Last Mile
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FedEx eases up on firewall between air and ground units
FedEx is experimenting with combining some elements of its Express and Ground units. Read about how that might affect the company.
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Ryder expands e-commerce fulfillment network with food-grade capabilities, new locations
Expanded services come as the coronavirus outbreak accelerates demand for e-commerce fulfillment
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Workhorse looks to scale electric truck production (with video)
Interest is rising in Workhorse’s electric truck-based drone delivery system as the company seeks $40 million credit line to scale production.
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Commentary: Commoditizing and shipping air bubbles
The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. A funny paradox…
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Port of LA’s Seroka helps procure 24 million masks
Mayor Eric Garcetti grateful for “lifesaving purchase agreement” with Honeywell.
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To stanch ride-share bleeding, Uber looks to move packages, not people
The move comes as companies race to ramp up last-mile delivery in wake of coronavirus pandemic
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UPS faces mix/margin challenges as COVID-19 skews shipping choices
UPS faces economic and other challenges in the wake of COVID-19.
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Will COVID-19 accelerate the adoption of autonomous vehicles?
The COVID-19 pandemic has created the need for social distancing, even while working. For the freight industry, the adoption of autonomous vehicles might be a…
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The direct-to-consumer delivery rush, in full swing
Frayt, a Cincinnati-based tech startup, expands service to address uptick in home deliveries
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FedEx Freight furloughs a ‘small number’ of workers
Employees let go at the LTL division will hold on to their health benefits
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