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Size Does Matter: Wing Reveils New Delivery Drones

Logistics Matter

In the case of package deliveries by drone size definitely matters. That is why drone delivery company WING presented various new prototypes of their drone. Sometimes size does matter. A Drone for Every Package Drone delivery is really taking off in some areas around the world.

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Self-reliance and the sustainment of the force – logistics as the bedrock or quicksand of operations in a crisis

Logistics in War

The following text is of a presentation given at a 2019 Wiliams Foundation conference, ‘Sustaining self-reliance’ As the original article cannot be found on other sites, it is provided here with some slight adjustments.

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The Definitive Guide to Transportation and Logistics Terminology

GlobalTranz

There are many terms in logistics to consider, such as last mile logistics and last mile delivery , but they end up sounding confusing because all freight has a last mile portion. Of the logistics terminology, blockchain is unique in that it can be a private consortia or publicly traded system.

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Gaining Favorable Attention with Adam Robinson

The Logistics of Logistics

There are many opportunities for someone in logistics to have problems, therefore, you can create content that speaks to answering those problems. [09:55] We’re able to present solutions that we didn’t just come up with in a lab, but that are actually solving real world shipper issues. [30:42] How does that look?

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Logistics ‘unpreparedness’ and the International Forces East Timor mission in 1999 – strategic logistics and what went wrong

Logistics in War

The historiography of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) performance during Operation Warden portrays operational success as being despite severe strategic logistics limitations. Equally, these anecdotes present the ADF experience as one defined by collective complacency and hubris at a policy level.

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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] 2] The integration between military and civilian sources of logistics and support are now extolled as underpinning the ADF’s ability to respond to crises in the future. [3].

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Why data source matters to accurately and objectively assess the over the road trucking market

FreightWaves SONAR

The digital age has presented a wealth of opportunities for the over the road trucking market. Shippers and carriers should make more definitive decisions in selecting their data sources. The challenge with lagging data in logistics. Market volatility presents a logistical challenge for the trucking industry.