Transportation / Shipping News and Press Releases

Transportation / Shipping

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Siemens and PowerCell to collaborate in fuel cell systems for ships: 8/14/2018 10:21:08 AM; Siemens and Power Cell Sweden AB, a Swedish producer of fuel cell modules, are to enter into a partnership in order to drive forward the integration of fuel cell modules in shipping.
FleetMind Introduces its Newest In-cab Smart Display for Today’s Mobile Waste Workforce: 8/14/2018 7:00:00 AM; MONTREAL, CANADA – August 14, 2018 - FleetMind Solutions, Inc., part of the Safe Fleet brand of companies, today introduced its newest FleetLink mobile product – the Toughpad® FZ-M1 by Panasonic. The FleetLink Toughpad® FZ-M1 in-cab touchscreen smart display is built for productivity without compromise and offers premium performance with the industry’s broadest range of …
Ford-Owned Autonomic Partners with Alibaba Cloud to Deliver Enhanced Mobility Experiences for Chinese Consumers; Partnership Marks Launch of Autonomic in China: 8/14/2018 4:10:17 AM; • Autonomic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Smart Mobility LLC, and Alibaba Cloud, signed a MOU today to bring to China the Transportation Mobility Cloud (TMC), an open, cloud-based platform developed by Autonomic for connected cars • Enabled by Alibaba Cloud in China, the TMC will also provide standardized data and infrastructure for developers to help them deliver …
Dongfeng Motor Green Plan includes 20 electrified models by 2022: 8/13/2018 1:37:22 PM; Dongfeng Motor Company Limited (DFL), one of the largest and most diversified joint venture automakers in China, announced that it will accelerate the " Green 2022 Plan " rollout with a focus on green products, production and materials reuse.
Freight Growth Slowdown Continues In June: 8/8/2018 9:49:20 AM; The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), rose 2.7% in June 2018, compared to the same period the year before.
Tarps Now Announces Expanded Lines of Welding Curtains, Welding Screens, Welding Blankets and Tarps for Heavy Industry: 8/8/2018 9:41:33 AM; Tarps Now ® is pleased to announce the expansion of its proprietary lines of flame resistant Welding Curtains, Welding Blankets and Fire-Retardant Tarp s that are engineered to improve the workplace safety where welding and industrial heat process takes place and pose an ongoing risk to worker safety.
TC Titanium New Facility Scheduled to Open End of 2018: 8/8/2018 6:00:00 AM; Since its inception in 2007, TC Titanium has been expanding its business around the world. Currently, their headquarters are in China with various warehouses in Germany, U.S, and Russia.
Audi achieves solid financials in first half of the year and anticipates growing challenges: 8/3/2018 10:17:58 AM; In the first half of 2018, the Audi Group increased its revenue to €31.2 billion and its operating profit to €2.8 billion. The Four Rings’ operating return on sales followed a stable development and amounted to 8.9 percent, as in the first half of last year.
Ericsson and KPN look to improve traffic safety with 5G: 8/3/2018 10:06:32 AM; Along the A270 highway between Eindhoven and Tilburg, KPN will implement the latest technologies in their commercial network for automotive purposes.
Tarps Now Announces New Concrete Curing Blanket Solutions for the Construction Industry: 8/2/2018 4:48:41 PM; Tarps Now® is pleased to announce the addition of new lines of rugged concrete curing blankets that are manufactured using the toughest woven polyethylene fabric, and engineered for correct insulation and extended longevity.
Siemens is awarded contract for streetcars in Orange County, California: 8/2/2018 2:09:48 PM; Siemens Mobility today announced that it has been awarded a contract from the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for eight streetcars. The contract includes spare parts and tools, and comes with the option to purchase up to 10 additional streetcars at a later date.
Moving and Storage Company Faces Fines of Over $100K for Exposing Employees to Asbestos and Silica: 8/2/2018 9:59:19 AM; A Buffalo, New York moving and storage company recently learned that the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) had cited the company for exposing its employees to asbestos and silica hazards.
JDA Partners with Microsoft to Power Data-Driven Digital Transformations in the Cloud: 8/1/2018 11:28:46 AM; JDA Software, Inc., today announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to enable JDA to build cognitive SaaS solutions on the market-leading Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
Veteran Software Engineer Joins Goin Leadership Team: 7/30/2018 10:00:00 AM; At the Association for Commuter Transportation’s (ACT) Demand Management and Shared Use Mobility conference in Anaheim, Goin, a leading provider of mobility integration software, today announces that Casen Davis, an industry veteran web and mobile developer, is joining the company as Director of Engineering.
World War I: Turning the Tide Forever Stamp: 7/27/2018 1:02:41 PM; Post Offices across the nation are selling the newest stamps to honor the millions of Americans, both home and abroad, who participated in World War I, considered the seminal conflict of the 20th century.
XPO Logistics Supports New York City Emergency Preparedness: 7/27/2018 12:57:16 PM; XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO), a leading global provider of supply chain solutions, announced that it will continue to manage emergency stock supplies as part of its multi-year partnership with the New York City Emergency Management Department (NYCEM).
Schneider Adds Improved Wheel Covers to Its Fleet: 7/27/2018 12:34:01 PM; Schneider’s (NYSE: SNDR) commitment to sustainability continues as it moves to implement the next generation of Deflecktor aerodynamic wheel covers. These newly updated wheel covers will continue to improve energy efficiency while making equipment inspection easier for drivers.
NFI Named A Top 100 For-Hire Carrier by Transport Topics: 7/27/2018 12:31:05 PM; NFI, a leading supply chain solutions provider, was recently named to Transport Topics’ Top 100 For-Hire Carrier list. Compiled based on revenue, NFI ranked 17th overall, moving up 10 positions from last year.
Kuehne + Nagel selected as PETRONAS’ end-to-end logistics partner: 7/27/2018 12:25:02 PM; Kuehne + Nagel has been awarded a three year logistics and supply chain contract with Malaysia’s leading fully integrated Oil and Gas government-owned organization with operations in over 50 countries in the world, Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS).
Upward trend in rail transport continues: more passengers, higher revenues and greater investment: 7/27/2018 12:21:49 PM; Rail transport in Germany continues to grow. In the first half of 2018, patronage rose by 3.8% year on year in Deutsche Bahn’s long distance segment, with a record 70.9 million passengers using the company’s long distance trains from January through June.