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We can do it by conducting a thought experiment. “How much would it cost to just suck the carbon out of the atmosphere directly?” That idea has a name; it’s calleddirect air capture. (In short, with DAC you blow air over a device that absorbs carbon dioxide, and then you store ...
Where is the autonomous/self-driving truck industry today? How much longer will we have to wait for Level 4 to mature? What's the holdup? Listen to this podcast episode of HDT Talks Trucking to learn more. May 15, 2023 Bookmark + ...
In many circumstances, a cost reduction is not always meaningful. The scenarios where a cost reduction will exponentially impact economic value requires two criteria to be true: (1)The cost reduction is a variable cost: If I run a factory and I have to buy new equipment, negotiating a piece...
Though there is a higher cost on the front end, it will save you money in the long run when you see a reduction is your average per-order cost. 5. Reorganize your operations “We’ve always done it that way” is the worst excuse used in business. Review your logistics costs, processe...
Now is the perfect moment to fulfill your business ambitions, whether they include establishing a motorbike delivery service, developing a fleet of taxis, or beginning a trucking business. Undoubtedly, there may be some difficulties on the route; after all, managing a company isn’t always easy....
of the total cost-per-mile for operating a truck, according to data from the National Private Truck Council and the American Trucking Research Institute. That works out to about 4-5 cents per mile. That meanstirescan rank as the third or fourth highest line item in terms of cost per mile...
The large drum mixer seen on roads today hasn't changed much from Stepanian's vision of a better concrete hauler. Mobile transit mixers are a mix-and-match selection of engine, truck frame and rotating mixer. The mixer is similar, though larger in scale, than the smaller ones found on co...
Managing claims severity isn’t solely about cost reduction; it’s about creating a more efficient, effective claims process that benefits all parties involved. By leveraging data, embracing technology, and implementing proven strategies, we can significantly improve litigation management outcomes. ...
Usually not, we’re told. But if you wait for it to fail, you’ll have other indirect costs – opportunity costs, towing, inconvenience, customer dissatisfaction, unhappy drivers ... Depending on the cost of the part, it might be much less expensive to give up the warranty. However, dat...