THE RENEWABLE ENERGY ERA GE, Ecomagination and the Global Energy Transformation

The renewable energy era has begun. The pace of growth of renewable energy technologies hydropower, wind, solar, geothermal, biopower, and emerging renewables—has accelerated in the last decade.1  Since 2005, 870 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity have been added to the global electric power system. According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in 2014, 37 GW of hydropower, 51 GW of wind power, and 40 GW of solar power were installed.

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RIO | The Logistics Flow

Better logistics create a better world. RIO is a cloud-based platform bundling digital services advancing the transport and logistic ecosystem. Together. And open for all. RIO is the brand for digitalization of the TRATON AG (formerly Volkswagen Truck & Bus). Join the logistics flow.

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Supply Chain Resiliency in a Time of Disruption

whitePaper | July 22, 2022

Over the past couple of years, supply chains have experienced a bumpy ride. Shortages have been pervasive— sometimes a result of supply disruptions, sometimes a result of demand spikes, and sometimes both. As a result of these factors and transportation and global trade capacity issues,supply chains are experiencing pressures unlike any we have seen in a generation.

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Remote Support Security Whitepaper

whitePaper | October 21, 2022

BeyondTrust connects and protects people and technology with leading secure access solutions that strengthen security while increasing productivity. The BeyondTrust Appliance B Series gives support technicians secure remote control of computers, over the internet or on local networks. This specialized B Series Appliance provides exceptional performance, reliability, ease-of-use, and scalability through a solution that is optimized for remote support. With BeyondTrust, a support technician can see the supported screen and control the supported system remotely, as if physically present.

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Improving cyber resilience in maritime industry

whitePaper | November 14, 2022

The guidelines provide high-level recommendations on maritime cyber risk management to safeguard shipping from current and emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities and include functional elements that support effective cyber risk management. The recommendations can be incorporated into existing risk management processes and are complementary to the safety and security management practices already established by IMO.

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The Future of RFPs: The Key to Unlocking Greater Efficiency and Profitability

whitePaper | April 19, 2021

For decades, request for proposal (RFP) processes have served as the cornerstone for freight procurement. Shippers have historically gravitated toward contract freight for its reliability and pricing consistency, but due to the recent onslaught of digital freight partners that promise shorter-term contracts and real-time pricing, many industry constituents wonder whether or when RFPs will evolve. In an effort to dig beneath the surface of RFPs’ stronghold on the industry, Trimble and FreightWaves partnered to survey shippers, carriers and brokerages and identify the relational friction points that often hinge around the challenges presented by the RFP process.

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SALES & OPERATIONS PLANNING Balancing Supply & Demand in Manufacturing

whitePaper | September 1, 2022

A tale as old as industrialization itself. The former driven by producers, the latter by consumers. Every business is subject to the supply and demand paradigm, but manufacturing organizations in particular, since they determine the supply side of the equation. When we talk about “demand,” we are talking about the quantity of a specific good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase during a given period of time. When we talk about “supply,” we are talking about the quantity of that specific good or service that is available to consumers.

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Autonomous Vehicle Implementation Predictions Implications for Transport Planning

whitePaper | May 9, 2022

This report explores the impacts of autonomous (also called self-driving, driverless or robotic) vehicles, and their implications for transportation planning. It investigates how quickly such vehicles are likely to develop and be deployed based on experience with previous vehicle technologies

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RIO | The Logistics Flow

Better logistics create a better world. RIO is a cloud-based platform bundling digital services advancing the transport and logistic ecosystem. Together. And open for all. RIO is the brand for digitalization of the TRATON AG (formerly Volkswagen Truck & Bus). Join the logistics flow.

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