June 15 2010
Shippers and freight brokers are facing a “landslide” of lawsuits related to truck accidents, says Tucker Company Worldwide President Jeffrey Tucker. Those lawsuits are costing shippers and... View More
June 15 2010
Transportation and manufacturing activity has improved over the last few months, according to the Federal Reserve. In its latest Beige Book report released Wednesday, the Federal Reserve said trucking... View More
June 15 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retail sales fell in May by the largest amount in eight months as consumers slashed spending on everything from cars to clothing. The Commerce Department said Friday that spending... View More
June 15 2010
Decrying ocean container carrier business practices, the head of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee called Thursday for the end of antitrust immunity for vessel operators in the United... View More
June 15 2010
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood this month sought to calm a dust-up with trucking advocates, responding to their concerns that the department didn't value the role of trucks in the nation's freight... View More
June 15 2010
Introducing environmental considerations to a firm's supply chain often can be a source of innovation and competitive advantage. It also can be a huge challenge, since tasks within a supply chain are interlinked.... View More
June 14 2010
Businesses and charitable organizations that ship to U.S. military addresses can serve those recipients much more efficiently, thanks to a new U.S. Postal Service® - authorized Internet postage feature... View More
June 14 2010
Susan M. Plonkey was named new acting president, mailing and shipping services, for the U.S. Postal Service on June 3. Plonkey succeeds Robert F. Bernstock, who left the USPS to pursue interests in the... View More
June 14 2010
According to Reuters, "Investors will be watching when FedEx reports its fiscal fourth-quarter results on Wednesday, eager to learn what the world's largest express cargo airline is seeing in its international... View More
June 11 2010
Berlin – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on industry leaders to look beyond the crisis that buffeted the air transport industry over the last decade and to strategically... View More
June 10 2010
Woodridge, IL (PRWEB) June 7, 2010 The Numina Group (www.numinagroup.com) announces its latest automation innovation, One-Step Plus™, a game changing advancement for automating the pick, pack, and... View More
June 10 2010
LOMBARD, Ill. (June 9, 2010) — An annual benchmark report released today shows the continued impact of the economic slowdown on the U.S. logistics industry. The 21st Annual "State of Logistics Report... View More
June 10 2010
DHL Express, the world’s leading express delivery and logistics company, today announced it is recruiting several hundred workers at its principal hub and gateway at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky... View More
June 10 2010
The Memphis Commercial Appeal has reported that "FedEx Express president and CEO David Bronczek is the new chairman of the International Air Transport Association board of governors. Bronczek, a 34-year... View More
June 8 2010
FedEx Corp. said late Monday its board raised the quarterly dividend to 12 cents a share from 11 cents. From postcom.org... View More
June 8 2010
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced enhancements to several technology tools that simplify the use of multiple transportation modes and give importers more control over shipments. "Businesses of all sizes... View More
June 8 2010
The Cass Freight Index of U.S. shipping demand jumped 11.1 percent in May over the same month a year ago, the second straight double-digit increase for the closely watched measure. The May shipments index... View More
June 8 2010
The unexpected upswing in trucking orders has jacked up shipping prices in the short term and raised long-term concerns about whether the shrunken industry can meet higher demand. With spot orders up nearly... View More
June 8 2010
President Obama’s goal of doubling U.S. exports within five years generated a set of nation-specific marketing plans, according to a senior U.S. trade official. Francisco Sanchez, undersecretary... View More
June 8 2010
ONTARIO - Southern California's location and infrastructure are the reasons the area can stay a leader in global transportation and logistics, according to transportation industry officials. More than... View More

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