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Logistics and Transportation: Fueling America's Progress

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Logistics and Transportation: Fueling America's Progress Logistics and transportation form the backbone of our national security and economic vitality, and their importance in today's world cannot be overstated. As a business owner in this dynamic industry, you have the power to make a real difference in the world.

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Using Amazon Timestream and Amazon Location Service to detect transportation route deviations and anomalies

AWS Public Sector

Most commonly, GPS coordinates are used to track vehicle location and transportation route. Additionally, if a vehicle takes a detour, it will offset public transportation schedules. In this post, we look into an anomaly detection mechanism for public transportation using Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings.

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IBM wins $903M GSA contract to modernize federal travel and expense management

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ETSNext aims to provide a consolidated approach that supports government efficiency through standardization across agencies. The agency anticipates that the service, provided in partnership with IBM, will serve more than 124 civilian agencies, over 1 million federal travelers and more than 2.6 million transactions a year.

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Smarter collaboration: How Mexico City delivers major projects through inclusive planning

Open Contracting Partnership

In large public projects, like infrastructure, transport, and delivering public services like water and social programs, the difference between success and failure often comes down to how well you plan and who you involve early on. It all starts with procurement. It all starts with procurement.

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GSA taps IBM to support next-generation federal travel and expense platform

Federal News Network

GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan said ETSNext incorporates human-centered design principles and user feedback, and “will provide a more efficient, easy-to-use shared service that will meet the government’s needs into the future.” All agencies must migrate to ETSNext by June 2027.

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Demystifying AI: How RAG boosts efficiency in state and local government departments

AWS Public Sector

Enter Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and large language models (LLMs)—the dynamic duo powering the next wave of efficient state and local government services. Previously, this process took weeks, but with RAG, it now takes less than 15 minutes per inquiry, significantly improving efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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NTSB looking for help managing its fleet of drones

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The National Transportation Safety Board is hoping to streamline its use of drone technology, according to a recent federal contracts posting. The hope, the agency says, is that this software will help boost the efficiency of the drone program — and make it easier for NTSB to respond to public records requests.