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PROCUREMENT AND SOURCING

Taylor | July 05, 2022

Taylor Corporation has introduced a new shipping and fulfillment service that reduces freight costs for customers while conserving natural resources.Taylor’s innovative PrintMerge process merges orders for print-on-demand (POD) items with orders for pre-existing warehoused items to create a single outgoing shipment. By combining orders in this fashion, Taylor is able to reduce the number of labels and cartons needed to ship customer orders. It also results in significantly lower freight co...

Ryan Transportation | February 11, 2020

Ryan Transportation customers now have access to the RTS Pro Shipper Portal to see real-time tracking for their loads. With highly visible, color-coded icons on the dashboard, you can immediately see which loads are on time or delayed. Users can find the details on specific loads by searching the order number, reference number or pickup/delivery location. They can also view uploaded shipping documents, including bills of lading, invoices, permits, etc. and see a 90-day history of all loads booke...

TRANSPORTATION

USA Truck | January 06, 2022

USA Truck Inc. (Nasdaq: USAK) has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) for an initial purchase of 10 Nikola Tre BEV trucks from Thompson Truck Centers, a member of the Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA) sales and service dealer network. Nikola is a leading designer and manufacturer of heavy-duty commercial battery-electric vehicles (BEV), fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEV), and energy infrastructure solutions. The LOI between USA Truck Inc. and Thompson Truck Centers is a "fl...

LOGISTICS

Accenture | July 04, 2022

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of digital engineering and operational technology capabilities from Trancom ITS, a Japanese logistics technology services provider. Terms of the transaction, which Accenture announced on March 28, 2022, were not disclosed. Approximately 190 Transcom ITS engineers have joined Accenture Industry X in Japan as part of the transaction. They specialize in cloud-based logistics systems and optimizing warehouse operations with IoT and s...