A decline in flight hours for all-cargo airlines is another data point to gauge the sagging airfreight market that is typically measured in volume by tonnage or weight by distance carried. Freighter aircraft utilization fell an estimated 8.1% in January, the second steepest decline in three years after a 9% drop in December, according to…
Norfolk Southern has alerted the broader rail industry of a potential issue involving a specific model and series of rail cars, and that alert has led to a call to remove those rail cars from service until the wheel sets in question can be replaced. NS (NYSE: NSC) said late Thursday that the specific model…
Canada Post has opened its first depot using battery-electric delivery vehicles in Nanaimo, B.C., deploying 14 cargo vans for local collection and delivery services. The move is part of a […]
Cummins is rebranding its new power business unit as Accelera, which will focus on technical advances across the company’s product portfolio to help reach zero emissions. Amy Davis, a 25-year […]
Supply chain disruptions during the pandemic affected many sectors of the U.S. goods economy, from the sudden demand shocks that consumer packaged goods companies faced in the spring of 2020 to rolling shortages of building materials, furniture and electronics later on. But the automotive industry was hit perhaps the hardest, and it’s not difficult to…