LOGISTICS

Mar 21 2026FINANCE

Budget Hearing and Voting Day Arranged for Madison Residents

Madison’s Board of Finance will open the floor to public comments this month, setting the stage for a town budget vote scheduled for April 28. Voters will have access to polling stations from dawn until dusk, according to town officials. The proposed budget for the 2026‑27 fiscal year is outlined o

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Mar 17 2026BUSINESS

Fast‑Ship Now: Amazon Brings Hour‑Long Deliveries to U. S. Cities

Amazon has rolled out a new delivery service that can bring items to customers in as little as one hour or three hours. The move is aimed at catching up with rivals such as Instacart, DoorDash and Uber Eats that already offer quick pick‑ups. Over 90, 000 products are now eligible for the fast opt

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Feb 11 2026BUSINESS

Trimble Keeps Shipping Tech Growing Even When Freight Slows

Trimble’s transportation and logistics arm, which helps truckers and freight companies connect data from carriers to shippers, posted solid growth in the last quarter. Even though overall freight demand remains weak, the segment’s recurring revenue hit $508 million, up 7% from a year earlier. CEO R

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Jan 25 2026BUSINESS

Virginia's Port: A Key to the State's Future

Virginia's Port of Virginia is undergoing a major upgrade. The state has invested $1. 4 billion in the Gateway Investment Program. This program aims to make Virginia's shipping channels the deepest on the East Coast. It includes dredging the harbor to 55 feet and building a new berth. The new berth

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Jan 08 2026BUSINESS

A Giant Step for Healthcare Logistics in Pennsylvania

In the heart of Pennsylvania, a massive new hub is taking shape. This isn’t just any warehouse; it’s a state-of-the-art facility designed to handle the tricky world of healthcare logistics. The hub, located in Annville, is set to open later this year. It’s not just big—it’s huge, with over one milli

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Jan 05 2026BUSINESS

Powering Up: New Hub in Texas Boosts Data Center Growth

A new logistics hub has just opened in La Porte, Texas, near Houston. This hub is part of LS Cable & System USA's plan to support its growing busduct business. Busduct, also known as busway, is a system that delivers large amounts of electricity safely and efficiently. It's especially useful in data

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Dec 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

A New Era of Firefighting: How Tech is Changing the Game

In a world where wildfires are becoming more frequent and intense, technology is stepping up to help. FireSwarm Solutions Inc. has just been chosen to join NATO's Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) for 2026. This is a big deal because it means their tech could soon be used

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Dec 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

A New Way to Move Goods: The Electric Truck Revolution

In Europe, moving goods around is a big job. Many small companies do this work. They use old diesel trucks. These trucks are not good for the environment. They also cost a lot to run. This is a problem. But now, there is a new idea. It is called Trucking-as-a-Service. This idea uses electric trucks.

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Dec 04 2025BUSINESS

Cool Deal: QLS Gets a Boost from Bluejay Capital

In a big move, Bluejay Capital Partners has teamed up with Quality Life Science Logistics & Transportation (QLS). This isn't just any old partnership. It's a recapitalization deal that's set to shake things up in the world of cold chain logistics. QLS, based in Coopersville, Michigan, is no small p

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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

A Big Deal in the World of Logistics: Qube and Macquarie's Potential Merger

In a surprising turn of events, Qube Holdings, a major player in the logistics industry, has caught the attention of Macquarie Asset Management. The investment giant has put forward a proposal to take over Qube, valuing the company at a whopping AU$11. 6 billion. This isn't Macquarie's first attempt

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