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The State of Containerized Shipping with Brian Kempisty

The Logistics of Logistics

Port X Logistics provides drayage, trans-loading, and over the road trucking to help clients meet their fulfillment and production plans. ” AB5 aims to classify more workers as employees rather than independent contractors, CARB emissions refer to emissions of pollutants regulated by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

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Drayage Companies in California Must Meet New CARB Requirements as of January 1st

West Coast and California Logistics

With the new California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations taking effect on January 1st, 2024, it's crucial for businesses to ensure their drayage providers are compliant. These regulations aim to significantly reduce emissions from heavy-duty vehicles, including drayage trucks, contributing to cleaner air and a healthier environment.

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Building a Resilient Port Strategy with Brian Kempisty & Lauren Beagen

The Logistics of Logistics

Port X Logistics provides drayage, trans-loading, and over the road trucking to help clients meet their fulfillment and production plans. The California Ports are more challenging to service because of AB5 and CARB AB5 refers to Assembly Bill 5, a California law that went into effect on January 1, 2020.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 25 – December 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

It operates nearly 100 Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 electric trucks at its Southern California Intermodal Operations Center, which also houses a charging depot half the size of a football field. Schneider National says it’s the first major carrier to rack up 1 million miles (1.6 This milestone is just the first of many.”

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This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

Around 30,000 of the available jobs will be in California, Amazon said. Many logistics companies are loading up on diesel big rigs as California prepares to roll out a rule requiring that trucks purchased after January 1, 2024, that serve the state’s ports be zero-emission vehicles. The jobs will be available across the U.S.,

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Supporting EV and Battery Innovation at NAATBatt `24

QAD

This is where QAD comes in, and we’ll be at NAATBatt International Annual Meeting and Conference for the third consecutive year to show you how. We encourage all NAATBatt attendees to stop by the QAD booth and meet with Andreas Bareid, Head of EV and Mobility, to explore the ways in which QAD can address their business challenges.

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Advanced analytics meets social good: how Angel Flight West optimizes flight routes for families in need

AIMMS

One case that I remember flying, was for a woman who had to travel from Quincy, California, a remote area in the mountains, to a hospital in the Bay Area. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years. Help Angel Flight West arrange air travel for those in need!