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Xwing and U.S. Air Force demonstrate fully autonomous cargo aircraft

Robotics Business Review

In modern conflict, it’s axiomatic that logistics wins wars. In air freight alone, just under 16 million metric tons of cargo was flown worldwide in 2023. It’s a lot of freight, requiring lots of airframes, engines, and, of course, pilots. Air Force and Xwing Inc. And in an interconnected global economy, it also wins the peace.

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How DB Schenker used Feedly to create an “innovation hub” to detect new business opportunities

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

This leading logistics provider scans the horizon to identify trends and opportunities in real time. Impact Disseminate 18+ newsletters with over 2,000 internal newsletter subscriptions Surface the latest trends, emerging technologies and competitors Stay on top of customers’ latest logistics investments through targeted intelligence.

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CV Show 2024 unveils UK shadow minister and executives in expert seminar series

SMMT

Notes to editors The Commercial Vehicle Show is Britain’s largest and most comprehensive road freight transport, distribution, and logistics event, and runs 23-25 April 2024 at the NEC Birmingham. Find out more about The Road Ahead seminar programme here and book your free place for the Commercial Vehicle Show here.

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Will autotech ventures race east in 2024?

Robotics Business Review

They included Embark (a loss of $300 million), Uber Freight (a loss of $680 million), TuSimple (a loss of $775 million), and even Alphabet’s Waymo Via (losses undisclosed). Similar to Lee, Meriçli is capitalizing on the huge opportunity driven by the explosion of e-commerce fulfillment and logistics.

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Top 10 robots seen at CES 2024

Robotics Business Review

The company had multiple large-scale booths showing autonomy concepts for the future, including autonomous mobility for both humans and freight, as well as a look at the future of autonomous construction vehicles. Gatik first demonstrated fully driverless, freight-only commercial deliveries on the middle mile with Walmart in 2021.

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