Trucking

Jacksonville Native Dillon Board receives sponsorship from Miller Electric Company for the Korn Ferry Tour

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Golf, Transportation, EV, Electric Vehicles, Other Energy, Travel, Automotive, Trucking, Alternative Energy, Energy, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Transport, Sports, Public Transport, The Electric Company, Baldwin High School, Korn Ferry Tour, Multimedia

Miller Electric Company announces their sponsorship of Jacksonville native Dillon Board.

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  • Miller Electric Company announces their sponsorship of Jacksonville native Dillon Board.
  • Board will compete on the Korn Ferry Tour for the 2024 Season.
  • His dedication, athleticism, and commitment to his hometown of Jacksonville make him an ideal partner for Miller EV Solutions, a division of Miller Electric Company dedicated to expanding and growing EV infrastructure solutions for clients nationwide.
  • “Partnering with Miller Electric Company is such an honor,” said Board.

Autel Energy Europe Releases MaxiCharger Megawatt Charging System Satellite Launch Plan at Nordic EV Summit 2024

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Vehicle Technology, EV, Electric Vehicles, Other Energy, Utilities, Fleet Management, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, General Automotive, Energy, Automotive, Other Transport, Trucking, Transport, Other Automotive, Digital, Watt, Partnership, Heart, Nordic, Renewable energy

For the forward-thinking fleet operators and heavy-duty transport stakeholders seeking unparalleled efficiency and reliability, Autel releases the MaxiCharger Megawatt Charging System satellite launch plan at the Nordic EV Summit 2024.

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  • For the forward-thinking fleet operators and heavy-duty transport stakeholders seeking unparalleled efficiency and reliability, Autel releases the MaxiCharger Megawatt Charging System satellite launch plan at the Nordic EV Summit 2024.
  • The MaxiCharger Megawatt Charging System addresses this gap head-on, offering a scalable and robust solution that meets the critical needs of sustainable transport sectors.
  • Featuring a modular design, the MaxiCharger Megawatt Charging System emerges as a beacon of versatility and future-readiness, effortlessly scaling over 1 MW.
  • "Introducing the MaxiCharger Megawatt Charging System at the Nordic EV Summit signifies a monumental stride towards achieving sustainable transportation," states Ting Cai, CEO of Autel Europe.

Distracted Driving Fell 4.5% in 2023, Preventing An Estimated 55,000 Crashes and 250 Fatalities

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Technology, Automotive, Trucking, Vehicle Technology, IOT (Internet of Things), Security, Transport, Telecommunications, Software, Other Automotive, Networks, Mobile, Wireless, EV, Electric Vehicles, Performance & Special Interest, Autonomous Driving, Vehicles, Fleet Management, Artificial Intelligence, Annual report, Smartphone, Risk, Crash, UBI, Research, Telematics, Insurance, Marketing, CMT, Distracted driving, Safety, Injury, Fatality, IIHS, Mobile phone

The report evaluates the various factors that can reduce distracted driving, including consent-driven usage-based insurance (UBI) programs, hands-free legislation, and increased media coverage of the dangers of distracted driving.

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  • The report evaluates the various factors that can reduce distracted driving, including consent-driven usage-based insurance (UBI) programs, hands-free legislation, and increased media coverage of the dangers of distracted driving.
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    While a 4.5% reduction in distracted driving over the last year is an improvement, distracted driving is still dangerously high in the United States.
  • For the first time, CMT has published data on how the different types of distracted driving affect the impact speed of a crash.
  • The four states that introduced hands-free laws, where it’s illegal for people to handle their phones while driving, reduced distracted driving by an average of 7.1% and prevented an estimated 8,200 crashes and 37 fatalities in 2023.

