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Material Handling Equipment

Wireless Chargers for AGVs, Outdoor Environments

EnerSys premiered the NexSys AIR wireless charger and the NexSys+ Outdoor charger.

Ener Sys Wireless Charging

The Roadmap to Adopting Gig Work Begins with Technology

Rather than depend solely on a gig workforce to improve numbers during busy times, existing technologies can accommodate shortages by enhancing planning and forecasting staffing needs.

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Voice Assistant for Trucking Communications

Ten5, Inc. announced what is said to be an industry-first hands-free voice assistant and communications service for trucking operations.

Ten5 Driver

Why AI and Accuracy Are a Requirement for Optimizing the Last Mile

Years of innovation to revolutionize the last mile has answered the call to improve costs and drive efficiency, culminating in the latest advances in AI that synthesize analytics and tracking to transform the future of 3PL operations.

Analytics and networks connect last mile transportation.

North American Transborder Freight Down 0.1% in December 2023

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)

Total transborder freight by border is down in December 2023, compared to December 2022, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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Flexport Relaunches Convoy Platform

Flexport launched the Convoy Platform, a technology platform that offers global shippers access to a trucking capacity marketplace of small carriers and owner-operators.

Pexels Truck Fleet

RK Logistics Acquires On Time Trucking

RK Logistics Group

RK Logistics Group Holdings, Inc. expanded its network with the acquisition of On Time Trucking, which provides regional LTL freight delivery in high-value, local interline services.

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Fleet Management

Women in Supply Chain: Trailer Bridge's Amanda Richterkraft Talks Building a Career in Logistics

Trailer Bridge Inc.

Amanda Richterkraft, logistics sales ops team lead for Trailer Bridge and one of the 2023 Women in Supply Chain award winners, talks building a career in logistics.

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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.

One Charge Lithium Ion Vs Tppl

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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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Biden-⁠Harris Initiative to Bolster Cybersecurity of U.S. Ports

The Biden-Harris Administration will issue an Executive Order to bolster the security of the nation’s ports, strengthen maritime cybersecurity, fortify supply chains and strengthen the U.S. industrial base.

Port Of Long Beach

Risk/Compliance

Food Supply Chain Thefts Experienced Uptick in 2023

Food continues to be the commodity most at risk of theft in the global supply chain and now accounts for one-third of all hijacking incidents, up 29% in 2022, according to new data from BSI.

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