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With the US Army watching, defense industry operators turned a logistics drone into a flying rocket launcher
Defense industry operators recently tested whether a resupply drone could not only carry a rocket launcher but also fire it. The test at Fort Rucker showed a potential lethal loadout for a US Army logistics drone, the service said Tuesday. The TRV…
Central Asia series | Tashkent's pitch to HK: Capital, logistics, services - and gateway to Central Asia
Tashkent, the national capital of Uzbekistan, is positioning itself as the main gateway to a fast-growing Central Asian economy backed by strong political commitment to reform, urban modernization, and private investment – and a potential…
Stord raises $250M to harness AI for e-commerce logistics
Fast-growing e-commerce logistics specialist Stord announced Tuesday it has raised $250 million in late-stage venture capital funding that values the company at $3 billion and will be used for rapid development of artificial intelligence and…
Logistics Firm Stord Nabs $250M to Help Brands Take On Amazon - TT
Stord said it currently operates nearly 100 warehouses globally. (Stord via X) Stord Inc., a logistics technology startup, raised $250 million in a new funding round to expand its fulfillment operation and help merchants better compete with…
Telangana climbs to 'High Performer' category from 'Achiever' in National Logistics rankings
Telangana has emerged as a ‘High Performer' in the Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2025 report released by the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, marking a significant rise from its earlier ‘Achiever'…
Logistics startup Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation amid rapid sales growth
Stord Inc., a startup that helps consumer brands deliver their merchandise to customers, has raised $250 million in late-stage funding. The company disclosed in its announcement of the Series F round today that more than half a dozen investors took…
Moon Base Systems
The Moon Base is a home away from Earth for Artemis astronauts who will live and work at humanity's first lunar outpost. NASA is leading global teams of innovators across international space agencies, industry, and academia to build the Moon Base…
How SailGP came to New York City: Over 100 shipping containers and a dedicated cargo vessel
This weekend, the Hudson River will transform into the most unlikely of theaters. Twelve hydrofoiling F50 catamarans will scream across the water at nearly 60 miles per hour in the shadow of Manhattan's skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty as Sail…
Silicon Valley VC Backs Startup That Gathers AI Datasets From Head-Mounted Cameras on Workers in India
A video went viral in India about a month ago appearing to show a vast number of garment workers wearing tiny, head-mounted cameras while they worked in a dreary-looking factory. A widespread hunch was the technology the video depicted was a system…
Moon Base - NASA
NASA is embarking on one of the most ambitious space endeavors in history: building the Moon Base near the lunar South Pole. This initiative will secure American leadership in space, unlock groundbreaking scientific discoveries, and forge the…
An obscure EV tax cost Ukraine thousands of battle bots it needs for the front lines: industry group head
An electric vehicle tax that came into force this year inadvertently cost Ukraine thousands of ground drones it needs on the front lines, the CEO of a major defense trade association said. Had the 20% value-added tax, which went into effect in…
Figure Humanoid Robots Get Jobs With JCPenney, Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers
Figure 03 humanoid robot. Screenshot from a Brett Adcock tweet. Figure got a job at dad's company. Not literally, of course, because humanoid robots don't have dads. Or moms. But figuratively (sorry) because a key investor in Figure's series C…
The Power-Stylist Has Become Fashion's Latest Must Have
The modern celebrity stylist is no longer hidden behind the image; they are helping author it. Law Roach with Zendaya captures the shift perfectly, showing how a stylist can shape not only a look, but the longer fashion narrative around a star.Law…
Lee vows efforts to foster shipping, port industries as strategic sectors
President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday pledged to foster shipping and port industries as national strategic sectors in an effort to establish unhindered maritime supply routes. Lee unveiled the plan in a speech at a ceremony in Busan marking the…
CARGOJET ANNOUNCES DR. AJAY K. VIRMANI AS RECIPIENT OF THE 2026 TIACA HALL OF FAME AWARD
MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 26, 2026 /CNW/ - Cargojet Inc. ('Cargojet' or the 'Corporation') (TSX: CJT) is proud to announce that its Founder and Executive Chairman, Dr. Ajay K. Virmani, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2026 TIACA Hall of…
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