ALAN reaches out to help with the Los Angeles fires
The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is assisting in the aid of the historic Los Angeles fires and wanted to…
Hyster to provide electric empty container handler at Malta Freeport Terminals
Hyster will provide Malta Freeport Terminals with a battery electric empty container handler powered entirely by 650-volt lithium-ion batteries. The equipment, utilizing…
Woman In Trucking Association call for nominations for 2025 Driver of the Year Award sponsored by Walmart
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced that nominations are now open for the annual Women In Trucking Driver…
Dematic announced recipients of Second Annual STEM Scholarship Program
This year’s scholarship supports local students at Grand Rapids Community College Dematic has announced the recipients of its 2024 Dematic…
H&E opens new St. Louis West branch
H&E Rentals (H&E) has announced the opening of its St. Louis West branch, the company’s fifth location in the state of…
AAR Reports Rail Traffic for the week ending January 04, 2025
Today, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending January 4, 2025. This week’s total…
Toyota Material Handling, The Raymond Corporation to become one integrated organization
Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation – two leading providers of material handling solutions – will formally integrate into one company under…
AIT Worldwide Logistics acquires St. Louis-based Krupp Trucking
AIT Worldwide Logistics, a global supply chain solutions provider, announced that it has completed an agreement to purchase Krupp Trucking…
December 2024 Logistics Managers’ Index
The December 2024 Logistics Managers’ Index. The December Logistics Manager’s Index reads in at 57.3, down (-1.1) from November’s reading…
KION with NVIDIA and Accenture to optimize Supply Chains with AI-Powered Robots and Digital Twins
KION Group, the Supply Chain Solutions Company, is working with Accenture to optimize supply chains using NVIDIA’s advanced AI and…
Women In Trucking Association announces continued partnership with UPS
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) just announced that United Parcel Service (UPS) has renewed its Gold Level Partnership. This…
H&E opens new branch in Pensacola Florida
Effective January 6, 2025, H&E Rentals (H&E) announced the opening of its Pensacola branch, the company’s 15th facility in the…
Rental Industry Don O’Neal passes
Rental industry veteran Don O’Neal died on January 3 in Grapevine, Texas, at 76. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on…
Winter weather has ALAN is monitoring this week’s snow and ice storm
American Logistics Aid Network or ALAN) is MONITORING for this week’s severe winter weather impacts. As part of our preparedness…
AAR Reports Rail Traffic for the week ending December 28, 2024
Today, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 28, 2024. This week’s total…
Women In Trucking call for nominations: 2025 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT), Truckstop, and Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) are seeking nominations for the 2025 Distinguished Woman in Logistics…
MODEX 2024 awarded TSNN B2B Show of the Year
MODEX 2024 was awarded the B2B Show of the Year at the Trade Show News Network (TSNN) annual awards celebration…
MHI Board of Governors bolsters Future Supply Chain Talent with $250,000 donation to the Material Handling Education Foundation (MHEFI)
As the supply chain industry evolves to meet global demands, attracting and cultivating top talent is critical. Recognizing this, the…
AAR Reports Rail Traffic for the week ending December 14, 2024
Today, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 21, 2024. Due to the…
Senpex marks a breakthrough year in 2024 with record growth and expansion
Senpex Technologies, a trailblazer in last-mile delivery and logistics, has announced a transformative year marked by record-breaking growth, groundbreaking innovations,…
Equipment Finance Industry Confidence in December reaches new Three-Year high
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases today’s December 2024 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). Overall, confidence in…
Combilift releases its annual Christmas video
As Combilift reflects on the past year, the Combilift family wants to extend our heartfelt thanks to our customers for…
State Lands Commission, Ports of Long Beach and Humboldt announced offshore wind energy partnership
Agreement signals new phase in development of critical renewable energy resource California State Lands Commission and the Ports of Long Beach…
IRS increases the standard mileage rate for business use in 2025
Today, the Internal Revenue Service announced that the optional standard mileage rate for automobiles driven for business will increase by 3…
The Fed’s final move in 2024: What’s next for the Plastics Industry
The Federal Reserve continued to cut the benchmark interest rate. At today’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the 25-basis-point…
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Humanoid robot production witnessed significant growth in 2025. However, growth was highly concentrated in China and masks a significant deployment…
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Supporting fully unmanned inter-process transport from inbound receiving to picking Geekplus Co., Ltd. has announced the deployment of moving-type Autonomous…
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