Third-party logistics provider, B dynamic Logistics, has opened a new warehouse and logistics facility in Brisbane, as it continues its rapid growth across Australia. The 15,052-square-metre facility is
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Port of Melbourne appoints CFO
Port of Melbourne has announced the appointment of Leigh Petschel as the organisation’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Petschel will join the Port in November from Monash University, where he has
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Is it a Triple Quad or a Quad Triple?
When you first see this combination of the road, the question is, is it a triple quad or a quad triple? In fact it’s a quad axle triple road train running for the Emerald Carrying Company
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New Electric Trucks on Offer From Foton
We have seen this brand in Australia before, but now there are new electric trucks on offer from Foton. There have been two previous introductions, by two different importers, to introduce
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Typical Urban Delivery Test Route
The objective of this truck test was a simple one. PowerTorque would drive a hybrid electric Hino 300 Series around a typical urban delivery test route in Sydney followed by an identical
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An Accident Waiting to Happen
Safety on our roads around trucks is an incredibly important subject, but sometimes what we are doing seems more like a band aid solution than the game changer we need, it’s an accident
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Verifying Coupling Strength
The ARTSA-i Coupling Project was instigated to ensure the dynamic loads being put on the couplings on multiple combinations were quantified and rated correctly, verifying coupling strength
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An Electric Autonomous Heavy-duty Truck Working Today
This video introduces the Q-Truck, an electric autonomous heavy-duty truck working today the same environment as conventional trucks. The vehicle was designed in-house by Westwell from the ground up and
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Port-Centric Logistics Model
London Gateway, UK’s most automated port, has adopted a port-centric logistics model. This essentially means customers locate at or close to the port, so reducing road kilometres, and
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Road train use encouraged on new route
The Warialda High Productivity Vehicle Route in Gwydir Shire, New South Wales, is encouraging freight operators to shift to using road trains. Since its completion one year ago, the four kilometre bypass
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