ISTA's 2014 TransPack Forum will be held April 22-25 at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts in Orlando, Florida. The TransPack Forum offers an opportunity for attendees to learn from the world-leading... View More
FARMINGTON HILLS, MICH (March 6, 2014) – Jervis B. Webb Company and Daifuku America Corporation—subsidiaries of Daifuku Webb Holding Company—introduced LubriPin™, a new pin that... View More
Cumberland, RI—Eastern Connection— one of the largest regional parcel carrier serving the East Coast and beyond—is celebrating its founding on Valentine's Day 31 years ago in 1983 with... View More
Durham, N.C., March 6, 2014 – In the world of e-commerce and retail warehousing and distribution, receiving and shipping are two of the most labor-intensive operations. Correctly automating these... View More
I would like to explore a question that most start-ups encounter at least a few times during the course of their evolution: Should I outsource my supply chain operation to a 3PL provider or should I make... View More
Tribal knowledge is loosely defined as unwritten know-how that is required to do your job. It is often referred to as knowledge “known” yet undocumented, such as information that has been verbally... View More
DHL's Pharma Select product is a popular solution specifically designed to meet the needs of Life Science & Healthcare Companies offering "a courier level of customer service, support and performance management."... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), will increase shipping rates by an average of 3.9%, effective March 31, 2014. This rate change applies to eligible FedEx Freight®... View More
The New Year’s Resolutions for Transportation Managers Are: 1. Look at how you allocate your customers to your Distribution Centers (DCs) to determine the best network of DC locations to satisfy... View More
Last night I went to the UPS Investor Relations website (http://www.investors.ups.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62900&p=quarterlyearnings) and gave another listen to the 4th Quarter investor conference call. I try... View More
The analysis of Holiday 2013 online order timing and delivery capacity is not yet complete, but the discussions about customer expectations for speed of delivery for Holiday 2014 have already begun. This... View More
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN – February 10, 2014 – Dematic, a supplier of logistics systems for the factory, warehouse and distribution center, has introduced an order fulfillment solution for piece... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- FedEx Trade Networks, the freight forwarding arm of global shipping giant FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), announced the appointment of James R. (Jack) Muhs as the new president and chief executive... View More
Postal News Blog--The USPS has ended its test of same-day delivery service in the San Fransisco Bay Area after the service attracted a grand total of 95 packages over a five month period. The USPS had... View More
a2b Fulfillment, a third-party logistics provider with a specialty in order fulfillment, customer care and value-added services, is a Solution Provider Sponsor at the Fifth Annual Georgia Logistics Summit.... View More
Minneapolis, Minn., Feb., 5, 2014 – SICK (www.sickusa.com), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, encoders and automatic identification solutions... View More
CHICAGO—February 6, 2014 (James Street Media Services)—The Traffic Club of Chicago’s next Executive Series Luncheon on Thursday, February 20 will focus on “Trends in Transportation,... View More
NEW BREMEN, Ohio (February 6, 2014) – Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, today introduced the Crown PTH 50S Model scissor lift hand pallet... View More
Industry-Leading Logistics Provider Becomes Mojo Now Premiere Partner Providing Its Acclaimed Order Fulfillment Services To The All-New DRTV Website Platform Greensboro, GA February, 10, 2014 – Boston-based... View More
Here are 5 tips to you can use to reduce your parcel expenses: 1. Modal Optimization: Restructuring business rules to route packages by cost of transit and service times. 2. Reduce air space when possible... View More