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The Global Voice Picking Solution Market size is expected to reach $2.9 billion by 2025, rising at a market growth of 15.3% CAGR during the forecast period

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Warehouses, Freight transport, Voice-directed warehousing, Warehouse, Picker, Compound annual growth rate, Economy, Business, Academic disciplines

The Global Voice Picking Solution Market size is expected to reach $2.9 billion by 2025, rising at a market growth of 15.3% CAGR during the forecast period.

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  • The Global Voice Picking Solution Market size is expected to reach $2.9 billion by 2025, rising at a market growth of 15.3% CAGR during the forecast period.
  • The voice picking application requires speech recognition software that understands and interprets the spoken response of the order picker.
  • The industry is witnessing an increase in the adoption of voice-directed warehousing systems to improve employee productivity and warehouse performance.
  • This is a key trend which would drive the growth of the voice picking solution market.

Enhancing Supply Chain Visibility for a Company in the Import and Export Industry – SpendEdge’s Latest Supply Chain Management Study

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, Supply chain management, Management, Business, Distribution, Freight transport, Supply-chain management, Economy, Supply chain

SpendEdge, a leading provider of procurement market intelligence solutions, has announced the completion of their latest success story on enhancing supply chain visibility for a company in the import and export industry.

Key Points: 
  • SpendEdge, a leading provider of procurement market intelligence solutions, has announced the completion of their latest success story on enhancing supply chain visibility for a company in the import and export industry.
  • In collaboration with SpendEdge, the client an import and export company enhanced supply chain visibility.
  • The supply chain management solution offered helped the client to gain greater visibility into the supply chain and improve their supply chain capabilities.
  • To access the complete case study on how we helped an import and export company improve their supply chain visibility, get in touch with our experts here!

Techedge Welcomes ESGeo, the Sustainability Intelligence Platform

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
Environmentalism, Sustainability, Articles, Environmental social science, Natural environment, Sustainability metrics and indices, Freight transport, Sustainability accounting

By increasing the managers' involvement in achieving corporate sustainability goals, the solution will improve engagement with all stakeholders included investors, rating agencies and financial communities.

Key Points: 
  • By increasing the managers' involvement in achieving corporate sustainability goals, the solution will improve engagement with all stakeholders included investors, rating agencies and financial communities.
  • "ESGeo is a sustainability intelligence platform, able to improve measurement and reporting, to manage and control non-financial KPIs.
  • "Most of CEOs are considering today sustainability as an integral part of the company's strategic planning.
  • Techedge provides business solutions & services that combine business advisory, technology expertise and premium delivery capabilities, with a lean, trust-based approach.

Lutco's New Air Cargo Ball Transfers Well-Received by Worldwide Shipping Industry

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
Freight transport, Transport, Supply chain management, Packaging, Pallet, Cargo, Ball transfer unit, Maritime transport, Bearing

After a successful start, Lutco bearing ball transfers can now be found in air cargo facilities around the world.

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  • After a successful start, Lutco bearing ball transfers can now be found in air cargo facilities around the world.
  • Fitted in ball decks, Lutco's air cargo ball transfer units allow for smooth and easy manual movement of ULDs, pallets, and heavy cargo.
  • "We leveraged decades of experience to create a better ball transfer solution, and we're excited to see it readily adopted by the worldwide shipping industry."
  • Initial traction includes several large orders for multiple major shipping industry leaders and test parts on 4 US airforce bases globally.

Drone Package Delivery (Platform, Infrastructure, Software, Service) Market - Global Forecast to 2030: Market to Grow at a CAGR of 44.7% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Technology, Electronic design automation, Emerging technologies, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Technology, Articles, Express mail, Delivery drone, Freight transport, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Drone, Package delivery, Transport

The drone package delivery market is projected to grow from USD 2.1 billion in 2023 to USD 27.4 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 44.7% during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The drone package delivery market is projected to grow from USD 2.1 billion in 2023 to USD 27.4 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 44.7% during the forecast period.
  • An increase in demand for faster delivery, amendments in the regulatory framework to encourage drone package delivery, and increased use of low-cost and light payload drones for product delivery by start-ups are some of the major factors driving the market for drone package delivery.
  • However, the lack of required infrastructure to support drone delivery operations in emerging economies is limiting the overall growth of the market.
  • Asia Pacific is estimated to lead the drone package delivery market in 2023 China and Japan are the major countries in the Asia Pacific drone package delivery market and are leaders in the manufacturing of advanced delivery drones for commercial usage.

