Bill to Limit Trucks to 65 is Back in Action
Material Handling and Logistics
JULY 5, 2019
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Martinez heard the message — +flexibility — now will his agency deliver?
Overdrive Online
JULY 5, 2019
To cap the week, here's a celebration of the spirit of a system in which we can all at least participate by speaking freely. Views on and hopes for the impending hours revision hammer home the central message of a majority of haulers. In the words of one reader: "Quit stalling. Get some relief for us.".
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Cutting the Risk in Hiring Ex-Offenders
Material Handling and Logistics
JULY 5, 2019
Some recommendations will surprise you: putting murderers at the top of your list?
The Top Freight Podcasts of 2019 So Far
GlobalTranz
JULY 5, 2019
Today we come to the finale of our annual series during the first week of July, coinciding with Independence Day on July 4th to highlight the top supply chain, logistics, & freight podcasts as published by Cerasis in 2019 on “The Freight Project Podcast.” “The Freight Project Podcast” is a show that features freight podcasts.read More.
Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry
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Advances in Mobile Weighing Technologies
Material Handling and Logistics
JULY 5, 2019
Online shopping and next-day delivery are fueling the need for speed.
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Former Tesla, Audi Production Head Joins EV Maker Lucid Motors
NGT News
JULY 5, 2019
Lucid Motors, a Silicon Valley-based electric vehicle maker, has appointed Peter Hochholdinger its vice president of manufacturing. With almost 30 years of experience in automotive manufacturing, Hochholdinger will lead Lucid’s global manufacturing operations – starting with Lucid’s plant in Casa Grande, Ariz. – as well as manufacturing engineering.
Evans Celebrates Its 90th Year
3PL Insights
JULY 5, 2019
This year marks Evans Distribution Systems’ 90 th anniversary. Evans was established in 1929 and has a history of providing integrated logistics solutions in Michigan and throughout the Midwest. To celebrate this milestone anniversary, let’s take a look back at 1929 to see what else happened that year! In Michigan: July 20 – Mike Ilitch was born in Detroit, Michigan.
Florida Associates Host Drive for Senior Citizens in Need
Penske Move Ahead
JULY 5, 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. For senior citizens living on a fixed income, expenses often outpace modest resources, leaving the staples of everyday life going unmet.
Schweizerzug Launches Direct Rail Service to Rotterdam
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 5, 2019
Swiss rail freight operator Schweizerzug AG says it has continued its rapid network and service expansion with the start of a new direct rail link to the port of Rotterdam, which began last month. Two weekly, direct roundtrips link Frenkendorf (near Basel) and Niederglatt (near Zurich), respectively. With the new service, Schweizerzug connects the Swissterminal-operated facilities in Frenkendorf and Niederglatt directly with Maasvlakte II in Europe’s largest container port.
Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story
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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
Rod Brantmeier’s 2000 Kenworth W900
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JULY 5, 2019
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Finished Vehicle Logistics on the New Silk Road
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 5, 2019
Representatives of Volvo, automotive logistics company ARS Altmann AG and other participating service providers yesterday celebrated the arrival of the first train with Volvo vehicles from China at Kluizendock railway terminal in Ghent, Belgium. With immediate effect, vehicles of Swedish OEM Volvo will be transported between China and Europe in several round trips per week.
Two drivers recognized as Highway Angels for helping stranded colleague
247 Customs Broker
JULY 5, 2019
Scott Wagner (rear) and Robert Barnette (middle) jumped in Barnette’s truck and drove to help Shannon Currier (front), who got a flat tire on her… The post Two drivers recognized as Highway Angels for helping stranded colleague appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Electric power brings Teletruk benefits inside the warehouse
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JULY 5, 2019
[og_img] JCB’s new electric Teletruk delivers huge benefits – both inside and outside the warehouse or distribution centre. JCB recently announced the launch of an… The post Electric power brings Teletruk benefits inside the warehouse appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability
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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.
Martinez heard the message — +flexibility — now will his agency deliver?
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JULY 5, 2019
Recent polling shows a flexibility boost for the hours regs’ hard-fast limitations, whether as it relates to split-sleeper logging or another element of the rules,… The post Martinez heard the message — +flexibility — now will his agency deliver? appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Everything you must know to manage your logistics company
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JULY 5, 2019
Managing a logistics company is not an easy task. But we all know that efficient management is key to success. Therefore, several factors influence in… The post Everything you must know to manage your logistics company appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Walmart to spend $1.2bn on China supply chain
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JULY 5, 2019
[og_img] Walmart has set out plans to spend $1.2 billion upgrading its supply chain in China, including building or upgrading ten distribution centres. The retail… The post Walmart to spend $1.2bn on China supply chain appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Volvo switches car movement to New Silk Road
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JULY 5, 2019
[og_img] Volvo has taken delivery of its first trainload of cars from China opening the way for a regular service that is expected to handle… The post Volvo switches car movement to New Silk Road appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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Sertec picks Amco to manage logistics network
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JULY 5, 2019
[og_img] Automotive components manufacturer Sertec has awarded Amco a contract to manage its logistics network and transport requirements. Amco will have a dedicated transport planning… The post Sertec picks Amco to manage logistics network appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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