Supply Chain Brain

JULY 7, 2022

Navigating accessorial charges — the additional fees that carriers charge on top of base delivery costs — is among the most challenging aspects of managing shipping costs for online merchants.

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MARCH 5, 2020

The first relates to the level of low-sulfur fuel surcharge they can impose on the market without losing competitiveness. Perhaps many of the carriers will opt to repeat the tight capacity management approaches that were used in 2019 for purposes of maintaining a specified floor on rates. The role of fuel. 2020 carrier strategy.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 1, 2019

There has been some talk in the news lately about a possible increase in the cost of diesel fuel. Some of the concern stems from IMO 2020, which toughen rules on sulfur emissions from ships. Beginning in January, the International Maritime Organizat

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction to Fleet Management Fleet Management Definition Businesses across all sectors depend on commercial vehicles to transport people and products daily from cross-country delivery services to your neighborhood gas and oil provider. Fleet management is the process of organizing, coordinating, and overseeing company vehicles.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 2, 2020

“K” Line announced that on May 7-8 2020, LNG fuel tanks were installed on a car carrier which is under construction at Tadotsu Shipyard Co.,… … The post Next-Generation Environment-Friendly Car Carrier Fueled by LNG – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2020

With the UK government setting a target to reduce tailpipe greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 15% by 2025, and to bring all GHG emissions to… The post Logistics Manager Analysis: Fuel for thought… the future of commercial vehicles – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2024

Prior to aifleet, Marc served as Chief Strategy Officer at US Xpress, and Principal at Kearney, a management consulting firm. It crunches data on traffic, weather, and more to generate optimized routes that save time, fuel, and money. About AIFLEET aifleet is a tech-driven trucking company delivering more of what matters.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 7, 2020

The Association of Pallet Network is calling on the government to provide support during the Covid-19 crisis as haulage businesses suffer due to declines in… The post APN calls for fuel derogation as sector faces 'catastrophic position' – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

JULY 15, 2019

Mercedes-Benz has launched the latest version of its Actros heavy truck which promises reduced fuel consumption through improved aerodynamics. It also has cameras instead of… The post New Actros promises fuel savings – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 12, 2020

The order was booked in Cargotec’s 2020 Q1 order intake,… The post Kalmar’s Eco Reachstackers Help Matrans Rotterdam Terminal Cut Emissions and Fuel Costs – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 25, 2019

CMA CGM’s 5,095 TEU White Shark has been refuelled with sustainable marine bio-fuel while calling at Rotterdam as part of a trial by GoodShipping Program which includes IKEA Transport & Logistics Services, CMA CGM and the Port of Rotterdam. The bio-fuel oil was developed by sustainable marine biofuel provider GoodFuels.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 24, 2019

tonne electric van with an added hydrogen fuel cell which will give it… The post Hydrogen fuel cell van for DHL – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. DHL Express and electric vehicle maker StreetScooter are collaborating on a 4.25

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Loginext

APRIL 24, 2024

Logistics Management Software (LMS) drives green fleet sustainability using advanced algorithms and real-time data to minimize fuel consumption and operational costs by optimizing routes.

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NGT News

MARCH 5, 2024

Michelle Lujan Grisham and the state she governs for signing the Clean Transportation Fuels Standard Bill, HB 41, into law. “This is a big victory for the people of New Mexico,” says Dana Adams, RNG Coalition’s manager of Legislative Policy.

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Overdrive Online

MAY 6, 2022

Fuel is out of hand, and in today's edition of Overdrive Radio, NASTC President David Owen and Overdrive Small Fleet Champ Jason Cowan, offer insight on why, ways to combat. Also: Tactics to keep rates where they need to be. Don't forget your best tool.

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NGT News

MAY 1, 2023

ANGI Energy Systems has appointed Joel van Rensburg as president of alternative fuels and Danny Seals as general manager, hydrogen. van Rensburg was previously general manager of hydrogen, where he was focused on developing partnerships and technologies in the hydrogen vertical.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Hybrid subsidiary has joined a consortium led by A-1 Alternative Fuel Systems, an on-vehicle alternative fuel storage and delivery solutions company, to develop hydrogen fuel cell electric shuttle buses. The post A-1 Alternative Fuel, Ideanomics Develop Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 12, 2022

The rise in fuel costs, especially diesel, is significantly impacting the bottom line of many B2B companies such as distributors and wholesalers. Instead, transportation and logistics organizations need to make fuel cost mitigation a company-wide effort. How customers are served is big driver of fuel costs.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The European Shippers’ Council has criticised the way the container shipping lines are planning to cover the higher rate of low sulphur fuel. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. It is calling for a dialogue with container lines to find the best mechanism to share the costs. Compliance to U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The continued collaboration between Enfuce and Visa is set to revolutionise fleet management across Europe, offering enhanced efficiency through rich data and insights, cost reduction, and a crucial pivot toward sustainable transportation and mobility budgets. The post Visa’s Fleet 2.0

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The Road Haulage Association and Freight Transport Association have both called on Chancellor Philip Hammond to cut fuel duty when he delivers his budget statement on 29th October. Christopher Snelling, head of UK policy at the FTA, said: ““Fuel currently accounts for around 31 per cent of the cost of running a 44 tonne truck.

