Page 115 - Inbound Logistics | April 2017 | Digital Issue

Get a Handle on Robotics
bit.ly/BostonDynamicsVideo
Boston Dynamics
Is Handle a precursor of the warehouse worker of the future? The
research robot stands 6.5 feet tall, travels at 9 mph, and jumps
4 feet vertically. It uses electric power to operate both electric
and hydraulic actuators, with a range of about 15 miles on one
battery charge. See Handle in action in this very cool video.

The Skinny on Skinny & Co.
bit.ly/SkinnyCo
FedEx Fulfillment
Skinny & Co. is a lifestyle brand that creates products from high-
quality coconut oil to enable people to live healthier lifestyles.
Seeking a solution that accommodated its unique logistics needs,
Skinny & Co. now relies on FedEx Fulfillment — a turnkey e-commerce
logistics solution — to help address post-order challenges and meet
customers’ evolving needs. As you’ll hear Skinny & Co. say in this
video, the relationship is more than supply chain; it’s building a brand.

A True Supply Chain Enabler
bit.ly/CNCollaboration
CN
CN helps rail shippers grow their business one market at a time, by
accessing 75 percent of the North American population and enabling
$250 billion of business. With fast transit times, focused collaboration
with key partners, and serving all industries with a steadfast focus
on safety, CN provides greater reach and new destinations. Oh,
and you won’t get the song from this video out of your head.

Rock ‘n Roll ‘n Logistics

bit.ly/IAGCargo
IAG Cargo
The Who’s Roger Daltrey discusses the importance of
logistics in a rock tour, and reviews a successful 50 years
of working in partnership with IAG Cargo to deliver the
logistics involved in the rock group’s concerts and tours.

Florida’s Powerhouse Port

bit.ly/PortEverglades
Port Everglades
Port Everglades is Florida’s powerhouse for moving cargo. Every
shipment moves faster, easier, and more efficiently. The port,
located at the center of global trade, just down the street from Ft.
Lauderdale Airport, is home to Florida’s first Foreign Trade Zone.
Cargo moves in and out quickly through deepwater channels, with
fast intermodal connections. You’ll enjoy this beautifully shot video,
which also highlights the port’s expansion plans for the future.

April 2017 • Inbound Logistics 113