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United World Transporation
MAY 12, 2022
In trucking, everything is all about the bottom line. Arguably, what affects the bottom line the most is fuel consumption. Fleet managers and owner-operators alike try to maximize fuel efficiency in a number of different ways.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 12, 2022
Amidst ongoing uncertainty caused by COVID-19 lockdowns in Asia, war in Europe, scarce raw materials and steep inflation, companies are stockpiling inventory as never before in the hopes of mitigating future supply chain shocks.
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West Coast and California Logistics
MAY 12, 2022
Weber Logistics’ CFO Maggie Movius has been busy. She’s navigated a worldwide pandemic, a partnership between Weber and Stellex Capital Management, and a doubling of Weber’s warehousing footprint in California – all within the past two years.
NGT News
MAY 12, 2022
Deutsche Post DHL Group intends to intensify its transition to heavy electric trucks by deploying a total of 44 new electric Volvo Trucks vehicles on routes in Europe.
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Logistics Management
MAY 12, 2022
Is the booming market for trucking services – truckload and less-than-truckload (LTL) – finally slowing down after an unprecedented two years of demand following the COVID-induced economic lockdown of early 2022? To read the headlines of the financial press, one might say the answer is yes.
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Logistics Management
MAY 12, 2022
Late last month, Detroit-based General Motors (GM) heralded a new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) pledge, inviting its global suppliers to join the company in a “commitment to carbon neutrality, the development of social responsibility programs, and implementation of sustainable procurement practice in their supply chain operations.”
Overdrive Online
MAY 12, 2022
The oilfield segment of trucking is as diverse as the trucking industry itself. With flatbeds hauling equipment, liquid bulk tankers hauling water and crude, pneumatic tanks hauling frac sand and more, opportunities in oilfield abound. Business
Logistics Management
MAY 12, 2022
April’s shipment reading—at 1.172—saw a slim 0.5% increase, and April expenditures—at 4.510—saw a 30.6 annual gain, spurred on by a near 40-year high, for inflation
Overdrive Online
MAY 12, 2022
The oilfield segment of trucking is as diverse as the trucking industry itself. With flatbeds hauling equipment, liquid bulk tankers hauling water and crude, pneumatic tanks hauling frac sand and more, opportunities in oilfield abound. Business
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NGT News
MAY 12, 2022
Xos Inc. and Allison Transmission Inc. are jointly developing heavy-duty Class 7 and 8 commercial electric vehicles (EV). Allison has delivered the initial eGen Power e-Axle hardware for integration, validation and testing in heavy-duty vehicle platforms that are designed and built by Xos.
Blue Grace Logistics
MAY 12, 2022
DOT week, also known as International Roadcheck week or DOT Blitz, is a program created by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) which will deploy inspectors across North America to ensure that commercial vehicles and their drivers are upholding the set safety standards.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2022
The U.S. and European Union plan to keep addressing supply chain and other disruptions as they project a unified front against Russia when high-level officials meet starting Sunday to discuss cooperation on trade and technology issues in Paris
Overdrive Online
MAY 12, 2022
“We’re constantly beating. the truck": From additional wear and tear on tires and suspensions to the truck's cab itself, costs for maintaining equipment working the oilfields trend a great deal higher than in other mostly on-highway trucking segments. Business
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2022
While all parties have expressed confidence that an agreement will be reached between dockworkers and employers without disruption, they conceded there will be “difficult” issues. Among these are certain to be the wrangle over automation
IoT World Today
MAY 12, 2022
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are working on a solution to one of the biggest obstacles to the successful integration of autonomous vehicles (AVs) on city streets – how to predict human behavior.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2022
In recent years, companies have heavily invested in tools to collect and create new data sets. Yet they continue to face challenges in translating that data into valuable business insights that lead to supply chain improvements
ShipLilly
MAY 12, 2022
wholesale, logistic business and people concept – manual worker and businessman with clipboards at warehouse explain a bill of lading document. When You Should Use Them.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 12, 2022
Nicola Tomatis, chief executive officer of BlueBotics, discusses interoperability of AGVs and things to consider before investing in automated vehicles
IoT World Today
MAY 12, 2022
Hyundai’s self-driving Ioniq 5 robotaxi will be rolled out on American roads as early as next year. The announcement marked the start of a new global marketing campaign to highlight the South Korean automaker’s vision of the future confirmed. .
Overdrive Online
MAY 12, 2022
Breaking into the oilfield business as an independent or small fleet without any prior experience as an operator isn’t an easy task. Here find insight from the pros on setting yourself up for success. Business
Ship Monk
MAY 12, 2022
The short answer is yes—the minute you realize your current fulfillment provider is holding you back. Your fulfillment operations are one of your largest line-item costs, and their smooth operation is critical to your business.
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The GEP Outlook 2022 report explores global business trends and features seven critical leadership themes that will help you proactively prepare for and power through the challenges ahead.
FLS Transport
MAY 12, 2022
The Top Headlines in Freight, Transportation, & Logistics from FLS Transport. The FLS Weekly Freight Report covers the week’s top news in logistics, transportation, shipping, and freight.
MercuryGate
MAY 12, 2022
Shippers continually deal with unprecedented disruptions, including the effects of the global pandemic that are still rocking most market and industry niches. In addition, shippers face heightened threats to supply chain cyber security.
Kanban Logistics
MAY 12, 2022
If your company is looking for a North Carolina warehouse to rent, you may be surprised to find ultra-low vacancy rates and stiff competition for availability.
I.C.E. Transport
MAY 12, 2022
Who out there remembers the Liner Conference System ? The system allowed two or more ocean shipping companies to provide scheduled cargo service on a particular trade route under uniform rates and common terms.
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For supply chain and procurement pros, cost reduction is is a top priority today. This timely new paper from GEP explores powerful and effective digital levers that can help you to slash costs and create more value for the business. Read it now.
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