China’s SF Express invests heavily in Flexport’s air cargo expansion
Flexport, the San Francisco-based online forwarder, has focused mostly on moving seafreight since it’s launch in 2013, but its portfolio...
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Italian e-commerce website ePRICE invests in new facility
Milan-based e-commerce website ePRICE assumed the services of Swiss unit-load handling systems designer, Interroll, to implement its automated logistics systems...
E-commerce turns up the heat on fulfillment companies
The e-commerce boom in the United States has already irrevocably changed the traditional dynamics between supply chain members, but we...
Alibaba launches blockchain initiative to track food delivery
Despite the continued buzz around the potential for blockchain technology to enhance data security in the supply chain, the airfreight...
Strong package volume gains drive first-quarter profit for UPS
UPS reported first-quarter 2018 net income up 15.4% y-o-y to $1.35 billion, as total revenue rose 7.2% to $10.28 billion....
K+N flies high as first-quarter airfreight volume surges
Switzerland-based forwarder and logistics services provider Kuehne + Nagel reported first-quarter 2018 net income up 11.5 percent, year-over-year, to US$191...
Boeing will increase 767 Freighter production. Does this mean new orders?
Boeing is planning a substantial increase in its 767 Freighter production. For whom? Boeing today released its first-quarter financial report....
E-commerce, express traffic continue to outpace general cargo growth in Q1
With first-quarter volume figures coming in for many airports around the world, we noticed two, in particular, stood out from...
