Freight transport

Yellow Corporation Receives Norfolk Southern’s Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Transportation in the United States, Freight transport, Color, Rail transportation in the United States, Occupational safety and health, Less-than-truckload shipping, Trucking industry in the United States, Truckload shipping, Yellow, YRC Worldwide, Norfolk Southern Railway, Dangerous goods

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yellow Corporation(NASDAQ: YELL) has earned Norfolk Southerns Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award for 2020 and is the first less-than-truckload (LTL) company to receive the award.

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yellow Corporation(NASDAQ: YELL) has earned Norfolk Southerns Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award for 2020 and is the first less-than-truckload (LTL) company to receive the award.
  • This award highlights a joint commitment to safety in shipping hazardous materials by the men and women on the front lines of the Yellow and Norfolk Southern teams, said Darren Hawkins, Yellow CEO.
  • Norfolk Southern acknowledged Yellows ongoing commitment to safety in issuing the Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award and having done so under extreme supply chain conditions during the pandemic.
  • I am proud of the Yellow team and our partners at Norfolk Southern in making safety priority one in transporting our customers' shipments, said Tamara Jalving, Vice President of Safety at Yellow.

Maine Governor Adds Name to Growing List of Supporters of the CSX/Pan Am Merger

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Regions of the United States, Geography of the United States, Freight transport, Mechanicville, New York, Cargo, Rail freight transport, Maine

Governor Mills wrote to the STB of her strong support for the merger, saying, This transaction has the potential to bring substantial benefits to Maine.

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  • Governor Mills wrote to the STB of her strong support for the merger, saying, This transaction has the potential to bring substantial benefits to Maine.
  • The state of Maine relies on rail traffic to deliver goods and support our economy.
  • These changes would benefit Maine businesses and shippers that rely on freight rail to ship products and goods and positively impact passenger rail service.
  • Saratoga Country, NY and the City of Mechanicville, NY also joined the growing chorus of support for the transaction.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Trucking, Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, Corporate finance, Shareholders, Freight transport, Knight-Swift, Truckload shipping, Swift Transportation, Transport, Dividends, Stock market

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (the Company) announced today that its board of directors has declared the Companys quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock.

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  • Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (the Company) announced today that its board of directors has declared the Companys quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock.
  • The Company's quarterly dividends are pursuant to a cash dividend policy approved by its board of directors.
  • The Companys dividend is payable to stockholders of record on September 3, 2021 and is expected to be paid on September 27, 2021.
  • Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. is one of North America's largest and most diversified freight transportation companies, providing multiple truckload transportation and logistics services, as well as LTL services through ACT (beginning in July 2021).

QuoteToMe Lands $2.5 Million in Venture Funding

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Software, Architecture, Professional services, Technology, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Urban planning, Building Systems, REIT, Landscape, Finance, Interior design, Transaction processing, Freight transport, Procurement, Purchasing, Systems engineering, Database transaction, Computing, Information technology management, Information, QuoteToMe, Builders VC, Blackhorn Ventures, QUOTETOME, BUILDERS VC, BLACKHORN VENTURES

The company reports funding commitments even beyond the $2.5 million and confidently expects to announce additional fund-raising successes.

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  • The company reports funding commitments even beyond the $2.5 million and confidently expects to announce additional fund-raising successes.
  • QuoteToMe has drawn extraordinary interest because it automates purchasing and financial transactions for purchasers of construction materials and equipment.
  • QuoteToMe has already processed more than $24,000,000 in transactional volume, including purchase orders for building materials, equipment, and site services.
  • Today, we are increasingly integrating QuoteToMe into our accounting systems, and the entire QuoteToMe experience has proved to be a huge time-saver.

$72.45 Billion Pallet Global Market to 2026 - Featuring Brambles, Coxco and Myers Industries Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Packaging, Other Construction & Property, Construction & Property, Manufacturing, Freight transport, Packaging, Pallet, Marketplace, Market

The Market Share Analysis offers the analysis of vendors considering their contribution to the overall market.

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  • The Market Share Analysis offers the analysis of vendors considering their contribution to the overall market.
  • Which are the products/segments/applications/areas to invest in over the forecast period in the Global Pallet Market?
  • What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Global Pallet Market?
  • What modes and strategic moves are considered suitable for entering the Global Pallet Market?

