Category Archives: Transportation & Supply Chain

Top 10 Transporation Software Systems

transporation software systems

Transportation software helps companies to be more efficient by saving time, energy and effort. This type of software is part of a winning approach that saves money by ensuring that company vehicles follow the most expedient route. This also reduces the amount of fuel needed and burning less fuel diminishes a company’s footprint.


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The Supply Chain of CO2 Emissions (Paper)

This document reviews supply chain issues related to CO2 emissions and considers CO2 on a broader level than simply looking at the countries in which fossil fuels are burned.


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New Dimensions in Supply Chain Management (White Paper)

Increase the Performance of your Supply Chain with 8 Winning Strategies Whether your company manufactures, distributes, or sells products directly to customers, it is critical to incorporate all supply chain business drivers into your decision making.


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Sustainable Supply Chain Data Book

Environmental Leader has released a new Sustainable Supply Chain Data Book, supplying busy executives and research teams with a collection of charts presenting environmental, sustainability and energy-related logistics and supply chain data.


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NASCAR to Use Electric Ford Focus as Pace Car

It’s not often that we mention NASCAR. In fact, the term shows up twice, on back to back days three years ago. There’s good reason. The amount of resources consumed by the association boggles the mind and does not represent sustainable consumption.


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Hertz on Demand: Toward Sustainable Transportation

Can a rental car company really move society toward sustainable transport? Hertz on Demand, a car sharing service from the eponymous rental agency, believes they have devised a way to more appropriately share cars. Currently there are a wealth of these types of services.


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Breakthrough in Affordable Hydrogen Cars

University of Connecticut Hydrogen Car Research

According to researchers from the University of Connecticut a new process for producing fuel cells could help bring the cost of hydrogen cars down significantly within 10 years.


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People Want Fuel Efficient Vehicles

According to a Consumer Reports survey, 93 percent of respondents “support increased fuel efficiency.” People want greener cars as is evidenced by the fact that 77 percent are in favor of car manufacturers producing more fuel-efficient vehicles, and 80 percent agreeing with fuel economy standards requiring fleet averages to top 55 miles per gallon by 2025.


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