3 tips about switching to alternative fuel trucks
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
The Trillium CNG managing director offers some tips to fleets considering making the switch to alternative fuel-powered vehicles.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
The Trillium CNG managing director offers some tips to fleets considering making the switch to alternative fuel-powered vehicles.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
APRIL 24, 2018
Hear that boom? That’s the sound of the business-to-consumer subscription industry.
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DC Velocity
APRIL 24, 2018
Denham of California again carries ball for big truckers against labor, smaller fry.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
An analysis by PLG Consulting, a logistics, engineering and supply chain consulting firm, indicated that truck prices could rise by 8% to 10% this year.
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DC Velocity
APRIL 24, 2018
"XPO Direct" opens firm's technology, trucks, and workforce for omnichannel and e-commerce operations.
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Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
LAS VEGAS. Freightliner Trucks unveiled its new EconicSD waste collection truck for the North American market, a low-entry, cab-over-engine model that comes standard with numerous safety systems.
Logistics Management
APRIL 24, 2018
With a 2.9-cent increase, the average price per gallon for diesel now stands at $3.133 per gallon, marking the fifth consecutive weekly increase. During this period, the average has seen a cumulative 16.1-cent increase and it has gone up 9.1 cents since the week of April 9.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
Though major hurdles on battery life and weight still need to be solved, more trucking companies exploring alternative power.
Logistics Management
APRIL 24, 2018
The ATA’s advanced seasonally-adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index dropped 1.1% from February to March to 110 (2015=100), following a 0.8% (revised from a 2.6% decline) January to February decline.
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
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
Roadside breakdowns and unplanned downtime are extremely costly, and the associated expenses of breakdowns—from towing, parts, and labor to dissatisfied customers—impact a business’s bottom line.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 24, 2018
Deciding whether and when to replace a piece of supply chain software is a tricky balance: You can’t wait until your operations (or customers) are significantly affected by cumbersome processes or the lack of visibility, yet you know the inefficiencies of your current software are holding you back. A transportation management system (TMS) is no different.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 24, 2018
Balancing Green is a must-read business book on sustainability. is a well-researched book that cuts through many of the fallacies and wishful thinking that surrounds this topic. The post A Must-Read Business Book on Sustainability appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 24, 2018
OnProcess Technology has launched IntelliForce, a field service management solution featuring an on-demand digital marketplace, which is intelligently powered by OnProcess’ advanced analytics engine.
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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.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
Despite decline in March, ATA’s chief economist noted freight tonnage remains solid.
Logistics Management
APRIL 24, 2018
Based on news issued by the United States Department of Transportation, the TIGER program may have roared for the final time. The reason for that comes from a Notice of Funding Opportunity issued by the DOT to apply for $1.5 billion in discretionary funding through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Transportation Discretionary Grants program.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has renewed U.S. Legal Services' CDL Defender and Family Defender offerings as ATA Featured Products.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 24, 2018
The in-car delivery scheme is an attempt by Amazon to overcome the hesitation that many feel about opening their home remotely for couriers.
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Freightos
APRIL 24, 2018
Freight Visibility and Control: Introducing the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX). By Zvi Schreiber, CEO, Freightos. When someone asks about the weather, the temperature is an easy response. But answering other questions isn’t always that easy. Even common questions, like the state of the stock market, didn’t always have straight-forward responses. Today, the go-to metric for that question is typically Standard & Poor’s 500, the Nikkei, or the Dow Jones Industrial Average (a shockingly poor indic
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that went into effect this year, brings many positive changes for companies with fleets.
Logistics Management
APRIL 24, 2018
Global freight transportation and logistics services provider XPO Logistics Inc. announced two significant executive appointments this week, with the hiring of Kenneth Wagers as chief operating officer, a position in which he will oversee XPO’s operations in 32 countries, and former chief operating officer and transportation segment Troy Cooper earning a promotion to president, which XPO said is a newly created postion.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
Every year e-commerce takes a bigger bite out of retail sales and represents a larger share of the retail market.
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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.
Logistics Management
APRIL 24, 2018
Like all modes of freight transportation, especially these days, change is constant. And that is apparent in the air freight sector. Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently caught up with Matt Castle, VP of Global Forwarding Products & Services at C.H. Robinson, to get an inside glimpse of the current state of the market.
Blue Grace Logistics
APRIL 24, 2018
At BlueGrace, Core Value #3 is “ Pursue Outrageous Goals.” Working as a TEAM to pursue these goals is one of the most important dynamics of our company culture; from the way we come together to ensure our customers always have an excellent experience to way we band together to hold one of the largest pet food drives in the country to benefit our furry friends at Humane Society of Tampa Bay , our teamwork is evident.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
A fully electric refuse truck will be tested in New York City in 2019, Mack noted.
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
APRIL 24, 2018
In recent times the major sporting events, whether it be Champions League final, Marathons, Olympics, etc. are based on the following points: Ideate it, see what you want to do and where you want to go. Budget it, calculate how much it will cost us to create the event. Communicate it, this refers to communication to government entities. Marketing campaign to make it known, diffusion of the event to guarantee the maximum assistance stipulated.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
Mack refuse trucks wired for Lytx telematics software.
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
APRIL 24, 2018
If you visit the North Sea coast in northern Germany you can enjoy a local specialty which is called “Krabbenbrot”. Basically it is a “Schwarzbrot” (a pretty dark kind of whole wheat bread), smeared with butter and topped with a heaping pile of small “Nordseekrabben” or brown shrimp, as they are called in English, native to the North Sea. Sometimes it is also topped with a fried egg and looks something like this: Actually you can also enjoy the delicious shrimps in all kinds other of ways…the no
Airfreight Logistics
APRIL 24, 2018
Qatar Airways and The Boeing Company have both signed a letter of intent for the order of five new Boeing 777 Freighters. The signing was completed at a ceremony attended by Boeing Commercial Airplanes President & CEO Kevin McAllister, Qatar Airways Chairman His Excellency Mr. Ali Sharif Al Emadi and His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive.
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