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Trends & Innovations in Last Mile Delivery | Matthias Winkenbach
Freightvine
English - July 02, 2020 03:00 - 34 minutes - 24.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsBusiness dat economy freight logistics supply chain trucking transportation technology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Leadership in Transportation | Paul Newbourne
In this episode, Chris Caplice sits down with his MIT colleague and last mile transportation expert, Dr. Matthias Winkenbach. The duo discuss what it takes to build an effective last mile delivery strategy in urban areas with tactics such as:
Multi-tier distribution
On-demand delivery
Drone logistics
Their discussion wraps up with what Matthias thinks will stick around in the transportation industry as a result of COVID-19. Inam Iyoob then joins Chris for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by FMIC.
[16:29] ICYMI, here’s the 2013 60 Minutes interview with Jeff Bezos where he unveils Amazon’s delivery drone concept: https://youtu.be/-qOBm3Iwlzo