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After a long day of driving, Lakeesha Martin, a veteran long-haul truck driver, decided it was time to end her day at a nearby truck stop and take a shower before finishing up the 1,000-mile trip she had left to deliver her load. Why women are increasingly interested in driving trucks. MORE
The post Innovations and Start-ups: Autonomous Trucks, Delivery Robots, and Warehouse Robots appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER. Blog Autonomous Delivery Delivery Innovation Logistics Robots Self-Driving Trucks WarehousingTrends and innovations in supply chain and logistics. MORE
The Does LogisticsMatter? Podcast is all about trends and innovations in supply chain and logistics. This episode features Marie-José and Jeroen Baartmans, founders of zero-emission transport company BREYTNER. Thank you Marie José and Jeroen for your hospitality and insights. MORE
This week, we’re looking at the final preparations before Navistar becomes part of TRATON SE and Daimler Truck escapes being lumped in with Mercedes-Benz luxury cars. Come July 1, a new Daimler Truck AG Board of Management takes over with a raft of top-level organizational changes. MORE
The Internet of Trucking (IoT) with Tapan Chaudhari. Tapan Chaudhari and Joe Lynch discuss the internet of trucking (IoT) which refers to all the connected devices and sensors that are being used in the trucking industry. Key Takeaways: The Internet of Trucking (IoT). MORE
It’s time for the trucking industry to benefit from this wave of innovation. Transportation / Trucking MORE
The USMCA replacement for NAFTA has not improved anything regarding trucking between the US and Mexico. COVID-19, movement of production from the Far East to Mexico, and no change in regulations, has put demands on trucking firms and on drivers … Continue reading → Logistics Supply Chains Trucking international trade Mexico trucking USMCA MORE
It is too bad COVID prevented us from recording this podcast from the inside of a moving electric BREYTNER truck. The post New Podcast Episode: Zero-Emission Trucking appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER. MORE
So Parmigiano, also a commercial vehicle inspector certified by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), decided to pull the truck over. Two officers work per shift, randomly stopping trucks, checking for everything from licenses to hours of service — and roadworthiness. MORE
Truck drivers hauling loads for Coyote Logistics now have access to safe and secure reserved parking through the CoyoteGo digital freight platform. TruckPark offers truck parking reservations through an app for a small nightly fee. Here’s where electric trucks make sense. MORE
Women In Trucking Ellen's Blog MORE
I had the opportunity to test Garmin’s newest truck GPS called the d?zl™ But first, lots of news to discuss including truck recalls, winter driving prep, and COVID vaccines, waivers, and how it relates to. zl™ OTR1000 Truck GPS appeared first on About Truck Driving. MORE
Postal Service for its new mail trucks, even though the contract does not quite align with the Biden administration’s zero-emission vehicle goals. Modern Shipper News Top Stories Trucking Regulation Biden Administration Electric trucks Oshkosh Truck Corp. MORE
Federal regulators are submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) plans for a survey study to assess public appetite for automated driving systems (ADS) in the trucking sector. There is already a lack of respect and concern for truck drivers. MORE
Last week it was Uber for Trucking, […]. The post Innovations and Start-ups: Zero-Emission Trucking, Drones, and Technological Disruption appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER. Blog Drones Innovation Logistics Transportation Trucking MORE
About 2,900 United Auto Workers (UAW) representing employees at Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) struck the truck manufacturer’s only North American plant in Dublin, Virginia, on Saturday for the first time since an eight-week walkout in 2008. Subscribe to Truck Talk. “We MORE
A year after the global pandemic nearly zeroed out Class 8 truck orders, the reopening of the economy is stressing supply chains, making it unlikely that any of April’s 33,500 orders will be produced this year. Subscribe to Truck Talk. MORE
The adoption of stringent emission regulations across regions to safeguard the environment is a prominent factor transforming the commercial trucks industry, according to Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Truck OEM Strategies for GHG/CO2 Regulation Compliance, 2020-2030. MORE
This week, we’re looking at what insurance for autonomous trucks might look like and how truck manufacturers are booking additional revenue by selling chargers and hand-holding advice with electric trucks. FREIGHTWAVES: How do you get a baseline for insuring autonomous trucks? MORE
