic diversification. By strengthening its AEO program, Saudi Arabia can improve efficiency, security, and predictability in its customs procedures, ultimately contributing to a more competitive and attractive business environment.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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IBM Chainyard Launch Blockchain Supplier Verification Network

IBM Chainyard Launch Blockchain Supplier Verification Network

The Trust Your Supplier (TYS) blockchain network, a collaboration between IBM and Chainyard, enhances supplier management efficiency, transparency, and security. This blockchain solution streamlines supplier onboarding and validation, reducing costs and risks. By creating a single, immutable record of supplier information, TYS fosters trust and collaboration among participants. The network has garnered support from several industry giants, demonstrating its potential to revolutionize supplier management within the supply chain ecosystem. This collaborative approach ensures data accuracy and minimizes the potential for fraud, ultimately benefiting all stakeholders.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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US Warns Sanctions on Russia Trade Partners Targets China India

US Warns Sanctions on Russia Trade Partners Targets China India

The US Congress is pushing a sanctions bill that proposes tariffs of up to 500% on goods imported into the US from countries purchasing Russian energy. This aims to cut off Russia's war funding but could significantly impact countries like China and India. The bill's future is uncertain and has already triggered global trade tensions, forcing nations to balance energy security, diplomatic autonomy, and international trade. The potential ramifications are widespread, adding another layer of complexity to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and its global economic repercussions.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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G7 Experts Outline Postquantum Crypto Roadmap for Finance Sector

G7 Experts Outline Postquantum Crypto Roadmap for Finance Sector

The G7 Cyber Expert Group has released a roadmap to coordinate the financial sector's transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), addressing security threats posed by quantum computing. The roadmap proposes phased action recommendations, including risk assessment, strategy development, testing and validation, and information sharing. It emphasizes the importance of international cooperation to build a quantum-safe financial future. This initiative aims to proactively mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure the resilience of financial systems against potential quantum attacks, fostering a secure and stable global financial landscape.

01/26/2026 International Settlement
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