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FedEx | September 28, 2020

FedEx is working with Reliable Robotics to pilot the use of an unmanned single-engine aircraft for cargo delivery, CEO Fred Smith said during the annual stockholder meeting Monday. "This initiative deals with smaller turboprop airplanes and in this case the single-engine C208, which we are looking at putting in very remote and uninhabited areas as part of our network," Smith said. The company does not have plans to replace its current aircraft fleet with autonomous alternatives, he sai...

SUPPLY CHAIN

ZUUM Transportation | June 17, 2021

ZUUM Transportation has been chosen as the Top Supply Chain Projects Award recipient for 2021 by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. Top Supply Chain Initiatives (formerly known as SDCE 100) highlights successful and creative transformation projects that provide bottom-line benefit to small, medium, and large businesses. These projects demonstrate how supply chain solutions and service providers assist their customers and clients in achieving excellence and successfully prepare t...

Maersk | September 17, 2020

Maersk and Canadian Pacific will build and operate a transload and distribution facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, according to an announcement Tuesday. It is slated to be operational in 2021. Canadian Pacific will shuttle containers to and from port terminals, taking the reliance off of trucks, according to the announcement. And because the facility will be an expansion of Canadian Pacific's intermodal center, the rail infrastructure is already in place, Maersk said. "We can now ...

TRANSPORTATION

KALERIS | April 01, 2021

KALERIS, a leading provider of cloud-based transportation and asset management solutions for better supply chain execution, has introduced Transport Analytics, a dynamic business intelligence offering designed to boost enterprise analytics across the rail supply chain. With the addition of Transport Analytics to the KALERIS Supply Chain Execution Platform, shippers, service providers, and carriers now have greater access to business insights and innovative enterprise rail analytic...