Nestle uses air cargo to expedite infant formula supplies.

As the United States deals with shortages caused by the shutdown of major local plants and supply chain bottlenecks, airfreight logistics is becoming increasingly critical in transporting desperately needed infant formula from abroad production facilities. Nestle Health Science stated Thursday that it has increased air shipments of its Gerber Good...

LGT Transport operates a liquid fertilizer transporter in Nebraska.

LGT Transport, based in Omaha, Nebraska, announced the acquisition of Jason Thomas Trucking, a Midwest provider of liquid fertilizer transportation. According to officials, the acquisition of Hastings, Nebraska-based Jason Thomas Trucking accelerates LGT Transport's growth in the agricultural sector. In a statement, Pam Spaccarotella, CEO and founder of LGT Transport,...

How is AI enhancing airplane checks following rough landings?

Hard landings are hazardous to passengers, cargo, and the aircraft itself. Airlines are required by aviation safety rules to inspect the landing gear before returning the jet to operation. ATR, an Airbus-Leonardo joint venture that makes turboprop aircraft, claims to have invented artificial intelligence (AI) that may greatly speed up...