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Crane Network Unveils Suite of Professional Services for the Heavy Equipment Industry
Crane Network LLC, the No. 1 resource for buying and selling cranes, heavy equipment, parts, and attachments, has launched a new marketing services department. This suite of marketing services provides current and prospective clients with professional, yet affordable, content and... - August 01, 2017 - Crane Network
SCB International Names Michael Varner as Director of Business Development
SCB International continues to invest in the growth of its Technical Services group and is pleased to announce and welcome Mr. Michael Varner as Director of Business Development effective June 15, 2017. - July 29, 2017 - SCB International
Purolator International Named a "2017 Great Supply Chain Partner" By SupplyChainBrain Magazine
Purolator Honored for Fifth Consecutive Year in Magazine’s Reader Poll for Having a Positive Impact on Supply Chain Performance - July 29, 2017 - Purolator International
Bella IMC Wins Cabinet Maker’s Association 2017 Wood Diamond Award for Lean Production
Indiana Cabinet Maker, Chad Shelton owner of Bella IMC, wins CMA Wood Diamond Award for Lean Production: Lockdowel glue-less, snap-together solution is key to his successful business innovation - July 27, 2017 - Lockdowel
Metal Innovations Inc. Receives STC Approval for Its Cessna 208 and 208B Caravan Supplemental Inspection Reset Program
Metal Innovations Inc. is proud to announce that they have received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) #ST02549SE for its Cessna 208 and 208B Caravan Reset Program. The new Cessna 208 Special Inspection Document (SID) Reset program provides operators a cost-effective solution to mitigate costly downtime brought on by the substantial inspection schedule associated with aging aircraft concerns. - July 27, 2017 - Metal Innovations Inc.
Weather Risk Mapping Promotes Resilience to Adverse Weather
Weather Risk Mapping, LLC announces the availability of its web-based platform to quantify, monitor and forecast operational weather risk for weather-sensitive businesses. - July 19, 2017 - Weather Risk Mapping, LLC
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $21 Million Raise for APIAM Technologies
APIAM Technologies, Inc. (APIAM) announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $21 million of capital to complete R&D, launch the product, secure supplier purchase orders and fund transaction expenses. APIAM is a cutting-edge cargo tracking... - July 19, 2017 - Castle Placement
CSCMP Jacksonville Roundtable 2017-2018 Board of Directors Announced
CSCMP is pleased to announce the official 2017-2018 Board of Directors for the Jacksonville Roundtable. - July 18, 2017 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Hayleys Advantis Strengthens End-to-End Logistics Solutions in the Maldives with New Acquisition
Hayleys Advantis has further solidified its position in the Maldives with the addition of two new landing craft that will further expand the range of services offered by their subsidiary, Total Transport Solutions Maldives (Pvt) Limited (TTS). These landing craft will allow TTS to actively... - July 17, 2017 - Advantis
Vector Transport Announces New Approach Aimed at Providing Improved Shipping Benefits
Vector Transport introduces “The Vector Difference,” a new approach aimed at providing shipping professionals with additional service benefits, which exceed what is currently offered in the freight and logistics brokering industry. This approach follows the “Advanced Shipping Sense,” which was implemented in 2016. That standard provides a secure, highly-efficient logistical experience. - July 17, 2017 - Vector Transport
MariTrace Provides Crucial Vessel Tracking Data for New Breakthrough GNS Service
Leading vessel intelligence company MariTrace Ltd. (http://www.maritrace.com) has been selected to supply vessel tracking data for Global Navigation Solutions (GNS), the world's No. 1 navigation provider to commercial shipping. MariTrace is providing ship tracking data for the company's new... - July 15, 2017 - MariTrace Ltd.