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NGT News

AUGUST 16, 2022

Gain, an alternative fuel and renewable energy development and distribution company, has named John E. Smith as business development manager for Midwest and Northeast territories. The post John Smith Managing Development Efforts for U.S. He will be the liaison […]. Gain appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Stanadyne, a global fuel and air management systems supplier, has unveiled a new alternative fuel injector for medium-duty and heavy-duty commercial vehicle powertrains. The company has developed a multipurpose port injector for delivering hydrogen, compressed natural gas and dimethyl ether (DME) fuels.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 12, 2023

A negotiations strategy fueled by artificial intelligence provides a holistic approach to manage economic hurdles, while positively impacting the bottom line.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Reducing pollutant emissions in the shipping industry can be achieved by using clean, alternative fuels like liquid ammonia, which requires fail-safe and hermetically tight pumps, writes Thomas Bökenbrink, Lead Product Manager Pumps at LEWA. Unlike LPG and LNG, it does not emit any CO2 during combustion.

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NGT News

MARCH 30, 2023

has partnered with fleet management provider and member of the UK Aggregated Hydrogen Freight Consortium Rivus to start operational trials for hydrogen-fuel-cell powered vehicles (FCEV). First Hydrogen Corp.

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Linxup

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As an owner or manager of a fleet-based, field service business, you understand the ebb and flow of financial tides. There is a tendency to pass the increase of your operational costs—fuel, equipment, parts, and labor, on to your customers by increasing service charges.

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Envase Technologies

APRIL 6, 2022

The transport industry is always looking for ways to mitigate the impact of fuel costs. Experienced drivers know – and new ones quickly discover – that the volatile nature of fuel surcharges can be even more difficult to manage. DrayMaster also allows users to update fuel surcharges in real time on the platform.

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Conger

APRIL 19, 2024

Just like how your phone’s fitness app keeps you in check by tracking every step, this tech gives a clear view into how fuel gets used and the way forklift drivers handle their rides, all in real-time. Now, making those big fleet management decisions feels like a breeze. That is the power of forklift telemetry.

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Fleet Owner

JUNE 14, 2018

Casey’s General Stores owns and operates a chain of 2,074 convenience stores in sixteen states that offer gasoline and freshly-prepared foods to customers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 4, 2023

The bp InTruck Connect app is designed to make fleet managers’ lives easier. The app automatically provides accurate information on fuel purchases, mileage and other data to fleet managers, reducing the risk of discrepancies and removing the need for drivers to enter mileage themselves.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

Samsara ’s technology has also been pivotal in reducing overall vehicle emissions and improving fuel efficiency. The ability to monitor idling times has also helped to shape changes in driver behaviour, saving almost 400 gallons of fuel in the second half of 2023.

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NGT News

JANUARY 6, 2022

Galileo Technologies, a manufacturer of fueling systems for alternative fuels, has named Ronald J. Ron brings over 36 years of experience in the energy sector, concentrating on alternative fuels and the development of […]. “Ron

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

million as part of the Tees Valley Hydrogen Vehicle Ecosystem (HYVE) Consortium, which will showcase the first large-scale deployment of fuel cell electric HGVs in the UK. The £7 million project, part of the Tees Valley Hydrogen Transport Hub, is being funded by the Department for Transport and delivered in partnership by Innovate UK.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

Nikola says the hydrogen fuel cell trucks will be able to travel between 500 and 1,200 miles and be refilled within 20 minutes, reducing idle time. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. We are very excited by the possibilities our partnership with them can offer.”. Compliance to U.S.

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WorkWave

APRIL 17, 2024

In the world of logistics management, collaboration is essential for success. A Tailored Solution: Filtered Guest Filtered Guest revolutionizes how RouteManager users manage access to order information. In Conclusion RouteManager’s Filtered Guest feature marks a significant step forward in collaborative logistics management.

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NGT News

MARCH 29, 2023

NAFA Fleet Management Association, a fleet industry membership association, says it has a new environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting offering for the fleet community.

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