Supply Chain Management Software Market to grow by USD 9.45 billion|Technavio

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Supply chain management, Distribution, Freight transport, Supply-chain-management software, Business, Market analysis, Articles

NEW YORK, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The supply chain management software market is poised to grow by USD 9.45 billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 11% during the forecast period.

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  • NEW YORK, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The supply chain management software market is poised to grow by USD 9.45 billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 11% during the forecast period.
  • The report on the supply chain management software market provides a holistic update, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis.
  • The supply chain management software market analysis includes deployment, application, and geography landscape segments.
  • This study identifies the increasing investment in warehouses by eCommerce service providers as one of the prime reasons driving the supply chain management software market growth during the next few years.

Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. to Announce Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results on Tuesday, August 10, 2021

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Freight transport, Transport, Human activities, Human behavior, Cargo, Truck driver, Freight broker, DAT Solutions

About Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd.

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  • About Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd.
    Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. (NYSE: YMM) is a leading digital freight platform, connecting shippers with truckers to facilitate shipments across distance ranges, cargo weights and types.
  • The Company provides a range of freight matching services including freight listing service, freight brokerage service and online transaction service.
  • The Company also provides a range of value-added services that cater to the various needs of shippers and truckers, such as financial institutions, highway authorities, and gas stations operators.
  • For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

BSLBATT Lithium Launches Next Generation PALLET JACK Series Industrial Lithium Batteries for End Riders & Center Riders

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Friday, July 30, 2021
Battery electricity), Battery types, Lifting equipment, Freight transport, Chemistry, Engineering vehicles, Material-handling equipment, Battery, Lithium-ion battery, Lithium, Forklift, Pallet

Wisdom Industrial Power Co., Ltd. ("BSL Battery"), a developer, manufacturer and integrator of advanced lithium-ion industrial batteries for the material handling industry and industrial equipment, today Announced the launch of the next generation PALLET JACK Series lithium-ion battery pack.

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  • Wisdom Industrial Power Co., Ltd. ("BSL Battery"), a developer, manufacturer and integrator of advanced lithium-ion industrial batteries for the material handling industry and industrial equipment, today Announced the launch of the next generation PALLET JACK Series lithium-ion battery pack.
  • We've added the PALLET JACK Series lithium batteries to better serve the needs of our customers in this specific segment of material handling equipment.
  • These lithium batteries are made for electric 4500-lb pallet jacks (Class III lift trucks).
  • BSLBATT lithium is one of the largest developers, manufacturers and integrators of lithium-ion batteries for forklift trucks in the China.

Global Pallet Market Research Report (2020 to 2026) - by Product and Region

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Packaging, Freight transport, Pallet, Australian standard pallet

DUBLIN, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Pallet Market Research Report by Product, by Region - Global Forecast to 2026 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Pallet Market Research Report by Product, by Region - Global Forecast to 2026 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This research report categorizes the Pallet to forecast the revenues and analyze the trends in each of the following sub-markets:
    Based on Product, the Pallet Market was examined across Display Pallets, Nestable Pallets, Rackable Pallets, and Stackable Pallets.
  • Based on Type, the Pallet Market was examined across Paper Pallet, Plastic Pallet, Steel pallet, and Wooden Pallet.
  • What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Global Pallet Market?

Redwood Logistics Recognized for Sustainability Efforts, Helping Customers Reduce Environmental Impact

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Distribution, Freight transport, Supply chain management, Sustainability, Articles

Redwood was recognized by both distinguished industry resources for its ambitious ongoing sustainability initiatives, including the introduction of the Redwood Sustainability Curve which guides shippers in reducing their carbon footprint.

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  • Redwood was recognized by both distinguished industry resources for its ambitious ongoing sustainability initiatives, including the introduction of the Redwood Sustainability Curve which guides shippers in reducing their carbon footprint.
  • Redwoods Managed Services team coaches our customers to help them accelerate their sustainability initiatives, said Christina Ryan, Executive Vice President of Managed Services, Redwood.
  • Redwood Logistics , a leading logistics platform company headquartered in Chicago, has provided solutions for moving and managing freight for nearly 20 years.
  • Redwood connects a wide range of customers to the power of supply chain management, technology and the industrys brightest minds.