JD.com in strategic link-up for underground maglev logistics
High-tech network will have the advantages of ultra-high speed, low energy consumption and zero noise and pollution
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Magplane Technology Inc., an American developer of the Magplane system, in an effort to apply magnetic levitation technology to the area of logistics, The Paper reported.“If water, gas and oil can be transported through underground pipelines, why can’t packages?” said D. Bruce Montgomery, chairman and president of Magplane Technology Inc., at the global logistics summit hosted by JD.com in December of last year....MORE
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