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The Race for Last Mile Drones

Logistics Viewpoints

The company has developed a fleet of last mile drones for small package delivery in the US, Australia, and Finland. Recently, Wing has developed a fleet of new drone prototypes designed to more efficiently deliver packages ranging from small pill bottles to items weighing as much as 7 pounds.

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Wing Launches America’s First Commercial Drone Delivery Service

Airfreight Logistics

In a first for drone delivery in the U.S., Wing is delivering packages, over-the-counter medication, snacks and gifts to residents of Christiansburg, Virginia. Similarly, customers can opt in to receive scheduled FedEx Express deliveries by drone.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

Startups are trying to make e-commerce packaging more sustainable. UPS has reinstated money-back delivery guarantees on packages moving under its three next-day air delivery products. as well as the next-afternoon delivery product, known as Saver. Target funnels $5 million toward Covid vaccine access.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 25 – July 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

Cardinal Health started air delivery of pharmaceutical products and medical supplies via Zipline drone in North Carolina. San Francisco-based Zipline won FAA Part 135 air carrier certification for the long-range flights earlier this month.

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Kuehne + Nagel Further Expand their Global Services for BMW Group

Logistics Manager

Kuehne + Nagel provides a full scope of warehousing services including physically receiving and handling of incoming goods, storage, picking dealer’s orders, packaging, and shipping. Over 82,000 items are stored at the center with on average 23,000 outbound deliveries being completed each day.

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CEVA ready to serve Eastern European market

Logistics Business Magazine

As a provider of integrated logistics solutions, including air freight, sea freight, road freight, contract logistics services, customs, IP&ES (Project Cargo) CEVA Logistics is able to meet the highest demands of customers. quality control, and post-warranty services.