Fleet Owner
AUGUST 30, 2019
Editor's note: This is the fourth of a five-part series of Fleet Owner's annual Trucking by the Numbers report. Read the first, second, and third part here. In this section of Trucking by the Numbers, our focus is safety.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 30, 2019
For the last few months, Patriots fans have been wondering what Rob Gronkowski’s “next chapter” will be. As a fan, my obvious hope was that after some down time and the chance to heal his body, he would decide to rejoin the team. Earlier this week, Gronkowski held a press conference to finally announce his next chapter. And while he did not rule out a return to the field (nor did he in any way […].
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Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 30, 2019
In 2108 venture investment was larger than in all previous years combined and more than double the 2017 record of $1.4 billion.
NGT News
AUGUST 30, 2019
Mobile County Public School System (MCPSS) in Alabama has put 10 new propane autogas buses into service for the 2019-20 school year, with 30 more on the way. According to Blossman Gas Inc., which services propane autogas buses at more than a dozen school districts in the Southeast, MCPSS will have 172 propane autogas school […]. The post Alabama School District Expands Propane Autogas Fleet appeared first on NGT News.
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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 Management
AUGUST 30, 2019
In a move geared towards bolstering its air freight forwarding and customs brokerage capabilities in Colombia and the broader Latin American region, global transportation and logistics bellwether FedEx said this week it has agreed to acquire international freight forwarder Cargex S.A.
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Overdrive Online
AUGUST 30, 2019
In this Overdrive Radio podcast, run through talent-search music, with a warm-up by Long Haul Paul Marhoefer and plenty emcee'ing by trucker-songwriter Tony Justice, who's played a major role through the event's six years in making it an ongoing anchor among the community of musicians who also happen to haul freight on the open road. In this Overdrive Radio podcast, run through talent-search music, with a warm-up by Long Haul Paul Marhoefer and plenty emcee'ing by trucker-songwriter Tony Justice
Logistics Management
AUGUST 30, 2019
CN said that the Massena rail line is comprised of more than 220 miles of track between Valleyfield (Quebec) and Woodard (New York), adding that the line serves other cities in Quebec, including Beauharnois and Huntingdon, in addition to New York-based Massena, Norwood, Potsdam, and Gouverneur.
Truck News
AUGUST 30, 2019
I don’t know if it’s true or not, but I’m told and have been told since grade school that there are a myriad of ways to cure hiccups.
Logistics Management
AUGUST 30, 2019
It’s no secret that e-commerce has changed the landscape of B2C retail- but the ripple effect this evolution has wrought on supply chains, including those of B2B shippers, may be less apparent.
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
World Food Programme Logistics
AUGUST 30, 2019
Portraits of pupils in a conflict zone turning their experiences into pictures Lunchtime: Schoolgirls line up at the Imam Nawawi school for lunch. Photo: WFP/Madelene Cronjé Coloured pencils, crayons and water colours are veritable treats for children in many places where the World Food Programme (WFP) operates school feeding programmes. Garowe in Puntland, in the northeastern part of Somalia, is one such place, where conflict and drought prevail.
Logistics Management
AUGUST 30, 2019
Rail carloads, at 261,031, fell 5.3%, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 271,452, slipped 6.5%.
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 30, 2019
TVH, a global player in the material handling, industrial and agricultural equipment industry, launched a new website last week: ‘Humans of TVH’ As the name suggests, the focus is not on the company’s products, but on its employees. Among other things, they tell their story about what it’s like to work at TVH. With its new website ‘Humans of TVH’, TVH portrays employees who tell about their job, work experience, hobbies, family, passion for travel and more.
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 30, 2019
CVSA inspectors placed more than 12,000 trucks out of service during International Roadcheck in June. More than 12,000 trucks were placed out of service during… The post More than 12,000 trucks sidelined with OOS violations during June’s 72-hour Roadcheck blitz appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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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 Business Magazine
AUGUST 30, 2019
LLamasoft, a leading provider of enterprise supply chain design and decision-making solutions, announces strong growth results, posting more than a 30 percent increase in year-over-year software subscription revenues, bolstered by the addition of 33 new customers in the first half this year. The company is also announcing continued progress on its goal to positively impact 100 million lives by 2022.
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 30, 2019
[og_img] A test project at Zalando with Magazino’s mobile picking robot TORU has been completed – opening the way for the expansion of the robot… The post Zalando tests mobile picking robots appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Odyssey Logistics
AUGUST 30, 2019
Hurricane Dorian Friday, August 30, 2019: A Hurricane Watch is now in effect for the northwestern Bahamas. Hurricane Dorian’s center is approximately 225 miles east-northeast of the southeastern Bahamas and about 505 miles east of the northwestern Bahamas and is expected to impact the northwestern Bahamas by Saturday night or early Sunday. Dorian is expected to.
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 30, 2019
[og_img] DHL Express and online retailer mybudapester.com have joined forces to launch a limited edition “DHL 1” sneaker. The basic model for the DHL 1… The post DHL sneakers go on sale appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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Penske Move Ahead
AUGUST 30, 2019
Editor’s note: This story is part of our “50 Stories of People Helping People” series. As we celebrate Penske’s 50th anniversary in 2019, we are spotlighting associates every Friday who are making a difference in their communities. Penske’s Manteca, California, location used a celebration as an opportunity to help a local women’s shelter. Penske is celebrating its 50 th anniversary this year.
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 30, 2019
A big congrats here from me personally to the winner of the Trucker Talent Search last week at the Great American Trucking Show — Heniff… The post Trucker Talent Search: Hear the performances; And: More on hours amid comment period appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Odyssey Logistics
AUGUST 30, 2019
August 30, 2019 Due to unforeseen circumstances we are experiencing services disruptions in the following areas: Matson Tacoma (MTC) is currently docked in Tacoma awaiting repairs, which are expected to be extensive. As a result, MTC 120N will not sail as scheduled today, Friday August 30. Cargo booked to MTC 120N will move on Matson. Continue Reading.
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 30, 2019
Dive Brief: Hurricane Dorian will likely approach the Florida peninsula this weekend with high winds beginning Saturday and increasing into Sunday. The National Hurricane Center… The post Florida Ports on alert, FMCSA suspends HOS enforcement ahead of Hurricane Dorian appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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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.
Penske Move Ahead
AUGUST 30, 2019
Editor’s note: This story is part of our “50 Stories of People Helping People” series. As we celebrate Penske’s 50th anniversary in 2019, we are spotlighting associates every Friday who are making a difference in their communities. Penske’s Manteca, California, location used a celebration as an opportunity to help a local women’s shelter. Penske is celebrating its 50 th anniversary this year.
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 30, 2019
[og_img] Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue has been fighting a fire at Whirlpool’s site in Peterborough involving more than 50 trailers. In a statement on the… The post Firefighters tackle trailer blaze at Whirlpool site in Peterborough appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 30, 2019
My youngest son left his brand new sneakers at the pool, and when he went back the next day, the attendant told him the sneakers had been found and placed in the lost-and-found bin. Yet when he searched through the bin, they were gone. Someone had claimed them as their own. Who would take them? Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 30, 2019).
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 30, 2019
For the last few months, Patriots fans have been wondering what Rob Gronkowski’s “next chapter” will be. As a fan, my obvious hope was that… The post This Week in Logistics News (August 24 – 30) appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 30, 2019
Port Logistics Market Summary 2019 : The Port Logistics Market report presents the comprehensive analysis of key market segments and sub-segments, evolving the Port Logistics market trends… The post Port Logistics Market latest demand by 2019-25 with leading players like – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, PSA International, A.P. Moller – Maersk, China Merchants Group appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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