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Hydrogen fuel cells could soon power refuse-collection trucks
Logistics service providers looking to cut emissions from their transportation operations have largely focused on the switch from internal combustion engines to battery electric vehicles (BEVs). But some proponents say that hydrogen fuel…
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Battery Council International launches student scholarship program
Look around any distribution center and you’ll see dozens of devices powered by batteries. They range from large-scale cells in electric forklifts, to mid-size units in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), to slim, palm-size batteries in…
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Truck driver achieves 5 million miles without an accident
Raise your hand if you think you’re a pretty good driver. Now put your hand back down, because we’re about to introduce you to someone who has set the bar much higher than you can ever dream of reaching.Meet Greg Swift, a longtime driver…
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Hyster-Yale partners with Dept. of Defense’s SkillBridge program
“A lot of the growth pulled forward during the pandemic. Grocers had to service this channel that they hadn’t paid attention to or that was a small portion of their business,” explains Greg Lary, senior sales manager for logistics…
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Logistics gives back: September 2024
“A lot of the growth pulled forward during the pandemic. Grocers had to service this channel that they hadn’t paid attention to or that was a small portion of their business,” explains Greg Lary, senior sales manager for logistics…
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HTL Freight buys New Hampshire 4PL CTS Logistics
HTL Freight, a freight broker and third-party logistics provider (3PL) based in Charlotte, North Carolina, has acquired CTS Logistics, a Windham, New Hampshire, full-service managed transportation company (4PL).This acquisition, HTL…
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Honeywell technology will support sustainable aviation fuel plant
Industrial giant Honeywell will implement its technology at a Texas plant that plans to convert wood waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for Southwest Airlines Co., the company said today.Under the agreement, USA BioEnergy (USABE)…
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What’s ahead for MFCs?
It wasn’t long ago that the term “microfulfillment center,” or MFC, frequently cropped up in logistics industry conversations. The trend reflected a need for local inventory sources that could fill accelerating demand for last-mile…
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Shipsi plans to expand its express delivery reach after acquisition
Tim Kraus,
Logistics and Material Handling Product Manager, Intralox Chirag Modi,
CVP of Industry Strategies, Blue Yonder Fernando Rabel,
VP of Customer Accounts, RXO Kevin Reader,
VP of Marketing, KnappQ: How would you describe the…
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Helene threatens Florida as storm nears hurricane strength
Residents and businesses along the Florida panhandle today are keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Helene, which is forecasted to strengthen into a major hurricane by the time it strikes the northeast Gulf Coast on Thursday.Hurricane…
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