Walled Lake, Michigan, November 15, 2010. EnKon Systems introduces a new electric ball screw lift table for automation and robotic applications that require maximum control. Control features such as long... View More

The Wall Street Journal -- During his 10-day trip to Asia, which ended Sunday, President Barack Obama tested out a new role: salesman-in-chief for American business. Click to read more!... View More

The New York Times -- Sales at the nation's retailers and food service establishments rose in October compared with the previous month, according to government figures released on Monday, providing a glimmer... View More

Air Cargo World--A survey of 125 U.S. high-tech companies has concluded that manufacturers see little chance of meeting president Obama’s goal of doubling U.S. exports in the next five years. ... View More

Postal News Blog--The Electrification Coalition today released its “Fleet Electrification Roadmap” which calls for legislation to promote the use of electric vehicles. The coalition is made... View More

From Rob Martinez, Transult--UPS announced rates will go up an average of 6.9% for air & international services, and 5.9% for ground services (both partially offset by adjustments to fuel surcharges, down... View More

Rochester, NY — BCC Software, a BOWE BELL + HOWELL company and a leading developer of high-performance postal and data quality technology solutions that optimize client communications, has formed... View More

Journal of Commerce--A shipper organization wants the Obama administration to release rewritten hours-of-service rules for truck drivers, kept under wraps since July. NASSTRAC, which says it would oppose... View More

Journal of Commerce--The Canada Border Services Agency on Thursday announced a final rule requiring transmission in advance of data for freight remaining on board cargo loaded at a U.S. port. Read more!

Dead Tree Edition--I need to clarify my statement from yesterday (See USPS's Action Delays Announcement of New Postal Rates) about how quickly the U.S. Postal Service can implement rate increases that... View More

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today reported its 2010 financial results, showing a net loss of $8.5 billion for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30. Excluding charges to income primarily resulting... View More

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) expects to see its busiest day in company history when it moves almost 16 million shipments around the world on December 13. This is a more than 11 percent increase... View More

Forbes has reported that "UPS has appointed as president of its Americas region a 27-year company veteran who worked her way up from part-time hub supervisor. Romaine Seguin will lead the division responsible... View More

Logistics Today--Purolator USA has launched Purolator USA Express Service for metropolitan New York City, a new delivery solution for timely, guaranteed shipments to Canada. Purolator USA is the U.S. subsidiary... View More

Journal of Commerce--A company that develops explosive-detection equipment for the military is expanding into the cargo world with technology that can sniff out bombs. "We refer to our FAST products as... View More

The Board of Directors of FedEx Corporation today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share on FedEx Corporation common stock. The dividend is payable December 17, 2010 to stockholders of record... View More

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--November 9, 2010 (James Street Media Services)--Memphis-based Mallory Alexander International Logistics has expanded its third-party logistics operations by acquiring Tradesource Inc. from... View More

Bloomberg has reported that "United Parcel Service Inc., the world's largest package-delivery business, sold $2 billion of bonds to pay for pension-fund contributions as dollar- denominated corporate bond... View More

FinChannel has reported that "Deutsche Post DHL, one of the the world's leading postal and logistics groups, continued the sound performance of the first half of 2010 during the third quarter, generating... View More

DIYWeek--The new contract will see DHL manage B&Q's Swindon distribution centre, as well as its regional consolidation centres, while safeguarding the company's operations in Worksop and Radlett. In June... View More