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NEWS

21 May
Researchers find conflicting costs, efficiency of drones as parcel carriers scale up
Category: Air Freight, Customs Brokers, Fre...
While Gartner estimates drone fleets could reduce operations costs by 70% due to faster delivery times and lower fuel consumption, some research indicates drone operations, at s...
20 May
Target tests post-store sort center for last-mile delivery
Category: Air Freight, Customs Brokers, Fre...
The downstream locations are intended to remove parcel sorting from stores as Target shipped 80% of e-commerce orders from stores in Q1.  Go to Source Author: Emm...
20 May
Truck movement increases with help from CPG, food volumes
Category: Air Freight, Customs Brokers, Fre...
FourKites’ Glenn Koepke warned fleets should not expect sudden jumps in loads, and industrial volumes will likely remain down through Q3.  Go to Source...
19 May
Volkswagen boosts manufacturing volume with automated operations planning
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The automaker increased personnel utilization by 26% using an automated system that pulled in existing ERP data.  Go to Source Author: Matt Leonard
19 May
Americold, Ahold Delhaize partner to build 2 automated cold chain warehouses
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Automation features in the warehouses will include integrated transportation management systems (TMS), end-to-end forecasting and inventory replenishment technology. Go to Sourc...
19 May
Coronavirus adds to complications heading into hurricane season
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Analysts anticipate risk to manufacturing and expect reduced trucking hours at ports to have a knock-on effect on cargo movement.  Go to Source Author: Matt Leonard
19 May
COVID-19 may put industrial distribution back in the game
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Manufacturers may look to their industrial distribution network as an opportunity to satisfy more customers and rebuild their market share. Go to Source Author: Rich Weissman
19 May
FedEx, Microsoft partner on ‘near-real-time’ parcel tracking
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The multi-year collaboration will power FedEx logistics solutions with Microsoft’s Azure cloud service and ERP platform, Dynamics 365. Go to Source Author: S.L. ...
18 May
DHL pilots e-cargo bikes in Miami to reduce congestion, pollution
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Miami partnered with DHL and Reef Technologies to pilot the bikes for last-mile deliveries, a move that’s expected to reduce carbon emissions by 101,000 kg annually. ...
18 May
Daimler temporarily suspends production in Alabama over supplier issues
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The Mexican automotive supplier base has been a big question mark when it comes to the sector’s ability to restart operations in the coming days. Go to Source Author: Matt...