transportation sector is providing a platform for legislation that offers billions of dollars in grants and rebates for truck charging stations. Electric Trucks News Trucking Regulation Electric charging infrastructure Electric trucks Infrastructure funding President Joe Biden U.S. MORE
Electrification of fleets is getting closer to reality, and truck manufacturers are already preparing for a transition away from diesel. On this episode of Transmission, Sebastian Blanco looks at what the first steps in electric transformation are for truck manufacturer Daimler. MORE
DHL Freight, a European road freight provider, and Volvo Trucks have partnered to speed up the introduction of heavy-duty electric trucks to be used for regional transport in Europe. So far, the main use of electric trucks has been for shorter distances within cities and urban areas. MORE
The post Status of On-Demand Trucking appeared first on Kuebix. Backhaul Blog Digital Supply Chain Technology Carriers kuebix tms On-Demand Trucking Shippers Transportation Industry Trucking Industry VisibilityThe U.S. MORE
A top safety official in the trucking industry is urging police to step up enforcement of seat-belt laws on motor carriers due to the high number of drivers and other occupants who weren’t complying with those laws when they died in crashes. MORE
(c) Can Stock Photo / sean824 When The Evil Overlord (wife/ex co-driver) and I were in truck driving school, we were told that job-hopping in the trucking industry was akin to a mortal sin that could not only ruin your truck driving career, but also send you straight to Hell to burn in an eternal. MORE
investing $70 million to convert a partially finished warehouse in Joliet, Illinois, into a plant to build electric trucks and buses. Becoming a player in the electric trucking space after building mostly electric buses, Lion’s customers include Amazon and CN. MORE
SmartHop opens two new headquarters during the pandemic, exhibiting the growth of technology in the trucking industry. Software & Technology MORE
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) and Portland General Electric (PGE) opened their Electric Island charging project near the truck maker’s Oregon headquarters Wednesday. It is part of a larger three-state electrification effort catering to battery-powered trucks. MORE
Truckload carrier USA Truck (NASDAQ: USAK) , whose stock over the past 12 months has soared more than 200%, turned in a solid performance for the first quarter. . That sort of trend is why USA Truck’s operating ratio improved to 95.8% MORE
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to drive a chemical truck in the oilfields, then you’re going to love the interview we have with Cannon Bryan on today’s show. The post TD148: Being A Chemical Oilfield Truck Driver appeared first on About Truck Driving. MORE
investing $70 million to convert a partially finished warehouse in Joliet, Illinois, into a plant to build electric trucks and buses. Becoming a player in the electric trucking space after building mostly electric buses, Lion’s customers include Amazon and CN. MORE
Think of STOW IT as the Airbnb of trucking. The post How To Find Semi Truck Parking appeared first on About Truck Driving. The following article was written by STOW IT, an online marketplace for car, boat, trailer, RV and semi storage. MORE
Anywho, we’ll be covering truck recalls and lots of stuff about truck brakes, myths about. The post TD150: Trucking News Galore! appeared first on About Truck Driving. (c) Anywho, we’ll be covering truck recalls and lots of stuff about truck brakes, myths about. MORE
trucking industry to zero emissions, says it is building a pilot electric truck stop in Bakersfield, Calif. The post WattEV Looks to Electrify California Trucking with Pilot Truck Stop appeared first on NGT News. WattEV, a company focused on transitioning the U.S. MORE
The effort to expand truck parking in the U.S. Awareness of the truck parking shortage was heightened in 2009 when trucker Jason Rivenburg was murdered while sleeping in his cab at an abandoned gas station after being unable to find safe parking. MORE
The post 3 Ways to Help Trucking Businesses Navigate COVID appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER. Blog Logistics Sponsored Transportation TruckingThe impacts of COVID are varied and far-reaching. MORE
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MAY 7, 2021
This week, we’re looking at what insurance for autonomous trucks might look like and how truck manufacturers are booking additional revenue by selling chargers and hand-holding advice with electric trucks. FREIGHTWAVES: How do you get a baseline for insuring autonomous trucks?
