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FedEx 2025 Library Program Supports Rural Education
TransportationEnvironmental, Social and Governance

FedEx 2025 Library Program Supports Rural Education

May 21, 2025 12:00 PM

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world's largest express transportation companies, announced the successful conclusion of the FedEx Library Program for FY25 which aims to enhance reading conditions in underprivileged and rural areas. The program covered 40 schools and communities across China, benefiting nearly 9,000 children and teachers. It significantly enhanced the reading conditions in disadvantaged locations and contributed to...

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Five Ways FedEx Is Helping Co-Create a More Sustainable Future
TransportationEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Five Ways FedEx Is Helping Co-Create a More Sustainable Future

May 20, 2025 12:05 PM

Our commitment to advancing climate solutions is evident in our desire to collaborate and drive real changes in the communities we serve around the world. From cutting-edge carbon capture research at the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture to transforming transportation networks globally, FedEx is dedicated to making a positive impact. Here are five impactful initiatives aimed at delivering a more sustainable future.First, consider the...

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AELF Acquires A330-200 From Avolon
TransportationCompany Update

AELF Acquires A330-200 From Avolon

May 20, 2025 8:00 AM

Aircraft Engine Lease Finance, Inc. ("AELF") has acquired an A330-200 aircraft from Avolon. The aircraft, manufacturer's serial number 1104, is equipped with two Rolls Royce Trent engines and remains on operating lease with Hawaiian Airlines."As we seek to grow our family of high-quality lessees, this acquisition is well in line with our goals. Hawaiian Airlines, with its distinguished history, and now recent acquisition by the Alaska Airlines...

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FedEx and Operation Warm Join Forces To Support the Student Community in Carolina
TransportationEnvironmental, Social and Governance

FedEx and Operation Warm Join Forces To Support the Student Community in Carolina

May 14, 2025 1:50 PM

On the morning of Thursday, April 10, FedEx Puerto Rico employees teamed up with the nonprofit organization Operation Warm to deliver 330 pairs of brand-new shoes to children at Jesús María Sanromá Public School in Carolina. The initiative aims to ease the financial burden on families in the community while promoting the health and well-being of students through play and outdoor activities. This is the third consecutive year for the...

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TransWest to Create 400 New Jobs Across Puget Sound
TransportationCompany Update

TransWest to Create 400 New Jobs Across Puget Sound

May 13, 2025 9:00 AM

TransWest, a leading mobility services provider in Puget Sound, today announced it will hire 400 new employees to support its growing commuter service programs. The expansion will create opportunities for drivers, mechanics and support teams across Seattle, Everett and Redmond.Three hundred driver positions are available, including roles for those with a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and a passenger endorsement. TransWest is offering a...

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Delivering Hope: FedEx Steps Up for Families Affected by Wildfires
TransportationEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Delivering Hope: FedEx Steps Up for Families Affected by Wildfires

May 12, 2025 2:15 PM

April 17th marked the 52nd anniversary of FedEx, but it also signified 100 days since the California wildfires. To commemorate both occasions, FedEx volunteers from across the Los Angeles area collaborated with Feed the Children, World Central Kitchen, and the local nonprofit Watchitgrow Inc. to directly assist 400 families affected by the fires. The event was held in Altadena, a community where many impacted residents lived in generational...

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Optimal Dynamics Raises $40M Series C to Scale the Decision Layer of Logistics
TransportationFinancing

Optimal Dynamics Raises $40M Series C to Scale the Decision Layer of Logistics

May 12, 2025 10:00 AM

Optimal Dynamics, the leader in artificial decision intelligence for trucking companies, announced a $40 million Series C financing round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies. This significant investment underscores Optimal Dynamics' bold vision to fundamentally reshape decision-making across the trucking industry by building the first-ever autonomous decision layer of logistics.This investment comes after KBX Logistics, a Koch company and global...

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Softeon and Extolla Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Global Supply Chain Innovation With Local Expertise Across Australia and New Zealand
TransportationPartnerships

Softeon and Extolla Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Global Supply Chain Innovation With Local Expertise Across Australia and New Zealand

May 12, 2025 8:00 AM

Softeon, the only tier-1 warehouse management system (WMS) provider exclusively focused on optimizing warehouse and fulfilment performance to increase operational efficiency, announced a strategic partnership that brings together its world-class technology and global experience with Extolla's deep local expertise and on-the-ground presence in the Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific region.Extolla is a leading supply chain consultancy and...

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Volcon ePowersports Reports Operational Highlights and First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
TransportationEarnings

Volcon ePowersports Reports Operational Highlights and First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

May 9, 2025 4:15 PM

Volcon Inc. (NASDAQ:VLCN) ("Volcon'', the "Company" or "we"), the first all-electric, off-road powersports company, today reported its operational highlights and financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025.Company Highlights:Sold all remaining Grunt EVO motorcycles in Q1Signed amended and restated golf cart supply agreement with Venom-EVEvaluating impact of tariffs on productsIn the first quarter of 2025, Volcon successfully sold all...

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Vietnam Maritime Corporation's Growth (VIMC) Set to Navigate in the New Era
TransportationCompany Update

Vietnam Maritime Corporation's Growth (VIMC) Set to Navigate in the New Era

May 9, 2025 11:15 AM

Vietnam Maritime Corporation (VIMC) solemnly celebrates its 30th anniversary and receives the Second-Class Labor Medal, marking three decades of establishment, development and significant contributions to Việt Nam's maritime industry. The event will be honoured by the presence of leaders from the Viet Nam's Party and Government, the Ministry of Finance, strategic partners and customers, along with the entire workforce of VIMC.Three decades of...

