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How Solar Roofs Are Being Used to Power Electric Cars

The future of solar-powered vehicles is becoming clear: smaller, lighter, cheaper systems built to subtly augment electric driving, rather than power it in full.

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Purolator Announces $1bn Investment to Electrify Canadian Network

The investment to electrify its Canadian network is a significant step towards achieving its environmental sustainability goals and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Germany Forms Alliance to Change EU's Planned Combustion Engine Ban

The ICE ban, the EU's main tool to speed up Europe's shift to electric vehicles, was put on hold earlier this month after last-minute opposition from Germany.

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Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for Program to Build EV Charging

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure program will provide $2.5 billion over five years.

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U.S. Court Rules Uber and Lyft Workers are Contractors

Labor groups opposed the measure, saying it robbed them of rights like sick leave. The firms say the proposition protects other benefits such as flexibility.

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Making Deliveries More Sustainable, Before Mainstream EV Adoption

There are things that can be done with available technology to reduce the carbon footprint of e-commerce deliveries while we’re waiting for electric vehicles to come online.

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Drivr Launches B2B Platform for Cashless Tipping to Delivery Drivers

The company says the Tipping Platform not only helps customers say thank you to their drivers, but allows drivers to get paid more.

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Watch: How Caraway Home Tackled Omnichannel Fulfillment

As Caraway Home broadens the channels through which it sells, it confronts new challenges in ensuring visibility and efficient order fulfillment, says Mark Riskowitz, vice president of operations.

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ProMat 2023 in Review: The Latest (and Greatest) in Warehouse Tech

In this epilogue to ProMat 2023, industry experts distill, discuss and deconstruct the latest in warehouse technology trends as seen at ProMat.

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Sam’s Club Adding Distribution Centers to Speed Up Online Fulfillment

Sam’s Club is the latest retailer to invest in new supply-chain facilities as companies seek to deliver packages faster.

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Why Heavy-Goods Shippers and Carriers Are Lagging in Adoption of Innovative IT

It’s tough enough, getting small packages into the hands of e-commerce shoppers with the efficiency and speed they demand today. But when heavy goods are involved? That’s a whole other challenge.

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The Last Mile Reaches a Tipping Point to Meet Changing Consumer Preferences

Carriers will adapt through consolidation, service-level enhancements, and technology investments as the last mile extends closer to the consumer.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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