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This Week in Logistics News (August 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now for this week’s logistics news. The Alphabet-owned drone firm says the two offerings will cover a combined 60,000 homes in the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Going forward, Magazino’s software and development expertise will be even more closely integrated into Jungheinrich’s product development.

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The Kodiak Story with Don Burnette

The Logistics of Logistics

Don is one of the autonomous vehicle industry’s true pioneers, with more than ten years experience working on self-driving software development. He began his career as a software tech lead for the Google self-driving car project, the predecessor to Waymo. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast. Don Burnette’s LinkedIn.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2017

Talking Logistics

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. Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.; HighJump Software: Elevate 2017 , March 12-15, Orlando, FL.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 6-10, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Ok, enough about concrete; let’s move on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Majority of small fleets yet to comply with ELD mandate (CCJ). Honeywell software helps trucking firms comply with new Federal Safety Mandates. UPS Joins Top Alliance To Create Blockchain Standards For Logistics. Bloomberg).

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Ryder Acquires Whiplash, Expands Network

Multichannel Merchant

They have a purpose-built software platform that allows SMBs to onboard much quicker, with greater flexibility and functionality to help customers scale as they grow. Their automation is world class,” Sensing said. Initially, 20 leased Ryder box trucks will be equipped with Gatik’s autonomous technology.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 4 – 10)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Logistics hiring slowed in May amid shifts in retail sector. As a result, logistics hiring in May has slowed down. XPS sells its software to e-commerce shippers and provides a white-label shipping platform to logistics services providers.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 7-11, 2018)

Talking Logistics

My wife often jokes that she is the VP of Supply Chain and Logistics in our family. Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Uber teams with NASA to make flying cars a reality (CNN). But it’s no joke, it’s true. Happy Mother’s Day to all moms, for everything you do.