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Hurricane Preparedness Tips for Fleet Operators

Penske Move Ahead

Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistance after the storm. Hurricanes, which form over the water and move inland, may cause high winds, heavy rainfall, storm surges, rip currents, tornadoes and flooding. Authorities encourage residents and business owners to take steps now to prepare in the event storms impact their area.

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The State of the Supply Chain in 2024 and How Software Can Help Minimize Rising Costs

MTS Logistics

Around this time last year, it appeared as though the “normalization” of the supply chain was set to continue post-Covid. However, since the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea began in October 2023, geopolitical tensions and operational disruptions have caused freight rates to further their climb. More than sixty vessels have been targeted by rebels through missile and drone strikes.

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A Story of Adaptability, Embracing Diversity and Becoming Successful Key Account Manager, Meet Sanket Jha on #WeAreLogiNext

Loginext

Navigating life’s myriad challenges, especially living in multiple states and adapting to diverse cultures, shapes you into a versatile individual. Sanket’s journey highlights adaptability, continuous learning, and a relentless drive for innovation. Dive into his story to discover how embracing diversity and curiosity leads to a fulfilling and impactful career.

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HepsiJet Adds Electric Vehicles to Enhance Last-Mile Delivery in Turkiye

NGT News

D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading, a leading Turkish e-commerce platform, is advancing its logistics services with sustainable practices and innovative delivery methods. Hepsiburada‘s last-mile delivery service, HepsiJet, has launched cargo distribution in select regions of Türkiye with 21 electric vans. The electric vans offer high energy conversion efficiency, contributing to sustainability by reducing carbon emissions. […] The post HepsiJet Adds Electric Vehicles to Enhan

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Rethinking warehouse work culture: Can automation create better workplaces?

Heico Sandee, CEO of Smart Robotics, explores how automation redefines warehouse culture. By shifting repetitive tasks to skill-based roles, automation improves safety, fosters collaboration, and makes warehousing more appealing to today’s workforce.

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Peterbilt powered by Cummins' X15N natural gas engine

Commercial Carrier Journal

Cummins' X15N natural gas engine is its latest, greatest and biggest natural gas engine.

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Volvo Group, Westport Celebrate Partnership Focused on HPDI Technology

NGT News

Volvo Group and Westport Fuel Systems Inc. celebrated the official launch of their joint venture partnership with an exclusive event at the University of British Columbia, the birthplace of Westport’s HPDI fuel system technology. The two partners are coming together to jointly promote, develop and further accelerate the commercialization of HPDI technology.

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Hurricane Beryl Update

Penske Move Ahead

Due to Hurricane Beryl’s landfall prediction, the following Penske locations will be closed on Monday, July 8: 0545-10 5522 Bear Lane, Corpus Christi, Texas 0546-10 4001 North Cage, Pharr, Texas 0911-10 824 N. Expressway 77, Harlingen, Texas Important Penske Information Contact us if you need assistance with your lease or rental units before or after the storm: Penske Location and Fuel Finder Tool 24/7 Roadside Assistance: 1-800-526-0798 Consumer Truck Rental Reservations: 1-888-996-5415 Commerc

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This Week in Logistics News (June 29 – July 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour continues to sell out arenas around the world. The tour kicked off in March 2023, and will end in December of this year, with Swift crisscrossing her way around the globe. The tour has clearly been successful, but just what does success look like when it comes to dollars and cents? In other words, how much money does Taylor Swift make per concert, and how much will she make on this tour?