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Trucking

Thomas Wasson Friday, January 17, 2025

Amazon goes Old World for new electric trucks

Amazon has announced its largest-ever order of electric heavy goods vehicles, acquiring over 200 eActros 600 vehicles from Mercedes-Benz Trucks.

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Friday, January 10, 2025

Weather and Critical Events

Transportation companies mobilize to support LA Fire relief efforts

Friday, January 10, 2025

Logistics/Supply Chains

Demand for 4PL services forecast to surpass $104B by end of 2030

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

E-commerce & Fulfillment

E-commerce logistics startup Cart.com acquires OceanX 

Last Mile Delivery

Trucking

Noi Mahoney Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Amazon workers plan global protests on Black Friday, Cyber Monday

Some Amazon employees are preparing to strike or protest on Black Friday as part of the “Make Amazon Pay” demonstrations against alleged labor abuses.

Last-Mile Delivery

Noi Mahoney Tuesday, November 26, 2024

OneRail secures $42 million to solve last-mile delivery problems

Last-mile solutions provider OneRail has raised $42 million in venture capital backing to streamline the last mile of the delivery process.

Logistics/Supply Chains

Eric Kulisch Monday, November 4, 2024

Last-mile delivery startup SpeedX buys e-commerce logistics specialist

Two-year-old SpeedX is entering the international logistics sector with the acquisition of Accelerated Global Solutions.

Global Supply Chain

Stuart Chirls Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Schenker sale to DSV approved

Switzerland-based DSV added to its stable of logistics providers, buying Schenker from the debt-laden German national railway.

Drones

Jack Daleo Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Self-flying drones, self-driving robots combine to deliver in Dallas

Wing delivery drones will soon collect orders from Serve Robotics’ autonomous sidewalk robots, forming an autonomous, multimodal delivery network.

Modern Shipper

Jack Daleo Tuesday, August 20, 2024

A2Z rolls out delivery ‘drone-network-as-a-service’ offering

California-based A2Z Drone Delivery has launched a suite of autonomous drone docks — portable or permanent sites where drones charge and pick up or drop off packages, with no human interaction.

eCommerce

Trade and Compliance

Eric Kulisch Friday, January 17, 2025

White House moves to exclude Chinese e-commerce from duty-free import

Following up on earlier action this week aimed at controlling the influx of unidentified e-commerce shipments from China, U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Friday proposed that low-value imports no longer qualify for duty-free entry if the products are subject to tariffs or other national security restrictions. The proposal could result in higher consumer prices […]

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Friday, December 6, 2024

E-commerce & Fulfillment

Federal court upholds ban on TikTok in the US

A Cargojet plane with dark blue tail seen from below as it approaches an airport.

Fulfillment

Technology

Grace Sharkey Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Stord acquires ProPack Logistics, expands North American footprint

Stord’s purchase of ProPack Logistics grows the company’s fulfillment centers to 1.6 million square feet.

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Chinese trade flow into Mexico is helping to build up the latter’s manufacturing capabilities, which is a long-term positive for the U.S.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

American Shipper

How China skirts tariffs into the US

supply chain shortages
Thursday, December 14, 2023

Global Supply Chain

We’re still at risk for another ‘everything shortage’

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Logistics/Supply Chains

Scaling strategically with shared warehousing and fulfillment

Monday, October 16, 2023

Logistics/Supply Chains

Increasing velocity to market with micro-fulfillment

Drones

Gig Workers