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XPO | May 05, 2020

The pandemic resulted in more shippers looking for surge management in the first quarter, executives on XPO's first-quarter earnings call Tuesday. But this was not enough to bolster the company's revenue, which was down in its transportation and logistics segments as some of the company's customers shuttered operations due to the pandemic."Like others in the industry, we experienced a surge in volume late in the quarter from customers and the consumer staples sector, both ...

Supply Chain Dive | May 28, 2020

The future of last-mile logistics could be a hybrid truck and drone model, but there are significant regulatory barriers keeping it from becoming a reality in the near future, according to a paper published May 16 by Matthias Winkenbach, the director of Massachusetts Institute of Technology 's (MIT) Megacity Logistics Lab, and Farri Gaba, a research assistant at the university.Deploying drones on traditional delivery vehicles would allow parcels to be distributed simultaneously. The dr...

Logistics

ATIF Holdings Limited | October 26, 2020

ATIF Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: ATIF, the "Company" or "ATIF"), a company providing business consulting and multimedia services in Asia, today announced the Company entered into two financial consulting service agreements, dated Oct 21, 2020 and dated Oct 22, 2020 (the "Agreements"), to act as a business advisor for McSen Realty Corp.("McSen Realty"), a leading real estate brokerage in Irvine, California and Promise Logistics Corp.("Promise Logistics&q...

Transportation

West Side Transport | February 08, 2022

Cedar Rapids, IA-based, family-owned, and operated, West Side Transport has announced the opening of a new logistics hub in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This expansion into the southeastern region of the United States will allow the asset-based trucking, logistics, and warehousing provider to continue its strategic growth across North America. The Chattanooga facility is West Side's eighth location. The Chattanooga service center strengthens West Side's tr...