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Volvo Receives Order for 1,000 Electric Trucks

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Volvo Trucks has signed a letter of intent to sell 1,000 electric trucks between now and 2030 to Holcim, one of the world’s largest building solution providers. C above pre-industrial levels. The deal is the largest commercial order to date for Volvo electric trucks, and the first 130 trucks will be delivered in 2023 and 2024.

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Saudi Ports Record 13% Rise in Freight

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The Kingdom’s trade gateways also welcomed 933,000 passengers over the course of 2022, a 36% spike from 2021 when 688,000 pax landed on the country’s shores. Likewise, 973,000 cars rolled off incoming vessels at a 25% growth rate versus 778,000 units previously. About the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani).

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The “Race” to Win the Autonomous Truck Market

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First mile is a trip to a local or regional transportation or distribution hub. The middle mile connects a distribution hub on one side of the country to a hub on the other side. The way it works is that trucks with drivers would bring full trailers – called full truckloads (FTLs) in the industry – to a terminal.

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Additive Manufacturing Is Emerging From Prototypes

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The number of production-ready additive manufacturing platforms that ship each year will increase more than 10 times by 2030, as the technology’s use in structural and mission-critical commercial applications comes to fruition. Then warehousing, inventory management and, of course, transportation arrangements.

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PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

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Those brands include Pepsi, of course, but also Lay’s, Quaker, Doritos, Cheetos, and Gatorade. Their distribution approach varies country-to-country. But in North America, distribution is predominately through their company-owned fleet. In most markets, however, third parties are used for distribution.

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Cold Storage Warehouse Fire Safety

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In the last year, the UK’s cold storage industry capacity has topped 40 million cubic meters, for the football fans amongst you that is the equivalent to the bowl volume of 35 Wembley Stadiums. Essential action when you consider preventable fires in the UK warehouse industry costs our economy upwards of £230 billion each year.

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Resources for Women in the Skilled Trades

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Bureau of Labor Statistics notes in the databook Women in the Labor Force that women may represent more than half of all workers within several industries. Despite this, women are substantially underrepresented in other industries. trillion dollars in annual revenue by 2030. Women’s participation in the U.S. Foundries: 18.2%