FBX Report: June 2, 2021
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June 2, 2021
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DHL extends warehouse automation partnership with Locus Robotics
DHL Supply Chain, a leader in contract logistics within Deutsche Post DHL Group, announced on Wednesday a framework agreement with Locus Robotics to continue expanding its automation collaboration that began in 2017 as an important piece to DHL’s Accelerated Digitalization…
June 2, 2021
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How do companies attain B Corp certification?
This is part of FreightWaves’ AskWaves series. If you have a question for our editorial team to explore, click here. For more AskWaves articles, click here. Certified B Corporations are held to the highest environmental and social impact standards. Among…
June 2, 2021
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Soaking storms for truckers across eastern US
Truckers will have to plan ahead and expect delays in the eastern U.S the rest of the week. A slow-moving system will produce repeated periods of heavy rain in places mainly east of the Mississippi River over the next few…
June 2, 2021
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Inflation up, consumer sentiment down — Great Quarter, Guys
This episode is brought to you by DDC FPO. DDC is a business process outsourcing provider that specializes in freight. Perhaps best known for Freight Billing, DDC also offers Customs Brokerage Processing to help companies clear customs faster. Learn more…
June 2, 2021
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The Daily Dash: Full speed for Full Truck Alliance
The Daily Dash is a quick look at what’s happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, we highlight insights gained from Full Truck Alliance’s looming IPO, Knight-Swift’s latest acquisition and more. The High Five 1. With China’s Full Truck…
June 2, 2021
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Slashing red tape helped airlines speed COVID vaccine shipments
The airfreight industry has performed well during the first rollout of COVID vaccines, but air cargo professionals say they expect vaccine volumes shipped by air to increase this summer as more doses are produced and developed countries begin exporting more…
June 2, 2021
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JBS cyberattack: Livestock haulers feel brunt of plant shutdowns
Truck driver Darwin Hershberger was preparing to transport cattle from Wyoming to Utah on Monday morning when the feedlot owner told him the load was canceled. The reason: a cyberattack on JBS, the largest meat processor in the world. Hershberger…
June 2, 2021
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Sennder valued over $1B after $80M Series D extension
On Tuesday, Sennder, a digital freight forwarder based in Berlin, closed on an additional $80 million in funds, an extension to its Series D round that raised $160 million in January. The extension was led by Baillie Gifford, with Hedosophia,…
June 1, 2021
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Volkswagen workers in Mexico empower union to call strike
Autoworkers at Volkswagen’s (OTCMKTS: VWAGY) plant in Puebla, Mexico, recently voted to go on strike if wage negotiations can’t be settled by Aug. 18. More than 3,100 members of the Independent Union of Workers of the Volkswagen Automotive Industry (SITIAVW)…
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