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Container shipping rises first and highest, then dry bulk, then product tankers, then crude tankers. That’s the emerging consensus on how a post-COVID global recovery will play out in ocean shipping. Phase one — containers — is now in epic full swing. Phase two — dry bulk — is ramping up fast. MORE
Hyzon Motors, the SPAC-backed spinoff of Singapore’s Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies, has begun production of fuel cell trucks in Europe. It expects to deliver the first of 15 zero-emission units to a city in the Netherlands in Q3. MORE
Prologis Inc. NYSE: PLD ) reported core funds from operations of 97 cents per share Monday, 3 cents ahead of the consensus estimate and 14 cents better than the year-ago quarter. The San Francisco-based logistics real estate investment trust said occupancy was steady in the quarter at 95.4% MORE
There’s always been tension with the optimization technologies used for fleets or common carrier transportation. MORE
By David Beaumont. This article is adapted from a presentation given at the Williams Foundation seminar on ‘Next Generation Autonomous Systems’ delivered in Canberra in April 2021. Part one can be found here. In part two of ‘ Sustaining Machines’ , the discussion moves onto the ‘logistics of autonomy’. Or, in other words, how are forces that include autonomous systems generated and sustained. MORE
The growth in the economy and trade mean companies are approaching their supply chains to reach a global consumer. Ocean transportation is the most-used model when it comes to delivering goods overseas. Ocean shipments have a complicated structure with different solutions. MORE
Clean Energy Fuels Corp., a provider of clean fuels for the transportation market, has signed an agreement with Amazon to provide low- and negative-carbon renewable natural gas (RNG). MORE
The choices that shippers have for shipping their freight is full truckload (FTL) and less than truckload (LTL). In most cases, the customer is not given the choice of whether to use palletized systems of floor-loaded ones. MORE
ROUSH CleanTech, a provider of clean transportation solutions, and First Priority Group (FPG), a diversified manufacturer and dealer of emergency and specialty vehicles, say they are partnering to create a line of purpose-built electric emergency and specialty vehicles. MORE
Shipping destinations can be as distinct as the freight heading to them. Some deliveries could be as plain and simple as loading dock to loading dock, but some delivery locations have special requirements. MORE
Greenlane Renewables Inc., a global provider of biogas upgrading systems, says it will begin immediate order fulfillment against the $2.6 million contract that was announced as part of the $21 million in contract wins for a dairy farm cluster in California on June 29, 2020. MORE
Written by Karen Nagel, Senior Agent Relationship Specialist. Trinity Logistics was founded in 1979 by Ed and Deanna Banning. Ten years after its inception, the company had posted revenues of just over three million dollars. MORE
Vicinity Motor Corp. VMC), a supplier of electric, compressed natural gas (CNG), gas and clean diesel buses, has received a new purchase order from a Canadian provincial public transportation provider for 15 Vicinity buses for a total value of over $6 million. “We MORE
Canadian railway CN ( NYSE: CNI ) has offered to acquire Kansas City Southern ( NYSE: KSU ) in a cash-and-stock transaction worth $33.7 billion, or $325 per share. CN rival Canadian Pacific ( NYSE: CP ) last month announced plans to acquire Kansas City Southern (KCS) for $29 billion. . MORE
On Monday, March 8th, a vice president of supply chain for a large retail chain – a chain with over 5,000 stores – spoke at Körber’s supply chain conference Elevate. Körber is a leading provider of logistics software, material handling, voice, and consulting solutions. MORE
Shortages of products from toilet paper to microchips during the coronavirus pandemic highlighted the value of supply chain resiliency, and the opportunities for companies that aren’t as prepared as they would like. MORE
Anyone who has been paying attention to the transportation of goods has noticed delays in their own shipments, headlines in mainstream media paying attention to supply chains, and a general heighted awareness of how goods get from point A to point B. MORE
The once-stagnant logistics industry has undergone rapid change in recent years. The 2017 electronic logging device mandate sparked something of a technological revolution within the industry. MORE
