Drone Disruptors: Elroy Air and the Cargo Drone
Welcome back! In the first two parts of the Drone Disruptors series, we took a look at Flytrex's backyard drone delivery and Volansi's ecosystem of drones and autonomy.
Air Canada Expanding Refrigeration Capability at Toronto Cargo Hub
Air Canada on Friday announced a $16 million investment to expand and improve cold storage capability for pharmaceuticals, fresh food and other perishable products at its Toronto Pearson International Airport cargo hub.
Truck Talk: There’s a Grant for That Edition
This week, several electric truck makers are guiding the grant-writing process to help customers afford battery-powered trucks; Nikola is fully in growth mode as the shadow of scandal lifts; a Lordstown Motors' financial scorecard; and Daimler seals the deal to create a stand-alone truck company.
UPS Appeal Successful; $27 Million Nuclear Verdict Remanded to Trial Court
A $27 million-plus nuclear verdict against UPS handed down in 2019 has been overturned by a Texas appellate court and remanded to the trial court with a requirement for a venue change.
Lithium Battery Maker Airlifts Assembly Line To Leapfrog Port Congestion
In early August, Enovix Corp. (NASDAQ: ENVX) completed the installation of specialized equipment for a sophisticated production line in Fremont, California, and is gearing up to begin commercial production of batteries for mobile electronic devices in early 202
Supply Chain Woes Drag Down Nike Sales
Snarled supply chains and lost production from factory closures due to COVID are dampening Nike Inc.'s revenue growth through a combination of lost sales and higher transportation costs.
NYC Legislation Establishes Minimum Payment Per Trip For Delivery Drivers
New York City is quickly becoming one of the front lines in the battle for gig worker protections.
Developing Your Circular Marketing Plan — Cyberly
iOS 15 just dropped from Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), and with that Blythe Brumleve says we will enter a new era of digital marketing. Why?
FedEx Plays Game Of Chicken With Parcel Shippers’ Budgets
The hole that FedEx Corp. finds itself in is, in some respects, not of its own digging. It can't force people to accept job offers, nor can it control the wages its competitors are willing to pay. It can't stop or slow the unprecedented surge in parcel-delivery volumes that have pulled forward demand projections by nearly three years.
Shell Shifts Sustainable Fuels Focus To Aviation Sector
Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS-A) is building on its sustainable transition goals with an ambition to produce 2 million metric tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) per year by 2025.