[ad_1] March 04, 2019 Tags: Trucking, Transportation, Supply Chain Annual Salary Pay Per Hour 1. Sysco $87,204 $41.92 2. Walmart $86,000 $41.35 3. Epes Transport […]
Month: June 2022
FedEx Aims for Anti-Missile Lasers
[ad_1] January 31, 2022 No tags available In a new move for a carrier, FedEx has requested permission from the Federal Aviation Administration to equip a fleet of its Airbus A321-200 aircraft with an anti-missile laser system that disrupts heat-seeking missile tracking. FedEx referenced prior incidents in which attackers used […]
Ford Heritage Vault is a new way to explore the company’s history
[ad_1] Ford is making historical photographs and product brochures from its first century of existence available to the public online. The automaker on Thursday announced the Ford Heritage Vault, which will include materials from the Ford and Lincoln brands ranging from Ford’s 1903 founding to its 2003 centennial. The materials […]
The Impact of Technology on Trucking
[ad_1] April 17, 2019 | By Bill Mathews Tags: Trucking, Technology , Supply Chain Trucking companies and fleet managers must incorporate emergent tech and process innovations to stay relevant and retain their competitive edge. Traditionally, business models, processes and operations in the transportation and logistics industry have been defined by […]
Say Yes to the YMS
[ad_1] Companies sometimes overlook how important the yard is to their success. Without proper management, facilitated by a yard management system (YMS), pile ups can lead to delays, fees, and a full shipment of stress. [ad_2]
New performance crossover in the works
[ad_1] Mercedes-Benz in June revealed a redesigned GLC-Class that we’ll see introduced for the 2023 model year, and once again the nameplate will offer high-performance versions developed by AMG. We’ve already spotted a prototype for the next GLC 63 and today we have fresh spy shots of a prototype for […]
Nio adds ES7 crossover to growing lineup of EVs
[ad_1] It was only in 2017 that Nio, often billed as China’s rival to Tesla, rolled out its first vehicle in the form of the ES8 crossover. (There was also an EP9 hypercar, though this was a track car whose production totaled only a handful of units.) Since then, Nio […]
Electric Truck Market Powers Up: 1.5 Million by 2025
[ad_1] April 17, 2019 | By Felecia Stratton Tags: Trucking, Transportation, Supply Chain The future looks bright for the electric truck market. The global market for electric trucks is expected to climb to more than 1.5 million vehicles by 2025, according to a P&S Intelligence report. Declining battery costs, lower […]
Supply Chain Education: Cramming for Success
[ad_1] February 28, 2022 | By Karen Kroll Tags: Education & Careers, Education Business is crazy these days. That means graduates of supply chain programs need to understand resilience and risk management along with technology, analytics, operations, and strategy. The master’s in supply chain program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology […]
Polestar 4 coupe-like SUV teased, coming in 2023
[ad_1] Swedish electric performance brand Polestar on Wedesnday provided an early taste of its Polestar 4 due in 2023 with the release of a teaser photo. The Polestar 4 is a coupe-like SUV designed to go up against the electric Porsche Macan, which will also arrive in 2023, and the […]
Securing Truckload Capacity – Inbound Logistics
[ad_1] April 17, 2019 Tags: Trucking, Transportation Management, Transportation 2019 promises continued growth and above-average truckload demand. While there are no shortcuts to fixing the capacity gap, shippers can take steps to ensure their freight moves on time. 1. Create a core carrier program. Establish relationships with large providers who […]
3PL Partnership Turns Up the Heat
[ad_1] January 31, 2022 | By Karen Kroll Tags: 3PL, Partnership, Third-Party Logistics BBQGrills.com is a small, rapidly growing business specializing in premium BBQ grills and outdoor kitchen equipment. They ship from their network of five U.S. warehouses, as well as direct from manufacturers. Most freight is e-commerce, shipped direct-to-consumer […]