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Carbon Footprint

TPPL vs. Lithium Forklift Batteries: Which Technology is Winning?

Looking ahead, the price of lithium-ion batteries will decrease with scale, while further engineering advances in TPPL batteries will make them more expensive and less attractive than Li-ion.

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GrazeCart Acquisition Expands D2C E-Commerce Technology for Farm-to-Fork Suppliers

POS Nation acquired GrazeCart, an e-commerce technology solution built specifically for farmers.

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Carbon Footprint

Carbon Tracking Tool Supports Organizational ESG Initiatives

Banyan Technology

Banyan Technology’s new CarbonTRAX & Offset feature in Banyan’s LIVE Connect software tracks the estimated carbon impact of any shipment using GLEC-compliant and Smart Freight Centre-certified calculations.

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Carbon Footprint

3 Energy Storage Supply Chain Trends for 2024

The success of America’s clean energy future hinges on continued collaboration and open lines of communication between energy storage manufacturers, suppliers and policymakers.

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Wireless Charging Plants a Sustainable Future for Smart Farming

Wireless power supplies smart farming devices with continuous energy, eliminating the need for frequent battery changes or cord management.

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Supply Chain Visibility

Butter Shortage: The Perfect Storm of Climate Change and Inflation

Extreme weather is predicted for the year ahead, and resulting shortages of food commodities will continue to impact consumers on a global scale.

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Material Handling Equipment

Critical Turning Point for Lithium-Ion Forklifts

Interact Analysis

It is expected that by 2030, the global market share of lithium-ion models will exceed 50% in all classes, and Class 3.1 will become the first forklift type to achieve over 50% lithium-ion rate.

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Material Handling Equipment

How Automation Can Solve Problems in the Food Supply Chain

Automation allows farmers and food distributors to streamline their supply chains, relying on less labor to get their goods to market.

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Power Sourcing Option Provides Path for Battery Technology Choices

Hyster Company launched Power Cellect, enabling users to easily switch power sources in electric trucks between traditional lead acid and low maintenance battery solutions.

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AIR Wireless Charger for AGVs

EnerSys launched NexSys AIR wireless charger, engineered for a wide range of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), to automate charging and eliminate maintenance.

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Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Blue Diamond Growers' Steve Schult Receives Overall Lifetime Achievement Award

Blue Diamond Growers

Steve Schult, VP, global supply chain for Blue Diamond Growers, was named an overall winner of the Lifetime Achievement category for this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award.

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Fuel Efficiency

Navigating the Diesel Price Surge

While the scale of food and beverage logistics networks makes diesel prices particularly impactful, exploring cost-competitive alternative fuels can provide network price stability and reduce emissions.

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