The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
The Open Deck Market with Jacob Mcleod. Jacob Mcleod and Joe Lynch discuss the open deck market. Jacob is the President at EXO Freight, the first managed marketplace built for open deck shippers and carriers. About Jacob Mcleod. Jacob Mcleod , Graduate of University of Michigan, began a logistics career at Con-way Multimodal learning the industry from the floor.
Overdrive Online
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Hauling in 2014, Legg evaded a reckless four-wheeler and "rolled the truck over on its side at 65 miles an hour." Told he may never walk again, he's nonetheless come a long way since, now pulling flatbeds leased to JRC Transportation with this beauty.
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NGT News
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Hexagon Agility has received an order for Mobile Pipeline TITAN modules from RenewGas Transportation, a provider of complete turnkey transportation solutions for renewable natural gas (RNG). These modules will be used to transport and deliver RNG derived from agricultural waste. The order represents an estimated value of $5.5 million for delivery in Q4 2022 thru […].
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Russia invades Ukraine. The headline was anticipated for months (actually, years), but it finally came true this week. Now what? Supply Chain Disruption from the Russia-Ukraine Conflict (Interos) Oil tops $105/bbl after Russia attacks Ukraine (Reuters) Expeditors Targeted in Cyber-attack Cyber attack hits state-run terminal at India’s top container port (Splash 247) New Leases Will.
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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.
NGT News
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Duke Energy has completed its Park & Plug pilot program and the installation of 627 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in public spaces and on thoroughfares in Florida. “Our Florida customers deserve a cleaner and smarter energy future,” says Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida’s state president. “Advancing the use of electric vehicles is a priority […].
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NGT News
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Ameresco Inc. has been selected to participate in a hydrogen pilot project by vote from a new consortium, Building the Clean Hydrogen Economy, formed by Guidehouse. The new consortium operates with the goal of creating and launching innovative pilot projects that use clean hydrogen to increase renewables integration and decrease emissions. Utilizing clean hydrogen production […].
MTS Logistics
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Shipping companies have significantly reduced their cargo numbers since Covid-19 hit the world. The flow of the import and export of goods was affected suddenly and has exacerbated the empty container issue. American regions couldn’t send back empty containers to be returned to Asia due to Covid-19 restrictions. Later, 2021 arrived with port congestion issues, especially in West Coast terminals.
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
UTA Edenred , a leading European mobility service provider and an Edenred company, and Transporeon , one of Europe’s leading transport management platforms, have joined forces as part of a sales cooperation. From now on, Transporeon offers its European network of carriers a specially created UTA Full Service co-branded card. This card gives Transporeon customers access to UTA’s acceptance network and its comprehensive product and service portfolio.
WorkWave
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Time To Read: 4 minutes. Some individuals would rather operate as self-employed workers than as an employee at a company. These individuals perform freelance work, typically earning an income by completing multiple projects for multiple clients. Freelance work has grown increasingly popular over the past decade. In 2021, 36% of the U.S. workforce performed some sort of freelance work.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
RightHand Robotics , a leader in data-driven, autonomous robotic picking solutions for order fulfillment, has secured $66m in a Series C financing led by top growth investors: Safar Partners, a technology venture fund; Thomas H. Lee Partners L.P. (THL), a leading investor in automation and supply chain; and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, which is part of the SoftBank Group.
Parade
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
When Fortune Logistics had big plans to modernize their freight brokerage, they turned to Parade for capacity management and process automation. Before Parade, Manual Processes Ruled at Fortune Logistics Finding capacity for their loads before involved using a program they developed in Tableau that tracked their load history and showed every carrier in the country on a plot map.
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Ballard Power Systems and MAHLE Group, a Tier 1 automotive supplier, are progressing the development of a new fuel cell engine concept for long-haul trucks, with MAHLE taking delivery of 120kW module at the company’s hydrogen test centre in Stuttgart, Germany. The new concept engine is a part of the ongoing development of Ballard’s future product platform – which will feature power outputs from 180kW to 360kW – to specifically address the requirements of heavy-duty and long-haul trucks on
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
The $1.2 billion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden late last year has been heralded by some as the solution to the problem of how to repair and expand the nation’s crumbling and antiquated system of roads, rails, ports, airports and waterways. One can only hope.
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
I thought I understood all the major supply chain implications of the pandemic until I began reading Yossi Sheffi’s new book The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy beyond Covid-19. Jim Hackett, the CEO of Ford at the time, was quoted as saying: “We didn’t realize there was an off switch. We knew it might go into a recession, more like a dimmer switch, but off?
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