Domestic News
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Union Pacific acquired five new wide-span cranes that are integrated with Artificial Intelligence and can operate semi-autonomously in loading and unloading. |
Penovich, who held the leadership position for more than seven years, “will serve as an executive advisor during the transition—which took effect on Oct. 1. |
More North American automotive factories were shut this week as global semiconductor shortages continue to inhibit production. |
Changes in consumer purchasing habits during the pandemic, labor shortages in trucking and warehousing, and final-mile delivery delays are all contributing to industry-wide shortages in the U.S. |
DJJ subsidiary Advantage Metals Recycling yesterday finalized the acquisition of St Louis, Missouri, shredder Grossman Iron and Metal. |
Norfolk Southern (NS) and Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Company, have teamed on the first GP34ECO locomotive for yard and intermediate service. |
Canada’s smallest canola harvest in 13 years, resulting from severe drought, is forcing importers such as Japan and Mexico to pay more or scour other countries for the yellow-flowering oilseed. |
Rio Tinto is supporting iron ore rail car manufacturing in Western Australia with a commitment to use local suppliers to build ore rail cars for its Pilbara mining operations. |
MEGlobal said on Sep. 21, 2021 it entered into an agreement with Calpine Energy to buy renewable energy for its ethylene glycol plant in Oyster Creek, Texas inaugurated in 2019. |
International News
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Portuguese rail freight operator Medway was launched five years ago when MSC acquired the incumbent CP Carga. |