Global Drone Package Delivery Market Report 2019-2030: Industry Dynamics, Trends and Connected Use Cases

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Emerging technologies, Articles, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Technology, Delivery drone, Freight transport, Express mail, Drone, Package delivery, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Delivery, Business

6.6.2 UPS Makes Prescription Deliveries By Drones for Cvs Health Corp.

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  • 6.6.2 UPS Makes Prescription Deliveries By Drones for Cvs Health Corp.
    6.6.12 Drone Deliveries to King's Walk Golf Course in Grand Forks, North Dakota
    6.6.14 DHL Successfully Completed Trails of Bvlos Medicine Delivery Flights Across Lake Victoria, Tanzania
    7 Drone Package Delivery Market, By Solution
    7.2 Drone Package Delivery Platform, By Type
    7.3 Drone Package Delivery Software, By Application
    7.4 Drone Package Delivery Infrastructure, By Component
    7.5 Drone Package Delivery Service, By End Use
    8 Drone Package Delivery Market, By Duration
    9 Drone Package Delivery Market, By Range
    10 Drone Package Delivery Market, By Package Size
    11 Drone Package Delivery Market, By Region
    11.2.2.1 Major Players in Drone Package Delivery, Such as Drone Delivery Canada, are Present in the Country
    11.3.6.1 Mercedes Benz Partnered With Matternet, Inc. to Execute Drone Package Delivery in Zurich

YRC Worldwide Provides Quarter-To-Date Operating Data for Fourth Quarter 2019

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Freight transport, Transport, Less than truckload shipping, Trucking industry in the United States, Cargo, YRC, Economy, Human activities

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YRC Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: YRCW) reported certain operating metrics for the first two months of fourth quarter 2019.

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YRC Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: YRCW) reported certain operating metrics for the first two months of fourth quarter 2019.
  • At YRC Freight, October 2019 less-than-truckload (LTL) tonnage per day decreased approximately 4.5% compared to October 2018 and November 2019 LTL tonnage per day decreased approximately 10.2% compared to November 2018.
  • Quarter-to-date through November 2019, LTL revenue per hundredweight decreased approximately 0.9% and LTL revenue per shipment increased approximately 1.8% compared to a year ago.
  • At the Regional segment, October 2019 LTL tonnage per day decreased approximately 5.7% compared to October 2018 and November 2019 LTL tonnage per day decreased approximately 11.2% compared to November 2018.

Visible Supply Chain Management Addresses Changes in 2020 Shipping Rates

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Technology, Other Retail, Transport, Other Technology, Professional services, Software, Logistics, Supply chain management, Supply chain management, Retail, Other Professional Services, Supply chain management, Freight transport, Distribution, Supply-chain management

Visible Supply Chain Management ( www.visiblescm.com ), an industry leader in shipping and fulfillment services for supply chain management, announces the 2020 General Rate Increases (GRIs).

Key Points: 
  • Visible Supply Chain Management ( www.visiblescm.com ), an industry leader in shipping and fulfillment services for supply chain management, announces the 2020 General Rate Increases (GRIs).
  • Yet, given that the GRI is an average, shippers can expect to see a discrepancy between the announced GRI and the actual increase to their shipping cost.
  • The effects of the new rates will vary based on our clients unique business model, noted Casey Adams, Visibles president.
  • Since 1992, Visible Supply Chain Management has provided customized solutions for B2B and B2C organizations.

Fluence Strengthens Sales and Operations Leadership, Appoints Horticulture Veteran Ron DeKok and Manufacturing Leader Thomas Lambe

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Retail, Technology, Agriculture, Specialty, Natural Resources, Hardware, Business, Supply chain management, Distribution, Articles, Economy, Freight transport, Supply-chain management, Supply chain, Sales

DeKok joins Fluence after more than five years as Signifys director of North America for horticulture LED solutions.

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  • DeKok joins Fluence after more than five years as Signifys director of North America for horticulture LED solutions.
  • DeKok previously held sales leadership, product marketing and management roles with Albaugh Inc., Agrium Advanced Technologies and Aldershot Greenhouses.
  • DeKoks appointment follows the recent addition of Thomas Lambe to global vice president of operations for Fluence.
  • In his role, Lambe is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations for Fluence, including manufacturing operations, facilities management, client satisfaction and supply chain management for all locations.

UPS Expands Global Footprint of International Express Services

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Postal system, Transport, Airlines, Express mail, UPS Airlines, Express, Freight transport, United Parcel Service

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 11, 2019 /CNW/ - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced an expansion across 40 countries of its UPS Worldwide Express and UPS Express Plus , part of the UPS international suite of shipping services that guarantees time- and day-definite delivery for urgent shipments.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 11, 2019 /CNW/ - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced an expansion across 40 countries of its UPS Worldwide Express and UPS Express Plus , part of the UPS international suite of shipping services that guarantees time- and day-definite delivery for urgent shipments.
  • UPS express services are now available to businesses across 140 countries and territories, reaching the top 20 countries by GDP with morning delivery.
  • "By expanding the reach of our industry-leading express services, we're better connecting our customers to where we see continued growth potential.
  • In the Middle East and Africa, five new markets are now connected to the UPS express delivery network: Algeria, Namibia, Reunion (UPS Worldwide Express), and Nigeria and Qatar (UPS Worldwide Express Plus).