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X-Press Pearl status

Shipping and Freight Resource

AUGUST 10, 2021

The wreckage of the X-Press Pearl may be resting in part at the bottom of the sea peacefully, but the issues surrounding the burning and eventual sinking of the ship has still not come to an end. X-Press Feeders is said to have have made an initial payment of US$3.6 million to the Sri Lankan government through their P&I insurers.

Government

Government Survey Operations Sourcing

New Cardboard Press is more than it seems

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 9, 2024

This eliminates unnecessary walking distances and makes disposal more efficient. How the JumboLoadBaler works The swing arm conveys the material to the rotor, which automatically fills the bale chamber and then compacts it into a 450kg bale with a pressing force of 600kN. The bale is then tied manually.

Disposal

Disposal Waste Reduction Waste Sourcing Strategies

Governors Pressing for Action on Biomass-Based Diesel

NGT News

MAY 26, 2023

The EPA’s proposed rule establishes what specific volumes of […] The post Governors Pressing for Action on Biomass-Based Diesel appeared first on NGT News.

Stop the presses! It’s a new phase for Overdrive

Overdrive Online

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The post Stop the presses! The December issue is Overdrive's last print edition, but improvements in the website and newsletter coming in January will better serve readers and advertisers. It’s a new phase for Overdrive first appeared on Overdrive.

Your Supply Chain Challenges, Solved!: 5 Guides

Advertiser: FourKites

After helping 1,200+ of the world’s most recognized brands to enhance and optimize their supply chains, FourKites has crafted step-by-step guides to help you solve your business’s most pressing challenges.

Supply Chain Design

Beckwood building 3,500-ton press for Wabash National

Fleet Owner

JUNE 10, 2019

Wabash National recently selected Beckwood Press Company, a manufacturer of hydraulic and servo-electric presses and automation systems, to engineer and build a custom 3,500-ton hydraulic bulge forming press, Beckwood said. The company is expected t

Automation

Successful digitisation of wine press hall in Bavaria

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2022

One of Europe‘s most modern wine press halls is located in the Franconian town of Kitzingen in the southern German state of Bavaria. The project goal was to ensure efficient and seamless communication between the forklifts in the wine press hall and the control software in the main office. Now it‘s all fully automatic.“.

RFID

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UK federation presses ministers on energy

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The post UK federation presses ministers on energy appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The full Cold Chain Energy Access Action Plan can be found HERE.

Government

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NHTSA presses forward on trailer side underride guards

Commercial Carrier Journal

APRIL 18, 2023

NHTSA estimates that 17.2 lives would be saved and 69 serious injuries would be prevented annually when all trailers in the fleet are equipped with side underride guards.

Compliance

Building Supply Chain Resilience in the Real World

Speaker: Kelly Barner - Co-Founder & Managing Director of Buyers Meeting Point, LLC

In this webinar, join Kelly Barner, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Buyers Meeting Point, Head of Content and Brand Partnerships at Art of Procurement, and Host of the Dial P for Procurement podcast on Supply Chain Now, as she considers the most pressing challenges of the day, looking for lessons we can learn to bolster agility and resilience in (..)

Supply Chains

Update 27.05.2021 – X-Press Pearl fire off Colombo

Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 27, 2021

As you may have read, the X-Press Pearl, a 1400+ TEU capacity, 2 month old feeder vessel operated by X-Press feeders on their Singapore/Middle East service caught on fire and is currently burning in the Indian Ocean close to the port of Colombo. ” said X-Press Feeders in their advisory.

Military

Military Operations Availability Capacity

7 Automated Warehouse Picking Technologies to Boost Accuracy

Cyzerg

DECEMBER 20, 2023

From the inevitability of human errors to the constraints of reduced speed and efficiency, the need for a transformative solution has never been more pressing. Traditional manual picking, while once the norm, poses challenges that can hinder optimal performance.

Picking

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Diesel Van Turns Electric at Press of Button

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The post Diesel Van Turns Electric at Press of Button appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Reborn Electric is a range of retrofit solutions that includes the RE-100 range extended option and the BE-100, BE-250 and BE-350 full electric options.

