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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

FedEx has agreed to buy an ownership stake in the logistics technology vendor Berkshire Grey as part of a multi-year deal to stock its fulfillment centers with the tech firm’s robotic order fulfillment systems. chipmaking equipment to factories in China that manufacture advanced NAND chips. Apparently, warehouses are full.

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

Zipline Logistics

Warehouses in New York and New Jersey are reopening in the next 30 days. Despite its small population, Delaware has a stay-at-home order in effect until May 15 or until the public health threat is eliminated. Shipping in or out of Georgia should not be an issue for vendors. Status: Restricted. Status: Mostly Open.

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zipline Logistics

As long as vendors have a two-to-three-day lead time on orders, they will have no issue covering them in most markets at cost. . Shippers should give ample lead time to reduce costs and ensure the order picks up on time. . A dditional lead time has been critical and will continue to be essential to reduce costs. .

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