GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The new hours-of-service rules implemented in the US July 1 have reduced solo driver productivity by 3.1%, and team operations by 4.3%, according to data compiled by Schneider National. The results reflect estimates the ...
Tags: Transportation, truck
Trucks for Change Network addressed the integral relationship between charities and fleets at the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) conference. Pete Dalmazzi, president and founder of Trucks for Change, brings together ...
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Iconic Australian hat maker Akubra has granted DKM Blue the worldwide licensing rights to produce a new range of luggage and accessories for men and women. DKM Blue will be launching the new collection in November this year. Brothers ...
Many of Australia's and the world's best known logistics, manufacturing and distribution companies are taking advantage of the latest hosted software solutions as a means of gaining greater efficiencies in areas as diverse as accounting, ...
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Bunnings has once again proved the star performer in the Wesfarmers stable, as the company expressed cautious optimism for the coming year. Announcing Wesfarmers' retail sales results for the first quarter of the 2014 financial year, ...
SENER Group announces FORAN System in Stasiun Teknik, in Indonesia. Stasiun Teknik, a newly created design office from Batam (Riau, Indonesia), has selected FORAN as their main design tool for marine consultancy. The engineers and ...
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GP Cellulose announced it is supporting UNICEF's water, sanitation and hygiene programs in China through an initiative called Green Hand Project, which will help improve conditions in schools for approximately 15,000 children. GP ...
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The groundbreaking ceremony for the iron-making plant of Baosteel Zhanjiang Iron and Steel Co. has been held in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, as announced by Chinese steelmaker Baoshan Iron and Steel (Baosteel) on October 21. The ceremony marks the ...
Tags: steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Construction
Tata Steel has announced that it will supply rail track and steel sleeper plate to Network Rail, UK's railway network, for at least five years. Accordingly, Network Rail will source more than 95 percent of its rail from Tata Steel until ...
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Hydrex announces fast underwater bow thruster blade replacement in Rotterdam. In September Hydrex has carried out bow thruster blade replacements on a 366-meter container ship in Rotterdam. The speedy repair was done during unloading. Our ...
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Finalists have been announced for the longest running national awards program in the supply chain, logistics and transport industry. Having served the industry for over fifty years, the Australian Supply Chain & Logistics Awards, run by ...
Cyber attacks on container ships and port infrastructure will get more sophisticated as time goes on and companies should be doing more to protect their supply chain security. Maritime and IT security companies have raised their concerns ...
F5 Networks has used GITEX to big up its cloud credentials this week, as it seeks to educate customers about the reality of doing business on the cloud. According to Vincent Lavergne, Senior Pre Sales Manager, South EMEA, F5 hopes to ...
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Alvanon, the world’s leading apparel sizing and fit specialist, has announced that the new childrenswear brand launched by Morrisons , NUTMEG, has committed to a long term fashion fit strategy based on the AlvaForm range of technical ...
Hydrex announces Ecoshield keeps on protecting rudders for their entire service life Monday In september the rudders of six container ships were coated at shipyards in China and the United Kingdom with Ecoshield, the new special rudder ...
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