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BusinessTechnology

Ensure Deliveries are Where They Need to Be, When They Need to Be

Get the innovative network, support, and 5G applications to help see what’s ahead. so you can adapt in real time.

September 1, 2022
GovernmentBusinessSafety

Driver Training Programs Overwhelmed by Interest

Truck driver training programs are in need of more resources and instructors to handle an influx of people interested in joining the industry.

September 1, 2022
BusinessTechnology

Harness the Tranformational Power of Drones

Drone technology has the potential to improve last-mile logistics, while lowering costs and meeting your sustainability goals. The future of connectivity solutions will be powered by the nation’s largest and fastest 5G network.

September 1, 2022
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Stakeholders Grapple With Shortage of NYC Truck Parking

The Trucking Association of New York and state leaders are looking to address a shortage of truck parking in the New York City area that has led to trucks being towed and booted.

September 1, 2022
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Bosch to Spend $200 Million to Make Its First US Fuel Cell Stacks

Bosch Group will invest $200 million to build fuel cell stacks in Anderson, S.C., its first such effort in the U.S.

September 1, 2022
GovernmentBusiness

Manufacturing Growth Holds Steady as Inflation Pressures Ease

U.S. manufacturing growth steadied in August at the slowest pace in over two years, while a measure of materials costs declined for a fifth-straight month in a welcome sign inflationary pressures are abating.

September 1, 2022
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

East Coast, Texas Ports Gain as Retailers Skirt Pacific Gridlock

Supply chain obstacles are forcing U.S. retailers to rewire their shipping routes. The early winners are East and Gulf Coast ports.

September 1, 2022
BusinessLogistics

Platinum Considers $1 Billion Canadian Logistics Firm Sale

U.S. private equity firm Platinum Equity is considering a sale of logistics firm Livingston International amid growing investor appetite in the sector, according to people familiar with the matter.

September 1, 2022
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

GM Venture Starts Building Battery Cells at New Ohio Factory

DETROIT — General Motors said Aug. 31 that a new electric vehicle battery plant built in Ohio has started producing cells, which could help customers get federal tax credits.

August 31, 2022
GovernmentBusinessTechnologySafety

Nevada Infrastructure Summit Planned as State Gets Funding for Inland Port

Recently awarded $25 million in federal funds for an inland port project, Nevada officials are planning the state’s first Infrastructure Summit slated for Sept. 30 in Las Vegas.

August 31, 2022

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