Evaluating last-mile providers used to come down to three things: cost, coverage, and delivery speed. But as customer ...

AI is enhancing last-mile delivery efforts by analyzing data to optimize truck routes, predict errors, and prevent package theft.

"Amazon views these shipments as harder to move through its in-house delivery network than smaller packages," said Michigan State's supply chain management department department head Jason Miller.

Even the best-laid fulfillment strategies can break down when it comes to the “last mile” of package delivery: the final stretch from a fulfillment center to the customer’s home or office. With ...

Trellus specializes in deliveries of 10 to 50 lb packages within 100 miles of origin on behalf of food banks and other ...

Analyst Insight: E-commerce spending continues to increase, extending home delivery expectations across a wider range of industries. Yet driver availability already represents a critical constraint ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. The last mile delivery segment, often called the most complex and expensive link in the supply chain, is undergoing a profound digital ...

The package on your doorstep arrives faster than ever — and the system that put it there has quietly placed a new class of ...

Amazon.com Inc. has acquired Rivr Technologies AG, a Swiss developer of delivery robots. CNBC reported on Thursday that the deal closed earlier this week. The financial terms were not disclosed.

Autonomous robotics startup Cartken, known for its six-wheeled robots that deliver food on college campuses and through Tokyo’s bustling streets, has found a new area of focus: industrials. Cartken co ...

The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it intends to open its “last-mile” delivery network, the most expensive part of the shipping process, to large and small shippers, expanding beyond current ...

A new exclusive $10 billion last-mile agreement with the Postal Service enables DHL eCommerce to handle heavier packages and offer mid-tier speed and price options.