Drone delivery takes to the air in Finland pilot project HONG KONG — Finnish postal operator Posti is in the middle of a four-day trial for parcel deliveries using a robotic drone helicopter to ferry packages between Helsinki and the island of Suomenlinna 2.5 miles offshore.Posti will use a remotely piloted aircraft system called Next […]
Read More →Logistics adds competitive edge in chemicals sector, DHL research finds
on September 4, 2015in Uncategorized
Logistics adds competitive edge in chemicals sector, DHL research finds HONG KONG — The world’s chemical industry could significantly increase its competitive advantage by treating logistics as a key differentiator as other global industries do, according to research commissioned by DHL. In a white paper titled “Supply chain in the boardroom – 5 levers to […]
Read More →Panama Canal repairs won't impact opening, but El Nino threat remains
on September 2, 2015in Industry News
Panama Canal repairs won't impact opening, but El Nino threat remains Panama Canal officials have said it will take one month to repair leaks discovered in locks for the Pacific side, but warned El Nino is a bigger threat to the canal’s operations. Speaking at the Western Dredging Association’s first annual meeting of its Mexico […]
Read More →Panama Canal repairs won't impact opening, but El Nino threat remains
on September 2, 2015in Industry News
Panama Canal repairs won't impact opening, but El Nino threat remains Panama Canal officials have said it will take one month to repair leaks discovered in locks for the Pacific side, but warned El Nino is a bigger threat to the canal’s operations. Speaking at the Western Dredging Association’s first annual meeting of its Mexico […]
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