The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2021

Successful Bulk Food Transport with Chris Fish. Chris Fish and Joe Lynch discuss bulk food transport. Chris is the Senior Vice President of Dedicated Contract Transportation by Ruan Transportation which provides Dedicated Contract Transportation, Managed Transportation, and Value-added Warehousing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

RTITB ’s innovative eTruck UK online eLearning program can now be used to train reach truck operators, as well as counterbalance lift truck operators, in less time. The eLearning solution is designed for novice theory training. Many organisations have added eLearning into their ongoing operator training already.

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Fleet Owner

JULY 8, 2019

Women trained by experienced female drivers are finding more success in trucking than those in 'gender blind' training.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Chris is the CEO and Founder of The Freight Coach Logistics, a full-service brokerage that specializes in heavy haul trucking. Chris has over 14 years of experience in transportation with the bulk of his experience in freight brokerage. Heavy haul shipments include any load that is overweight or oversized dimensionally.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

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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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

This is the ultimate guide to forklift safety training. By the end of this article, you’ll learn: Why forklift operator safety training is important. OSHA’s training requirements. Where to get forklift operator training. How to develop your own in-house forklift training program. Let’s dive in. Table of Contents.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Curtis is the Senior VP of LTL at FreightPlus , a managed transportation provider. Curtis is also the Founder of Understand LTL , an LTL training firm. About Curtis Garrett Curtis Garrett is the Senior VP of LTL at FreightPlus, a managed transportation provider. Curtis is also the Founder of Understand LTL, an LTL training firm.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 8, 2022

Dean is Driver and Team Safety Instructor for Ruan Transportation , a company that provides Dedicated Contract Transportation , Managed Transportation , Value-Added Warehousing , and Brokerage Support Services to customers across the U.S. Both organizations promote the trucking industry and driver safety.

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Penske Move Ahead

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Penske Truck Leasing recently held a dedication ceremony at the Lincoln Tech campus in East Windsor, Connecticut, as the company branded a diesel training lab and adjacent corridor. As we support Lincoln Tech’s diesel program, that support is also absorbed by the students who receive its first-class training – in an ideal environment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

The three traditional methods are the use of a transportation management system (TMS), transportation execution system (TES), and managed transportation services (MTS). A TES is generally mode specific and lack optimization capabilities, but for shippers with simpler transportation requirements, that is often all they need.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 22, 2024

Kendra is the VP of Global Transportation Management leading the managed transportation and brokerage divisions of Ryder System, Inc , a Fortune 500 Transportation and Logistics company. Prior to CTO, she was Group Director of Southeast Operations for Dedicated Transportation Solutions for Ryder System, Inc.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

A new regular common user freight train service was recently launched by Metrans that links the Croatian port of Rijeka, via the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), to Budapest in Hungary. The post New Freight Train from Rijeka Port appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 14, 2022

Penske Truck Leasing is delivering training in the most exciting ways. Through mixed reality training, we have the opportunity to make our virtual training highly interactive, cutting-edge, and more effective. Penske technicians live and breathe truck maintenance – and trucks are complex.

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Truck News

MARCH 6, 2020

Truck drivers are not created in 103.5 They never will be.It’s an important point to remember as details emerge about new entry-level driver training standards within the National Safety Code. True, the federal model is based on Ontario’s …

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Raddy Velkov - September 12, 2023 Celebrating North America’s Truck Drivers, One Delivery at a Time As we celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Sept.

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Truck News

JANUARY 5, 2021

On New Year’s Eve 2020, one might have expected to see developments in any one of several “hot” areas of law relating to truck transportation — such as electronic logging devices (ELDs), mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for new drivers, or the “Driver Inc.” misclassification of drivers as independent contractors.

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United World Transporation

DECEMBER 17, 2020

These days, truck drivers need to operate equipment, adapt their routes, drive efficiently, and be up-to-date with regulations. However, a truck is only profitable when it’s out on the road. That means that a truck driver’s time is minimal, especially for learning. Why Continue Training? Back to Class.

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Freight Train vs Truck – what is more efficient for shipping and what are the advantages and disadvantages of rail vs truck transportation? Railways consume up to nine times less energy per tonne kilometer traveled than trucks. On average, Trains are 4 times more fuel efficient. Predictable scheduling.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In the US, trucks move roughly 72.2% million registered trucks traveled a total of 302 billion miles in 2020 and the number of for-hire carriers on file with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration totaled just over 1.1 Autonomous Trucking Comes into Focus. According to the ATA, 38.9 million as of June 2022.

