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Trucking’s dirty underbelly is an embarrassment

Truck News

It’s getting embarrassing to say you work in the Canadian trucking industry. I’m officially sick and tired of hearing about another carrier breaking the law. This week, drivers weren’t paid.

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How Autonomous Delivery Vehicles Are Redefining Last-Mile Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

Autonomous delivery vehicles (ADVs) are bringing significant changes to last-mile logistics, an essential component of the supply chain. With the rising demand for faster and more cost-effective deliveries, ADVs are becoming a viable solution to a variety of logistical challenges. For professionals in logistics and supply chain management, understanding the implications of this technology is crucial, as it has the potential to fundamentally change the way goods are transported and delivered.

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FreighTech24: Highlights and Themes

Freightos

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home FreighTech24: Highlights and Themes Judah Levine October 16, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More Freightos was delighted to host its seventh annual FreighTech conference recently, bringing together leaders in freight technology and digitalization across carriers, forwarders, BCOs and tech providers once again to discuss progress

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Dispatch Scheduling Software – Optimize Driver Schedules Efficiently

Loginext

Dispatch scheduling software is a game-changer for logistics companies, automating routes and updates in real time to reduce costs and improve driver efficiency. Discover how it optimizes fleet management. The post Dispatch Scheduling Software – Optimize Driver Schedules Efficiently appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Consafe Logistics Unveils New Logo as Part of Rebranding

Logistics Business Magazine

Consafe Logistics , a leading provider of warehouse management solutions across Europe, has introduced a new corporate logo, marking its first significant rebranding in over 21 years. This fresh visual identity aligns with the company’s commitment to staying innovative and relevant in the ever-evolving logistics industry. The new design is not just a cosmetic change but reflects the core values and vision of the company, emphasizing its focus on collaboration, technology, and expertise.

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Votes are in: Overdrive's 2024 Pride & Polish finalists revealed

Overdrive Online

Three finalists have been selected by Overdrive readers in each of five categories -- Antique, Interior, Limited Mileage, Working Bobtail and Working Combo. Keep tuned next month to find out which trucks and owners ultimately come out on top.

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GM Invests $625M in EV Battery Material Mining Operation

Supply Chain Brain

GM is aiming to source more of its raw materials for electric vehicles from the U.S, to manage battery cell costs and decrease its reliance on imported materials.

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Further harmonization is needed to eliminate domestic trade barriers

Truck News

On Sept. 26, a new pilot program was launched to mutually recognize regulatory requirements throughout the trucking sector.

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Crane Collapses After Collision with Cargo Ship in Keelung Port

Supply Chain Brain

Port authorities are working closely with the terminal’s management to ensure the port’s operations can resume normal activity as quickly as possible.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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3 Essential Strategies to Face Peak Season in a Sustainable Way

Logistics Business Magazine

As peak season approaches, logistics professionals encounter a unique set of challenges: managing increased volumes, meeting tighter deadlines, and avoiding costly downtimes, all while upholding sustainability commitments. The pressure can be immense, particularly when infrastructure is stretched to its limits. However, with a strategic approach, thriving during this critical period without compromising sustainability is entirely achievable.

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Ocean Carrier ONE Reports Scope 1 Emissions Reduced by 62%

Supply Chain Brain

ONE has also gained Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia dual-fueled vessel, and has made strategic investments in 12 13,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel vessels.

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Manhattan Showcases Latest Supply Chain Commerce Innovations

Logistics Business Magazine

Building on the theme, ‘Make the impossible, possible’, Manhattan Associates opened its annual EMEA Exchange event to an audience of more than 300 customers and press, with keynotes that introduced the European market to Manhattan Active® Supply Chain Planning and Generative AI solutions; Manhattan Active® Maven and Manhattan Assist. “It is great to be back in Barcelona with a record number of supply chain and commerce professionals.

