DATA INTEGRITY FOR SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS, POWERED BY BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY

May 23, 2018

“Blockchain for supply chains” has become a prominent, and very promising application scenario for blockchains, enabling transparency between untrusted partners and traceability throughout production processes. The advantage of using blockchain technology in the supply chain is that it provides an open, immutable, global, online ledger for transactions, which includes a verification mechanism.

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Target Logistics Management LLC

Target Lodging (formerly Target Logistics), an Algeco Scotsman company, is the largest provider of turnkey workforce housing solutions in North America, operating 21 properties in the United States and Canada with more than 10,000 total beds in our network. We operate globally, even in the most remote environments. We support the oil, gas and mining industries with workforce housing, mobile crew camps and extended-stay hotels. We also provide governments and relief organizations with temporary lodging and refugee integration facilities.

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Practical Guide to Warehouse Optimisation

whitePaper | January 27, 2020

Why do you need to optimise your warehouse? A lean and efficient business starts in your warehouse. Optimising your warehouse helps you provide your customers with a seamless service experience, reduce your operating expenses, increase your revenue and working capital. In today’s highly competitive, global market, you’re not only competing with local suppliers, but with huge global organisations making it even more important to ensure your warehouse is optimised to ensure you delight your customers each and every time they place an order with your organisation.

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Decarbonising Transport

whitePaper | June 30, 2022

Transport decarbonisation is a dull way of describing something much more exciting and far-reaching. Because transport is not just how you get around. It is something that fundamentally shapes our towns, our cities, our countryside, our living standards, our health, and our whole quality of life. It can shape all these things for good – or for bad.

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Beneficial Transportation: How Vehicle-Grid Integration Makes Fleet Electrification a Win-Win

whitePaper | April 23, 2022

As electric vehicle (EV) adoption amongst public and private fleets increases, meeting the energy needs of these vehicles with clean electricity is imperative to the transition to a carbon-free future. Because of the variable and intermittent nature of renewable energy technologies, energy storage will be essential. Today’s grid has been built on the concept of constantly available, stand-by power; tomorrow’s grid must capture and store energy when the sun doesn’t shine or when the wind is still.

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Driving the Risk Out of Line Haul Fleet Management with AIoT technologies

whitePaper | October 15, 2022

Supply chain disruptions, unpredictable order volumes, the uptick in e-commerce orders and changing customer expectations are all creating new roadblocks and opportunities for global organizations. Limited freight capacity, persistent driver shortages and fluctuating fuel costs are only adding to the already lengthy list of challenges that fleet managers face on a daily basis.

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SUSTAINABILITY WHITEPAPER LNG AS MARINE FUEL

whitePaper | July 29, 2022

The adoption of the “Initial International Maritime Organization (IMO) Strategy on Reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from Ships” by IMO Resolution MEPC.304(72) in April 2018 demonstrates IMO’s commitment to support the Paris Agreement. The IMO strategy includes initial targets to reduce (as compared to 2008 levels) the average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per “transport work” by at least 40 percent by 2030, aiming to pursue 70 percent reduction by 2050; and an ambition to reduce the total annual GHG emissions from shipping by at least 50 percent by 2050. Technical approaches, operational approaches and alternative fuels may be used to achieve these goals.

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Turning Information Delivery into a Strategic Advantage

whitePaper | January 20, 2023

Delivering information via standard or overnight postal services or manual fax has substantial shortcomings. Manual processes are costly. In large organizations, the volume is hugethousands to hundreds of thousands of documents per month. Mailing them costs $1.20 or more per document (printing, postage and labor), while automated faxing costs $0.10 per document (figures based on US dollars.

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Target Logistics Management LLC

Target Lodging (formerly Target Logistics), an Algeco Scotsman company, is the largest provider of turnkey workforce housing solutions in North America, operating 21 properties in the United States and Canada with more than 10,000 total beds in our network. We operate globally, even in the most remote environments. We support the oil, gas and mining industries with workforce housing, mobile crew camps and extended-stay hotels. We also provide governments and relief organizations with temporary lodging and refugee integration facilities.

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