ShipLilly

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Carriers are in preparation for a significant increase in costs as they make the transition to a low sulfur fuel, something that is set to take place over the next two months. Some carriers find themselves reviving old pricing tricks to surf this problem, despite capacity withdrawals and increased vessel utilization rates. Industry standards. The current volume has increased by roughly 6% year-over-year based on container trade statistics (CTS) data from January through August.

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Fleet Owner

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Today we have extremely clean diesel engines operating. In fact, 43% of the nation’s trucks are now powered by post-2010 emissions technology, according to a report from Diesel Technology Forum.

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Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Since 2007, the newest-generation diesel trucks on U.S. roads have eliminated 126 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2), 18 million tons of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and 1 million tons of particulate matter (PM), and saved 12.4 billion gallons of diesel and 296 million barrels of crude oil.

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Fleet Owner

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Truck maker to lay off workers at plant. Truck sales to decline. Economy to slow down. Prepare now for the downturn. Fleet shutters operation. Order cancellations high. Spot rates slide. Used truck prices decline. The sky is falling. The sky is falling.

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Morai Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

As consumer demands for transparency grows, the need for end-to-end supply chain visibility grows along with them—so what does such a supply chain look like? Many of the changes in the way supply chains operate in recent years have come due to the pressure placed upon them to be more transparent. Customers (and others) want to know everything going on in a supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The innovator's dilemma is at play in the bin/tote segment of the AS/RS market - today's proven solutions face the future prospects of fierce competition from a new set of technologies with a promising future. The post The Innovator’s Dilemma in Today’s AS/RS Market appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Fleet Owner

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The new Delo 600 ADF with OMNIMAX is designed to help better protect the diesel engine and aftertreatment systems.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Winnebago Industries Inc. has delivered the first all-electric mobile surgical instrument lab (eMSIL) to University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Health Center. The zero-emission mobile medical unit will travel between UCLA’s Ronald Reagan and Santa Monica campuses to collect, clean, repair, disinfect and sterilize surgical suite instruments.

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Fleet Owner

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Company unveils fuel-cell-powered utility tractor and sets up battery-electric R&D firm with BYD.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Fleet managers, truck equipment distributors, upfitters and truck dealers from around the world will hear strategies to help create more productive and innovative work trucks, discover ways to turn commercial vehicles into work systems and gain insight into electric work truck deployment at Green Truck Summit 2020, held in conjunction with The Work Truck Show […].

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Logistics Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Data recently issued by Portland, Oregon-based freight marketplace platform and information provider DAT, a subsidiary of Roper Technologies, for the month of October, in its DAT Truckload Volume Index, pointed to the highest number of spot market loads in any month going back to January 2015.

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Fleet Owner

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

A look at the latest pickups and vans ready to roar for the 2020s.

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Logistics Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Seattle-based digital freight broker Convoy said it has made continued inroads on the investment front in securing $400 million in Series D funding. Company officials said that a key objective with this round of funding is to eliminate hundreds of billions of dollars of waste in the trucking industry.

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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.

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Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Rite-Hite has introduced Dok-Vu Software to facilitate communication among managers, material handlers, logistics and yard personnel.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Years ago, national brands were the top dogs of the retail world. Buying private label, or store brand products, was looked upon as cheap quality and only bought during hard times. Today, consumer spending has changed, allowing for growth in the private label business. According to the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA), 25 percent of products bought now are private label.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Less than truckload freight carriers are multiplying. No, that statement is not necessarily true, especially given the decline of spot market rates earlier in the year. However, there is an increase in predictions for a stronger-than-average demand through peak season that will force shippers to rethink their shipping strategies. Shippers will look for more LTL.read More.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

GCxN Selects EV Fast-Charge Startups for Accelerator ProgramThe Shell GameChanger Accelerator Powered by NREL (GCxN) has announced the second round of startup companies to participate in its cleantech accelerator. Three of the startups are engaged in developing electric vehicle fast-charge technologies. Each participating startup will receive as much as $250,000 in non-dilutive funding to aid […].

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Logistics Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

With a 1.1-cent gain, this week’s average came in at $3.073 per gallon.

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Logistics Manager

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

November 7 th , 2019; Mr. Peter Blohm, Managing Director of MSC Thailand along with other executives of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s second largest container line, recently held an opening ceremony for their new office on the 9 th floor of Talaythong Tower, Laem Chabang, Chonburi. During the ceremony, Ms. Jinda Thanomrod, Mayor of Laem Chabang and her entourage were invited as guests of honor and participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Workhorse Group Inc. has selected EnerDel as a battery supplier for its next generation C-Series delivery vehicle, having placed an initial order for 5,200 EnerDel Vigor+ battery packs to be used in the production of C-Series customer orders. Workhorse says it has secured financing to be able to provide battery leasing packages for the entire […].

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Freight Center

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

2020 Freight Shipping Outlook. Freight Shipping Factors Changing. We’ve been pointing to a number of issues that have elevated freight shipping rates over the last few years. Number one among them has been a lack of freight shipping capacity caused by a lack of vehicles, a shortage of drivers and the use of Electronic Logging Devices that restrict how many hours and miles a driver can work each week.

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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.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Volkswagen of America has started construction on its electric vehicle production facility in Chattanooga, Tenn., where production is scheduled to begin in 2022. The Chattanooga site expansion, which will be Volkswagen’s North American assembly base for electric vehicles, represents an investment of about $800 million and will require the addition of about 1,000 jobs.

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20Cube Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Predictive analysis, today is part of all major business operations and processes to help forecast trends, events and to find solutions for complexities. With forecasting the future supply chain and logistics events, the companies can be in a competitive position and prevent any monetary loss. Besides that, they can also control accurate stocking and mismanagement of goods and its delivery. .

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Duke Energy Corp. has issued grants totaling $300,000 to a pair of transit agencies in order to support their deployment of electric bus-charging stations that are being incorporated into their fleets. GoRaleigh is receiving $200,000 to help offset the cost of installing five electric bus-charging stations, and GoTriangle will receive $100,000 to help offset the […].

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Wanzl Logistics + Industry has come up with what it calls a smart solution to meet the challenge of the enormous growth of parcel shipping – a combined workstation and advanced wearable scanner, known as MARK2. The concept of the mobile table trolley was born out of an everyday challenge in distribution centres: time is money, whether for incoming goods inspections, warehouse bookkeeping, labelling or inventory.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

WASHINGTON — The impact of the U.S.-China trade war should be of concern to all U.S. ports of entry, Executive Director of the Port of… The post Port of LA exec warns trade war should concern all US ports appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The first electric-powered JCB Teletruks to be sold in the UK have been acquired by an independent timber and builders’ merchant. Lawsons – a family-owned company operating in London and the South East – has ordered five new JCB 30-19E electric-powered Teletruks following successful trials of the machine at a number of its sites. The JCB 30-19E, which features the iconic telescopic forward reach boom that has made the Teletruk such a popular lift truck across diverse industry sectors, was launch

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

What do the Newspaper, Postal & Parcel, Public Works, and Utilities industries have in common? They all have high-density routes — that is, routes with… The post Takeaways from RouteSmart Technologies' INTERSECT 2019 Conference appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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