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Mass layoffs continue across the freight and logistics industry, with companies in California, Illinois and Michigan recently announcing job reductions and facility closures. DHL Supply Chain Third-party logistics provider DHL Supply Chain is laying off 161 workers in Joliet, Illinois, as a result of losing a customer, according to a filing with the state. Company…
For the second time in 24 hours, protests on the Mexico side of the World Trade Bridge are disrupting cross-border cargo traffic. Demonstrators in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, began blocking the roadway that connects the bridge to Laredo, Texas, around 1 p.m. on Wednesday. All northbound cargo trucks from Mexico to the U.S. are being redirected…
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Transportation and logistics provider ArcBest said it is using technology from Nvidia to “bridge the gap” in human-robot interactions during freight handling. ArcBest (NASDAQ: ARCB) said the use of semiconductor engineer Nvidia’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) Isaac Perceptor provides enhanced safety and efficiency when handling materials on a warehouse floor. The AI technology provides exact depth perception…
Labor attorneys say two closely watched cases before the National Labor Relations Board involving a relatively small Virginia trucking company may bring about a shift toward a pro-union agenda. Ironically, any pro-labor precedents that come out of the cases involving Garten Trucking of Covington, Virginia, will spring from an action before the NLRB that actually…
FreightWaves is hosting its next virtual event, the Enterprise Fleet Summit, on Wednesday. Enterprise trucking fleets exist in an increasingly competitive landscape, but also have more opportunities than ever before. As many fleets are adopting progressive technology strategies, this daylong virtual summit will examine the components of a successful enterprise fleet and will tackle the…