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Fleet Route Optimisation in the Past, Present, and Future

Logistics Bureau

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. Autonomous Alternatives to Trucks and Vans On the other hand, we may see a divergence in the types of assets used in distribution fleets.

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How to Operate Your Distribution Truck Fleet at Less Cost

Logistics Bureau

If your company operates a distribution fleet, you’ll know that the costs of running trucks for customer deliveries are continually increasing. The following tips should prove helpful in getting those truck running costs down. But do you know how to operate your fleet for the maximum economy?

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Grasping Success: What is a Clamp Truck?

Conger

Are you familiar with forklifts but interested in learning about clamp trucks and what they can do? If you are involved in transporting materials such as hay, paper rolls, or other irregularly shaped items, a clamp truck could be the ideal solution. Table of Contents Toggle What is a Clamp Truck? Let’s dive in!

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STILL presents energy system webinar

Logistics Business Magazine

In intralogistics, this begins with the selection of the appropriate energy system for the drive of industrial trucks. However, the hydrogen required must be delivered by tanker truck. The post STILL presents energy system webinar appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Suitability criteria.

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Forklift Telematics Data – Vital Statistics

Logistics Business Magazine

For example, it is generally understood that getting the best value from any material handling budget means constantly reviewing intralogistics systems to make certain that each truck is being used safely and effectively throughout every shift. For example, how busy are they during their working day?

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Trucking Regulation Tweaks for 2020

LandLink

The federal government has proposed long-awaited changes to the hours-of-service rules that would increase truck drivers’ flexibility while on duty. Most in the logistics industry consider trucking deregulated. For example, a truck driver has 660 minutes (11 hours) of legal driving time during his or her 14-hour “on duty” time.

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Mistake Proofing ? Getting People?s Attention

The Lean Thinker

A typical rental box truck is about 12 feet high (3.65 The result: The more astute of you may have noticed the “OVERHEIGHT MUST TURN” sign just above the smashed truck. Well before the truck approaches the intersection, it passes under a height sensor. And still they miss it. But over a dozen a year do.