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Women In Trucking Association Names Nicole Glenn as the 2022 Distinguished Woman in Logistics

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星期四, 四月 7, 2022
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SAN DIEGO, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT), Truckstop.com and Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) announced today Nicole Glenn, president and CEO, Candor Expedite, as the winner of the eighth annual Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award (DWLA).

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  • The Women In Trucking Association (WIT), Truckstop.com and Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) announced today Nicole Glenn, president and CEO, Candor Expedite, as the winner of the eighth annual Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award (DWLA).
  • SAN DIEGO, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT), Truckstop.com and Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) announced today Nicole Glenn, president and CEO, Candor Expedite, as the winner of the eighth annual Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award (DWLA).
  • "Nicole is truly a distinguished woman in logistics, and we are proud to recognize her for this honor," said Ellen Voie, president and CEO, WIT.
  • About Women In Trucking Association, Inc.
    Women In Trucking Association, Inc. is a nonprofit association established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments and minimize obstacles faced by women working in the trucking industry.

Siemens Software expands Xcelerator as a Service; SaaS business transition accelerating

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星期四, 四月 7, 2022
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DETROIT, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that its transition to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) led business is progressing well and its momentum is increasing.

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  • DETROIT, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that its transition to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) led business is progressing well and its momentum is increasing.
  • "Last year we announced our transition to a SaaS-led business and introduced Xcelerator as a Service.
  • Customers are responding enthusiastically ready to embrace the cloud to accelerate their digital transformations," said Tony Hemmelgarn, CEO and president, Siemens Digital Industries Software.
  • "Siemens is transforming our business, so we can help our customers transform their industries, making our portfolio easier to access, more open, and integrated."

Torc Robotics opens technology and development center in Stuttgart

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星期三, 四月 6, 2022
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BLACKSBURG, Va., April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck, is opening a technology and software development center in Stuttgart, Germany. Torc is a leader in SAE Level 4 self-driving vehicle software for heavy-duty vehicles. Torc Europe GmbH will tap into the available talent pool in one of Germany's prime automotive development regions. The Stuttgart team will support the ongoing development of SAE Level 4 virtual driver for deployment in autonomous trucks in the United States.

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  • BLACKSBURG, Va., April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Torc Robotics , an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck , is opening a technology and software development center in Stuttgart, Germany.
  • Torc Europe GmbH will tap into the available talent pool in one of Germany's prime automotive development regions.
  • "Torc's Stuttgart technology and software development center will leverage the deep automotive and trucking technical and product expertise to make this a reality."
  • Torc Europe GmbH is an independent entity and a 100% subsidiary of Torc Robotics, Inc.

North American Clean Commercial Transportation Leaders Set to Speak at ACT Expo

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星期一, 三月 28, 2022
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The fleet-focused ACT Expo agenda will spotlight the incredible acceleration taking place across the advanced transportation and clean energy sectors.

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  • The fleet-focused ACT Expo agenda will spotlight the incredible acceleration taking place across the advanced transportation and clean energy sectors.
  • ACT Expo is the one-stop-shop for todays transportation executives to catch up on the key industry trends, technologies, and actions being taken by todays industry leaders.
  • Hundreds of clean commercial vehicles and fueling products will be on display in the expo hall, and in the two-day Ride & Drive.
  • ACT Expo is North Americas largest conference and expo showcasing real-world application of the latest transportation technologies, drivetrains, and clean fuels.

Women In Trucking Association Hosts "Touch a Truck" Tour for FMCSA's Deputy Administrator

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星期四, 三月 31, 2022
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PLOVER, Wis., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) recently hosted Robin Hutcheson, deputy administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), on a "touch a truck" visit of WIT's traveling tractor-trailer at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Hutcheson, the highest-ranking government official responsible for regulating and providing safety oversight of commercial motor vehicles on U.S. roadways, was given a detailed tour of the association's ambassador trailer WITney and its tractor that pulls the educational trailer.

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  • "Part of WIT's mission is to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry and to minimize obstacles they face," said Ellen Voie, president and CEO of WIT.
  • Robin Hutcheson, deputy administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), experienced first-hand at the Mid-America Trucking Show last week the new driver simulator in WITney, the educational trailer by the Women In Trucking Association.
  • About Women In Trucking Association, Inc.
    Women In Trucking Association, Inc. is a nonprofit association established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments and minimize obstacles faced by women working in the trucking industry.
  • Membership is not limited to women, as 17 percent of its members are men who support the mission.

