Raj Subramaniam, President and COO of FedEx Corporation, is as global as e-commerce itself, having held positions from Memphis, Tenn., to Hong Kong, to Canada over the course of his 28 years with the company. Charged with driving success for FedEx in the age of e-commerce, which is predicted to account for more than 90% of the incremental growth in the U.S. Domestic parcel market between 2018-2026, Subramaniam is a key player in evolving the strategy to handle this growth. In 2019, … [Read more...] about Positioning FedEx for 2020 and Beyond
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Maldivian signs service agreements with De Havilland Canada
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (De Havilland Canada) announced that it has signed service agreements with Maldivian that will significantly enhance the airline’s operational performance. Maldivian, owned and operated by Island Aviation Services Limited, is the National Airline of the Maldives, one of the most geographically dispersed countries in the world. “We are very excited to work with De Havilland Canada on our A and C Check Maintenance Intervals Extensions and ESIR … [Read more...] about Maldivian signs service agreements with De Havilland Canada
SEKO Logistics acquires Air-City, Inc.
SEKO Logistics has completed its largest-ever acquisition with the purchase of New York-based freight forwarder and cross-border ecommerce experts, Air-City, Inc. Similar to the purchase of GoodShip International Inc., which added depth and expertise to SEKO’s corporate gateway operation in Chicago, Air-City will immediately add additional resources and growth to SEKO’s key New York region. The investment represents the latest phase of SEKO’s program to accelerate its strategic … [Read more...] about SEKO Logistics acquires Air-City, Inc.
Digitalization and automation will help e-commerce supply chains overcome the profitability challenge, says new DHL white paper
"Change at the Speed of the Consumer: How E-Commerce is Accelerating Logistics Innovations" was authored by Professor Lisa Harrington, President and CEO of lharrington group llc. It looks at six principal areas where e-commerce is challenging the supply chains of merchants and logistics companies: customer expectations for a perfect buying experience; consumers' desire to buy and receive goods 'anywhere, anytime'; exploding demand for urban delivery; competition for labor and wage inflation; the … [Read more...] about Digitalization and automation will help e-commerce supply chains overcome the profitability challenge, says new DHL white paper
CEVA Logistics launches new service in India
In a further expansion of its global healthcare capabilities, CEVA Logistics announced the launch in India of a specialist installation service for large-scale medical equipment using its own dedicated team of engineers and technicians. CEVA’s expert team will be responsible for unpacking, installing and setting up equipment such as MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Scanners, Cath Labs, Digital Radiography machines and CT (Computerised Tomography) Scanners on behalf of a number of … [Read more...] about CEVA Logistics launches new service in India
TAPA to consider aligning PSR standard with new European Commission safe parking programme
The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) is to explore the benefits of aligning its Parking Security Requirements (PSR) industry standard with the European Commission’s new Safe & Secure Parking Places for Trucks programme to establish a common solution to help tackle the biggest cause of rising cargo crime in Europe. The Association – the leading Security Expert Network for everyone in the supply chain – agreed to look for ‘a common understanding on the best way … [Read more...] about TAPA to consider aligning PSR standard with new European Commission safe parking programme





