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Autonomous Truck Company Torc Robotics Aims to Scale

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Daimler Truck will provide the intellectual capital to do high-volume manufacturing and has a dealer network in place. Goods shipped from Mexican plants or ports arrive in Laredo. Further, this lane includes San Antonio and Austin as potential destinations. This will be a step-by-step process. It is Laredo, Texas.”

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This Week in Logistics News (August 6 – 12)

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In all, the acquisition will add more than 350 temperature-controlled vehicles and four million square feet to the UPS Healthcare global footprint, offering customers access to faster shipping times, greater production flexibility, and offerings to help them attract new business. From a shipping perspective, time is critical.

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20 warehouse professionals and business leaders reveal the single most important first step when designing a warehouse layout

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For instance, conveyor systems are bulky and fixed in place, so warehouses with conveyor systems often must design the warehouse layout around this infrastructure while allocating adequate space for other warehouse functions, such as sortation and packaging and shipping. Plan for the flow from production to packaging to shipping.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 5 – 11)

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The Danish manufacturer saw sales begin to surge as consumers gravitated towards their building sets, which come in a variety of shapes, sizes, difficulties, and characters. Now, it plans to separate its freight brokerage operation, which matches loads from shipping customers to available trucks, into a separate publicly traded company.