Air Cargo WorldMore from Air Cargo WorldAir CargoCyber Attacks Cause Service Delays for FedEx, MaerskThe multiple waves of cyber attacks that infected corporate and governmental servers across the globe last week reached the freight logistics industry, too. FedEx reported that worldwide operations for its subsidiary, TNT Express, have been "significantly affected due to the infiltration of an information system virus."July 5, 2017Air CargoHalf Billion-Dollar Deal Signals Birth of New Dirigibles EraWhen 17th century futurists imagined skylines teeming with dirigibles, they might have been onto something.June 29, 2017All LogisticsTeknowlogi Launches AI Decision-Making Platform for Logistics IndustryLogistics technology provider Teknowlogi has launched its Logistics Expert System (LES) - a logistics supply chain analytics platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) decision-making technology. The same technology has already been deployed in medical diagnosis and stock trading.June 27, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementMore U.S. Shoppers Are Looking Abroad for Online Purchases, Study SaysAlmost half of online shoppers in the U.S. are now purchasing from international retailers, a UPS study has found. So, while it's no secret that e-commerce is redefining the national economy, this latest information suggests that even borders are under pressure.June 12, 2017Global Trade ManagementU.S. Businesses Forgoing Billions in Cross-Border E-Commerce, Report SaysIn the e-commerce market, smart money remains in cross-border trade - but American businesses are largely missing out, according to tandem reports by UPS.June 8, 2017Air CargoStudy: Airports Remain Weak Link in Preventing Illegal Animal TraffickingCriminal organizations that smuggle endangered animals and animal products are exploiting security vulnerabilities at large hub airports, according to a new study conducted in collaboration with the U.S. government, the transportation sector and more than 20 other partners.June 6, 2017Air CargoDrewry Price Index Indicates Ongoing Airfreight RecoveryConsider the airfreight recovery to be still alive and kicking.June 1, 2017Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain)DHL Adds Supply Chain Cybersecurity Monitoring to Risk Management PlatformThis month's WannaCry ransomware attack was the latest chapter in a series of hacks and viruses launched by increasingly sophisticated criminals and hackers. The speed at which the malicious software racked up billions of dollars' worth of damage underscored the vulnerability of data-intensive operations, such as those of global logistics companies.May 30, 2017Logistics OutsourcingGeodis Sees Supply Chain as 'Strategic Hub' of Companies' ActivitiesThe recently released Geodis 2017 Supply Chain Worldwide Survey (SCWS) underscored the evolution of supply chains - from the simple delivery of products to "a crucial lever for business performance." Trends such as e-commerce require more specialization than ever, which, in turn, drives complexity, Geodis says.May 23, 2017Air CargoDivide Is Widening Between Tech-Savvy and Traditional ForwardersThe gap between the top-performing airfreight forwarders and those at the bottom, in terms of profit margins, appears to be growing wider, and may continue doing so for the next few years, according to results of a recent poll by Descartes Software and the U.S. Airforwarders Association (AfA).May 19, 2017Previous PagePage 7 of 34Next Page
