WATERLOO, Ontario, May 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (TSX:DSG) (Nasdaq:DSGX), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, acquired KSD Software Norway... View More
READING, Pa. – Penske Truck Leasing has established the Penske Truck Leasing Diesel Excellence Scholarship through the Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Foundation. The new scholarship program... View More
RIVERVIEW, Fla., May 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The quality of a franchise opportunity lies within the team providing the offer. As the most progressive powerhouse in the logistics industry, BlueGrace... View More
ORLANDO, Fla., May 2, 2013—enVista, a leading supply chain and IT services firm, will share ways to enhance the value of JDA software with JDA clients and prospective clients at FOCUS 2013, JDA’s... View More
The previous installment of Parcel Counsel, which appeared in the March/April 2013 issue of Parcel Magazine, featured a Bill of Lading Pop Quiz... View More
Whether you use a third-party audit company to monitor your weekly carrier invoices or have built a homegrown system to do it internally, it is important to understand the various degrees of auditing classifications... View More
Logistics Manager--Deutsche Post DHL improved its carbon efficiency by two index points in 2012 - giving it a 16 per cent improvement in carbon efficiency since 2008, according to its Corporate Responsibility... View More
ADSI Blog--As discussed in our last blog, shippers can leverage a regional carrier’s delivery network to reduce freight costs by as much as 40% and cut time from their delivery schedule. Given these... View More
Oz Development, provider of OzLINK, a cloud-based solution that integrates and automates the order management process, today announced that Doctor’s Best has expanded the use of their OzLINK for... View More
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced first quarter 2013 adjusted diluted earnings per share of $1.04. The quarter benefited from a stronger than expected post-holiday season in January as UPS e-commerce solutions... View More
Air Cargo World--The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $4 million civil penalty against UPS for allegedly maintaining four cargo aircraft improperly and then operating them when they were... View More
Knoxvillebiz.com--WASHINGTON — FedEx CEO Frederick W. Smith told a Cato Institute audience Thursday that the U.S. must increase energy production in the western hemisphere, get more energy-efficient... View More
The Deal Pipeline--Stymied in its effort to acquire TNT Express NV to expand in Europe overnight, United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE:UPS) on Thursday kicked off plan B by announcing its intention to buy... View More
For many end-of-line packaging professionals, the choice of pallet packaging method may not immediately surface as a critical success factor when designing, upgrading or refurbishing a production line... View More
As most readers know, the parcel carriers clearly state in their terms that packages tendered are subject to the carriers reweighing the parcel, and / or recalculating the dimensions of a package for the... View More
In a previous "Man Up" article, I proposed that since the parcel carriers have tremendous IT capability, and since they have the origin zip code, destination zip code, service level requested, weight,... View More
A complex international shipment delivered exactly on time, intact, and to the right address can still be a major failure if not properly documented as both an export in the country of origin and as an... View More
A common problem faced by shippers in today’s market is the failure to consider just how much minimums can influence the net impact on the incentive discounts of certain service levels. For some... View More
CEP Observer--Yesterday, United Parcel Service sent an e-mail to all UPS MyChoice members that announced an additional customized delivery option available to members of UPS MyChoice services. The upgrade... View More
PHOENIX, April 22, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OnTrac is committed to priority regional shipping services and reducing costs to the environment. The company's green initiatives, including a Cell Phone Recycling... View More
