Moving goods from one place to another isn’t always as simple as it sounds. Intricate supply chains are often needed to coordinate transit across different countries, incorporating various modes of transportation. Every so often, new technologies come along that revolutionize how we send goods to other places. In the 20th century, it was the advent of container shipping; in the 21st century, it was the rise of a global marketplace made possible by the Internet, which changed shopping behaviors in the developed world and increased the demand for rapid delivery. Continue reading “As infrastructure becomes more congested over the next decade, drones will be increasingly used to manage supply chains”
IATA Forecast 2013-2017: international freight volumes are expected to grow 17% over the next five years
This consensus outlook incorporates a conservative estimate of the recovery in global economic activity and world trade volumes over the coming years. Continue reading “IATA Forecast 2013-2017: international freight volumes are expected to grow 17% over the next five years”
AUVSI Forecasts Economic Impact of UAS Industry
Ninety percent of the potential UAS market would be for “precision agriculture” and public safety. Continue reading “AUVSI Forecasts Economic Impact of UAS Industry”