Nearly 95% of supply chain and operations professionals are not fully capitalising on the potential benefits of digitalization, according to a DHL…
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New funding to boost JD.com’s logistics arm
14 / 02 / 2018
Chinese e-tailer JD.com has signed an agreement with a number of investors to take a minority stake in its JD…
Boom time in Korea
05 / 12 / 2017
Pilots in Europe and North America worry – quite rightly – about hitting drones, which weigh a couple of kilos…
Drone danger is real, says US pilots chief
30 / 11 / 2017
Two recent midair collisions highlight the real danger from unmanned aircraft (drones) said president of the Air Line Pilots Association…
Medical emergency drone deliveries to start in US
11 / 10 / 2017
Drone delivery service Flirtey and community-integrated emergency medical service provider REMSA are to launch the first automated external defibrillator drone…
Airline-shipper relations need rethink, says Unisys expert
10 / 10 / 2017
Airlines and their customers will have to forge new style alliances, predicts a Unisys industry expert. Venkatesh Pazhyanur, senior industry…
US bans drones from historic sites
29 / 09 / 2017
The US Federal Aviation and Department of the Interior (DOI) have banned drone flights over ten historic sites such as…
New group gives one-stop drone service
27 / 09 / 2017
A new alliance of firms has been launched to bring connectivity to the global drone industry. Companies in the Drone…
Swiss drones on track for hospital deliveries
31 / 03 / 2017
Swiss Post is to begin regular drone flights of laboratory samples between two hospitals in Lugano, Switzerland, from 2018. Switzerland’s…
Logistics in 2017: The year of drones and data streams
22 / 12 / 2016
Technology in the 21st century evolves at a frightening pace. The newest innovations have a lifespan measured in months. No…