EISA Shipping Agency Joins ACEX
EISA will represent ACEX in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad oblast and Krasnodar Krai. - July 13, 2017 - ACEX
Ship Sticks and Ship Skis Announce New Partnership with Timbers Resorts
Ship Sticks and Ship Skis, a premier golf club and ski shipping provider, announced today a new strategic partnership with Timbers Resorts, one of the largest independent developers and operators of private boutique resorts and residence clubs in the world. Timbers Resorts will offer Ship Sticks... - July 12, 2017 - Ship Sticks
Vector Transport Initiates New Shipping Standards: Advanced Shipping Sense Standards Offer Improved Shipping Services, Guarantees to Shippers
Vector Transport has streamlined its services to provide shipping professionals with an improved transport experience, cutting down on time and overall costs. The new standard surpasses current shipping services on the market today. - July 12, 2017 - Vector Transport
Presidential Moving Celebrate Their 20th Anniversary
Presidential Moving Continues to Expand Across the US. - July 10, 2017 - Presidential Moving
Zyleck Launches Lymousine, a New Ride Scheduling Platform That Brings Driver Utilization Optimization to the Ride Sharing and Last Mile Package Delivery Business Models
Zyleck Technologies, Inc. (Zyleck), an Atlanta, Georgia-based Transport Network Company (TNC), announced today the Beta launch of Lymousine, its ride scheduling and last mile package delivery platform that is underpinned by a Doctoral thesis and patent pending technology. Built on Microsoft Azure, the Lymousine platform enables as much as a 30% improvement in driver utilization rates to make ride sharing and last mile package delivery more efficient, cost effective, and predictive. - July 10, 2017 - Zyleck
ProcurePort Combines Its e-Sourcing Platform with a P2P Software, Delivering a Comprehensive Cloud Hosted Source-to-Pay Platform
ProcurePort, a leading provider of On Demand E-Sourcing Software including Reverse Auction Software and services, is embracing 2017 as a banner year thanks to the growing acceptance of E-Sourcing as a way to dramatically cut purchasing costs and streamline procurement. To continue with this growth momentum, ProcurePort is launching a cloud hosted Procure-to-Pay Software (P2P) fully integrated with its E-Sourcing suite to deliver a comprehensive Source-to-Pay Platform. - July 10, 2017 - ProcurePort
Multimodal West Africa - One to Watch: Investment, Progress and Growth of Nigerian Maritime and Rail
Recent years have seen major growth in the Nigerian economy as well as an increase in investments in Nigerian road, rail, air and sea transport pouring in from global private and public sectors, revealing the level of interest and opportunity in the West African market. - July 07, 2017 - Multimodal West Africa
Implementation Engineers Tames Manufacturing Bottlenecks with Its enCompass® Methodology
Chicago – Implementation Engineers, a firm that been around for more than 50 years, announces a series of new blogs filled with information, tips, and interesting bits to help educate executives and the public about its offerings. - July 05, 2017 - Implementation Engineers
SMi Announces the 2017 Cold Chain Distribution Conference and Exhibition is to be Held in London, UK
Cold Chain Distribution 2017 will be a one-stop-shop for all cold chain needs, featuring big pharma and exhibitors from every sector of the cold chain process. - July 03, 2017 - SAE Media Group
Historic Treasures from Bulgaria Arrived to Red Square
CARGO-EXPRESS, ACEX member in Moscow has delivered exhibits to the State Historical Museum for the 140th anniversary of the Russian-Turkish War for the Liberation of Bulgaria. - July 02, 2017 - ACEX
MyDistrict.net Enters Into an Exclusive Agreement with The McClatchy Company for Newspaper Distribution Software
Technology drives newspaper distribution, efficiency and volume for distributors and publishers nationwide. MyDistrict.net, the newspaper industry’s leading provider of circulation distribution software, announced this week that it has entered into an agreement with The McClatchy Company (McClatchy) to be their exclusive provider of circulation logistics software in all of their newspaper markets. - June 29, 2017 - MyDistrict.Net
Inlecom Systems - SELIS 2017 Athens (GR) Workshop
Setting the foundations of a Shared European Logistics Intelligent Information Space - June 29, 2017 - Inlecom Systems
PINC Named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s SDCE 100 Top Supply Chain Projects for 2017
PINC awarded for driving bottom-line value to its customers. - June 28, 2017 - PINC
Walker Parking Consultants Expands to Dallas
Walker Parking Consultants has expanded its business into North Texas by opening a Dallas office. - June 21, 2017 - Walker Parking Consultants
Defence Exports 2017: 4 Exclusive Workshops from BAE, Global Legal Services, SECURUS and the US Department of Commerce
SMi Group’s 12th annual Defence Exports Conference, taking place on the 27th & 28th of September in Rome, will showcase 4 exclusive workshops that will highlight best practice for complying with export controls and regulations led by key sector experts. Pre-conference workshops on... - June 21, 2017 - SAE Media Group
NAFA Unveils Redesigned Website
A New Clean Design and Simplified Navigation Improves Overall Experience. - June 20, 2017 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
LogicJunction and IndoorAtlas Partner to Change the Landscape of Location-Based Services in Healthcare Using Geomagnetic Indoor Positioning
LogicJunction, a pioneer in location-based services for healthcare, and IndoorAtlas, a global innovator of geomagnetic indoor positioning technology, team up to create enhanced patient experience associated with navigation inside of large, complex hospital buildings using a state of the art mobile... - June 20, 2017 - LogicJunction
Seaways Global Announces International Expansion Plans
