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Could Amazon Become a Competitor to FedEx and UPS In the Next Seven Years?
There’s no question about it, ecommerce is here to stay and is only becoming a bigger part of our consumer culture through the onset of COVID-19. While this time is hard on many businesses, ecommerce giant Amazon is thriving and […]
Amazon Applies for Patent for Autonomous Ground Vehicles That Pick up Your Packages
Amazon has applied for a patent for an autonomous ground vehicle that picks up your packages. In this patent published January 25, “Autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs) are utilized to retrieve items from transportation vehicles (e.g., delivery trucks) for delivery to […]
Amazon Unveils Branded Cargo Jet for Prime Air
By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex As Amazon continues to expand its offerings to increase and maintain its customer base, it may be looking to take more control over how it ships its orders. On August 4th, Amazon […]
Amazon Reveals New Drone Flight Video
Revealing what will be possible in the not-to-distant future, Amazon released a new video of one it’s drones in action. This drone has a new more streamlined look and boasts a special square compartment for packages. According to the video, the drone reaches a height […]
Amazon revises airspace model for safe use of delivery drones
Amazon has proposed a new model on how to safely integrate delivery drones into the air. The model recommends that airspace from 200-400 feet off the ground be exclusively reserved for delivery drones. The next 100 feet above that would be […]
Amazon considering turning customers into couriers
According to the Wall Street Journal, Amazon is working on a mobile app internally that would pay consumers to pick up their packages at various retail locations and deliver them to their final destination. The project, tentatively titled “On My Way,” would […]