Rockwell Medical Expands Global Distribution in the Dominican Republic and Bermuda

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Packaging, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Other Health, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Communications, Medical Devices, Social Media, Small Business, Human Resources, Science, Other Transport, Professional Services, Trucking, Medical Supplies, Health, Transport, Managed Care, Other Science, General Health, Research, Rockwell Medical, The Company, AMI, Peritoneal dialysis, Senior, Dialysis, Vaccine

Rockwell Medical signed a five-year distributor agreement with BioNuclear through which BioNuclear may import, sell, promote and distribute Rockwell Medical's hemodialysis concentrates products within the Dominican Republic.

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  • Rockwell Medical signed a five-year distributor agreement with BioNuclear through which BioNuclear may import, sell, promote and distribute Rockwell Medical's hemodialysis concentrates products within the Dominican Republic.
  • The amended distribution agreement between Rockwell Medical and AMI expands the list of hemodialysis products that AMI is purchasing from the Company, includes purchasing commitments, and generates a profit margin consistent with Rockwell Medical's gross margin guidance for 2024.
  • "This updated distribution agreement with Rockwell Medical affords us the ability to serve and deliver more high-quality, life-sustaining products to the fragile dialysis population in Bermuda."
  • "The global reach of our hemodialysis concentrates products continues to grow," said Tim Chole , Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing at Rockwell Medical.

Global Connected Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles Industry Report 2024: Telematics Trends, Regional Assessments, Competitor Evaluations, Revenue Predictions, and Market Size Analyses - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
General Automotive, Trucking, Transport, Automotive, Volvo, Verizon Communications, Original equipment manufacturer, Daimler, OEM, Ecosystem, HCV

The "Global Connected Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Connected Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This analysis of the global connected M&HCV industry examines telematics trends, regional assessments, competitor evaluations, revenue predictions, and industry size analyses.
  • The global telematics ecosystem in the medium and heavy commercial vehicles (M&HCV) industry is undergoing a tech-driven transformation, steering a new era of vehicle connectivity in the commercial vehicle space.
  • The main Megatrends driving transformation in the M&HCV telematics industry include driver-centric services, OEM telematics proliferation, and truck electrification.

China Commercial Truck Industry Report 2024 with Competitive Profiles of Foton, Dongfeng, CNHTC, JAC, and FAW Jiefang - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Transport, Trucking, Agriculture, Forestry, E-commerce, Light, OEM, Marketing, Environment, Original equipment manufacturer, Mining

The "China Commercial Truck Industry Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "China Commercial Truck Industry Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report examines the commercial truck industry in China, focusing on the light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial truck segments.
  • Each commercial truck segment covers a competitive environment as well as share by original equipment manufacturer (OEM), application, cargo type, and powertrain.
  • The report aims to provide stakeholders with practical and actionable recommendations for expanding their presence in the commercial truck industry in China.

AECOM consortium selected to deliver Australia’s M80 Ring Road Completion

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Engineering, Contracts, Sustainability, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Building Systems, Defense, Environment, Construction & Property, Public Transport, Utilities, Trucking, Urban Planning, Maritime, Landscape, Alternative Energy, Energy, Transport, Mining, Minerals, Natural Resources, First Nations, Partnership, M80, ACM, Investment, State, State government

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that the Victoria State Government has appointed AECOM, in partnership with Acciona and MACA Civil, as alliance non-owner participants to design and construct Australia's M80 Ring Road Completion between Plenty Road and the North East Link in Watsonia, Melbourne.

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  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that the Victoria State Government has appointed AECOM, in partnership with Acciona and MACA Civil, as alliance non-owner participants to design and construct Australia's M80 Ring Road Completion between Plenty Road and the North East Link in Watsonia, Melbourne.
  • AECOM will serve as the lead consultant and the only designer of the alliance and will play a central role in delivering the professional and technical services for the planning and design of permanent works.
  • “We’re excited to deliver this transformative project that will change how people move around Melbourne and deliver positive outcomes for communities and the environment,” said Mark McManamny, chief executive of AECOM’s Australia and New Zealand region.
  • In its role, AECOM will aim to achieve positive social outcomes through supplier engagement with First Nations people and businesses, as well as with people and businesses from local areas of social and economic disadvantage.

