Honda plans $11 billion EV manufacturing plant in Ontario North American nearshoring trend continues to boom for electric vehicle (EV) and battery sector. April 29, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments North American nearshoring trend continues to boom for electric vehicle (EV) and battery sector.Read More
Annual flower shipment rush pushes perishable logistics networks to new limits Nearly 70% of all floral shipments move during a three-month period spanning Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day, C.H. Robinson says. April 29, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Nearly 70% of all floral shipments move during a three-month period spanning Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day, C.H. Robinson says.Read More
Port of Oakland lands $4 million grant for zero-emissions vehicles Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help deploy electric vehicles including: five Class 8 trucks, a street sweeper, and a pick-up truck. April 29, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help deploy electric vehicles including: five Class 8 trucks, a street sweeper, and a pick-up truck.Read More
INBOUND Logistics gives back: May 2024 Here’s our monthly roundup of some of the charitable works and donations by companies in the material handling and logistics space. April 29, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Here’s our monthly roundup of some of the charitable works and donations by companies in the material handling and logistics space.Read More
ACT: Trucking sector upturn likely within “a couple of months” After a two-year downturn, freight outlook could see growth from goods spending, inventory cycle, and industrial production. April 26, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments After a two-year downturn, freight outlook could see growth from goods spending, inventory cycle, and industrial production.Read More
Mother’s Day flower shipments boost global air cargo tonnage Flower shipment surge flips trend after three weeks of declines, WorldACD says. April 26, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Flower shipment surge flips trend after three weeks of declines, WorldACD says.Read More
New projects call for more forklifts Global infrastructure investments fuel demand for industrial vehicles for material handling and transportation, market report shows. April 26, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Global infrastructure investments fuel demand for industrial vehicles for material handling and transportation, market report shows.Read More
INBOUND Alaska named worst state for package theft Nation’s northernmost state has highest rate of complaints about stolen parcels. April 26, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Nation’s northernmost state has highest rate of complaints about stolen parcels.Read More
Seafood supply chain gains improved track and trace network Trace Register and ReposiTrak to collaborate, helping retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers to meet FSMA 204 regulations. April 25, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Trace Register and ReposiTrak to collaborate, helping retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers to meet FSMA 204 regulations.Read More
MSC improves lithium battery shipping safety through deal with GSBN Maritime carrier gains access to blockchain-based digital “safe transportation certificates.” April 25, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Maritime carrier gains access to blockchain-based digital “safe transportation certificates.”Read More