Warehouse safety is very important and it protects health and lives. Good safety practices are always maintaining economical and sustainable warehouses to keep everyone safe. If warehouse safety treated as a priority, accidents and fatalities can be brought down significantly. MORE
Many aspects of the use of time, space, and resources are taken into consideration when designing modern logistic warehouses and distribution centers, making processes more effective through careful planning to increase customer satisfaction and experience. MORE
There’s been a good bit of press on the health of retailing and business-to-consumer (B2C) but what about the business-to-business market (B2B)? B2B is much larger than B2C and now with manufacturing picking up, how healthy is the B2B right now? MORE
When TravelCenters of America [ NASDAQ: TA ] announced in May 2020 that it had signed a franchise agreement to build a Petro Stopping Center in Monteagle, Tennessee, the company and franchisees Brian Graber, Tammy Graber and Rodney Kilgore expected to be opening its doors in the first quarter of this year. MORE
The storage of physical items until they are sold online is referred to as e-commerce warehousing. MORE
There’s a perception among eCommerce companies that today’s customers won’t settle for anything less than two-day delivery for online orders. But is that actually true? Maybe not. Parcel Shipping for eCommerce Fulfillment Operations MORE
The report’s shipment reading—at 1.196—headed up 10% annually, well outpacing February’s 4.1% annual gain that was impacted by harsh winter weather, and was also up 5.8% compared to February and up 3.4% compared to February on a seasonally-adjusted (SA) basis MORE
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
APRIL 20, 2021
There’s a perception among eCommerce companies that today’s customers won’t settle for anything less than two-day delivery for online orders. But is that actually true? Maybe not. Parcel Shipping for eCommerce Fulfillment Operations
SIPMM Professional Publications
APRIL 18, 2021
Many aspects of the use of time, space, and resources are taken into consideration when designing modern logistic warehouses and distribution centers, making processes more effective through careful planning to increase customer satisfaction and experience.
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Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 20, 2021
There’s always been tension with the optimization technologies used for fleets or common carrier transportation.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 20, 2021
Canadian railway CN ( NYSE: CNI ) has offered to acquire Kansas City Southern ( NYSE: KSU ) in a cash-and-stock transaction worth $33.7 billion, or $325 per share. CN rival Canadian Pacific ( NYSE: CP ) last month announced plans to acquire Kansas City Southern (KCS) for $29 billion. .
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GlobalTranz
APRIL 20, 2021
Shortages of products from toilet paper to microchips during the coronavirus pandemic highlighted the value of supply chain resiliency, and the opportunities for companies that aren’t as prepared as they would like.
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Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 19, 2021
On Monday, March 8th, a vice president of supply chain for a large retail chain – a chain with over 5,000 stores – spoke at Körber’s supply chain conference Elevate. Körber is a leading provider of logistics software, material handling, voice, and consulting solutions.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 20, 2021
When TravelCenters of America [ NASDAQ: TA ] announced in May 2020 that it had signed a franchise agreement to build a Petro Stopping Center in Monteagle, Tennessee, the company and franchisees Brian Graber, Tammy Graber and Rodney Kilgore expected to be opening its doors in the first quarter of this year.
SIPMM Professional Publications
APRIL 19, 2021
Warehouse safety is very important and it protects health and lives. Good safety practices are always maintaining economical and sustainable warehouses to keep everyone safe. If warehouse safety treated as a priority, accidents and fatalities can be brought down significantly.
NGT News
APRIL 19, 2021
Clean Energy Fuels Corp., a provider of clean fuels for the transportation market, has signed an agreement with Amazon to provide low- and negative-carbon renewable natural gas (RNG).
