DB Schenker

Montgomery Transportation Group Names Joe Jaska Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Montgomery Transportation Group (“Montgomery” or “the Company”), one of the leading flatbed carriers nationwide that specializes in the safe transport of over-dimensional freight, today announced the appointment of Joe Jaska as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 7, 2024.

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  • Montgomery Transportation Group (“Montgomery” or “the Company”), one of the leading flatbed carriers nationwide that specializes in the safe transport of over-dimensional freight, today announced the appointment of Joe Jaska as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 7, 2024.
  • “We are incredibly pleased to have Joe join and lead our Company into its next phase of growth,” said Rollins Montgomery, Founder of Montgomery Transportation Group.
  • Prior to joining DB Schenker, Mr. Jaska served as President and Chief Operating Officer for Ann Arbor Distribution, Inc (previously Dicom US LLC).
  • “I am honored and thank both Rollins and One Equity Partners for the opportunity to lead Montgomery Transportation Group into its next phase of growth,” said Jaska.

Kodiak Establishes Industry Advisory Council, Taps Leaders from Walmart, UPS, and Beyond to Help Guide Development and Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Kodiak's Industry Advisory Council brings together a diverse array of forward-thinking industry leaders to help shape the company's product development, deployment, and public engagement as it focuses on the commercialization of autonomous trucks.

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  • Kodiak's Industry Advisory Council brings together a diverse array of forward-thinking industry leaders to help shape the company's product development, deployment, and public engagement as it focuses on the commercialization of autonomous trucks.
  • Inaugural members of the Kodiak Industry Advisory Council represent prestigious brands and organizations including the Arkansas Trucking Association , Loadsmith , Walmart , Werner Enterprises , and UPS .
  • Their unique perspectives will help to lead and shape the ways we approach industry and driver engagement, industry transformation, and driving public acceptance of autonomous trucks."
  • The Kodiak Industry Advisory Council will help to guide and influence Kodiak's product and strategic roadmap, and will help to shape how autonomous trucks will benefit and impact the trucking industry, society, and the world.

Geek+ and Ferag Announce APAC Supply and Integration Partnership

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

BEIJING, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Geekplus, the global leader in mobile robot and smart logistics solutions, today announced a partnership with Ferag APAC.

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  • BEIJING, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Geekplus, the global leader in mobile robot and smart logistics solutions, today announced a partnership with Ferag APAC.
  • This partnership empowers Ferag APAC to supply, install, and service Geekplus equipment, establishing a comprehensive solution provider for the Asia-Pacific region.
  • Karl Friesenbichler, Managing Director for the Asia Pacific at Ferag, conveyed his enthusiasm about the partnership.
  • Their commitment to exemplary quality and innovation, combined with unparalleled system integration services and advanced warehouse software, positions Ferag as the ultimate one-stop shop.

Geek+ and Ferag Announce APAC Supply and Integration Partnership

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

BEIJING, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Geekplus, the global leader in mobile robot and smart logistics solutions, today announced a partnership with Ferag APAC.

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  • BEIJING, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Geekplus, the global leader in mobile robot and smart logistics solutions, today announced a partnership with Ferag APAC.
  • This partnership empowers Ferag APAC to supply, install, and service Geekplus equipment, establishing a comprehensive solution provider for the Asia-Pacific region.
  • Karl Friesenbichler, Managing Director for the Asia Pacific at Ferag, conveyed his enthusiasm about the partnership.
  • Their commitment to exemplary quality and innovation, combined with unparalleled system integration services and advanced warehouse software, positions Ferag as the ultimate one-stop shop.

Dexory to Re-define North American Logistics and Warehousing Technology Market

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Dexory , a leading provider of cutting-edge AI and robotics solutions, has announced its strategic expansion into the North American market.

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  • Dexory , a leading provider of cutting-edge AI and robotics solutions, has announced its strategic expansion into the North American market.
  • To lead the expansion, Todd Boone has joined the team as its Head of North American business.
  • As part of the expansion, Dexory has appointed Todd Boone to lead its North American business.
  • “The opportunity to lead Dexory’s expansion into the North American market comes at an exciting time for the industry.

