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June bugs and gold bugs
This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers) Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers) Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 30…
Can tech fix truck parking, how air expedite works and the Doritos supply chain – WTT
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FinPark’s new COO, Antony Petitte, about the truck parking problem plaguing America. Petitte is a parking solutions veteran, having previously built and exited…
Running on Ice: We’re all friends here
Hello, and welcome to the coolest community in freight! Here you’ll find the latest information on warehouse news, tech developments and all things reefer madness-related. I’m your controller of the thermostat, Mary…
A look back at containerization in the ’70s
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Old Dominion Freight Line — Helping the World Keep Promises. Learn more here. FreightWaves explores the archives of American Shipper’s nearly 70-year-old collection of shipping and…
C.H. Robinson reportedly tapping Ford executive as new CEO
C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: CHRW) has chosen David Bozeman, an executive of the Ford Motor Co., as its next CEO, according to people familiar with the matter. David Bozeman (Photo: Ford) The announcement, which is…
New way to place your bets on boom and bust of shipping cycle
The shipping cycle is famously volatile. Just ask anyone involved in the container shipping business in 2020-2022. Time it right, buy exposure to the cycle at the bottom and sell at the top, and you’ll make a fortune.…
Walmart Announces Sustainability Initiatives
Walmart announced June 1 it will take steps to reduce the amount of plastic and cardboard it puts in the waste stream from online orders and reduce vehicle emissions from delivery of packages.
New Streamlined Alfa Laval Unique Mixproof CIP and Process Valves Meet Market Demand
/INS. Alfa Laval is unveiling two new hygienic valves, the Alfa Laval Unique Mixproof CIP and Unique Mixproof Process, extending its hygienic double-seat valve range to meet market demands. With the introduction of these two…
Skittles® Spotlights LGBTQ+ Stories Reminding Fans That “There Is a Story in Every Rainbow”
2023 SKITTLES® Pride Packs highlight meaningful LGBTQ+ stories this June in collaboration with Audible, GLAAD and artists within the LGBTQ+ community. NEWARK, N.J., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its ongoing mission…
AVEVA Recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Process Manufacturing Execution System 2023 Vendor Assessment
New evaluation recognizes model-driven approach of AVEVA MES London, United Kingdom, 1st June 2023 – AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, announced that it has been…
