SICK, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, and automatic identification products for factory and logistics automation, today announced the launch of... View More

Purolator USA has launched a new express service for shipments to Canada, which provides premium-level delivery options at value-level pricing. Purolator USA Express Service is currently available... View More

Several shipping companies were named as winners at The 4th Annual Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service on Monday, February 22 at the Eden Roc Renaissance Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. This... View More

Think of all the ways our lives have been made easier and more efficient with technology. With just the click of a button (or a mouse), we have the world at our fingertips. Communication alone has changed... View More

The current economic situation has and will continue to impact shippers in many ways. Company shareholders continue to demand better results and stronger dividends. In this economy management has found... View More

Transportation companies are feeling the effects of the great recession and some will fail during the next 6 to 12 months. To meet the operational demands of their respective businesses, the small package... View More

If you watched last month’s State of the Union address, you saw that President Obama set a new goal to double U.S. exports over the next five years. While this level of export growth can be exciting... View More

"FedEx Trade Networks, the international ocean and air freight forwarder subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has opened six new freight forwarding offices across its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region... View More

There are very interesting synergies between financial firms and delivery companies that started in the mid-1800s and are still evolving today. American Express was founded in 1850 as an express transportation... View More

The single biggest obstacle to success is the absence of execution. This was the essence of the book, Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done (Bossidy & Charan, 2002). A few months ago, I wrote... View More

With the 2010 rate increase taking effect, here are three steps to take and some potential options to consider that can help you offset those increases, or even decrease your spend, without sacrificing... View More

PORTLAND, ORE. – SEKO Worldwide (www.sekoworldwide.com) – a global provider of supply-chain solutions, including comprehensive transportation, logistics and IT offerings – announced that... View More

STAMFORD, Conn., February 9, 2010 – Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI) and Newark Mayor Cory A. Booker announced today that Pitney Bowes has selected Newark as the site for its expanded mail services operations... View More

DETROIT – Penske Corporation and its family of companies announced that today it has donated over $1 million worth of diesel-powered flatbed trucks to the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund. “I’m... View More

Shipping charges for less than a full truck load (LTL) or container load (LCL) have historically been calculated on the basis of gross weight in pounds or kilograms. If a carrier charged only by weight,... View More

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--FedEx (NYSE: FDX) and the NFL today announced the winners of the seventh annual FEDEX AIR & GROUND NFL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR AWARDS at a press conference in South Florida, site of Super... View More

During a recent “Good Idea, Bad Idea” question and answer session with President Obama the president was asked, “Mr. President, our deficit (national debt) is higher than ever at $12... View More

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--As part of the FedEx commitment to environmental sustainability, the company is launching the FedExCup® Fore!Ever campaign with the PGA TOUR, Audubon International and one of golf’s... View More

President Barack Obama has announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key administration posts: • Paul Steven Miller, Nominee for Governor, Board of Governors of the United... View More

In today's world the distinction between the United States Post Office and US Small package carriers is not as clearly defined as it once was. The US Post Office is now offering broader international services... View More