Logistics, in the age of technology, is a mind-boggling global activity. Recently, global merchandise trade was valued at US$ 19.67 trillion. Such intense global economic activity is bound to also generate massive quantities of waste. In fact, the global recycling market is forecast to increase to $377 billion by 2024, with severe environmental impact. Especially, plastic waste … [Read more...] about Solving Problems By Thinking Differently
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Car of the Future 2021
Changing emission standards, environmental and public concerns, increased road accidents and new technology are driving the biggest change automotive has ever seen. Delivering the sustainable, consumer loved, and actively safe vehicle takes time and money, but you only have so long before another competitor wins market share. OEMs must make technological leaps in both … [Read more...] about Car of the Future 2021
5G Architecture and the Environment
Cell phone users are excited for the introduction of 5G networks around the globe. These networks will offer high-speed low-latency mobile internet to compatible devices. While it has it's uses and will eventually be beneficial, there are a number of experts concerned about the impact that 5G architecture will have on the environment. What sort of environmental impacts can we … [Read more...] about 5G Architecture and the Environment
How AI Is Making Mining Safer and More Efficient
When you think of artificial intelligence, mining probably isn't the first industry that comes to mind. Like any other sector, though, mining is undergoing a data-driven revolution ” and AI is leading the charge. Mining companies have a lot to gain from the technology, and they're implementing it more and more. No matter what kind of material you're mining, operating inside of … [Read more...] about How AI Is Making Mining Safer and More Efficient
How Big Data Is Transforming Environmental Sustainability
Big data is the driving force behind the information revolution. According to estimates from IBM, we have access to 300 times the amount of information that was available in 2005, only 14 years ago. With the rapid pace of innovation ” accelerating with each passing year ” this information will prove invaluable. Given the utility of big data, environmentalists have started to … [Read more...] about How Big Data Is Transforming Environmental Sustainability