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Chameleon Carriers Threaten Our Safety

Logistics Viewpoints

In the aforementioned article, Steve Banker wrote about a glaring loophole that existed when it came to drug and alcohol screening for truck drivers. Essentially, drivers were required to take a preemployment drug and alcohol screening test, along with random tests, which were usually given on a monthly basis.

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Cool Logistics Vendor: Locanis Offers a Differentiated Path to Warehouse Efficiency

Logistics Viewpoints

This is because Locanis’ solution, Site Optimizer 360 0 , doesn’t fit neatly into the category of a WMS. In reality, Locanis offers a solution that doesn’t fit neatly into a defined category. More directly, warehouse time is related to productivity per hour, with time as a cost driver (hourly wages, asset costs).

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This Week in Logistics News (April 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Spending is growing across several categories, and the top Easter items consumers say they are planning to purchase include candy ($3.3 Whether it is first, middle, or last mile, for truck drivers, safety is one of the most important parts of the job. New drivers will have the chance to sit behind the wheel of a driving simulator.

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Diesel Van Turns Electric at Press of Button

Logistics Business Magazine

An advanced retrofit solution which fits to existing diesel vans to make them both electric (first) and/or diesel at the touch of a button using innovative in-wheel motor (IWM) technology has been launched by BEDEO, an electric vehicle supplier and manufacturer based in Farnham, Hampshire, UK.

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CVSA Promotes Brake Health and Safety with Annual Brake Safety Week, Aug. 21-27

Penske Move Ahead

The initiative includes outreach and awareness efforts to educate drivers, motor carriers, mechanics, owner-operators and others on the importance of proper brake maintenance operation and performance. of all vehicle out-of-service violations, the most of any category of vehicle violations.

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CVSA Brake Safety Week Keeps Roadways Safe

Penske Move Ahead

This year's Brake Safety Week focuses on brake hoses and tubing and features outreach and awareness efforts to educate drivers, motor carriers, mechanics, owner-operators and others on the importance of proper brake maintenance operation and performance.

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Invest in These Capabilities to Drive Supply Chain Excellence

AIMMS

In the report, you will find capabilities across five categories: technologies, competencies, frameworks, operating model strategies, and organizational models. Where does AIMMS fit in the Hype Cycle? Gartner mentions us as a Sample Vendor in two categories: Network Design and Prescriptive Analytics. What to prioritize.