April 3 2011
Post&Parcel--Deutsche Post DHL said yesterday that it was concerned that the rising fuel prices would constrain growth – but that prices were not yet high enough to start significantly affecting... View More
April 1 2011
The CCSB has approved a change in the NMFC classification of clothing from Class 100 to a range of Classes from Class 70 to Class 400 based on density. Usually I would go into detail of what the CCSB was,... View More
April 1 2011
By now, many Supply Chain Managers and their upper managements know the answer to that critical question raised above. As this is being written, the human cost of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster... View More
April 1 2011
When thinking about parcel shipping options today most shippers would say there are only two; UPS and FedEx. Many feel that their hands are tied and that they are “captive” to the two carriers.... View More
March 31 2011
Logistics Management - The combination of the fragile-but-improving overall U.S. economy and tighter enforcement of unsafe truck drivers is reigniting fears of truck capacity shortages later this year,... View More
March 31 2011
Vienna, March, 2011 –The Mondi Green Range was developed to promote environmentally preferable purchasing and support customers in going green. The product family now consists of paper and packaging... View More
March 29 2011
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today officially opened its 2012 Olympic Games logistics center in Stevenage, England, with help from its new London 2012 Olympic Games Ambassadors Ben Ainslie, Denise Lewis and Steve Rider.... View More
March 28 2011
Post&Parcel--UPS has expanded service links between Hong Kong and Germany, with four direct flights added to allow next-day delivery for packages and heavy freight. The addition means the company now offers... View More
March 28 2011
Liberty Packaging announces an environmental focus to the content of it's newly redesigned website. Manufacturers' concerns about the environmental effects of materials and packaging waste are addressed... View More
March 28 2011
TransSystems--In normal times, the humdrum business of shifting widgets from one location to another gets very little attention outside the supply chain management fraternity. But these are not normal... View More
March 28 2011
(UPM RFID, Tampere, 24 March 2011) – Norsk Lastbærer AS Pool (NLP), a Norwegian organization managing nationwide pallet leasing for retailers and manufacturers, is piloting RFID tags for tracking... View More
March 28 2011
Indianapolis, IN. — enVista, a leading enterprise cost management and supply chain consulting firm, announced today that it has been chosen by Clean Energy, a global leader in the natural gas vehicle... View More
March 28 2011
Farmington Hills, MI (March 28, 2011) – The Green Truck Association (GTA) an affiliate division of the NTEA, recently announced the election of new Officers of the Board of Directors during the annual... View More
March 28 2011
NEWARK, N.J., March 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Japan's catastrophic earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis have had far-reaching effects on the supply chain, stretching beyond major manufacturers and transportation... View More
March 28 2011
(SAN JUAN, P.R.; March 28, 2011) - A U.S. District Court in San Juan issued a temporary restraining order on Friday in favor of Crowley Puerto Rico Services, Inc. The order prevents the Puerto Rico Ports... View More
March 28 2011
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--Today FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), announces the launch of a new dedicated 777F route connecting FedEx World Hub in Memphis, Tennessee to South Korea with four... View More
March 28 2011
Journal of Commerce--The biggest less-than-truckload carriers got bigger in 2010, with the number of LTL trucking companies with more than $1 billion in revenue climbing to nine. R+L Carriers of Wilmington,... View More
March 28 2011
Post&Parcel--DHL Express has ‘simplified’ its customer process for managing import shipments online. The operator has upgraded its Import Express Online booking tool, to provide a “fuller... View More
March 28 2011
Post&Parcel--FedEx dampened speculation over the possible acquisition of TNT’s express division by labelling the company “too expensive”. The operator’s chief financial officer... View More
March 24 2011
Wall Street Journal--United Parcel Service Inc. Chief Executive Scott Davis was paid $10.7 million in total compensation last year, 72% more than the $6.2 million he received in 2009. UPS met its own performance... View More

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