The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 14, 2023

Seth Clevenger and Joe Lynch discuss the top 100 logistics companies. About Transport Topics Since 1935, Transport Topics has been the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Key Takeaways: The Top 100 Logistics Companies Seth Clevenger is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2023

Mike Jarrett and Joe Lynch discuss success in retail logistics. Mike is the Founder of Jarrett , a leading 3PL providing transportation and logistics solutions. As a leading multimodal 3PL, Jarrett provides transportation, logistics, warehousing, and fleet services for customers throughout North America.

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NGT News

APRIL 10, 2024

Glasgow, Scotland-based manufacturer Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has formed a partnership with White Logistics to explore the suitability of zero-emission hydrogen heavy goods vehicle (HGV) technology for adoption in its fleet.

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Trux

APRIL 19, 2024

In material production and delivery, mastering the logistics of dump truck fleets has become indispensable for contractors and large construction firms. This blog dives into the crucial role of efficiently managing third-party or independent trucks, which is pivotal in keeping projects on schedule and within budget.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Fuel prices and a shortage of drivers are putting transport logistics under immense pressure. It will be difficult to fill all these positions as the profession isn’t very attractive: There is very little flexibility in the working life of a truck driver, and the pay is bad. Big data for real-time optimizations in transport logistics.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 7, 2024

Improved use of tires and braking systems, not to mention safety, are among the gains expected when automated trucking is widely implemented in U.S. CEO and founder of Ease Logistics. supply chains, says Peter Coratola Jr.,

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Carter Logistics

JUNE 7, 2023

The trucking industry plays a crucial role in the transportation of goods across the world. With the rise of e-commerce and online shopping, the demand for efficient logistics has become more important than ever before. This can lead to faster delivery times and a higher volume of goods being transported in a shorter period of time.

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NGT News

MARCH 7, 2024

IMC Logistics, a major U.S. There, IMC unveiled state-of-the-art electric vehicle charging stations and reported the recent purchase of 50 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell trucks as part of its dedication to a greener future in drayage.

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NGT News

APRIL 4, 2023

Hirschbach Motor Lines deployed five Orange EV electric yard trucks to Lineage Logistics’ facilities in the greater Kansas City area. The move is another step in the companies’ sustainability journeys, adding to an array of carbon reduction and efficiency initiatives.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 12, 2022

German e-mobility specialist QUANTRON has signed a framework agreement with TMP Logistics Group Ltd. for an order of up to 500 Class 8 trucks with FCEV drive system. The post TMP Logistics Orders Up to 500 QUANTRON Class 8 Trucks for U.S. The post TMP Logistics Orders Up to 500 QUANTRON Class 8 Trucks for U.S.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. Read more The post Editor’s Pick: Are Current Trucking Spot Rates Sustainable?

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

Yale Lift Truck Technologies has added an order picker pallet truck to its line-up of flexible warehouse equipment. Warehouses are having to find ways to pick more orders, more efficiently, not least because the retail and eCommerce industries continue to boom,” says Monica Radavelli, Product Manager for Yale Lift Truck Technologies.

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Richter Group intends to transition its entire fleet to […] The post Logistics Services Fleet to Deploy 20 Nikola Tre Hydrogen Trucks appeared first on NGT News. The order is expected to be delivered to Richter Group in Germany in 2024.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

VisionNav Robotics launched its latest automatic trailer truck loading and unloading solution – featuring the newly unveiled VNST20 PRO AGV robotics – to a European audience at LogiMAT 2024, the international trade show for intralogistics solutions and process management in Stuttgart, Germany.

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Truck News

MARCH 8, 2021

In trucking and logistics, men make up 85% of the workforce. […]. These patterns have more to do with long-standing biases about which industries and occupations are “better suited” to men or women than actual gender-based differences in knowledge, abilities, or career interests.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

a provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions, has signed an agreement with FreezPak Logistics, a third-party food logistics company, to provide fuel cells and hydrogen storage and fueling infrastructure to nine additional sites and nearly 400 lift trucks. Plug Power Inc.,

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 11, 2024

Trinity Logistics, a leading third-party logistics provider (3PL), is thrilled to announce that President Sarah Ruffcorn has been named the recipient of the prestigious Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award (DWLA) by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT). I am truly honored to receive this award,” said Ruffcorn.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This year has continued to be very demanding for our nation’s truck drivers. From the height of the pandemic to meeting the current increased demand, truck drivers have had to keep moving forward now more than ever. Find out the winners of Trinity’s truck payment drawing. But this year, the prizes were bigger. With over 1.2

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

Are you familiar with forklifts but interested in learning about clamp trucks and what they can do? If you are involved in transporting materials such as hay, paper rolls, or other irregularly shaped items, a clamp truck could be the ideal solution. Table of Contents Toggle What is a Clamp Truck? Let’s dive in!