Waste Reduction

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Trelleborg introduces versatile press-on tyre

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Trelleborg has launched the PS800, its newest press-on solid tyre for medium-intensity material handling applications; versatile for working in all conditions indoors or out. The post Trelleborg introduces versatile press-on tyre appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Materials Handling

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Non-marking Press-on Forklift Tires

Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Camso has introduced the Solideal PON 555 NM and PON 550 NM non-marking press-on forklift tires to meet indoor applications and rental fleets’ requirements.

Meeting

‘It’s right there in the law’: Owner-operator talks forced ELD switch, pressing brokers on rates transparency

Overdrive Online

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The post 'It's right there in the law': Owner-operator talks forced ELD switch, pressing brokers on rates transparency first appeared on Overdrive. As a trucking company and as a contractor, you have the right to take advantage of that and have the broker submit that info to you. It's up to you.".

Operations

Operations Trucking

Grain shippers want regulators to press railroads on service issues

Supply Chain and Logistics

MARCH 30, 2022

Long delays for trains on rail networks are worrying for farmers and users of grain. Significant delays have been observed, including full trains sitting while customers waited for the grain onboard. Rails have been suffering trying to keep trains moving. … Continue reading →

Training

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Colorado Partners Press On With I-70 Interchange Project

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Transportation Commission of Colorado approved a resolution to advance an interchange project along… The post Colorado Partners Press On With I-70 Interchange Project appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]

Transportation

Transportation Magazine 3PL Freight

The CRM-Powered TMS with Michael Horvath

The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 18, 2024

Learn More About The CRM-Powered TMS Michael Horvath | Linkedin Revenova | Linkedin Revenova Thought leadership piece | Revenova LaneIQ Network feature press release | Revenova 7.11

Logistics Network Optimization Software

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Biden Pressed to Slash Big-Rig Pollution as Next Climate Target

Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 18, 2021

Now that he’s outlined tough new emissions requirements for carmakers, President Joe Biden is facing pressure to enact similarly stringent rules for big trucks still operating under standards that environmentalists say are too lax.

Trucking

Trucking Operations

Indian freight stakeholders press for cost transparency

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Photo credit: PSA Chennai With digitization and government regulatory reform… The post Indian freight stakeholders press for cost transparency appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. India’s southern region heavily depends on foreign transshipment due to limited mainline, long-haul shipping connections.

Freight

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ATA Chairman Randy Guillot Presses Congress for Infrastructure Funding

247 Customs Broker

JUNE 4, 2020

Investments in infrastructure projects would help states recover economically from the COVID-19 pandemic, the… The post ATA Chairman Randy Guillot Presses Congress for Infrastructure Funding appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]

Transportation

Transportation Freight Logistics

New Baling Press Introduced by Strautmann

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

German bale specialist Strautmann has launched the BaleTainer, a fully automatic baling press for paper, cardboard and PET bottles. With 600kN press force, the recyclables are pressed into 450kg direct marketable bales. With 600kN press force, the recyclables are pressed into 450kg direct marketable bales.

Material Savings

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WE Soda Presses Ahead with U.K. IPO, Likely to Be London’s Biggest Listing of 2023

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 7, 2023

The organization said indirect net proceeds from the offering are expected to be about $800 million while the company could reportedly seek a $7.5 billion valuation.

DX Express presses ahead with "big ticket" investments in network ? Logistics Manager Magazine

247 Customs Broker

JUNE 2, 2020

[og_img] Express courier DX is pressing ahead with capital investments in its DX Express division despite the challenges presented by the coronavirus crisis. DX Express… The post DX Express presses ahead with "big ticket" investments in network – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

Magazine

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SEC Excludes Scope 3 Emissions from Climate Disclosure Rule

Talking Logistics

MARCH 11, 2024

The press release outlines all of the disclosures required, including Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse-gas emissions. Last week, The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the adoption of rules “to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public companies and in public offerings.”

Security

Security Logistics

‘It’s right there in the law’: Owner-operator talks forced ELD switch, pressing brokers on rates transparency

247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The last time Overdrive caught up with owner-operator… The post ‘It’s right there in the law’: Owner-operator talks forced ELD switch, pressing brokers on rates transparency appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. He’s pictured here with his 2007 Freightliner Classic.

