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UK’s first medical drone distribution network starts in Scotland

Logistics Matter

Scotland will have the scoop of the first National Distribution network of drones delivering essential medicines. One of the participating companies is Dronamics,this company is a middle-mile Cargo Drone developer and Operator. This medical drone delivery will be the first in the UK.

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Editor’s Choice: Fortifying Warehouse and Distribution Centers Against Cyberattacks

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This article is from Patrick Byers, DevOps Engineer at Lucas Systems, and looks at fortifying warehouse and distribution centers against cybersecurity attacks. The warehousing and distribution industry is highly reliant on technology for its operations. As such, it is vulnerable to devastating cyberattacks.

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Mitigating Cargo Theft in Food Distribution

Food Logistics

Regardless of the product you move and how you move it, implement the necessary tools, technologies and training to mitigate cargo theft and protect your product, people and trucks.

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Cargo Theft Continues to Rise

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However, there is probably one industry that most of us would not think of in this list: the cargo theft industry. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NCIB), cargo theft in the United States is a $15 to $35 billion industry. Cargo Theft Tactics Cargo theft comes in many shapes and sizes. Keep a vigilant eye.

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How Cargo Theft Stole Christmas

Logistics Viewpoints

Cargo theft continues to be a problem, especially around the holidays. And I don’t just mean the winter holidays; cargo theft typically spikes during any holiday season where businesses may be closed for an extra day or two. But what exactly is cargo theft? Cargo theft comes in many shapes and sizes.

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Air cargo sector "must be prepared" for international vaccine distribution

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The IATA has said that the air cargo sector ‘must be prepared’ for when quarantined borders re-open in order to effectively distribute a Covid-19 vaccine… The post Air cargo sector "must be prepared" for international vaccine distribution appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Mullen Becomes Exclusive EV Cargo Van Manufacturer and Distributor

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an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has entered into a definitive agreement with CRRC Group’s Tenglong Automotive subsidiary for the manufacturing, distribution and retail sales of Class 1 and Class 2 EV cargo vans in the U.S. The post Mullen Becomes Exclusive EV Cargo Van Manufacturer and Distributor appeared first on NGT News.

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