Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

Wing and Zipline are drone delivery providers and will allow Walmart to cover 75 percent of the Dallas-Fort Worth population as stores in 30 towns and municipalities will now offer drone delivery service. Walmart unleashes ‘largest drone delivery footprint of any U.S. retailer thanks to partnerships with Wing and Zipline.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

Empty shipping containers are piling up in storage depots on the US east and west coasts, causing a glut of capacity even as they are sorely needed overseas in Asia to ship exports back to the US. The biggest issue now is the fact that shipping containers, once unloaded, cannot be moved. That’s all for this week.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

although some are in Europe, South America, and Asia. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , April 30 – May 3, Fort Worth, TX. Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Most US airlines canceled 7-10 scheduled flights coming in from China between December 22-30, especially those going to Los Angeles, O’Hare and Dallas-Fort Worth. A typical Asia-Europe shipment on the spot market with flexible transit arrangements normally goes for around $2-5/kg. The same goes for Europe-US shipments.

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