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CH Robinson Logistics
APRIL 19, 2021
Anyone who has been paying attention to the transportation of goods has noticed delays in their own shipments, headlines in mainstream media paying attention to supply chains, and a general heighted awareness of how goods get from point A to point B.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 19, 2021
The once-stagnant logistics industry has undergone rapid change in recent years. The 2017 electronic logging device mandate sparked something of a technological revolution within the industry.
SIPMM Professional Publications
APRIL 17, 2021
The storage of physical items until they are sold online is referred to as e-commerce warehousing.
MTS Logistics
APRIL 19, 2021
The growth in the economy and trade mean companies are approaching their supply chains to reach a global consumer. Ocean transportation is the most-used model when it comes to delivering goods overseas. Ocean shipments have a complicated structure with different solutions.
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NGT News
APRIL 19, 2021
Greenlane Renewables Inc., a global provider of biogas upgrading systems, says it will begin immediate order fulfillment against the $2.6 million contract that was announced as part of the $21 million in contract wins for a dairy farm cluster in California on June 29, 2020.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 19, 2021
Prologis Inc. NYSE: PLD ) reported core funds from operations of 97 cents per share Monday, 3 cents ahead of the consensus estimate and 14 cents better than the year-ago quarter. The San Francisco-based logistics real estate investment trust said occupancy was steady in the quarter at 95.4%
Trinity Logistics
APRIL 19, 2021
Written by Karen Nagel, Senior Agent Relationship Specialist. Trinity Logistics was founded in 1979 by Ed and Deanna Banning. Ten years after its inception, the company had posted revenues of just over three million dollars.
Logistics Management
APRIL 19, 2021
The report’s shipment reading—at 1.196—headed up 10% annually, well outpacing February’s 4.1% annual gain that was impacted by harsh winter weather, and was also up 5.8% compared to February and up 3.4% compared to February on a seasonally-adjusted (SA) basis
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NGT News
APRIL 19, 2021
ROUSH CleanTech, a provider of clean transportation solutions, and First Priority Group (FPG), a diversified manufacturer and dealer of emergency and specialty vehicles, say they are partnering to create a line of purpose-built electric emergency and specialty vehicles.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 19, 2021
Container shipping rises first and highest, then dry bulk, then product tankers, then crude tankers. That’s the emerging consensus on how a post-COVID global recovery will play out in ocean shipping. Phase one — containers — is now in epic full swing. Phase two — dry bulk — is ramping up fast.
Freight Center
APRIL 20, 2021
Shipping destinations can be as distinct as the freight heading to them. Some deliveries could be as plain and simple as loading dock to loading dock, but some delivery locations have special requirements.
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APRIL 17, 2021
By David Beaumont. This article is adapted from a presentation given at the Williams Foundation seminar on ‘Next Generation Autonomous Systems’ delivered in Canberra in April 2021. Part one can be found here. In part two of ‘ Sustaining Machines’ , the discussion moves onto the ‘logistics of autonomy’. Or, in other words, how are forces that include autonomous systems generated and sustained.
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APRIL 20, 2021
Vicinity Motor Corp. VMC), a supplier of electric, compressed natural gas (CNG), gas and clean diesel buses, has received a new purchase order from a Canadian provincial public transportation provider for 15 Vicinity buses for a total value of over $6 million. “We
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 19, 2021
Hyzon Motors, the SPAC-backed spinoff of Singapore’s Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies, has begun production of fuel cell trucks in Europe. It expects to deliver the first of 15 zero-emission units to a city in the Netherlands in Q3.
Logistics Management
APRIL 20, 2021
ShipLilly
APRIL 19, 2021
The choices that shippers have for shipping their freight is full truckload (FTL) and less than truckload (LTL). In most cases, the customer is not given the choice of whether to use palletized systems of floor-loaded ones.
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S&OE provides an early warning system that helps business stakeholders sense and optimize their responses. This keeps the supply chain out of firefighting mode, smoothens relationships with customers and suppliers, and helps sustain margins by reducing the cost to serve.
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