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Vicinity Motor Secures Distribution Agreement to Open VMC Dealership

NGT News

a North American supplier of commercial electric vehicles, has signed a new distribution agreement with Groupe Taddeo Auto to open VMC Laval, a new VMC-specific dealership, by the owners of successful Volvo and Polestar dealerships in the territory of Montreal, Canada. Vicinity Motor Corp.,

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Editor’s Choice: Fortifying Warehouse and Distribution Centers Against Cyberattacks

Logistics Viewpoints

This article is from Patrick Byers, DevOps Engineer at Lucas Systems, and looks at fortifying warehouse and distribution centers against cybersecurity attacks. The warehousing and distribution industry is highly reliant on technology for its operations. As such, it is vulnerable to devastating cyberattacks.

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Co-op secures M8 distribution site

Logistics Business Magazine

Co-op has taken 47,565 sq ft distribution facility with enhanced specification and additional service yard and HGV parking on an 18-year lease at £12.15 Located next to its main 500,000 sq ft Glasgow distribution centre, construction has now started with completion planned for October 2022. Colliers advised Fusion Assets.

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Mullen Secures Rights to I-GO Urban Commercial Delivery EV

NGT News

an electric vehicle manufacturer, has secured exclusive sales, distribution and branding rights to the new compact urban delivery EV, the I-GO, which is certified for sale in select European markets. The post Mullen Secures Rights to I-GO Urban Commercial Delivery EV appeared first on NGT News. Mullen Automotive Inc.,

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Securing the Pickleball Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Those materials come into their distribution center in Memphis where they inflate the balls, use a die cut machine to create the packaging, and then kit the ball and pump into the custom-made box. The rest flow into their distribution and kitting center. Securing the Pickleball Supply Chain Today, Ms.

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Pharma at the Forefront: How Vaccine Distribution Challenges Are Accelerating ‘The Cognitive Supply Chain’

Logistics Viewpoints

As researchers around the world race to develop a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine, pharma companies also face another daunting challenge: how to distribute hundreds of millions of highly sensitive vaccine doses, quickly and accurately, across the country and the world.

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Secure Your Cargo (& Avoid the Perils of Shifting Loads)

Penske Move Ahead

But here’s one that’s totally within your control: keeping your cargo safe and secure. Proper cargo securement is more than just making sure every item in your trailer or flatbed is tied down. When your cargo is evenly distributed, you’ll avoid the risk of load shifting. Secure any rolling cargo with chocks, wedges or cradles.