Today’s Pickup
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Today’s Pickup: Workers are more concerned of people replacing them than robots
Workers scared of people replacing them than robots; oil markets face nightmarish scenario; German economy is slumping
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Today’s Pickup: Kraft taps FourKites’ Facility Manager to cut dwell times
FourKites has connected the truck to the distribution center with its new Facility Manager solution, providing new levels of visibility into operations.
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Today’s pick-up: Son of Spaghetti Junction; YRC in consolidation mode
Atlanta is building Spaghetti Junction II. UK drug companies will take matters into their hands to get goods to market in no-deal Brexit; YRC consolidation…
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Today’s pickup: Trucks merit no mention in analysis of road congestion pricing; YRC drivers lose satellite radio
Trucks are omitted from a study analyzing congestion pricing options; YRC scraps satellite radio in cabs; FedEx drops Amazon in dollars-and-sense decision
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Today’s Pickup: Brexit and the ongoing U.S.-China trade war might sink European economy
EU economy is in the precipice of recession; U.S. crude futures fall; breakthrough gives lithium-ion batteries longer life.
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Today’s Pickup: Britain’s food industry warns of Brexit shortages
A hard departure from the European Union will hit availability of fresh foods and increase costs as British supply chains contend with port delays and…
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Today’s Pickup: Self-driving truck now making deliveries in Dallas
If you see a truck driver in Texas without his hands on the wheel, the chances are good you’re seeing an autonomous truck from Kodiak…
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Today’s pick-up: Goodies coming from transport Santa; Raise the financial roof for inland waterways
Get ready for the goodies coming from federal transport spending legislation. Money for inland waterway network will be funds well spent.
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Today’s Pickup: Canada can’t supply Trump’s drug plan
U.S. drug import plan would tax Canadian medication supplies, which already face shortages.
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Today’s Pickup: Trucking revenues grew by nearly $100 billion in 2018
American Trucking Associations annual Trucking Trends report shows nearly $800 billion flowed into industry, 13.8 percent increase.
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