Buttigieg hails ‘America’s Green Gateway’ at groundbreaking
On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and officials from across the nation attended a historic groundbreaking ceremony for “America’s Green Gateway,” the Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility. This $1.567 billion endeavor will define the future of cargo movement at the Port of Long Beach. About 500 people gathered for the event celebrating the project, which will double the footprint of the existing rail yard...
Sumitomo Corporation and Dexterity establish joint venture to accelerate AI-Powered Robot adoption in Japan
Dexterity-SC Japan will leverage market-proven AI Technology to address labor shortages and boost efficiency in Japanese warehouse operations with Intelligent Robotic solutions Sumitomo Corporation and Dexterity Inc. have announced the creation of Dexterity-SC Japan, a new joint venture focused on accelerating the adoption of AI-powered intelligent robotic solutions for warehouse, supply chain, logistics, and other labor-intensive...
Backing the Blue, Felling Trailers announces 2024 Trailer for a Cause Auction dates
Felling Trailers, Inc. is hosting its twelfth annual online auction of an FT-3 drop deck utility trailer to support a nonprofit organization. The 2024 beneficiary is Backing the Blue Line, an organization dedicated to supporting our law enforcement community. The goal is to raise awareness about the valuable work that Backing the Blue Line does for officers and their families through their various programs and support services....
DLM poised to promote LEEA’s #GLAD2024
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd. (DLM), of Southampton, has revealed its plans for a ” bigger and better” Global Lifting Awareness Day (GLAD) on 18 July, as this year’s campaign transcends the industry. DLM specializes in the design, manufacture, repair, and calibration of load cells, load monitoring, and cable working equipment for the offshore, renewable energy, marine, subsea, and lifting and rigging industries. It is a...
Bobcat Company launches $100,000 Park and Rec Makeover Contest
Bobcat Company, a global equipment, innovation, and worksite solutions brand, has launched a nationwide Bobcat Park and Rec Makeover Contest to give one community a $100,000 park makeover. Contest Kick-off To kick off the contest, Bobcat teamed up with its brand ambassador and renovation expert Chip Gaines for a baseball field makeover to inspire communities to see the potential in their local park and recreation spaces. Bobcat...
AAR Reports Rail Traffic for the week ending July 13, 2024
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending July 13, 2024. This week’s total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 483,806 carloads and intermodal units, up 1.3 percent compared with the same week last year. Total carloads for the week ending July 13 were 215,400, down 4.3 percent from the same week in 2023, while U.S. weekly intermodal volume was 268,406 containers and trailers, up 6.3...
ASSP expands alliances to advance worker safety
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) recently signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with three safety organizations that will expand the Society’s efforts to advance worker safety and health. The Society extended an existing alliance with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and created new strategic partnerships with the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) and the...
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