What is the difference between express transportation and courier History how

1, the object of sending different: the narrow sense of the express refers exclusively to business documents and small pieces of emergency delivery services. The object of the general weight of the volume of the object of express transportation than the express object of transportation is large.

2, different modes of transportation: Express refers to logistics companies (including freight forwarders) through their own independent network or to affiliate cooperation (i.e., networking), the user entrusted documents or packages, fast and safe from the sender to the recipient of the door-to-door (hand-to-hand) of the new mode of transportation. Express: traditional transportation is point-to-point transportation, limited to train stations, airports, freight markets or designated centralized collection sites, express transportation to do door-to-door service as the main product, directly to the hands of the end consignee.

3, the history of development is different: in recent years, China's rapid development of express delivery industry, has been formed in the eastern part of China to the large coastal urban agglomerations as the center of the four regional express delivery circle.

4, at the same time the 4 big express delivery circle and rolling, progressive fan radiation, drive the development of the central and western regions. Part of the big cities and megacities have become regional express delivery industry development center, and the formation of the basic transportation trunk line based on a number of express delivery channels nationwide, so that China's express courier industry point - axis - surface system is taking shape.

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5, express: the early 20th century, the world's leading express delivery company in a city of business activities, the vision of the modern express delivery industry in the Second World War before the gradual establishment of the economic recovery in North America and Europe in the 1950s-60s led to the gradual formation of the modern express delivery industry. 1960s-70s, with the introduction of electronic computers based on the introduction of advanced management tools and methods, and the development of highways, large-scale aviation aircraft. Highway, the development of large-scale aviation aircraft, so that the express delivery industry began to rapidly to the national network and global network scale development.