“The new agreement guarantees significant wage growth and delivers excellent benefits for our employees and their families,” Mack Trucks announced that members of the United Auto Workers union ratified a new five-year collective bargaining agreement with the company covering about 3,900 employees at facilities in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Florida. “The new agreement guarantees significant wage […]
The vocational straight truck market saw orders rise 24% y/y While strong relative to freight market conditions, Class 8 orders were down 24% y/y in October, as published in ACT Research’s latest State of the Industry: NA Classes 5-8 report. According to Kenny Vieth, ACT’s President and Senior Analyst, “Final Class 8 net orders were […]
The transformation at the PEC is in direct support of Frito-Lay’s PepsiCo Positive commitment to building a circular and inclusive value chain, achieving net zero emissions by 2040 Frito-Lay proudly announced its South Charlotte Product Exchange Center (PEC) as the company’s first 100% all-electric vehicle site. The transformation at the PEC is in direct support […]
Lazer Logistics takes delivery of Orange EV’s 1,000th pure-electric Class 8 truck Orange EV announced the production of its 1,000th pure-electric terminal truck, solidifying its position as the industry-leading manufacturer of zero emission, heavy-duty trucks. The 1,000th truck will join the expanding fleet of Orange EV electric trucks currently owned and operated by Lazer Logistics, the […]
Combination of AutoO2 and LevelLoad Delivers Smoother Transportation Schedules and Fuller Transportation | Warehouse Optimization (T|WO), the leader in optimization for load building and transportation load leveling that reduces total supply chain costs, announces the company intends to acquire ProvisionAI, the only provider of a patented, optimized replenishment transportation scheduling solution named LevelLoad. The combination […]
Uber Freight Update sees truckload demand has steadily increased over 2023 and has finally turned positive for the first time in nine months Heading into the busy holiday season, truckload demand and capacity appear to be normalizing, nearshoring activity to Mexico is rapidly escalating, and LTL tailwinds have arrived. Shippers and carriers must be nimble […]
