never heard about it again?
From the Daily News this week: Short version - Edited.
"Earlier this month, the FedEx Freight Direct team initiated 27 test shipments across all five U.S. regions to test out new technology and the cross-threshold delivery processes..."
"...using FedEx Freight boxes with integrated pallets, and all regions were asked to execute both Standard and Premium deliveries."
“The test shipments successfully demonstrated the capabilities of the Freight Direct technology and showed us opportunities for improvement on deliveries and customer service,” Frank Dyer, MD FedEx Freight Direct, said."
"Ken Frith, SVP FedEx Freight Direct & International, said. “With this momentum, we are well on our way to providing a nationwide service that exceeds customer demands.”
"Education and training for FedEx Freight Direct has been completed at 173 service centers..."
"To learn more about FedEx Freight Direct, please visit the information site on the intranet (keyword: direct)."