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This Week in Logistics News (April 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

And just last year, it was reportedly in talks with Simon Property Group to convert bankrupt JCPenney and Sears department stores into fulfillment centers. UPS has reinstated money-back delivery guarantees on packages moving under its three next-day air delivery products.

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Logistics special line and express, in the end which is fast

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

For many customers, speed is of the essence,In the logistics industry, the fastest growing segment in recent years is express delivery. But express is more inclined to network, all over the country in various regions have outlets, from the point to the surface of the conversion.

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DX Confirms Surge in Medical and Healthcare Volumes Amid Downturn

Logistics Business Magazine

Amid a downturn in overall volumes, parcel and courier specialist DX has reported record volumes in deliveries for the UK’s medical and healthcare sectors as a result of the coronavirus emergency. Areas showing the strongest rises include deliveries of key worker uniforms and specimen samples between laboratories and hospitals.

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Driven by international shipment and e-commerce gains, DHL opens up new Inland Empire facility

247 Customs Broker

By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor ·. Express delivery and logistics services provider DHL recently announced it has moved its Southern California-based service center in Ontario to a larger location in order to meet increase growth it is seeing in international trade and e-commerce. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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Cainiao Network, RoboSense release world’s first unmanned logistics vehicle

247 Customs Broker

Alibaba Group’s Cainiao Network and RoboSense have announced what they claim is the world’s first solid-state LiDAR unmanned logistics vehicle, G Plus. The companies announced the launch of G Plus driverless delivery vehicle at Alibaba’s Cainiao Network 2018 Global Smart Logistics Summit. LBR Staff Writer.

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

ShipLilly

Moreover, the smaller aircraft (that would have been better suited to carrying lower volumes for frequent express deliveries) are being converted to meet a demand that is simply not there. This year alone, conversions of the Boeing 737 narrow-build group have reached 52. This represents a distortion of the business model.

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What Does it Take to be a Successful Entrepreneur? The Incredible Journey of a Last Mile Pioneer

Logistics Viewpoints

They were very interested to test out an express delivery option – a three-hour delivery option from their Cape Town warehouse. We hired talented group of young engineers. The Massmart team came back energized about final mile delivery. In 2015 we got our first e-commerce client.