Operations

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Port of LA Presses On with Supply Chain Digitization to Meet Exporters Needs

247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In a joint broadcast presented by Port of Los Angeles today, Executive Director Gene Seroka discussed the port’s best September as well as the best… The post Port of LA Presses On with Supply Chain Digitization to Meet Exporters Needs appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

Meeting

Meeting Supply Chains Digital Presentation

Bale Press Maker Pushes Recycling Profitability Benefits

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

HSM baling presses reduce the volume of valuable materials by up to 95 % and, with unmixed bales, produce a secondary raw material, which is reintegrated into the recycling circuit. HSM V-Press models combine the quality requirements of HSM with high profitability, according to the company.

Material Savings

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Remembering 25 years in the trucking press

Truck News

MAY 4, 2020

Anniversaries can sneak up on you, or so it seems. As the calendar turned to May 1, it suddenly dawned on me that I began writing about the trucking industry exactly 25 years ago. There had been no master plan to focus on trucking. But with a background as a newspaper reporter – and no […].

Trucking

Trucking Industry Transportation

Building a Freight Sales & Marketing Community with Jennifer Karpus-Romain

The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 20, 2024

Learn More About Building a Freight Sales & Marketing Community Jennifer Karpus-Romain | Linkedin TMSA | Linkedin TMSA homepage TMSA membership page TMSA ELEVATE Registration Page TMSA Executive Summit Save the Date TMSA 100 Year Anniversary Press Release Elevating Transportation Sales and Marketing with Jennifer Karpus-Romain | The Logistics of (..)

Freight

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U.S. May Revoke Houthi Terrorist Label If They Stop Red Sea Ship Attacks

Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 3, 2024

“My hope is that we can find diplomatic off-ramps,” President Joe Biden’s special envoy for Yemen told reporters in a press briefing.

Airbus Presses Boeing Rivalry With Jet Deal, Production Ramp-Up

247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Airbus SE pledged to churn out more aircraft than ever and consolidated its ownership… The post Airbus Presses Boeing Rivalry With Jet Deal, Production Ramp-Up appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]

Production

Production Transportation Freight Logistics

Logistics Company ArdentX Partners With Abbott Diagnostics, US Government To Deliver Covid-19 Test Kits – Press Release

247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 7, 2020

In adapting to the new normal, public, and private stakeholders… The post Logistics Company ArdentX Partners With Abbott Diagnostics, US Government To Deliver Covid-19 Test Kits – Press Release appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

Government

Government Logistics Magazine 3PL

DOL Presses Change in Regular Rate of Pay for Overtime

Material Handling and Logistics

APRIL 12, 2019

Proposed rule clarifies which perks may be excluded from overtime pay calculations.

Canada must act now to be leader in the hydrogen economy

Truck News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In early September I had the opportunity to travel to Munich as part of a House of Journalists expedition to cover the IAA Mobility show and related press conferences. I […]

Conference

Is Artificial Intelligence a Solution for Modern Slavery?

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 4, 2023

How humans can partner with AI to tackle the pressing societal issue of slavery, for a more resilient and sustainable global supply chain.

Supply Chains

Walmart’s press to expand fleet by 500 drivers means tough competition in recruiting — and business

Commercial Carrier Journal

MARCH 9, 2020

More than continuing to move its trucking business in house and away from for-hire fleets, Walmart also is a daunting competitor in the driver recruiting space.

Trucking

Solve for Y: Takeaways from Manhattan Momentum 2023

Talking Logistics

JUNE 14, 2023

In the press release from May 2021, the company stated: Read more The post Solve for Y: Takeaways from Manhattan Momentum 2023 appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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‘People don’t understand — we have nowhere to go’: GATS panel presses for parking solutions

247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In late… The post ‘People don’t understand — we have nowhere to go’: GATS panel presses for parking solutions appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. From left: Scott Grenerth, of Truck Specialized Parking Services; Sherry Pifer, of the Texas DOT ; owner-operator Ingrid Brown; and trucker Jack Smith.