MercuryGate Named as a Challenger in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Transportation Management Systems

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Professional Services, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability, Convenience Store, Fleet Management, Packaging, Chemicals, Plastics, Automotive, Manufacturing, Home Goods, Trucking, Rail, Maritime, Air, Transport, Data Analytics, Supermarket, Online Retail, Software, Discount, Variety, Department Stores, Environment, Electronic Design Automation, Food, Beverage, Data Management, Cosmetics, Technology, Retail, Artificial Intelligence, Completeness, Magic, Intelligence, Last, Transportation management system, TMS, Research, First, Build automation, Carbon, Workflow, Publication, Transport law, Atmosphere, Machine learning, ETAS, MAGIC, Magic Quadrant, System integration

MercuryGate® International, Inc. , (MercuryGate) the largest dedicated transportation and logistics management solutions provider, has been recognized in the Challengers Quadrant for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision in the recently released Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Transportation Management Systems report.

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  • MercuryGate® International, Inc. , (MercuryGate) the largest dedicated transportation and logistics management solutions provider, has been recognized in the Challengers Quadrant for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision in the recently released Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Transportation Management Systems report.
  • The reviews are provided by current customers on their usage and implementation experiences with MercuryGate’s Transportation Management System (TMS) platform.
  • Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems, Brock Johns, 27 March 2024.
  • Gartner, Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: Transportation Management Systems, Peer Contributors, February 2023.

Breakthrough’s Research Reveals Extreme Weather Is the Top Challenge for Transportation Professionals in 2024

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Other Transport, Green Technology, Trucking, Rail, Maritime, Environment, Retail, Transport, Research, Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Science, Other Energy, Oil, Gas, Alternative Energy, Energy, Climate Change, EVS, Panama Canal, Climate change, Breakthrough, Weather, Cargo

Both shippers and carriers named extreme weather events the top transportation challenge for 2024 amid an ongoing drought in the Panama Canal, intensified winter weather, and a highly active hurricane season.

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  • Both shippers and carriers named extreme weather events the top transportation challenge for 2024 amid an ongoing drought in the Panama Canal, intensified winter weather, and a highly active hurricane season.
  • On top of climate-related disruptions, climate change is pushing sustainability to the top of the agenda for both shippers and carriers.
  • Last year, transportation professionals were focused on reducing costs as a means to overcome volatile diesel prices.
  • Breakthrough surveyed 500 transportation leaders, including carriers and shippers, across the United States about their goals, priorities and predictions for 2024.

FourKites and BuyCo Partner to Offer End-to-End Ocean Freight Management

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
IOT (Internet of Things), Retail, Data Management, Technology, Supply Chain Management, Other Transport, Trucking, Convenience Store, Rail, Maritime, Air, Transport, Supermarket, Software, Logistics, Food, Beverage, ETA, Partnership, Carbon, CO2, VGM, Rail freight transport

This visibility spans both inland and ocean shipments, from initial planning and booking to real-time transportation visibility, carbon emissions control and inventory management.

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  • This visibility spans both inland and ocean shipments, from initial planning and booking to real-time transportation visibility, carbon emissions control and inventory management.
  • Through this strategic partnership, FourKites and BuyCo are committed to helping high-volume shippers streamline their operations; build a more sustainable supply chain; and enhance the overall supply chain execution and customer experience through end-to-end digitization.
  • The partnership between BuyCo and FourKites empowers shippers to leverage cutting-edge container visibility and management capabilities, positioning them as leaders in efficiency and service, while enhancing supply chain resilience amidst increasingly volatile and unpredictable market conditions.
  • “Ocean shipping is extremely complex, with numerous stakeholders and cumbersome documentation workflows that can account for upwards of 70% of detention and demurrage,” said Mathew Elenjickal, founder and CEO of FourKites.