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Victoria conference to put spotlight on freight and logistics workforce

AU Manufacturing

Minister for Ports and Freight Melissa Horne has opened the state conference of the Victorian Transport Association , which will centre on the workers who support the $21 billion freight and logistics sector that is the state’s economic force. The state conference runs through 21 March.

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Burgeoning Freight and Logistics Demands to Fuel Recovery of China’s Commercial Truck Industry

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

million units in 2021 to 2.4 Consider that FCEV sales in the light-duty truck segment rose from only three units in 2021 to over 660 units in 2022. Road transport is central to China’s freight and logistics services. Commercial truck sales in China plunged from 3.7 million units in 2022, reflecting a YoY decrease of 35.3%.

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Need for Supply Chain Solutions Boosts Global Freight Visibility Demand

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio –July 28, 2022– The increasing complexity of global supply chains across industries, such as unreported process delays and late deliveries, necessitates shippers to have real-time visibility into the status of their freight. billion in 2021, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4%. Purchase from store.

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Need for supply chain solutions boosts global freight visibility demand, says Frost & Sullivan report

Canadian Manufacturing

Blue Freight Containers. SAN ANTONIO — The increasing complexity of global supply chains across industries, such as unreported process delays and late deliveries, necessitates shippers to have real-time visibility into the status of their freight. billion in 2021, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4%.

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Introducing Unitree Go2 – Quadruped Robot of Embodied AI from $1600

Robotics Automation News

On 12 July, Unitree unveiled its latest quadruped robot – the Unitree Go2, which features embodied AI technology and is priced from $1,600 (tax and freight excluded). Back in June 2021, Unitree released its first side-follow bionic […]

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A Step-by-Step Guide for Developing a Truck Fleet Management Strategy

Robotics Automation News

billion tons of freight in 2021. The truck fleet sector is one of the most important industries because it makes possible the transportation of all goods that people use daily. In fact, US trucks transported around 10.93 It simply shows the importance and extensiveness of the sector. So, if you own a truck fleet and […]

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Working together: How pallet networks help drive efficiency

SMMT

Pallet networks are cost-effective and environmentally efficient co-operative organisations made up of hauliers across the UK collaborating to provide next-day freight delivery services, enabling customers to benefit from economies of scale. ft warehouse using sub-contracted transport. It recently invested more than £1m in a move to a new 1.5-acre

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