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Kiwibot Transforms Into Robot.com, Setting Stage for Global Automation Leadership
TransportationCompany Name Change

Kiwibot Transforms Into Robot.com, Setting Stage for Global Automation Leadership

May 8, 2025 9:20 AM

Today marks a pivotal milestone as Kiwibot announces its transformation into Robot.com, signaling the company's evolution from a sidewalk robotics startup to a multi-industry automation leader. What began as a campus food delivery service at UC Berkeley eight years ago has rapidly expanded into the company behind one of the most active robot fleets on Earth, now poised to establish itself in the estimated $1.2 trillion global robotics market.On...

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95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension Earns National Sustainability Recognition
TransportationAwards

95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension Earns National Sustainability Recognition

May 7, 2025 12:00 PM

The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI) has awarded the 95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension (FredEx) an Envision Silver award for sustainable infrastructure."Congratulations to Transurban, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), Branch Civil-Flatiron and all those who contributed to the success of this project," said Anthony Kane, President & CEO of ISI. "FredEx emphasized local engagement and long-term sustainability,...

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Apex Capital Corp Unveils Enhanced Mobile Factoring App
TransportationProduct Announcements

Apex Capital Corp Unveils Enhanced Mobile Factoring App

May 6, 2025 12:00 PM

Apex Capital Corp is proud to announce the launch of our new and improved Mobile Factoring™ App, arriving just in time for the app's 10th anniversary. A decade ago, the Apex Mobile Factoring™ App was the first mobile app in the factoring industry. Today, the mobile app continues to set the standard with cutting-edge features designed to streamline factoring for truckers and company owners.The updated Apex Mobile Factoring™ App includes several...

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Softeon Positioned as a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner(R) Magic Quadrant(TM) for Warehouse Management Systems
TransportationAwards

Softeon Positioned as a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner(R) Magic Quadrant(TM) for Warehouse Management Systems

May 6, 2025 11:00 AM

Softeon, the only tier-1 warehouse management system (WMS) provider focused on optimizing warehouse and fulfillment performance to increase operational efficiency, today announced that it has been named a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems for the 14th time in a row. We are excited to share this recognition and thank our community of partners and customers.According to Gartner, "the focus on breadth and...

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From Shadows to Sanctuary: The Journey of Resilient Animals
TransportationEnvironmental, Social and Governance

From Shadows to Sanctuary: The Journey of Resilient Animals

May 2, 2025 11:00 AM

FedEx: Beneath the warm Mexican sun, the Invictus Foundation worked tirelessly to provide life-saving care to animals in desperate need. Among them were Simba and Hunter, two fragile lion cubs whose early lives were marked by severe malnutrition and neurological challenges, leaving their bodies weak and compromised. Nearby, Nala and Apollo, another pair of lion cubs, struggled with severe health issues that required specialized attention from...

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ITRCC Continues Work on Push 4.0
TransportationCompany Update

ITRCC Continues Work on Push 4.0

May 2, 2025 10:00 AM

ITR Concession Company LLC (ITRCC), the operator of the Indiana Toll Road (ITR), is pleased to report that great progress has been made on the PUSH 4.0 (Pavement Upgrade for a Superior Highway) project.The next phase of construction is scheduled to begin on May 10th and will focus on repairs to overhead structures and roadway improvements between mile markers 127 and 157.There will be single lane closures going both eastbound and westbound...

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West Michigan Transport Rebrands to Windmill Transport Amid Strategic Expansion
TransportationCompany Name Change

West Michigan Transport Rebrands to Windmill Transport Amid Strategic Expansion

May 1, 2025 4:00 PM

West Michigan Transport, a leading freight brokerage headquartered in Holland, MI, is proud to announce will become Windmill Transport, effective May 1st. This new name reflects the company's vision for national growth while honoring its West Michigan roots.Founded in 2006, West Michigan Transport has grown steadily from a small, regional freight brokerage to a 75-person logistics powerhouse with offices in Holland and Grand Rapids. In September...

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AELF Announces Strategic Partnership With Turbo Resources International  for Surplus Parts Sales
TransportationCompany Update

AELF Announces Strategic Partnership With Turbo Resources International for Surplus Parts Sales

May 1, 2025 12:30 PM

Aircraft Engine Lease Finance, Inc ("AELF") has commenced a strategic partnership with Chandler, Arizona-based Turbo Resources International for the consignment of the leasing company's surplus aircraft and engine parts."As we focus our energies on the leasing and trading aspects of our business, we always look for ways to streamline our activities and create greater efficiency," said Jerry Michael, Fleet Manager for AELF. "Engaging with a...

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Spring Bird Delivers Transit Buses to MTR for Use in Major Construction Shuttle Operations
TransportationCompany Update

Spring Bird Delivers Transit Buses to MTR for Use in Major Construction Shuttle Operations

April 30, 2025 12:15 PM

Spring Bird has delivered six heavy-duty New Flyer D40LF transit buses to MTR, providing dedicated shuttle support for a large-scale semiconductor fabrication plant construction site. The buses will be used to safely and efficiently transport construction workers across the expansive site, reflecting the growing demand for durable, high-capacity shuttle solutions in complex infrastructure projects.The multi-bus order, fulfilled over the past...

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Conveying Kindness: FedEx Volunteers Transform Logistics for Community Aid in Dubai
TransportationEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Conveying Kindness: FedEx Volunteers Transform Logistics for Community Aid in Dubai

April 30, 2025 11:00 AM

In the bustling city of Dubai, the spirit of community and generosity came alive during a recent FedEx Cares volunteer event. This particular initiative was dedicated to packing hundreds of care packages filled with essential food items for those in need. The event was held at one of FedEx's busy facilities, where the volunteers ingeniously repurposed the conveyor belts normally used for sorting packages for delivery. A group of enthusiastic...

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