The right choice of shipping service can significantly impact the condition of beverages upon arrival, particularly for small-batch distillers and wine merchants.
During the pilot, the Tesla Semi was used for active freight delivery, including routes over the Altamont Pass. thyssenkrupp evaluated the vehicle's ability to reduce downtime, enhance delivery speed, and offer greater real-time supply chain visibility.
During the pandemic, the store-based fulfillment model, a prime example of "omnichannel fulfillment," went mainstream, promising faster, cheaper delivery by using local stores to fulfill online orders.
The facility now has storage capacity for approximately 1 million coffee bags and the ability to process and handle more than 2.5 million bags annually - doubling its previous processing capacity and increasing shipping capabilities by approximately 50%.