Trucking

Trucking Logistics Network Optimization Software Operations Freight

Top trends in reverse logistics

Logistics Management

MARCH 14, 2023

Here are some suggestions for transforming your reverse process to meet today’s pressing demands. Two of the trends making an impact on reverse logistics besides the increase of e-commerce and the increased focus on customer centricity—are the circular economy and robotics.

Reverse logistics

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The carriage of nurdles by sea – packaging requirements to be regulated

Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 7, 2023

In June 2021, the life of X-Press Pearl, a 2-3 month old 1,400+ TEU vessel came to a fiery end when it caught fire off the coast of Sri Lanka and sank in those waters.

Packaging

Packaging Freight Maritime Operations

How AI Technology Can Improve Inventory Management

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

There’s a pressing need to make inventory management more flexible, resilient and stable. Many companies are turning to artificial intelligence as a solution.

Inventory

‘Driver shortage’ top industry issue, but drivers rank hours of service, parking, pay as most pressing

247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Other than detention… The post ‘Driver shortage’ top industry issue, but drivers rank hours of service, parking, pay as most pressing appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Detention/delays at shippers and receivers ranked No. 4 overall, with drivers ranking the issue fifth and fleets ranking it as No.

Industry

Industry Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Logistics

X-Press Pearl status

New Cardboard Press is more than it seems

Trending Sources

Governors Pressing for Action on Biomass-Based Diesel

Stop the presses! It’s a new phase for Overdrive

Your Supply Chain Challenges, Solved!: 5 Guides

Beckwood building 3,500-ton press for Wabash National

Successful digitisation of wine press hall in Bavaria

UK federation presses ministers on energy

NHTSA presses forward on trailer side underride guards

Building Supply Chain Resilience in the Real World

Update 27.05.2021 – X-Press Pearl fire off Colombo

7 Automated Warehouse Picking Technologies to Boost Accuracy

Diesel Van Turns Electric at Press of Button

Trelleborg introduces versatile press-on tyre

Non-marking Press-on Forklift Tires

‘It’s right there in the law’: Owner-operator talks forced ELD switch, pressing brokers on rates transparency

Grain shippers want regulators to press railroads on service issues

Colorado Partners Press On With I-70 Interchange Project

The CRM-Powered TMS with Michael Horvath

Biden Pressed to Slash Big-Rig Pollution as Next Climate Target

Indian freight stakeholders press for cost transparency

ATA Chairman Randy Guillot Presses Congress for Infrastructure Funding

New Baling Press Introduced by Strautmann

WE Soda Presses Ahead with U.K. IPO, Likely to Be London’s Biggest Listing of 2023

DX Express presses ahead with "big ticket" investments in network ? Logistics Manager Magazine

SEC Excludes Scope 3 Emissions from Climate Disclosure Rule

‘It’s right there in the law’: Owner-operator talks forced ELD switch, pressing brokers on rates transparency

Port of LA Presses On with Supply Chain Digitization to Meet Exporters Needs

Bale Press Maker Pushes Recycling Profitability Benefits

Remembering 25 years in the trucking press

Building a Freight Sales & Marketing Community with Jennifer Karpus-Romain

U.S. May Revoke Houthi Terrorist Label If They Stop Red Sea Ship Attacks

Airbus Presses Boeing Rivalry With Jet Deal, Production Ramp-Up

Logistics Company ArdentX Partners With Abbott Diagnostics, US Government To Deliver Covid-19 Test Kits – Press Release

DOL Presses Change in Regular Rate of Pay for Overtime

Canada must act now to be leader in the hydrogen economy

Is Artificial Intelligence a Solution for Modern Slavery?

Walmart’s press to expand fleet by 500 drivers means tough competition in recruiting — and business

Solve for Y: Takeaways from Manhattan Momentum 2023

‘People don’t understand — we have nowhere to go’: GATS panel presses for parking solutions

Top trends in reverse logistics

The carriage of nurdles by sea – packaging requirements to be regulated

How AI Technology Can Improve Inventory Management

‘Driver shortage’ top industry issue, but drivers rank hours of service, parking, pay as most pressing

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