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Careers on the Move: Navigating the Choppy Waters of Global Logistics Networks
Craig Fuller, Founder and CEO of FreightWaves, knows a thing or two about the intricacies of global supply chains and logistics. FreightWaves, sometimes referred to as “the Bloomberg of freight,” has a clear vision – to help companies that help make up the $9.6-trillion global logistics market better benchmark, analyze, monitor and forecast, providing…
Suez Canal Blockage Will Have Unexpected Consequences
In a race against time, the cargo ship crisis that almost became a major global disaster, ended in victory this week. The Ever Given, the cargo ship at the center of this dilemma, was stuck at a crucial place in the Suez Canal that resulted in hundreds of ships unable to deliver their goods to…
The Global Supply Chain is in Chaos
The global supply chain is in complete disruption because of the pandemic. Localized incidents often happen that cause shifts, but this was on a worldwide scale. Supply chain expert David Beaird of Beaird Solutions spoke with Tyler Kern about the impact and aftermath. “We’re about to see a global reopening where demand is going to explode,…
GE CEO Larry Culp Discusses the Impact of AerCap Deal
GE (NYSE:GE) just announced an agreement to combine its GE Capital Aviation Services business (“GECAS”) with AerCap Holdings N.V. (“AerCap”). GE Chairman and CEO H. Lawrence Culp, Jr. said, “Today marks GE’s transformation to a more focused, simpler, and stronger industrial company. Coupled with our continuing efforts to strengthen GE’s performance, operations, and culture, this…
The Future of Air Transportation: UAM, AAM, and eVTOL
Martin Cullen discusses the exciting new world of urban air mobility with technology advancements in electric-powered, vertical-takeoff and landing vehicles.
AIRO Engages Stephens to Represent the UAM and Drone Ecosystem Group for an Optimally Aligned SPAC Merger
CHICAGO, March 4, 2021 (Newswire.com) – The AIRO Group (AIRO), a global end-to-end Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and drone ecosystem company, today announced that it has engaged Stephens Inc. to assist in exploring a business combination agreement with a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) which would result in a public listing on a US Stock Exchange….
Careers on the Move: Empowering Truck Owner-Operators, Drivers and Fleet Managers
The shipping industry has grown by leaps and bounds, especially with the onset of the pandemic. Many of us staying at home have taken full advantage of faster delivery times – and may have even begun to take it for granted. But what most people tend to overlook are the truck drivers that help deliver…
Trailer Towing Tips During Winter Weather
Winter weather presents dangerous challenges for those towing trailers – but there are steps you can take to keep yourself and your cargo safe. First, if you expect snow and ice, outfit your trailer with winter tires. It’s worth the investment, and you’ll have much greater confidence in your control over your load, no…
Should the Boeing 737 MAX Return to the Skies?
Two disastrous crashes, one in 2018 and one in 2019, had one thing in common – the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. Now, with several years gone since those tragedies aboard Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines flights, the 737 MAX will once again grace skies over the United State, United Kingdom and European Union. Investigations into…
The Last Mile: Pulling Back the Curtain on Skurrt’s Success in Dubai
Those tuning in from the United States may recall the disjointed and unstructured rollouts that micro-mobility companies like Lime and Bird had in metropolitan areas. On the other side of the world, however, green scooters are having their spot in the limelight right now. To understand what made these companies a success when others…
Denali Water Solutions Acquires Recyc Systems
Russellville, Arkansas — Denali Water Solutions, LLC, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the assets of Recyc Systems Southeast, LLC, a provider of transportation and land application services for industrial food processing residuals and municipal biosolids predominantly in Alabama and Georgia. Recyc Systems has over 25 years of experience in biosolid production, tracking, transportation,…
Why Cruise Lines Are Delaying Rolling Out Entire Fleets
Driven by consumer desires for new experiences, innovative technologies and environmental impacts – travel is changing. Host Sarah Dandashy explores the technologies and logistics that power travel and the brands that build unforgettable experiences. The cruise industry has a devoted following, but the pandemic has kept most ships at port. As travel begins to…
Hyundai and Apple Eye Partnership, Stocks Boom
Hot on the heels of continued posturing and announcements from Hyundai about the manufacturer’s plans to enter the electric vehicle market as a more affordable option, the carmaker is apparently also in talks with tech juggernaut Apple about a potential partnership. Apple has been eyeing its own entry into EVs and autonomous vehicles, so…
Apple’s Plans for an Autonomous Vehicle: Will an Apple-Branded Car Sell?
