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UPS to deploy first electric truck to rival cost of conventional fuel vehicles

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AJOT | Top Story | February 22, 2018

UPS to deploy first electric truck to rival cost of conventional fuel vehicles

The company is collaborating with Workhorse Group, Inc.(NASDAQ:WKHS) to design the vehicles from the ground up, with zero tailpipe emissions.

James O’Connell with a perfect move honored by American Moving & Storage Association

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Steve Counihan to Regional Fleet Services Manager for Maintenance

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Steve Counihan has been promoted to regional fleet services manager for maintenance. Counihan will lead teams in the southcentral region of the United States, covering 14 service centers, spanning over Louisiana and Texas.

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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Henry Ruelas to Service Center Manager in Orange, Texas

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Henry Ruelas has been promoted to service center manager in Orange, Texas.

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Sears Seating works with Mack Trucks to develop a new exclusive truck seat

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Product design teams from Sears Seating and Mack Trucks have co-developed an exclusive truck seat aimed at reducing driver fatigue and making roadways and job sites safer.

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Lufthansa Cargo expands cooperation with startups through Plug and Play

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Established companies work with startups on within the Supply Chain and Logistics platform, which focuses on supply chain startups. The goal is to combine forces to further develop and quickly implement new digital solutions.

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8.000 new containers in Hamburg Süd colors

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The 40’ high cube standard Hamburg Süd containers which have been built since mid-January are coated with a special water-based, environmentally friendly paint.

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Winterthur Gas & Diesel confirms Wärtsilä and CSSC Marine Service as global service providers

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Maritime

To extend their global service offerings, Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD), recently signed agreements with Wärtsilä Services and CSSC Marine Service Co. Ltd. (CMS) as Authorized Global Service Providers.