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Raddy Velkov - September 12, 2023 Celebrating North America’s Truck Drivers, One Delivery at a Time As we celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Sept.

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Food Logistics

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna sit down with Rebecca Brewster, president and COO of American Transportation Research Institute, to discuss driver shortage, results from ATRI’s annual driver report, the future of trucking and transportation and more.

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NGT News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Bolt Logistics, a Canadian ecommerce fulfillment and last-mile delivery provider, is deploying 30 electric vehicles (EVs) across the country in 2022, in partnership with IKEA Canada. Bolt’s first zero-emission delivery trucks officially hit the road with more to follow across British Columbia, Quebec and Ontario early this year.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The Swedish company Jula Logistics uses a 32-meter Scania truck as high-capacity transport to be able to bring more cargo for each transport and consequently lower emissions. Now it’s time for the next step: the huge truck will be powered by electricity.

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Logistics Management

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The ATA’s advanced Seasonally Adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index, for January, at 117.1 2015=100), saw a 0.7% gain, from December to January, following a 1% December gain, to 116.2, over November.

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NGT News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Kinaxia Logistics, with operations across the United Kingdom, has taken delivery of its first batch of tractor units powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) as the company moves toward having a net-zero-emissions fleet throughout its national linehaul service.

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Food Logistics

MARCH 1, 2023

Daniel Adams, director of traffic for AMX and one of the winners of Food Logistics’ 2023 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award, explains why being in the trucking industry is so fulfilling.

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NGT News

MARCH 18, 2024

DFDS, one of the largest shipping and logistics companies in Northern Europe, is seeing a growing demand for transport solutions with lower environmental impact. The company has now placed another order for 100 electric trucks from Volvo. Previously, DFDS had purchased a total of 125 heavy electric trucks from Volvo.

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NGT News

JANUARY 11, 2022

Covenant Logistics Group Inc. The post Covenant Logistics Group Increases Electric Truck Fleet with 50 Nikola EVs appeared first on NGT News. is adding 50 zero-emission vehicles from Nikola Corp. to its fleet. Delivery […].

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Food Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

67% of truck driver surveyed agree that they feel their job is appreciated, yet 83% experience daily challenges with recent increases in fuel prices.

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NGT News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Renault Trucks and the Jacky Perrenot Group are joining forces to reshape urban delivery. The two French companies are launching an innovative, intelligent logistics solution that promises significant gains in safety, environmental impact and productivity.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Read more The post Electric Freight Trucks: Not Happening Anytime Soon for Long-Haul Moves appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. However, the ownership, energy source, and labor relations will change drastically versus the current market structure of shippers, forwarders / brokers / 4PLs, and carriers.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Read more Lowering the Minimum Age of Interstate Truck Drivers to 18. The post Lowering the Minimum Age of Interstate Truck Drivers to 18 appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Last December, we asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who are.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

With Yale Reliant, a package of advanced operator assistance systems, Yale Lift Truck Technologies is putting ergonomics and occupational safety centre stage at LogiMAT in Stuttgart. Logistics managers around the world are looking for solutions that support warehouse safety across all lift truck types.

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Trux

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In today's fast-paced construction logistics industry, dump truck dispatchers play a critical role in ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. This article delves into the importance of efficient dispatching and provides valuable strategies for delivering timely service.

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Trux

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In today's fast-paced construction logistics industry, dump truck dispatchers play a critical role in ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. This article delves into the importance of efficient dispatching and provides valuable strategies for delivering timely service.

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Food Logistics

JULY 14, 2021

So, how does the 3PL sector take advantage of driverless trucks? Autonomous technology is now a reality.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

STILL, the Hamburg-based intralogistics provider, is systematically expanding its service concept and will soon be offering fast and flexible on-site service for automated trucks. Our customers have been acknowledging our excellent service quality for manual trucks for years.

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