Freightquote
JULY 31, 2019
The full truckload shipping industry ramps up for the spring with produce season acting as the catalyst. Learn more about preparing for the imbalance in supply and demand, as carriers migrate south to take advantage of new opportunities.
Fleet Owner
JULY 31, 2019
After a 16% drop the previous week, spot truckload freight volume fell another 8% during the week ending July 28, said DAT Solutions, which operates the industry’s largest network of load boards.
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Material Handling and Logistics
JULY 31, 2019
The bill represents the largest amount of funding provided for highway reauthorization legislation in history.
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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.
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 31, 2019
It used to be that if you wanted marijuana, you got the flower bud and smoked it in either a joint or pipe of some sort. Today, however, the options are expanding. Aside from the traditional bud, marijuana dispensaries offer various forms of marijuana concentrates, including shatter, wax, crumble, sugar, honeycomb, sap, and oil (apparently these names refer to a concentrates texture).
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Logistics Management
JULY 31, 2019
Earlier this month, I heard from iDrive Logistics, a Salt Lake City-based small package consultancy, regarding pricing proposals it had obtained from Amazon Logistics. Given the frenetic pace in which Amazon has gone about setting up its logistics and supply chain operations, as well as expand its presence, this grabbed my attention, to say the least.
Fleet Owner
JULY 31, 2019
HDA Truck Pride said it has added Parts South of Georgia to its membership ranks. HDA Truck Pride is North America's largest independent provider of parts and services to the commercial vehicle aftermarket.
Freightquote
JULY 31, 2019
The full truckload shipping industry ramps up for the spring with produce season acting as the catalyst. Learn more about preparing for the imbalance in supply and demand, as carriers migrate south to take advantage of new opportunities.
Fleet Owner
JULY 31, 2019
North America delivered almost all of Fiat’s earnings, rising 12% to $1.75 billion) thanks to the Jeep Gladiator and Ram models countering lower shipments.
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
Material Handling and Logistics
JULY 31, 2019
“While there is broad recognition of the threats to our supply chain posed by China, we still lack a coordinated, whole-of-government strategy to defend ourselves,” said Senator Warner.
Fleet Owner
JULY 31, 2019
Shell Rotella event showcases trucks at their all-time best.
Morai Logistics
JULY 31, 2019
With supply chain companies having to continually respond to the needs of their respective markets, it’s critical that they stay cognizant of the many structural and operational advances being made in order to remain competitive. Customers’ expectations about what supply chains should look like in terms of responsivity, transparency, and flexibility are greater than ever.
Fleet Owner
JULY 31, 2019
What you would like to see covered on things like electric trucks, hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles, connectivity, etc.?
Advertiser: GEP
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 Management
JULY 31, 2019
Flexport Capital recently released a financing solution to help alleviate the working capital constraints caused by the U.S.-China tariffs. According to the company, a suite of trade finance solutions, Flexport Capital helps businesses – especially “fast-growing companies” – keep their capital working for them.
Fleet Owner
JULY 31, 2019
Jasper Engines & Transmissions has opened a branch office in Lubbock, TX, to better serve the businesses in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.
GlobalTranz
JULY 31, 2019
A common issue in today’s world of e-commerce and increasing trade resides within TMS and collaboration. TMS and collaboration is the way supply chains work together and communicate with their partners, suppliers, customers, distributors, and everyone in between. Ineffective TMS and collaboration will effectively result in problems further down the line, and in the case.read More.
Overdrive Online
JULY 31, 2019
Earlier this year, trucker Martin Hill and his wife put to use a new stepper machine in the truck, which weighs about 15 pounds and utilizes hydraulic shocks to provide resistance, and comes with resistance bands for the upper body that can be employed as well. .
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This white paper provides a comprehensive overview of global workplace incident trends, focusing on the top three biases leading to such incidents. It also highlights the significance of CSA Z1005 as a risk management standard and outlines the ROI of thorough incident investigations, covering emergency response to post-incident interviews. Additionally, it introduces an Investigation Evidence Gathering Matrix.
NGT News
JULY 31, 2019
Tropos Technologies, a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer and distributor of all-electric compact utility vehicles (eCUVs), has named CUBEX its Canadian distributor to sell and service Tropos Motors ABLE eCUV vehicles and accessories. Based in Calgary, Alberta, CUBEX is a full-service industrial equipment dealer. The company is a supplier of hydro-excavators, street sweepers, sidewalk tractors, mowing equipment, […].
Mazars Ledger
JULY 31, 2019
The global automotive industry is undergoing a radical technologically-driven transformation. From on-demand taxi services and car sharing apps to connected… The post Three Ways Technology is Set to Impact the Global Automotive Industry appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.
NGT News
JULY 31, 2019
Michigan-based Aria Energy recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest renewable natural gas (RNG) facility, located at the Waste Connections-owned Butler County Landfill in David City, Neb. Aria Energy, which constructed the project, also owns and operates the facility, which processes and purifies up to 1,000 cubic feet per minute of landfill gas into […].
Mazars Ledger
JULY 31, 2019
The global automotive industry is undergoing a radical technologically-driven transformation. From on-demand taxi services and car sharing apps to connected […]. The post Three Ways Technology is Set to Impact the Global Automotive Industry appeared first on The Ledger - Mazars USA.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
NGT News
JULY 31, 2019
Iowa-based utility MidAmerican Energy Co. has launched an effort to establish a network of electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging stations throughout Iowa. The company plans to build publicly accessible, DC fast-charging stations, with two charging plugs per station, in 15 urban and rural communities. A DC fast-charger, also called a Level 3 charger, can generally charge […].
Coyote
JULY 31, 2019
Intermodal shipping is a full truckload conversion product that reduces cost and adds capacity. From transit planning to accessorials, Coyote Logistics explains the key differences between modes.
NGT News
JULY 31, 2019
Cenergy Solutions, a U.S.-based provider of adsorbed natural gas (ANG) products, has received a patent from the European Patent Organization for its ANG system. Cenergy received a U.S. patent last year, and in 2017, it filed for patents in 88 countries internationally, half of which will be issued by this October, the company says. Cenergy […].
Mazars Ledger
JULY 31, 2019
The global automotive industry is undergoing a radical technologically-driven transformation. From on-demand taxi services and car sharing apps to connected […]. The post Three Ways Technology is Set to Impact the Global Automotive Industry appeared first on The Ledger - Mazars USA.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
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NGT News
JULY 31, 2019
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is investing nearly $3.5 million in projects to advance medium- and heavy-duty natural gas vehicle (NGV) technologies. The announcement also includes $10.2 million in advanced methane storage, as well as waste-to-energy projects, which should benefit the NGV market, points out NGVAmerica. The investments are part of $50 million for research […].
World Food Programme Logistics
JULY 31, 2019
Sorghum- so good The World Food Programme (WFP) is encouraging farmers to grow sorghum, a drought tolerant small grain Look at the picture on the left. Look at the picture on your right. Would you believe they were taken in the same village on the same day? What’s the difference? The crop. Left: Sorghum. Right: Maize. Photos: WFP/Tatenda Macheka On your left there is a field filled with white sorghum, and on your right there is a field full of maize.
NGT News
JULY 31, 2019
This week, Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) joined Calgren Dairy Fuels, along with state and local elected officials, to announce the completion of Calgren’s dairy renewable natural gas (RNG) facility in California’s Central Valley. At the new facility, located in the community of Pixley, Calgren collects cow manure from four local dairy farms and processes […].
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