TORC ANNOUNCES ADVISORY COUNCIL TO FOSTER COLLABORATION WITH EXISTING LOGISTICS COMPANIES

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星期二, 三月 29, 2022
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BLACKSBURG, Va., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Torc Robotics, a pioneer in commercializing autonomous vehicle technology, today announced the launch of the Torc Autonomous Advisory Council (TAAC) in support of its goal to be the first scalable, profitable, commercialized Level 4 truck solution. The TAAC is comprised of key freight industry players who will provide strategic guidance to Torc as it integrates with the freight network and tackles challenges beyond highway driving.

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  • The Torc Autonomous Advisory Council is the next step in the process of incorporating deep industry insights and expertise as Torc works to commercialize autonomous trucking," said Michael Fleming, Torc founder and CEO.
  • "We view this Council as a vital part of our work to integrate autonomous trucking into the existing freight industry while ensuring autonomous trucking benefits are realized with optimum safety."
  • The cross-functional TAAC has various trucking industry backgrounds in courier and parcel delivery, less-than truckload, full truckload, technology, and logistics.
  • It will provide significant insights into the needs of the freight industry, validate logistics and operations development (hub logistics, tracking, etc.

Women In Trucking Association Names Arnold as 2022 Driver of the Year

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星期六, 三月 26, 2022
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today Peggy Arnold, company driver at Yellow Corporation, as the winner of the third annual Driver of the Year award sponsored by Walmart.

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  • Congratulations to Peggy Arnold, company driver at Yellow Corporation, on being named the 2022 Driver of the Year, an award sponsored by Walmart.
  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today Peggy Arnold , company driver at Yellow Corporation, as the winner of the third annual Driver of the Year award sponsored by Walmart.
  • The other finalists include Francis Hernandez, a professional driver with Waste Management, Inc. and Courtney Ohlandt, company driver for FedEx Freight.
  • About Women In Trucking Association, Inc.
    Women In Trucking Association, Inc. is a nonprofit association established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments and minimize obstacles faced by women working in the trucking industry.

Highland Electric Fleets and Thomas Built Buses Sign Agreement to Make Electric School Buses an Affordable Option Today

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星期四, 三月 17, 2022
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BEVERLY, Mass. and HIGH POINT, N.C., March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Highland Electric Fleets (Highland), the leading provider of turnkey electrification services for school bus fleets in North America, and Thomas Built Buses (TBB), one of the nation's leading school bus manufacturers, are expanding their relationship to lower upfront costs and speed adoption of electric school buses. The two companies signed a letter of intent (LOI) that will allow Highland to provide electric school bus subscriptions through 2025 at prices that put them at cost parity with diesel.

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  • and HIGH POINT, N.C., March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Highland Electric Fleets (Highland), the leading provider of turnkey electrification services for school bus fleets in North America, and Thomas Built Buses (TBB), one of the nation's leading school bus manufacturers, are expanding their relationship to lower upfront costs and speed adoption of electric school buses.
  • Highland offers a unique, full-service subscription model that includes everything a school district or fleet operator needs to integrate electric school buses into their existing fleets.
  • "Together with Thomas Built Buses, we have already fulfilled the nation's largest school bus order.
  • Founded in 1916, Thomas Built Buses is a leading manufacturer of school buses in North America.

Ryder Leaders Recognized as “Top Women to Watch in Transportation” in 2022

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星期一, 三月 14, 2022
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Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in supply chain , dedicated transportation , and fleet management solutions, announced today that six leaders at Ryder are being recognized as part of the 2022 Top Women to Watch in Transportation list by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT).

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  • Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in supply chain , dedicated transportation , and fleet management solutions, announced today that six leaders at Ryder are being recognized as part of the 2022 Top Women to Watch in Transportation list by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT).
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    The fifth annual Top Women to Watch in Transportation list by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) honors women who embody WITs mission to inspire women to join the transportation industry and address obstacles in the workplace.
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    The fifth annual list honors women who embody WITs mission to inspire women to join the transportation industry and address obstacles in the workplace.
  • Of the 84 women honored, six Ryder employees are on this years list including:
    Ryder is honored to have remarkable women leaders who have a passion for the company and the industry as a whole.

Women In Trucking Association Announces 2022 Top Women to Watch in Transportation

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星期一, 三月 14, 2022
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PLOVER, Wis., March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today its fifth annual list of Top Women to Watch in Transportation.

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  • PLOVER, Wis., March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today its fifth annual list of Top Women to Watch in Transportation.
  • "We are pleased to have the opportunity to recognize and highlight the achievements of 84 incredibly talented and valuable women."
  • "The resilience displayed by these women supports and furthers the mission of the Women In Trucking Association to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments and minimize obstacles faced by women working in the industry."
  • About Women In Trucking Association, Inc.
    Women In Trucking Association, Inc. is a nonprofit association established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments and minimize obstacles faced by women working in the trucking industry.