J.B. Hunt Transport Services is partnering with Google on a multi-year strategic alliance to accelerate the development of next-generation supply chain technology. Using Google Cloud technology, J.B. Hunt aims to expand its J.B. Hunt 360 platform, which allows the company…
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J.B. Hunt Trying Out Hydrogen Trucks for Pilot Program
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleJ.B. Hunt will be piloting a new zero-emission long-haul system powered by hydrogen trucks. This pilot program is the result of a multi-pronged collaboration between General Motors, Navistar, OneH2 and J.B. Hunt. General Motors has partnered with Navistar, providing Hydrotec…
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J.B. Hunt Partners with Walton College of Business on Diversity Initiative for Supply Chain Industry
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJ.B. Hunt is partnering with the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas on a diversity and inclusion initiative that aims to impact the transportation and logistics industry and to address industry challenges. The Lowell-based transportation…
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J.B. Hunt Updates Digital Freight Matching Platform, Adding Temperature-Controlled Services
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJ.B. Hunt Transport Services has added multiple technology upgrades to J.B. Hunt 360, including temperature-controlled transportation services to one of its shipping platforms. Shippers using J.B. Hunt’s Shipper 360 will now be able to utilize a range of temperature settings…
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With Mass Movement Acquisition, J.B. Hunt Expands Final Mile Services Division
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleJ.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. has acquired an Massachusetts-based commercial fitness logistics company to bolster its Final Mile Services division. On Monday, Nov. 30, J.B. Hunt Transport acquired Mass Movement Inc.’s assets. The Lowell-based transportation company used cash on hand to…
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J.B. Hunt Launches Three-Month Electric Truck Testing Phase
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleJ.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. has launched an electric testing phase for its trucking fleet. The company, a subsidiary of J.B. Tranport Services, Inc., completed its first delivery with an electric transport – the Freightliner eCascadia, which is an all-electric Class…
In light of the coronavirus pandemic, more organizations are making adjustments to deal with the unprecedented health crisis. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced on March 23 that drivers and…
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Two Arkansas Fortune 500 Companies Participating in Multiple Investor Conferences in March
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleTwo major Arkansas companies will be participating in multiple investor conferences in March. Both J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. and Walmart have lined up several conferences, where company representatives will present. J.B. Hunt Transport Services will present at three investor…
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J.B. Hunt Pledges Support to USDOT Human Trafficking Initiative
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJ.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation to fight human trafficking. The Lowell-based company announced that it would pledge its support to USDOT’s Transportation Leaders Against Human Trafficking initiative. According to the USDOT website,…
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J.B. Hunt Acquires RDI Last Mile Co., Bolstering Final Mile Services
by Tyler Haleby Tyler Haleby Tyler Hale J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is expanding its last mile capabilities through its recent acquisition of a Massachusetts-based company. On Dec. 31, J.B. Hunt finalized its purchase of RDI Last Mile Co.’s assets. RDI has provided home…