Combined Transport Magazine

Supply Chain Dive | January 27, 2020

Supply and demand for industrial warehouse space will increase in lockstep through 2021 as North American square footage dedicated to warehousing increases, but vacancy rates hold at roughly 5%, predicted Cushman & Wakefield in a report released Friday. In 2019, industrial real estate supply caught up with booming demand created by the swift expansion of e-commerce, reversing a nine-year trend of undersupply. Cushman & Wakefield pegs North American vacancy at 4.6% for the whole of 2019. ...

LOGISTICS

UPS | January 14, 2021

UPS will collaborate with Verizon and its subsidiary, Skyward, to deliver retail items with drones through its Flight Forward division at The Villages in Florida, Verizon declared in a press release and its CES 2021 feature this week. The partnership will examine the utilization of 5G networks for drones, which the organizations state will be significant for developing delivery operations. "We will need the ability to manage and support multiple drones, flying ...

LOGISTICS

Ship.Cars | November 16, 2021

Ship.Cars, a leading automotive transport technology company, today announced a partnership with Montway Auto Transport, one of the nation's leading third-party logistics brokerages. Powered by Ship.Cars, Montway and its customers will gain increased exposure to extra carrier capacity with additional focus on visibility and automation in the post-dispatch process. The partnership announcement comes ahead of Used Car Week 2021 in Las Vegas, Nev., one of the largest conferences ...

TRANSPORTATION

Zeem Solutions | March 31, 2022

According to Zeem Solutions, a fleet electrification company, the first profitable EV transportation-as-a-service depot has opened near Los Angeles International Airport. The depot, which serves as a center for zero-emission vehicle services, is the country's biggest commercial EV charging station that supports fleets of medium-and heavy-duty electric vehicles. The Los Angeles-area depot is the first of a chain that Zeem hopes to create around the United States to help fleet o...