Rail freight transport

Road Freight Market in Italy Preparing to Bounce Back After Bad 2020, Says Beroe Inc.

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Transport, Freight transport, Human activities, Service industries, Rail freight transport, Cargo, Truck driver, Transportation in the United States, Urban freight distribution

The road freight market share in Italy is higher by 11 percent compared to other regions in Europe.

Key Points: 
  • The road freight market share in Italy is higher by 11 percent compared to other regions in Europe.
  • While the pandemic has left the road freight transportation services market in a financial crunch, Italy has exempted truck drivers from travel restrictions.
  • These benefits, along with the mentioned challenges, are expected to shape the future of Italy's road freight transportation market.
  • The Italy road freight transport market is the highest in Europe, but rail transportation is coming up as a close competition.

IRD Joins Project to Enhance the Reliability and Development of Canada's Prairie and Northern Region Transportation Network

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Transport, Logistics, Rail freight transport, Cargo, Gasoline, Human activities, Service industries

Canada's vast prairie and northern region relies on roads that must be kept fluid, resilient, and safe for freight transport.

Key Points: 
  • Canada's vast prairie and northern region relies on roads that must be kept fluid, resilient, and safe for freight transport.
  • Major industries in the regionincluding agriculture, petroleum, forestry, and miningcould not function without a reliable and safe road freight transport system.
  • This network is sparse and subject to seasonal changes, making it prone to risks and hazards that can disrupt the overall supply chain.
  • IRD is a dynamic technology company engaged in developing key components and advanced systems for the next generation of transportation networks.

Worldwide General Freight Trucking Industry to 2030 - Featuring Schneider National, Landstar & Swift Transportation Among Others

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Transport, Freight transport, Trucking industry in the United States, Service industries, YRC Worldwide, Yellow Cab Company, Cargo, Landstar System, Rail freight transport, American Trucking Associations

Major companies in the general freight trucking market include Schneider national; Landstar; Swift Transportation; J B Hunt Transport Services and YRC Worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • Major companies in the general freight trucking market include Schneider national; Landstar; Swift Transportation; J B Hunt Transport Services and YRC Worldwide.
  • The general freight trucking market consists of sales of general freight trucking services and related goods by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that provide general freight trucking services.
  • The general freight trucking market is segmented into local general freight trucking and long-distance general freight trucking.
  • North America was the second largest region accounting for 24% of the global general freight trucking market.

IWX Motor Freight Selects ORBCOMM’s Cold Chain Telematics Solution to Monitor Refrigerated Trailers

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Transport, Articles, Technology, Orbcomm, Satellite Internet access, Supply chain management, Telematics, Refrigerator truck, Cargo, Cold chain, Fleet management, Rail freight transport

ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced that it has been selected by IWX Motor Freight (IWX), a freight shipping and trucking company based in Springfield, MO, to provide its industry-leading cold chain telematics solutions to track, monitor and control their refrigerated trailers.

Key Points: 
  • ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., April 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced that it has been selected by IWX Motor Freight (IWX), a freight shipping and trucking company based in Springfield, MO, to provide its industry-leading cold chain telematics solutions to track, monitor and control their refrigerated trailers.
  • The global leader in refrigerated telematics, ORBCOMMs comprehensive solutions provide wireless connectivity through its dual-mode hardware and a single, unified Cloud-based analytics platform for optimal fleet management.
  • IWX, which specializes in hauling produce and pharmaceuticals from the West Coast to the Midwest and beyond, is using ORBCOMMs cold chain solution for two-way monitoring of temperature control and location of their refrigerated shipments, ensuring visibility, security and integrity of their freight from origin to destination.
  • For more information about ORBCOMMs cold chain telematics solutions, please visit https://www2.orbcomm.com/cold-chain .

Worldwide Specialized Freight Trucking Industry to 2030 - Featuring UPS, FedEx and Schneider National Among Others

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
Express mail, Transport, Service industries, Companies, Cargo, Freight transport, Goods, Transport law, United Parcel Service, FedEx, Rail freight transport, Trucking industry in the United States

It places the market within the context of the wider specialized freight trucking market, and compares it with other markets.

Key Points: 
  • It places the market within the context of the wider specialized freight trucking market, and compares it with other markets.
  • Major companies in the specialized freight trucking market include UPS (United Parcel Service); FedEx (Federal Express); Schneider National; C.H.
  • The specialized freight trucking market consists of sales of specialized freight trucking services and related goods by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that provide over-the-road transportation of household and office goods.
  • Asia Pacific was the second largest region accounting for 28% of the global specialized freight trucking market.