Copart, Inc. Announces Senior Leadership Appointments

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Monday, January 15, 2024

Stephen (Steve) Powers, who has served as COO since October 2020, has assumed the role of Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO).

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  • Stephen (Steve) Powers, who has served as COO since October 2020, has assumed the role of Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO).
  • All four executives will work from Copart's global headquarters in Dallas, Texas and will report to Copart Co-CEO Jeff Liaw.
  • Prior to Capital One he held various leadership positions at McKinsey & Co, supporting clients across the firms Travel, Transportation and Logistics practice.
  • Dave brings extensive experience in marketing and auto finance; Neel brings relevant experience to develop our Product capabilities; and Hessel brings substantial operational leadership experience to our team.

CHEP Appoints Xavier Garijo to Newly Created CEO Americas Position Effective Jan. 1

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

CHEP, a leader in supply chain solutions, announced the appointment of Xavier Garijo as the CEO of Americas effective Jan. 1, 2024, following the announcement that CHEP North America’s president, Laura Nador, left her role on Dec. 31, 2023.

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  • CHEP, a leader in supply chain solutions, announced the appointment of Xavier Garijo as the CEO of Americas effective Jan. 1, 2024, following the announcement that CHEP North America’s president, Laura Nador, left her role on Dec. 31, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240109532519/en/
    CHEP, a leader in supply chain solutions, announced the appointment of Xavier Garijo as the CEO of Americas.
  • Garijo brings 25 years of experience managing global consumer good supply chains and operations, and multi-industry global logistics businesses.
  • In this newly-created position, Garijo will lead the Americas region combining the previously separate CHEP North America and CHEP Latin America business units.

Defense Logistics Market size to increase by USD 3.95 billion during 2023-2028, The adoption of multidimensional defense logistics to drive the growth - Technavio

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Sunday, January 7, 2024

The defense logistics market size is expected to grow by USD 3.95 billion between 2023 and 2028.

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  • The defense logistics market size is expected to grow by USD 3.95 billion between 2023 and 2028.
  • The adoption of multidimensional defense logistics is one of the key defense logistics market trends fueling the market growth.
  • The growth of the Defense Logistics (DL) Market is driven by the embrace of multidimensional defense logistics strategies.
  • It strains Defense Packaging Solutions and hampers efforts to fortify Defense Supply Chain Resilience, underscoring the need for enhanced Defense Logistics Technology to adapt to the changing landscape in defense logistics.

First edition of transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia was very well received

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The participation of 135 exhibitors from 23 countries and over 7,300 industry professionals at the first transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia reflects the great economic potential of the region.

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  • The participation of 135 exhibitors from 23 countries and over 7,300 industry professionals at the first transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia reflects the great economic potential of the region.
  • "The positive response to the inaugural transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia shows the enormous interest in the Southeast Asian logistics market and is a confirmation of the decision to expand the transport logistic cluster to this region.
  • As an integral part of transport logistic Southeast Asia, air cargo Southeast Asia also brought together the entire air cargo industry in Singapore.
  • The next transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia will take place from 29 to 31 October 2025 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore.

Customs Audit Market to grow by USD 3.61 billion from 2023 to 2028; market is fragmented due to the presence of prominent companies like DB Schenker, Baker Tilly International Ltd. and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., and many more - Technavio

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The customs audit market is estimated to grow by USD 3.61 billion from 2023 to 2028, growing at a CAGR of 6.44%.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The customs audit market is estimated to grow by USD 3.61 billion from 2023 to 2028, growing at a CAGR of 6.44%.
  • The customs audit market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.
  • Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd. - The company offers customs audits to deliver a systematic framework to multinational companies seeking greater transparency into trade data and compliance levels.
  • The foreign exchange market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.31% between 2023 and 2028.