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Rove Opens First Full-Service EV Charging Center in Santa Ana, California

NGT News

Rove, a developer of full-service electric vehicle charging centers, has opened its first center in Santa Ana, California, located at 1008 East 17th Street. Situated on more than one acre, this center hosts 40 DC fast chargers, including 28 Tesla V4 Superchargers and 12 of ABB’s premium chargers with a combination of CCS and CHAdeMO […] The post Rove Opens First Full-Service EV Charging Center in Santa Ana, California appeared first on NGT News.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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AI Accelerates Service Performance

Logistics Business Magazine

Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software provider IFS Ultimo has integrated AI functionality into its next-generation EAM platform to enhance troubleshooting, and enable organisations to reduce the mean time to repair (M5TTR) of their assets. By leveraging AI, EAM toolsets will be more intuitive, accessible and predictive, therefore driving unprecedented efficiency and effectiveness in asset management practices.

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Daimler Truck Delivers Freightliner eCascadia Electric Tractors to Reyes Beverage Group

NGT News

Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) has delivered 20 zero-emission, battery electric Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 tractors to Reyes Beverage Group (RBG), a total bev-alc (alcoholic beverages) distributor. The vehicles, deployed at RBG’s Golden Brands — East Bay and Harbor Distributing — Huntington Beach, California, warehouses, mark the first phase in RBG’s transition to a […] The post Daimler Truck Delivers Freightliner eCascadia Electric Tractors to Reyes Beverage Group appeared fir

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Economic conditions are top concern among trucking execs

Truck News

The economic outlook was top of mind for fleet executives attending the American Trucking Associations Management Conference & Exhibition.

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Voltera Expands EV Charging Infrastructure with Two New Sites

NGT News

Voltera, a developer and operator of charging infrastructure for zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) fleets, has acquired two new ZEV infrastructure development sites. This brings the company’s total portfolio to 22 sites strategically positioned across key transit hubs in California, Texas, Georgia, Arizona and Florida. The first newly acquired site, a 0.85-acre parcel at 1707 East Pacific […] The post Voltera Expands EV Charging Infrastructure with Two New Sites appeared first on NGT News.

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The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for

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Canada Labor Minister Calls for Mediator to Resolve Port of Montreal Labor Dispute

Supply Chain Brain

In early October, the CUPE claimed that talks had stalled out over how the MEA manages scheduling, with the union pushing for a better work-life balance.

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PhoenixEV to Produce Four Transit Buses for University of California San Diego

NGT News

Phoenix Motor Inc.’s PhoenixEV brand, a provider of electric vehicle development for the commercial sector, is manufacturing four all-electric transit buses for the University of California San Diego, to be delivered in early 2025. The 35-foot electric buses from PhoenixEV will be deployed to decarbonize the last-mile transportation, reducing particulate emissions on campus and in […] The post PhoenixEV to Produce Four Transit Buses for University of California San Diego appeared fir

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EU, China Face Hurdles in Clinching EV Deal Before Tariffs Start

Supply Chain Brain

China has threatened to raise tariffs on large-engine vehicles and said it will start collecting duties on cognac, in moves that would hit the EU’s two largest economies.

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GreenPower Delivers Four Electric School Buses, Plans to Deliver Another Six

NGT News

GreenPower Motor Company Inc. has delivered four all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission school buses in Arizona, California and West Virginia in the first half of October 24 and plans to deliver six more Type D BEAST school buses in California and West Virginia in the near term. In West Virginia, GreenPower delivered the first of the 37 […] The post GreenPower Delivers Four Electric School Buses, Plans to Deliver Another Six appeared first on NGT News.

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How to Prepare for Proposed New Tariffs in 2025

The global trade landscape is shifting. If President Trump’s proposed tariffs come into effect, they will impact your logistics in significant ways. Our free guide provides essential insights for consumer brands and manufacturers. It is crucial to understand what these challenges mean for your logistics operations, and more importantly, how to prepare.