In this issue

We are thrilled to bring this edition of TransREporter magazine. Inside you will learn how the logistics and supply chain industry is in an exclusive position to either benefit from or be challenged by the disruptions that will inescapably come from new and emerging technologies. Read on to learn how GST which was criticised by many is now a blessing, especially in this context for supply chain costs. This edition is chock full of new launches in the global transport industry. It was a hard job culling through numerous of them to pick the best ones. You will also find an exclusive interaction with the Managing Director, Logistics Solutions Group (LSG), where he has discussed the emerging trends in the logistics and supply chain industry and impact of GST.

Driving Into The Future

ELECTRIC DRIVE UNITS PLAY A CENTRAL ROLE IN THE TRANSITION TO EMISSIONS-FREE MOBILITY; HOWEVER, CONVERTING A FLEET TO EBUSES PRESENTS TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES WITH A NUMBER OF CHALLENGES.

2 mins

Little Box, Big Potential

New MAN Euro 6-standard trucks now come with RIO-Box as standard equipment. This means MAN trucks are delivered to customers ex works with preliminary setup for RIO services fitted as standard.

2 mins

Volvo First In The World With Self - Driving Truck In Underground Mine

Volvo’s fully autonomous truck is the first in the world to be tested in operations deep underground in the Kristineberg Mine.

1 min

UD Trucks Unveils Kuzer In Indonesia

UD Trucks’ new light duty product line, Kuzer was revealed at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2017 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

3 mins

A Fresh Approach With Volvo Trucks

Leading north of Scotland wholesaler, Williamson Foodservice has added two new Volvo FE-280 18-tonne rigids to its 29 strong truck fleet, which provides a comprehensive delivery service across the north and west of Scotland.

2 mins

Integrated E-Axle Systems For Urban Trucks

AVL is offering integrated and cost-efficient electrification solutions to empower OEMs and end-customers.

1 min

The Necessary EVIL

The logistics industry is going through an unparalleled and swift makeover, paving the way for novelty and upheaval in the near future. A heap of emerging technologies are defining the future of logistics.

2 mins

The Act Of A Disrupter

As innovations in technological advancements continue to grip the logistics sector, self-driven vehicles are seen as the next big thing.

2 mins

Industries Roar, But Logistics Lag Behind

Speaking about the new technologies in the logistics and supply chain industry, in a candid discussion with TransREporter, Salah Sharaf, explained the major disruptions that the logistics industry can expect in future.

4 mins

Addressing Asia's Infrastructure Challenges

The summit evaluated various threats, challenges, and opportunities in the sector and also the potential gains from the opening up of international corridors.

2 mins

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TransREporter Magazine Description:

TransREporter is a bi-monthly magazine launched in 2006 with an aim to offer a source of news and knowledge to logistics professionals. TransREporter focuses on providing its point of view on industry trends, the health of the industry and various other reports and analysis necessary for logistics professionals. The idea behind this logistics magazine initiates the versions in connecting service providers to the users, industry supporters to product providers.