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 8, 2021
After a long day of driving, Lakeesha Martin, a veteran long-haul truck driver, decided it was time to end her day at a nearby truck stop and take a shower before finishing up the 1,000-mile trip she had left to deliver her load. Why women are increasingly interested in driving trucks.
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Supply Chain and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The USMCA replacement for NAFTA has not improved anything regarding trucking between the US and Mexico. COVID-19, movement of production from the Far East to Mexico, and no change in regulations, has put demands on trucking firms and on drivers … Continue reading → Logistics Supply Chains Trucking international trade Mexico trucking USMCA
Trucker Dump
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Think of STOW IT as the Airbnb of trucking. The post How To Find Semi Truck Parking appeared first on About Truck Driving. The following article was written by STOW IT, an online marketplace for car, boat, trailer, RV and semi storage.
Logistics Matter
FEBRUARY 27, 2021
Last week it was Uber for Trucking, […]. The post Innovations and Start-ups: Zero-Emission Trucking, Drones, and Technological Disruption appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER. Blog Drones Innovation Logistics Transportation Trucking
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 21, 2021
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) and Portland General Electric (PGE) opened their Electric Island charging project near the truck maker’s Oregon headquarters Wednesday. It is part of a larger three-state electrification effort catering to battery-powered trucks.
NGT News
MAY 6, 2021
trucking industry to zero emissions, says it is building a pilot electric truck stop in Bakersfield, Calif. The post WattEV Looks to Electrify California Trucking with Pilot Truck Stop appeared first on NGT News. WattEV, a company focused on transitioning the U.S.
Logistics Matter
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
The post 3 Ways to Help Trucking Businesses Navigate COVID appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER. Blog Logistics Sponsored Transportation TruckingThe impacts of COVID are varied and far-reaching.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 5, 2021
Electrification of fleets is getting closer to reality, and truck manufacturers are already preparing for a transition away from diesel. On this episode of Transmission, Sebastian Blanco looks at what the first steps in electric transformation are for truck manufacturer Daimler.
Logistics Matter
MARCH 15, 2021
The post Innovations and Start-ups: Autonomous Trucks, Delivery Robots, and Warehouse Robots appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER. Blog Autonomous Delivery Delivery Innovation Logistics Robots Self-Driving Trucks WarehousingTrends and innovations in supply chain and logistics.
Logistics Matter
JANUARY 11, 2021
It is too bad COVID prevented us from recording this podcast from the inside of a moving electric BREYTNER truck. The post New Podcast Episode: Zero-Emission Trucking appeared first on LOGISTICSMATTER.
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The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 7, 2021
investing $70 million to convert a partially finished warehouse in Joliet, Illinois, into a plant to build electric trucks and buses. Becoming a player in the electric trucking space after building mostly electric buses, Lion’s customers include Amazon and CN.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 30, 2021
This week, we’re looking at the final preparations before Navistar becomes part of TRATON SE and Daimler Truck escapes being lumped in with Mercedes-Benz luxury cars. Come July 1, a new Daimler Truck AG Board of Management takes over with a raft of top-level organizational changes.
Food Logistics
DECEMBER 3, 2020
It’s time for the trucking industry to benefit from this wave of innovation. Transportation / Trucking
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 20, 2021
The effort to expand truck parking in the U.S. Awareness of the truck parking shortage was heightened in 2009 when trucker Jason Rivenburg was murdered while sleeping in his cab at an abandoned gas station after being unable to find safe parking.
Women in Trucking
MAY 6, 2021
Women In Trucking Ellen's Blog
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 4, 2021
So Parmigiano, also a commercial vehicle inspector certified by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), decided to pull the truck over. Two officers work per shift, randomly stopping trucks, checking for everything from licenses to hours of service — and roadworthiness.
Trucker Dump
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
(c) Can Stock Photo / sean824 When The Evil Overlord (wife/ex co-driver) and I were in truck driving school, we were told that job-hopping in the trucking industry was akin to a mortal sin that could not only ruin your truck driving career, but also send you straight to Hell to burn in an eternal.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 15, 2021
Truck drivers hauling loads for Coyote Logistics now have access to safe and secure reserved parking through the CoyoteGo digital freight platform. TruckPark offers truck parking reservations through an app for a small nightly fee. Here’s where electric trucks make sense.
