National railway UZ is to publish a five-year fleet modernisation strategy by the end of October, which it plans to implement following consultation with domestic and international suppliers.The strategy is expected to include a proposal to call tenders for the delivery of between 30 and 50 modern diesel locomotives each year. UZ’s current fleet is life-expired, with it having acquired just four main line diesel locomotives and four shunting locomotives during the past 25 years.Initial mem...
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Logistics Plus Inc., a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce its C-TPAT status has been maintained by meeting all of the required revalidation criteria examined as part of a recent U.S. Customs Border and Protection (CBP) audit. C-TPAT is a program implemented by CBP to strengthen international supply chains and to improve the U.S. border protection and security....
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Coldtainer USA, providers of portable containers that can be used for precise temperature control in any transportation application, today announced that the flexible and convenient solution for transporting perishable goods is now available at 32 locations nationwide.“Expanding the number of locations that offer Coldtainers makes the portable refrigerated containers an option for more companies that need temperature control for some portion of their loads,” said Terry Koerner, gener...
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Automated road vehicles can use various sensors, for example, video cameras, radar sensors and laser range finders, to “see” other traffic, as well as detailed maps to navigate a road, and a communication subsystem, such as a wireless communication subsystem, to communicate with a controller and other entities.Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has also been openly working on a drone delivery program it hopes to launch in 2017, called Project Wing, as well as its self-driving c...
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Na het succes van de 'Top Ten Automotive Startups™'-wedstrijd (Top Tien) vorig jaar, heeft AutoMobility LA™ van de LA Auto Show vandaag haar plannen aangekondigd om opnieuw een lijst op te stellen van de top tien nieuwste en meest vernieuwende startups. AutoMobility LA zal inzendingen accepteren voor de Top Ten Automotive Startups van dit jaar en er zal een korte lijst worden opgesteld van de meest favoriete startups met het grootste potentieel om vorm te geven aan de automobiel-, transport- en ...
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Until now, business models for Industry 4.0, based around automation, autonomous systems and artificial intelligence, have been largely theoretical. The technology has been there without the determination to take on the social and economic shocks involved with implementation. However, one of the lasting impacts of the COVID-19 crisis is likely to be an acceleration toward the automation of systems and near-shoring. We may see shorter, simpler supply chains with new levels of resilience built in ...
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