Lawmakers in Manitoba are working to keep trucking companies with poor safety records off Canada’s roadways. Legislatures in the province recently introduced an amendment targeting “chameleon carriers” — trucking companies that close and reopen under a different name to escape previous safety violations. “The proposed legislation would strengthen authority to keep ‘chameleon carriers’ off roads,”…
Packaging becomes focus of CPG sustainability goals This Food Dive article on Nestle highlights the largest food and beverage company’s push for reducing waste and greenhouse gas (GHG) that also has implications for the rest of the consumer packaged goods industry. While many food startups have made environmental friendliness a key part of their ethos,…
Boeing will set up a new production line in India to convert used 737-800 passenger aircraft into dedicated cargo jets as the airfreight market cools and some question whether there will soon be too much manufacturing capacity. GMR Aero Technica, an airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul facility, at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad signed…
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Autonomous short-haul logistics provider Gatik will begin moving grocery orders from Kroger’s customer fulfillment center in Dallas to area stores to meet the increasing demand for pickup of online orders. Mountain View, California-based Gatik will use medium-duty box trucks for the deliveries as it moves to replace harder-to-maneuver Class 8 day cabs with 53-foot trailers…