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Freightliner secures funding for emissions tool

Logistics Business Magazine

Freightliner , in partnership with a consortium of specialist suppliers, has successfully secured government funding to develop a Rail Freight Energy and Emissions Calculator (REEC) that will be deployed on the existing NR+ platform used for rail- freight planning.

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Editor’s Choice: A Cybersecurity Planning Framework

Logistics Viewpoints

These vendors can also introduce cybersecurity risks if they are not properly secured. Operators should assess the cybersecurity protocols and practices of their vendors to ensure that they meet their security standards. Employee training is a crucial component of any cybersecurity strategy.

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Drivers Can Drive Remotely Too with Nils Alstad

The Logistics of Logistics

At Amazon, Nils led the Canvas Customer Operations teams, including product management for all remote support tools and interfaces. Phantom Auto offers a platform with multiple logistics solutions, including remotely operated forklifts, assisting autonomy for resolving edge cases in autonomous vehicles, and distanced driver training.

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How to Expand Your Knowledge with Online Training for Truckers

United World Transporation

Continue reading below to find out how to expand your knowledge with online training on the road. Why Continue Training? Training is often considered a punishment because drivers only get trained if they did something wrong. However, training is crucial to the success of any truck driver. Back to Class.

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Controlling Supply Chain Cost for Sustainable Growth

Blue Grace Logistics

Furthermore, by using advanced analytics tools, companies can employ predictive modeling, enabling them to anticipate demand fluctuations and proactively adjust their strategies. This helps in reducing supply chain costs associated with stockouts and overstocking.

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7 Tips for Training New Maids & House Cleaning Employees

WorkWave

You also need to hire and provide training for cleaning staff while concentrating on growing your business and meeting quality standards. Here are seven tips for training new maids and house cleaning employees. Cover Basic Training With Strategic Team Scheduling. Concentrate on Soft Skills.

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Breakbulk Americas with Jeff Tucker

The Logistics of Logistics

Jeff is the CEO of Tucker Company Worldwide , the oldest privately-held freight brokerage in North America, specializing in notoriously complicated freight, like temperature-controlled, oversized, and high-value, high-security shipments. This type of cargo is transported by utilizing specialized vessels, train wagons, trucks or aircrafts.