Trucker Dump
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to drive a chemical truck in the oilfields, then you’re going to love the interview we have with Cannon Bryan on today’s show. The post TD148: Being A Chemical Oilfield Truck Driver appeared first on About Truck Driving.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 17, 2021
About 2,900 United Auto Workers (UAW) representing employees at Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) struck the truck manufacturer’s only North American plant in Dublin, Virginia, on Saturday for the first time since an eight-week walkout in 2008. Subscribe to Truck Talk. “We
Trucker Dump
JANUARY 2, 2021
I had the opportunity to test Garmin’s newest truck GPS called the d?zl™ But first, lots of news to discuss including truck recalls, winter driving prep, and COVID vaccines, waivers, and how it relates to. zl™ OTR1000 Truck GPS appeared first on About Truck Driving.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 5, 2021
A year after the global pandemic nearly zeroed out Class 8 truck orders, the reopening of the economy is stressing supply chains, making it unlikely that any of April’s 33,500 orders will be produced this year. Subscribe to Truck Talk.
Trucker Dump
NOVEMBER 7, 2020
Anywho, we’ll be covering truck recalls and lots of stuff about truck brakes, myths about. The post TD150: Trucking News Galore! appeared first on About Truck Driving. (c) Anywho, we’ll be covering truck recalls and lots of stuff about truck brakes, myths about.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 5, 2021
A top safety official in the trucking industry is urging police to step up enforcement of seat-belt laws on motor carriers due to the high number of drivers and other occupants who weren’t complying with those laws when they died in crashes.
NGT News
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
DHL Freight, a European road freight provider, and Volvo Trucks have partnered to speed up the introduction of heavy-duty electric trucks to be used for regional transport in Europe. So far, the main use of electric trucks has been for shorter distances within cities and urban areas.
NGT News
MAY 10, 2021
The adoption of stringent emission regulations across regions to safeguard the environment is a prominent factor transforming the commercial trucks industry, according to Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Truck OEM Strategies for GHG/CO2 Regulation Compliance, 2020-2030.
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
The Internet of Trucking (IoT) with Tapan Chaudhari. Tapan Chaudhari and Joe Lynch discuss the internet of trucking (IoT) which refers to all the connected devices and sensors that are being used in the trucking industry. Key Takeaways: The Internet of Trucking (IoT).
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 29, 2021
transportation sector is providing a platform for legislation that offers billions of dollars in grants and rebates for truck charging stations. Electric Trucks News Trucking Regulation Electric charging infrastructure Electric trucks Infrastructure funding President Joe Biden U.S.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 7, 2021
investing $70 million to convert a partially finished warehouse in Joliet, Illinois, into a plant to build electric trucks and buses. Becoming a player in the electric trucking space after building mostly electric buses, Lion’s customers include Amazon and CN.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 22, 2021
Federal regulators are submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) plans for a survey study to assess public appetite for automated driving systems (ADS) in the trucking sector. There is already a lack of respect and concern for truck drivers.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 29, 2021
Truckload carrier USA Truck (NASDAQ: USAK) , whose stock over the past 12 months has soared more than 200%, turned in a solid performance for the first quarter. . That sort of trend is why USA Truck’s operating ratio improved to 95.8%
Kuebix
JANUARY 7, 2020
The post Status of On-Demand Trucking appeared first on Kuebix. Backhaul Blog Digital Supply Chain Technology Carriers kuebix tms On-Demand Trucking Shippers Transportation Industry Trucking Industry VisibilityThe U.S.
Logistics Matter
JANUARY 11, 2021
The Does LogisticsMatter? Podcast is all about trends and innovations in supply chain and logistics. This episode features Marie-José and Jeroen Baartmans, founders of zero-emission transport company BREYTNER. Thank you Marie José and Jeroen for your hospitality and insights.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 23, 2021
Postal Service for its new mail trucks, even though the contract does not quite align with the Biden administration’s zero-emission vehicle goals. Modern Shipper News Top Stories Trucking Regulation Biden Administration Electric trucks Oshkosh Truck Corp.
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