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Modern Shipper
FedEx Express drone lands at Irish port, kicking off key month of testing
FedEx Express has completed the first drone delivery as part of a monthlong test in Ireland, moving a package from Shannon Airport to Foynes Port…
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Modern Shipper
Video: After 100K deliveries, engineers deliver the goods on the Wing drone
Engineers and designers of the Wing delivery drone share insights into the aircraft’s development and the overall mission for the company in a new video.
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News
Project44 first strategic partner for Google’s Supply Chain Twin
“The Supply Chain Twin enables customers to gain deeper insights into their operations, helping them optimize supply chain functions — from sourcing and planning to…
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Drones
DHL pulling its Parcelcopter drone, ceasing drone development
DHL’s delivery drone had been in the works since 2013, but it’s been scrapped.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Truck Talk: Autonomous patent edition
Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter offering perspective and context on happenings in the heavy-duty and commercial trucking sector.
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News
Lawmakers advance bill that could separate Amazon’s logistics operations
Amazon warns that third-party sellers and customers would be harmed if the company were forced to divest its logistics operations.
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Trucking Regulation
Highway groups sue FCC over Wi-Fi safety band decision
The Federal Communications Commission is sued over a decision that could affect progress in truck platooning communications.
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FreightWaves LIVE
J.B. Hunt braced for ‘chaotic’ balance of 2021, Simpson says
J.B. Hunt’s 360 digital freight-matching platform will play a core role in helping the company and its customers thrive in a historically challenging environment, Simpson…
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Modern Shipper
Wing seeks exemption for remote drone operation
Wing, which has been testing drone delivery in Virginia, has requested an exemption from the Federal Aviation Administration guidelines that would allow it to operate…
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Autonomous Vehicles
A virtual ride-along in Waymo Via’s latest Class 8 autonomous truck
Waymo is leveraging software lessons from its autonomous ride-hailing pilots to Class 8 trucks, applying fifth-generation software that debuted on a Jaguar.
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