Amazon delivery service partners with vets
In the six months after he partnered with Amazon, former Army Maj. Quinton Burgess saw the number of his trucks and employees rise exponentially. “I started off with five trucks […]
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Amazon can already ship to 72% of US population within a day, this map shows
KEY POINTS Amazon is already capable of offering same-day and one-day delivery to 72% of the total U.S. population, according to RBC Capital Markets. The vast delivery network is a […]
Amazon predicts fully automated warehouses at least 10 years away
It will be at least a decade before Amazon will have a fully automated warehouse according to Scott Anderson who is the company’s director of robotics fulfillment. Amazon predicts fully […]
Straight up: How the Kentucky bourbon industry is going high tech
A fternoon sunlight filters through the dusty windows of a 125-year-old bourbon warehouse as Wild Turkey master distiller Eddie Russell explains the process of making Kentucky’s most famous export. As Russell talks […]
Four Mistakes Companies Make When Hiring Sales Leaders
Any company that relies heavily on salespeople naturally wants a highly-qualified person to lead the sales force. Judging by the modest tenure of sales leaders in their role, according to […]
UNEX Manufacturing Delivers Solutions for Warehouses that are Running Low on Space
UNEX Manufacturing, Inc., the trusted industry leader in providing innovative order picking solutions believes that warehouses and distribution centers are experiencing a perfect storm of needing more space to handle […]
Amazon dismisses idea automation will eliminate all its warehouse jobs soon
Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) dismissed the idea of running a fully automated warehouse in the near future, citing the superior cognitive ability of humans and limitations of current technology. Scott Anderson, […]
UPS to Build on Smart Logistics by Using Google Cloud
Google Cloud will help UPS efficiently deliver more packages. As e-commerce grows, UPS is playing a greater role in the movement of goods. To become more efficient, the company is […]
Legislation Introduced to Repeal Tax on Heavy-Duty Trucks
Reps. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) and Colin Peterson (D-MN) have reintroduced legislation to repeal the federal excise tax (FET) on heavy-duty trucks, the Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2019 […]
$2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan Announced
After a meeting with the President on April 30, Democratic leaders, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, announced that they had agreed with the President to […]
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