Freight transport

Rapidus Introduces Cashless Tipping Option for All Deliveries - Innovative Same-Day Courier Delivery Service Continues to Set Bar for How Businesses Interact With E-Commerce Delivery Drivers and End-Customers

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Distribution, Transport, Freight transport, Courier, Cargo, Prokhorenko, Delivery, Human activities, Human behavior

Rapidus matches business customers with excess cargo capacity, providing fast, trackable, convenient and guaranteed 24/7 deliveries.

Key Points: 
  • Rapidus matches business customers with excess cargo capacity, providing fast, trackable, convenient and guaranteed 24/7 deliveries.
  • "Rapidus is focused on the long-term working relationships between business shippers and professional couriers," said Olexandr Prokhorenko, CEO of Rapidus.
  • "Thousands of professional courier delivery companies use Rapidus to connect with business shippers across our multistate service area," said Prokhorenko.
  • Established in 2016, Rapidus was founded to challenge the business delivery status quo with innovation and unmatched focus on customers.

Enveyo Named to 2021 List of Great Supply Chain Partners by SupplyChainBrain

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Supply chain management, Articles, Freight transport, Business, Logistics, Systems engineering, Supply chain, Transportation management system, Economy

PROVO, Utah, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Enveyo , a leading Transportation Management System (TMS) and logistics optimization software provider, is proud to announce it has been named to the list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2021 by SupplyChainBrain.

Key Points: 
  • PROVO, Utah, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Enveyo , a leading Transportation Management System (TMS) and logistics optimization software provider, is proud to announce it has been named to the list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2021 by SupplyChainBrain.
  • "For nineteen years running, SupplyChainBrain has published our much-anticipated list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners a select group of companies whose customers recognize them for providing outstanding solutions and services," says SupplyChainBrain publisher, Brad Berger.
  • "We're honored to be recognized by SupplyChainBrain as one of the 100 Great Supply Chain Partners," says Coby Nilsson, Enveyo's co-founder and CEO.
  • Enveyo will appear in the 2021 August issue of SupplyChainBrain magazine and on SupplyChainBrain.com as an honored member of this year's 100 Great Supply Chain Partners.

Global Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Market 2021-2025 - Growing Applications of AGVs in Refrigerated Warehousing and Semiconductor Industries - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Automotive, Other Automotive, Automated guided vehicle, Freight transport, Articles, Economy, Business, AGV, Automation, SEMI, Warehouse, Market analysis

The report on the automated guided vehicle (AGV) market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

Key Points: 
  • The report on the automated guided vehicle (AGV) market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.
  • The automated guided vehicle (AGV) market analysis includes the product segment and geographic landscape.
  • This study identifies the growing adoption of Industry 4.0 as one of the prime reasons driving the automated guided vehicle (AGV) market growth during the next few years.
  • Also, rising warehouse automation and growing applications of AGVs in refrigerated warehousing and semiconductor industries will lead to sizable demand in the market.

Euroseas Ltd. Announces New Charter for One Of Its Vessels, M/V “EM Spetses”

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Shipping, Transport, Freight transport, Euroseas, Merchant navy, Water transport, Maritime transport, Intermodal containers, Shipbroking, Container ship

(1) The CONTEX (Container Ship Time Charter Assessment Index) has been published by the Hamburg and Bremen Shipbrokers Association (VHBS) since October 2007.

Key Points: 
  • (1) The CONTEX (Container Ship Time Charter Assessment Index) has been published by the Hamburg and Bremen Shipbrokers Association (VHBS) since October 2007.
  • The CONTEX is a company-independent index of time charter rates for container ships.
  • Euroseas employs its vessels on spot and period charters and through pool arrangements.
  • After the delivery of the latter two vessels, Euroseas 16 containerships will have a cargo capacity of 47,881 teu.

XPO Logistics Announces Board of Directors for Post-Spin-Off Company

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Greenwich, Connecticut, XPO Logistics, Freight transport, Transport, Economy of the United States, XPO, Human activities, Brad Jacobs, Truckload shipping, Less-than-truckload shipping, Logistics, Pacer International

XPO completed the spin-off of its global logistics segment as GXO Logistics at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on August 2, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • XPO completed the spin-off of its global logistics segment as GXO Logistics at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on August 2, 2021.
  • XPO has appointed four new board members, replacing directors who resigned from the XPO board to join the GXO board.
  • Brad Jacobs, chairman and chief executive officer of XPO Logistics, said, Weve added four outstanding independent directors to the wealth of experience we retained following the spin-off.
  • XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a leading provider of freight transportation, primarily a top-three provider of truck brokerage and less-than-truckload (LTL) capacity in North America.

