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FedEx Express Is Hybridizing Some of Its Electric Delivery Trucks

Jan 8, 2014

FedEx Express is hybridizing some of its electric delivery trucks. The Memphis, TN-based company is taking part in a US$3 million project being funded by the US Department of Energy. The other participants are Kansas City, MO-based Smith ...

Tags: FedEx Express, electric delivery trucks, Plug Power, hydrogen fuel cell

Parcel Carriers & FedEx Corp Worked Diligently in The Days Following Christmas

Jan 2, 2014

Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News Parcel carriers UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp. worked diligently in the days following Christmas to deliver packages that missed the promised Dec. 24 deadline. UPS said it cleared its backlog of Christmas ...

Tags: parcel carriers, UPS, FedEx, Christmas, deliver packages

Brick-and-Mortar Retail Sales Declined 3.1 Percent Last Week

Dec 30, 2013

Brick-and-mortar retail sales declined 3.1 percent last week as pre-winter storms put the kibosh on late Christmas shopping, according to market research firm ShopperTrak. The bad weather, combined with a deluge of last-minute online ...

Tags: brick-and-mortar retail sales, late Christmas shopping, ShopperTrak

Mohawk Was Honored as The Most Sustainable Flooring Manufacturer in The 2013

Dec 20, 2013

For the third consecutive year,Mohawk was honored as the most sustainable flooring manufacturer in the 2013 Southeastern Corporate Sustainability Rankings,the only annual assessment of sustainability practices among the region's ...

Tags: Mohawk, Southeastern Corporate Sustainability Rankings

The Us DOE Will Spend $7m in Funding for Projects

Dec 19, 2013

The US Department of Energy (DoE) has announced over $7m in funding for projects that bring cost-effective, advanced hydrogen and fuel cell technologies online faster. This investment will be used for four projects in Georgia, Kansas, ...

Tags: Fuel Cell Technologies, Auto Parts

FedEx Corp. Said Its Income Grew 14% in Its Fiscal Second Quarter

Dec 19, 2013

Parcel carrier FedEx Corp. said its income grew 14% in its fiscal second quarter, driven largely by improvements in its Express airfreight unit. Net income was $500 million, or $1.57 per share in the quarter ended Nov. 30, compared with ...

Tags: FedEx, income, parcel carrier, Express airfreight

Xl Hybrids Has Raised $3 Million in a Debt Financing Round

Dec 16, 2013

XL Hybrids, Inc., developer of a low-cost hybrid electric powertrain designed specifically for class 1 to 4 commercial fleet vehicles, today announced that it has raised $3 million in a pre-Series C debt financing round from WindSail ...

Tags: Electric Powertrain, XL Hybrids

Foreign Capital Can Facilitate to Upgrade The Level of Chinese Logistics Industry

Nov 29, 2013

Associate counsel of Department of Circulation Industry Development of Ministry of Commerce Wang Xuanqing tells that foreign capital can facilitate to upgrade the level of Chinese logistics industry as it is a completely open area. When ...

Tags: Logistic Industry, Transportation

The Upcoming Years Will Be Tough for The Transportation Industry in The United States

Nov 27, 2013

The upcoming years will be tough for the transportation industry in the United States, FedEx Freight president and CEO William Logue said at the annual National Industrial Transportation League conference in Houston. Logue praised the ...

Tags: U.S., trucking, curbed, infrastructure, FedEx, freight, CEO

UPS Is The Latest Shipping Company to Raise Its Freight Services by an Average of 4.9%

Nov 26, 2013

United Parcel Services Inc. (UPS) is the latest shipping company to raise its freight services by an average of 4.9 percent, effective Dec. 30. The higher rates, which will cover ground, air and international services, come amidst UPS and ...

Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts

CSM Specializes in Supplying Investigational Medicines

Nov 22, 2013

Based in Fargo, ND, CSM is a full-service packaging and labeling company that specializes in supplying investigational medicines, including cancer drugs and supplies for clinical trials. CSM's licensed pharmacists and pharmacy technicians ...

Tags: Controlled-Temperature Shipping, CSM, clinical trials

Google Has Announced Plans to Continue Its Rollout of Solar Energy Plants in The U.S.

Nov 18, 2013

Google has announced plans to continue its rollout of solar energy plants in the U.S. with an $80million investment for six new facilities; its second largest ?to date. So far, Google has committed over $1 billion to wind and solar power ...

Tags: Solar Power Plants, Solar Power, Energy

Conveyors and Sortation Systems to Be a Smart, Fast and Efficient Component

Nov 4, 2013

To meet the needs of the high velocity world of e-commerce, conveyors and sortation systems must be a smart, fast and efficient component of a production or order fulfillment engine. Driven by the need for flexibility, speed and maximum ...

Tags: Conveyors, Sortation

MHI Unveils The First Draft of The Material Handling & Logistics U.S. Roadmap

Oct 9, 2013

MHI, the organization representing materials handling in North America and the sponsor of ProMat and the upcoming Modex event in Atlanta, unveiled the first draft of the Material Handling & Logistics U.S. Roadmap at its annual meeting in ...

Tags: Roadmap, Processing Machinery

Daifuku Webb Purchased Wynright. Less Noticed Was The Acquisition of Portec

Aug 29, 2013

This year has been a busy one for materials handling acquisitions. Earlier this month, Daifuku Webb purchased Wynright. Less noticed was the acquisition of Portec, a specialty manufacturer of belt curve conveyors, by Interroll that closed ...

Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery

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