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Truck News

AUGUST 11, 2022

Earlier this summer I accepted a speaking gig at the Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario’s annual conference. The session, “Making cents (sense) of our industry,” was intended to be a deep dive into trucking for the driver-training crowd. No problem, I said to myself.

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Logistics Management

AUGUST 3, 2020

While there are plenty of examples of trucks and trains working well together on the intermodal side, there are also more than a few examples of the two freight transportation modes being at odds, too.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

TX Logistik AG is increasing the number of trains on its intermodal connection between Cologne and Bologna. The reason for this is the growing demand in both economic regions for rail transport capacities on this route through Switzerland. from marketing of transportation capacities to traction ?

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United World Transporation

OCTOBER 1, 2020

One of the biggest concerns about becoming a truck driver is getting the commercial driver’s license (CDL). To get a CDL, you’ll need to attend a truck driving school, which can be incredibly expensive. Read on to find out how to pay for truck driving school and if it’s worth it. Using a Credit Card.

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United World Transporation

MARCH 5, 2020

The American Trucking Association predicts that 160,000 driver positions will be unfilled. So, recruitment is a key strategy for many trucking companies, and they are working hard to make obtaining a CDL attractive. With company sponsored CDL, you will attend a truck driving school that is owned and operated by a trucking company.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Transportation compliance service provider Fleetworthy Solutions has added online safety training from CarriersEdge to its portfolio of technology solutions to help truck fleets and drivers operate safely, efficiently, and legally. With recent event

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 25, 2023

In recent years, the logistics industry has seen a remarkable technological advancement that has the potential to revolutionize the transportation of goods: autonomous vehicles. With the rapid development of self-driving technology, autonomous vehicles are becoming a reality, and their impact on freight transportation is immense.

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Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 22, 2021

the truck driver shortage is causing a lot of headaches for shippers. Not only is it forcing carriers to pay out higher wages and, subsequently, pass those increases along to individual shippers, but the trend is also creating capacity issues for anyone that relies on truckload (TL) or less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation.

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Logistics Manager

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan, train bogeys were recently loaded onto a vessel as they set course for Thailand. This transportation of the State Railway of Thailand owned trains is part of Bangkok’s commuter rail system development; the Red Line project. Accompanying this shipment was Siam Pattana Maritime Co.,

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Truck News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

I certainly didn’t expect everyone to become super-vigilant all of a sudden — driver, manager, and owner — and eradicate truck accidents overnight. We must have, but to be honest, it’s not immediately obvious. And given our collective history of […].

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Trinity Logistics, a leading provider of logistics and supply chain solutions, shares earned recognition as a Top Company for Women in Transportation by the Women In Trucking Association for its fifth consecutive year. percent of them women, and 19.6

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Refrigerated trucking can be a complex, but rewarding job. You might be transporting anything from fresh produce, frozen food, or important medicines like biologics. It’s also important to keep records of this training and hold refresher training from time to time.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 3, 2014

But fortunately, the FMCSA just awarded $1 million in grants to help “train and place veterans in careers as commercial truck and bus drivers,” as part of a larger series of programs to help veterans transition into civilian life. The contrasts in the trucking industry are staggering. national average.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 27, 2023

Oberman led the transportation board in approving the $31 billion merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern, which will have steep repercussions for Chicago-area communities, citing safety as one of the chief reasons.

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United World Transporation

DECEMBER 31, 2020

2020 has been a year of upheaval for the trucking industry. The pandemic has put a lot of stress on a trucking industry already being put to the test. Continue reading below to see 11 interesting statistics about the current state of the trucking industry. CDL Training Dropping. Trucking Is Big Business.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 14, 2022

Penske Truck Leasing recently held a dedication ceremony at the WyoTech campus in Laramie, Wyoming, as the company branded a diesel training classroom. Diesel technicians are vital to Penske and the entire industry,” said Fred Haddad, area vice president of Penske Truck Leasing. is transported by truck.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 2, 2022

The author, Steve Banker, after a ride along in an autonomous truck from TORC. There is no doubt that autonomous trucks will change the face of logistics. What kind of trucks will they be? When will we see autonomous trucks on the road? TORC is an autonomous truck company and an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck.

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Penske Move Ahead

JULY 14, 2023

Army Reserve diesel mechanic to training the best techs in the business as a Technical Development Specialist at Penske didn’t happen overnight. She was hired three weeks later, beginning a career with Penske that has spanned more than 12 years and multiple technician, supervisor, and training roles. I’m glad it did.”

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