Sleek Technologies Partners With project44 to Increase Customer Value

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Freight transport, Procurement

While Sleek Technologies software optimizes the static way to procure freight, project44s real-time data provides carrier visibility resulting in the most advanced freight procurement protocol today.

Key Points: 
  • While Sleek Technologies software optimizes the static way to procure freight, project44s real-time data provides carrier visibility resulting in the most advanced freight procurement protocol today.
  • project44 is always on the hunt to provide more value to our customers.
  • It empowers our software users with advanced visibility and more real-time data to make agile decisions, said Mike Nervick, Sleek Technologies CEO.
  • Sleek Technologies has optimized the critical freight procurement process for manufacturers, retailers, and distributors resulting in reduced cost, stronger performance, and more data.

Triton International to Present at the Jefferies Virtual Industrials Conference

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Professional services, Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, Finance, Transport, Intermodal containers, Freight transport, Human activities, Intermodal freight transport, Twenty-foot equivalent unit, Tritón, TAL International Group

August 2, 2021 Triton International Limited (NYSE:TRTN) today announced that Brian Sondey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Virtual Industrials Conference on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • August 2, 2021 Triton International Limited (NYSE:TRTN) today announced that Brian Sondey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Virtual Industrials Conference on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • A live webcast of the presentation and an archived replay will be available on the Investors section of Tritons website at www.trtn.com .
  • Triton International Limited is the worlds largest lessor of intermodal freight containers.
  • With a container fleet of 6.9 million twenty-foot equivalent units ("TEU"), Tritons global operations include acquisition, leasing, re-leasing and subsequent sale of multiple types of intermodal containers and chassis.

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Alerts Investors to Securities Class Action Against Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. (NYSE: YMM) and September 10 Deadline

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Legal, Professional services, Freight transport, Cargo, Goods, Transport law, ADSS, Truck driver, Service industries, Economy, Industry economics)

If you purchased Full Truck American Depository Shares (ADSs) you are encouraged to contact Scott+Scott attorney Rhiana Swartz for additional information at (844) 818-6980 or [email protected] .

Key Points: 
  • If you purchased Full Truck American Depository Shares (ADSs) you are encouraged to contact Scott+Scott attorney Rhiana Swartz for additional information at (844) 818-6980 or [email protected] .
  • Full Truck operates a digital freight platform that connects shippers with truckers to facilitate shipments in the Peoples Republic of China.
  • It offers freight listing, matching, and brokerage services; and online transaction services, as well as various value-added services.
  • The firm represents pension funds, foundations, individuals, and other entities worldwide with offices in New York, London, Amsterdam, Connecticut, Virginia, California, and Ohio.

Fabrinet to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal-Year 2021 Financial Results on August 16, 2021

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Optical, Health, Medical devices, Articles, Distribution, Freight transport, Supply chain management, Engineering, Systems engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial and production engineering

The webcast will be archived on Fabrinets website for a period of one year.

Key Points: 
  • The webcast will be archived on Fabrinets website for a period of one year.
  • Fabrinet offers a broad range of advanced optical and electro-mechanical capabilities across the entire manufacturing process, including process design and engineering, supply chain management, manufacturing, advanced packaging, integration, final assembly and testing.
  • Fabrinet focuses on production of high complexity products in any mix and any volume.
  • Fabrinet maintains engineering and manufacturing resources and facilities in Thailand, the United States of America, the Peoples Republic of China, Israel and the United Kingdom.

Syncron Recognized as a 2021 Great Supply Chain Partner by SupplyChainBrain

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Supply chain management, Distribution, Freight transport, Supply chain, Management, Syncron AB

ATLANTA, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Syncron, the largest privately-owned global provider of cloud-based aftermarket service solutions, is proud to announce that it has been named one of 2021's Great Supply Chain Partners by the readers of SupplyChainBrain magazine.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Syncron, the largest privately-owned global provider of cloud-based aftermarket service solutions, is proud to announce that it has been named one of 2021's Great Supply Chain Partners by the readers of SupplyChainBrain magazine.
  • For the recognition, Syncron was selected for making a substantial impact on the efficiency, customer service, and overall supply chain performance of its customers.
  • This year's field of nominees was highly competitive and overall excellent coming from all sectors of supply chain management.
  • Syncron should be proud to be named amongst the 100 Great," said Brad Berger, publisher of SupplyChainBrain.