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Driverless Delivery Van Startup Sees Demand Surge Amid Outbreak

The coronavirus has hurt many companies in China and around the world. Neolix, a driverless delivery business based in Beijing, isn’t among them — in fact, it’s seen a jump in demand.

Source: Bloomberg

Fulfillment Group Enables logistics Companies to Deliver Global E-Commerce Fulfillment Services

Fulfillment Group, an Amsterdam & Hong Kong-based e-commerce technology Software-as-a-Service company founded in 2016, recently launched a new cloud platform that allows logistics companies to develop and scale B2C and B2B e-commerce fulfillment.

Robots Boost Automation Capacity by 15%

Challenge: Slow-moving products were delaying order fulfillment and clogging existing automation systems for a large pharmaceutical distributor. Totes filled with outgoing products were backing up on conveyors — creating a bottleneck, diminishing throughput and ultimately underutilizing other automation systems down the line.

Shipper Conquers Volatility and Cost With Transfix Terminal

Challenge: Due to market volatility, seasonality and unforeseen delays on the road, a shipper was left with limited and expensive transportation options.

Amazon Nixed ‘Green’ Shipping Proposal to Avoid Alienating Shoppers

A few years ago, Amazon.com Inc.’s quick delivery team debated doing something radical for the e-commerce giant: asking shoppers to consider the environment.

Source: Bloomberg

Lawmakers Press Amazon, EBay Executives Over Counterfeit Goods

A bipartisan group of house lawmakers urged Amazon.com and EBay executives to take stronger actions against third-party vendors who sell fake, stolen or unsafe goods on their shopping websites.

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Global Consumer Electronics Company Overhauls Transportation Operations

Challenge: A global consumer electronics company asked its transportation department to evaluate — and potentially take over — its outsourced operations. The company’s logistics provider had grown complacent, as outdated agreement terms failed to include performance incentives.

Costume Manufacturer Wins Back Customers With Purolator Fulfillment Solution

Challenge: Habitually late deliveries from a New York-based costume manufacturer caused a number of Canadian retailers to drop the product line. The manufacturer faced withdrawing from the Canadian market altogether.

How Customer Order Fulfillment Is Evolving in Retail

Smart order management and automation are having a moment.

Warehouse Robots Help E-tailer Grow Operations

Challenge: An e-commerce retailer was planning to build a facility around automated technology, and the operation required a flexible and scalable picking solution that could accommodate a highly diverse inventory of materials. The company also had strict fulfillment and shipping deadlines that depended upon high order accuracy.

Conquering Customs Challenges Is Key in Global E-Commerce Shipping

Are customs issues slowing your international shipping game?

Conquering Customs Challenges is Key in Global eCommerce Shipping

Podcast | Four Walls and … What? The Transformation of the Warehouse

What is this thing called a warehouse?

Source: Bloomberg

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