 Self-Driving Truck Company Plus Upsizes Recent Fundraising to $420 Million

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Technology, Automotive, Trucking, Semiconductor, Transport, Automotive Manufacturing, Other Technology, Logistics, Supply chain management, Manufacturing, Software, Other Automotive, Networks, Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, Electronic design automation, Data management, Fleet management, Truck, Rail freight transport, Technology, Automotive, Trucking, Semiconductor, Transport, Automotive Manufacturing, Other Technology, Logistics, Supply chain management, Manufacturing, Software, Other Automotive, Networks, Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, Electronic design automation, Data management, Fleet management, Truck, Rail freight transport, Plus, FountainVest Partners, ClearVue Partners, Quanta Computer Inc., Phi Zoyi Capital, Millennium Technology Value Partners, SAIC Capital

Mass production for the PlusDrive-powered automated truck jointly developed with FAW, the worlds largest heavy truck maker, is set to start this summer.

Key Points: 
  • Mass production for the PlusDrive-powered automated truck jointly developed with FAW, the worlds largest heavy truck maker, is set to start this summer.
  • Plus is working with some of the largest fleets in the U.S. and China, such as SF Express, Chinas largest logistics company, to pilot commercial freight operations.
  • Truck makers and fleet partners recognize the multitude of benefits delivered by PlusDrive in terms of improved safety, efficiency, comfort, and sustainability.
  • With the mass production of its autonomous driving system this year, Plus is hitting an important inflection point for the company.

Global General Freight Trucking Market Report (2021 to 2030) - COVID-19 Impact and Recovery - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Transport, Trucking, Freight transport, Transport, Trucking industry in the United States, Rail freight transport, Truck, Cargo, Human activities, Service industries, American Trucking Associations, Dimerco

The general freight trucking market consists of sales of general freight trucking services and related goods by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that provide general freight trucking services.

Key Points: 
  • The general freight trucking market consists of sales of general freight trucking services and related goods by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that provide general freight trucking services.
  • The general freight trucking market is segmented into local general freight trucking and long-distance general freight trucking.
  • Asia Pacific was the largest region in the global general freight trucking market, accounting for 33% of the market in 2020.
  • North America was the second largest region accounting for 24% of the global general freight trucking market.

Global Specialized Freight Trucking Market Report (2021 to 2030) - COVID-19 Impact and Recovery - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Transport, Trucking, Rail freight transport, Truck, Marketplace, Trucking industry in the United States

North America was the largest region in the global specialized freight trucking market, accounting for 29% of the market in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • North America was the largest region in the global specialized freight trucking market, accounting for 29% of the market in 2020.
  • Asia Pacific was the second largest region accounting for 28% of the global specialized freight trucking market.
  • Africa was the smallest region in the global specialized freight trucking market.
  • The specialized freight trucking services market growth is aided by stable economic growth forecasted in many developed and developing countries.

Air Freight Market to Reach $376.8 Bn, Globally, by 2027 at 5.6% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, March 29, 2021
Freight transport, Rail freight transport, Cargo, Articles, Economy

PORTLAND, Ore., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, " Air Freight Market by Service (Freight, Express, Mail, and Other Services), Destination (Domestic and International), and End-Use (Private and Commercial): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 20202027."

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, " Air Freight Market by Service (Freight, Express, Mail, and Other Services), Destination (Domestic and International), and End-Use (Private and Commercial): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 20202027."
  • According to the report, the global air freight industry generated $270.2 billion in 2019, and is estimated to garner $376.8 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 5.6% from 2020 to 2027.
  • Rapid delivery of shipments in comparison to other logistics solutions and increase in popularity of consolidated air freight service drive the growth of the global air freight market.
  • However, high costs associated with air freight solutions and stringent regulations hinder the market growth.

Air Freight Market to Reach $376.8 Bn, Globally, by 2027 at 5.6% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, March 29, 2021
Freight transport, Rail freight transport, Cargo, Articles, Economy

PORTLAND, Ore., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, " Air Freight Market by Service (Freight, Express, Mail, and Other Services), Destination (Domestic and International), and End-Use (Private and Commercial): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 20202027."

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, " Air Freight Market by Service (Freight, Express, Mail, and Other Services), Destination (Domestic and International), and End-Use (Private and Commercial): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 20202027."
  • According to the report, the global air freight industry generated $270.2 billion in 2019, and is estimated to garner $376.8 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 5.6% from 2020 to 2027.
  • Rapid delivery of shipments in comparison to other logistics solutions and increase in popularity of consolidated air freight service drive the growth of the global air freight market.
  • However, high costs associated with air freight solutions and stringent regulations hinder the market growth.