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Technology

Grace Sharkey Thursday, March 14, 2024

OneRail survey details retail shippers’ last-mile delivery needs

A study by last-mile solutions provider OneRail addresses retailers’ concerns about diversifying delivery networks and highlights strategies such as leveraging technology for strategic planning.

Drones

Jack Daleo Friday, January 19, 2024

Google’s Wing introduces new delivery drone with double the payload

Alphabet’s drone delivery service is working on a larger drone design that will be able to handle orders that currently need more than one drone to handle.

Drones

Jack Daleo Thursday, January 11, 2024

Walmart adds 1.8M homes to Dallas-Fort Worth drone delivery service

Walmart’s latest drone news could be a huge steppingstone for delivery drones in the United States.

Last-Mile Delivery

John Gallagher Friday, January 5, 2024

Postal Service EV rollout off to shaky start

Thefts from a storage facility have raised concerns from a government watchdog agency as the Postal Service moves to electrify its delivery fleet.

Viewpoint

Contributed Content Friday, December 8, 2023

The growing significance of big and bulky in retail supply chains, logistics

Big and bulky items sold online need more finance in logistics. Luckily today, there’s a growing number of new technologies to help.

Trucking

Todd Maiden Monday, November 13, 2023

Final-mile forwarder Riverstone Logistics acquires Ralph’s Transfer

Final-mile delivery company Riverstone Logistics said Monday it has acquired appliance delivery company Ralph’s Transfer.

eCommerce

Air Cargo

Eric Kulisch Thursday, March 21, 2024

Amazon concentrates parcel freighters at US air hubs, report says

A DePaul University report says Amazon’s air logistics unit is increasing efficiency by adopting a hub-and-spoke operating system for its cargo jets and airport locations.

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Fulfillment

American Shipper

Joe Antoshak Tuesday, March 26, 2024

How China skirts tariffs into the US

Chinese trade flow into Mexico is helping to build up the latter’s manufacturing capabilities, which is a long-term positive for the U.S.

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supply chain shortages
Thursday, December 14, 2023

Global Supply Chain

We’re still at risk for another ‘everything shortage’

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Logistics/Supply Chains

Scaling strategically with shared warehousing and fulfillment

Monday, October 16, 2023

Logistics/Supply Chains

Increasing velocity to market with micro-fulfillment

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Drones

Gig Workers