Musk by Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg News [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The U.S. Department of Transportation is investigating Elon Musk’s brain implant company, Neuralink Corp., after an animal rights group said it obtained emails suggesting the startup did not follow proper procedure when shipping possibly hazardous materials. The group alleged...Read More

One of the first things people ask when investigating voice picking and other mobile applications for their DC is “how will the new applications work with my existing systems?” There are 3 common myths when it comes to adding new voice solutions to existing host or warehouse management systems (WMS): The Legacy Myth – You...Read More

Most organizations remain committed to their environmental sustainability goals, despite macroeconomic challenges and a potential recession in 2023. That’s according to the most recent quarterly Environmental Sustainability Index from manufacturing and technology company Honeywell, released January 31. The company’s first-quarter 2023 outlook shows that most organizations plan to increase their investments in climate-related initiatives and...Read More

EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan has paid a visit to Wabaunsee USD 329 School District in Alma, Kan., to celebrate the delivery of the state’s first all-electric school buses. Regan, joined by students, school officials, and community leaders, highlighted how initiatives like the EPA’s Clean School...Read More

As of this morning, Freightos is a public company trading on Nasdaq with the ticker CRGO, taking the next step in our journey to make global trade more efficient with the world’s global freight booking and payment platform.  Congratulations to our team and our investors on this exciting milestone. Not many startups ever get to...Read More

Pittsburgh-based PITT OHIO earlier this week announced it has improved transit times to and from New York state by adding 32 next day lanes from the Mid-Atlantic. The LTL carrier is now able to transport freight within one days’ time to and from their terminals in Albany, Buffalo, Utica, and Watertown to terminals in their Mid-Atlantic core territory.   ...Read More

A Model X at a Tesla store in Palm Desert, Calif. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg News) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Tesla Inc. reported better-than expected profits in the latest quarter, signaling strength as it faces growing questions about carbuyer demand for its all-electric vehicle lineup. The Austin, Texas-based company...Read More

Last week I returned to the National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show for the first time in 3 years. A crowd of nearly 37,000 people flocked to the Javits Center in New York City to see what new solutions and innovations software suppliers had in store for 2023 and beyond. The usual themes were still...Read More

Efficient management is the key to success, especially in supply chain management. There are various factors involved in effective logistics management — for example, automation and perfect coordination. But there is always a scope for improvising the logistics process. In times of growth, companies must find solutions to streamline logistics planning processes for improving output....Read More

A trade group for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry and other shippers groups are endorsing a bipartisan bill launched in Congress today that aims to deliver “a sweeping overhaul of the interstate trucking supply chain system” by bringing more drivers into the sector. According to its sponsors, the “Safer Highways and Increased Performance for...Read More