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Milestone for Autonomous Heavy-Duty Truck Commercialization

Logistics Business Magazine

This achievement underscores how L3 and L2+ autonomous heavy-duty trucks have been successfully deployed across the line-haul logistics sector, including express delivery, less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation, as well as contract logistics.

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FedEx Works to Monetize their Big Data

Logistics Viewpoints

But it turns out big logistics firms also generate Big Data, and they are also working to monetize this data. For example, an intervention might consist of a team scooping up the packages at risk at a sort center and putting them in a van that will leave immediately. For example, seven-day ground is cheaper than express deliveries.

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TCT: A New Collaboration between PSA and SCG Logistics

Logistics Manager

PSA , a global port operator, known for its expert port management systems and cutting-edge technology, recently announced its joint venture with SCG Logistics , South East Asia’s leading logistics company. Creating New Connections TCT has been a port facility under SCG Logistics’ business umbrella for over 30 years.

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The End of the E-Commerce Hype Is Bad News for Planes

ShipLilly

For example, the online penetration of online footwear and apparel is expected to be 22%. For example, we know that the likes of DHL, UPS, FedEx, and Amazon.com announced a significant expansion in their air freight fleets. Even the more traditional actors in the logistics industry were taken in.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. UPS partially reinstates money-back delivery guarantee. 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. That’s all for this week.

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Retail Supply Chains: The State of Play in 2021

Logistics Bureau

With all that in mind, I thought I’d share some examples of the highs and lows of online and in-store retail that enterprises have endured between late 2019 and early 2021, and highlight some of the most notable changes in the retail supply chain arena during that period. The reverse logistics process, too, is a prime target for refinement.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 30 – October 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The moves come one day before senior administration officials are set to visit Mexico, whose cartels are part of the global trafficking network, for meetings expected to involve discussion of the drug threat. said Wednesday it has begun offering a service to handle returns.