As technology gets more and more sophisticated, self-driving vehicles are becoming a more realistic option for the average consumer. And with Apple’s recent announcement, it seems like the tech giant is throwing their hat into the ring as well. With that in mind, what can people expect from Apple in the next few years?…
Navigating Growth Opportunities and Finding Operational Efficiencies in Logistics
The supply chain is a tough concept to nail down, but most key players across the world of industry agree that it involves how organizations get products and solutions from point A to point B. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, that journey has become more complex than ever – but that doesn’t mean that there…
Hyundai North America CEO Reveals Why its EV Footprint Continues to Grow
When you think of electric vehicles, or EVs, one name likely comes to mind – Tesla. However, there’s a confident new player on the scene looking to carve out a powerful niche as a more affordable EV option. Hyundai is entering 2021 with a lot of resources being pumped into its EV output and footprint,…
Evolv Technology Expands Executive Team as Company Accelerates Growth Following Record Year
WALTHAM, MA, January 13, 2021 – Evolv Technology, today announced the appointments of a pair of executives with proven track records for guiding high-growth digital technology companies into global market leaders. Eric Pyenson joins as general counsel from VMware Carbon Black and A.J. De Rosa as chief revenue officer (CRO) from Orbital Insight. Evolv just…
The Last Mile: Collaborating to Keep Micromobility Rolling in 2021
Like most markets, the first half of 2020 proved a bumpy ride for the micromobility sector. But through resiliency and collaboration, many industry players closed out the year fielding more demand than ever for sustainable and sharable vehicle systems. Across hardware and software, working together will pave the road for a successful 2021. In this…
The Last Mile: Collaborating to Keep Micromobility Rolling in 2021
Like most markets, the first half of 2020 proved a bumpy ride for the micromobility sector. But through resiliency and collaboration, many industry players closed out the year fielding more demand than ever for sustainable and sharable vehicle systems. Across hardware and software, working together will pave the road for a successful 2021. In this podcast,…
How to Start a Transport Business
Transportation has always been an essential part of our lives. We may not require it every day, but there’s always a use for it – that’s the reason for all the new transportation businesses you see popping up around you. As the world continues to change and evolve, so does the transportation business. Instead of…
The Impact of Tesla Being Open to Mergers
It’s not uncommon for Elon Musk to make major headlines. Which is why Daniel Litwin, Host, Voice of B2B sat down with Melanie Musson, Autonomous Vehicle Specialist at CarInsuranceComparison.com, to discuss Musk’s recent discussions that Tesla is open to “voluntary and friendly” mergers. Based on the trajectory of the market right now, Musson sees…
Uber Puts Autonomous Vehicle Program in Reverse, Selling to Aurora
This week, Aurora, one of the nation’s leading self-driving startups, announced that they will become the new owner of Uber’s self-driving division—Uber Advanced Technology Group (ATG)—which focused on driverless taxis. In addition, Uber plans to further fuel the deal by pumping $400 million into Aurora while retaining a minority stake in the company and…
KUKA Receives Major Order for Body-in-White Production of the ID. BUZZ from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is focusing on electromobility and with the ID. BUZZ brings its classic, the Bulli, to the road as a fully electric version. KUKA is responsible for the planning, delivery, assembly and commissioning of a fully automated body shop system for the underbody of the all-electric ID. BUZZ. Most of the systems are…
Barriers the Future of Micro-Mobility Faces — An Autonomy Paris 2020 Panel Recap
The Autonomy Paris 2020 international exhibition for sustainable mobility solutions encouraged conversations around the future of micro-mobility. Micro-mobility solutions have taken on new significance and e-scooters will play a role in delivering safe and efficient options for commuters in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. On November 4th, Segway-Ninebot hosted a panel titled, “Will Robots…
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