Purchase Is Step Toward U.S. Energy Security UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it has purchased another 48 heavy tractor trucks equipped to run on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), bolstering its continuing effort... View More
RFIDNews--In the new report “RFID for the Postal and Courier Service”, IDTechEx estimates that the global market for RFID systems, including tags, will reach $2.5 billion in 2018. The report... View More
WASHINGTON — Recognizing that all parcel delivery services operate in a competitive environment, the U.S. Postal Service today asked the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) to reclassify Commercial... View More
Post&Parcel--DHL’s new hub for its Global Forwarding arm in Cambodia has opened today (23 February). The new office - based in Regency Square Business Complex, Phnom Penh - will become... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced today that its FedEx Express business unit has completed the acquisition of the logistics, distribution and express businesses of AFL Pvt. Ltd. (AFL)... View More
Post&Parcel--UPS is expanding its Preferred Less-than-Container Load (LCL) ocean freight service linking up ports in Asia with its United States ground network. Launched last September in Japan, the service... View More
Post&Parcel--UPS has purchased 48 long-distance trucks powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), to boost its alternative energy fleet in the southwestern United States. The vehicles will be based in Las... View More
Post&Parcel--American Airlines Cargo has begun services from New York’s John F Kennedy airport into Tokyo’s Haneda Airport. The airport had been off-limits to US carriers since 1978, but four... View More
TranSystems--When truckload carrier contracts come up for renewal this year, one report has them seeking 5-10% rate increases. The mode of transportation (the largest in the United States, generating approximately... View More
February 22, 2011 (Yonkers, NY): PECO Pallet Inc. announced today that the company has been acquired by The Pritzker Group, a private investment firm owned and controlled by J.B. Pritzker and Tony Pritzker.... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world's largest express transportation company, is adding new services for customers including FedEx First Overnight®... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--Today, during the annual FIRST® National Robot Ship Day, FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) through its operating companies will provide transportation for more than 1,000 robots from student... View More
Air Cargo World--A month after its operational launch, Conqueror Group, which claims to be the world’s first “virtual multinational” freight forwarder network, has reported positive feedback... View More
WASHINGTON — The Postal Regulatory Commission has notified the U.S. Postal Service that price changes announced Jan. 13 satisfy the requirements of the law and will take effect April 17. The... View More
Journal of Commerce--TNT reported Monday its net profit grew 21.5 percent in 2010 to $480 million but Europe’s second largest post and express delivery company saw earnings pull back in the fourth... View More
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: A new FedEx Ground facility in Norcross will eventually house more than 500 employees, the vice president of the company's southern region said Friday. Read more!... View More
DC Velocity--The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee late Wednesday approved a four-year, $59.7 billion Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funding bill that excludes a controversial provision... View More
Post&Parcel--FedEx Corporation is moving its largest US data center to a new facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado, it says will be more environmentally sustainable. A three-year program is now underway... View More
Journal of Commerce--Schneider National would need to increase driver pay by about $3,000 per year "to keep commercial drivers whole from a W-2 perspective" if proposed changes in hours of service rules... View More
Post&Parcel--Regulators in the US have approved increases for US Postal Service rates, now set to come into force on April 17, but face an appeal next month on proposals for higher rate rises. The Postal... View More