SeaWays Global, a world-class provider of Tugmaster and Pilot training, has announced a new company name and further rebranding as part of its business expansion plans. After establishing a strong presence in the European region over the past 10 years, formerly known as SeaWays Europe, the company... - June 17, 2017 - SeaWays Global
Trust Stamp Selected as a 2017 Atlanta Metro Export Challenge Semi-Finalist
Atlanta Tech Village-based startup has been named a semi-finalist in the annual Atlanta Metro Export Challenge (Atlanta MEC) and a recipient of a $5,000 grant. This grant competition supported by JPMorgan Chase, UPS, and Partnership Gwinnett, advances the development and execution of cutting-edge export strategies for small and medium-sized businesses. - June 16, 2017 - Trust Stamp
Philadelphia Native Looking Forward to New Career and Life in Phoenix
After spending the last 9 years as an Account Executive for W.B. Mason in Philadelphia, Tom Ellixson has joined Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate in Phoenix as an Industrial Specialist. - June 12, 2017 - Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate
Memorandum About Transcontinental Logistic Partnership Was Signed in Munich
The round-table “International TranslogisticPartnership” took place on May 11 within the framework of the Transport Logistic in Munich. - June 11, 2017 - ACEX
Gulf Winds International, Inc. Enters 10th Year as a SmartWay Transport Partner
Gulf Winds International, Inc. successfully completes its 2016 emissions reporting with SmartWay Transport Partnership. SmartWay’s Partner tools are used to measure progress toward cleaner air and more sustainable business practices. - June 10, 2017 - Gulf Winds
asto to Participate in Industrial Digitalisation
"asto" is now a byword in "Industry 4.0" – the fourth industrial revolution. Together with the Luba investment company, the asto Business Group has taken over a Munich telematics company, under the new name of "asto Telematics GmbH." In addition to its key industrial technologies, the Munich-based company enjoys solid relations with international customers. - June 09, 2017 - asto Group
ShipSecure Mitigating the Maritime Cyber Threat
Today World-Link Communications announced the availability of its ShipSecure suite of cyber defense services. ShipSecure is the first comprehensive cyber security service offered to the shipping community. ShipSecure suite provides services that mitigate the cyber threat against vessels by delivering real time threat assessment and defense over the satellite data stream. - June 06, 2017 - World-Link Communications, Inc
New Business Case Study: Automotive Emergency Shipments, How to Keep the Costs Down by Air Time Critical
Air Time Critical announces its new business case study: "Emergency Air Freight Romania to England: Keeping Costs Down." In this series of logistics business cases, Air Time Critical - European freight forwarder specialising in emergency logistics for the automotive industry - offers an... - June 06, 2017 - Air Time Critical
ShipTrack® Demonstrates Secure Chain of Custody Logistics at CANSEC 2017
ShipTrack®, a product of PiiComm Inc., is an innovative logistics platform that enables organizations to securely gain complete visibility and control of any shipment’s movement worldwide. ShipTrack is proud to announce its sponsorship and participation in CANSEC 2017, Canada’s... - May 30, 2017 - PiiComm Inc.
Seginus Inc PMA Parts Company is Proud to Announce New Product Release: Windshield Wiper Components
This assembly is part of the Aircraft Windshield Wiper Motor Converter Assembly. This assembly is installed on various Boeing, Saab AB, Saab Aeronautics and Sikorsky Series aircraft. - May 23, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
American PetroLog Adds Another Military Veteran
West Point graduate and combat veteran Chris Clark joins American PetroLog team. - May 23, 2017 - American PetroLog
American PetroLog Opens BNSF Transload Terminal in TX
American PetroLog has opened a full service BNSF terminal with bulk liquid, dry bulk and carload transloading and storage capabilities. - May 22, 2017 - American PetroLog
Madison Street Capital Names Head of International Advisory Group
Madison Street Capital is pleased to announce that Joseph Alioto has joined the firm as Managing Director and will head the International Advisory Group (IAG). In this role, Mr. Alioto will work on the execution of Madison Street Capital’s global strategy, deepen client relationships and... - May 17, 2017 - Madison Street Capital
Global Containers & Packaging Industry Evaluated and Analyzed for Forecast Overview Until 2021
Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the global containers & packaging market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends and leading companies. - May 17, 2017 - Market Research Hub
Window Book, Inc. Introduces CloudAddressing™ – a SaaS-Based Address Cleansing Solution for Mailers of All Sizes
CloudAddressing: The first affordable, subscription-based SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solution which simplifies the process of preparing, updating and submitting Mail.dat files of any size directly to PostalOne!®. Flexible options include CASS, NCOALink® and Presort with an easy-to-use interface in an extremely affordable package. CloudAddressing automates mail processing from end-to-end, ensuring maximum postal discounts with minimum time and expense. - May 16, 2017 - Window Book, Inc.
FDA's FSVP for Food Imports: Compliance Answers for Customs Brokers
U.S. FDA has a new regulation, Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) that is being implemented starting May 30, 2017. Customs brokers may find their U.S. importer clients and foreign suppliers asking questions that brokers won't want to answer themselves. - May 12, 2017 - FDAImports.com
ACEX Member in China Became One of the Main Sales Agents of Silkway Airlines
New opportunities for cargo transportation are open for ACEX clients under more attractive conditions. Silkway carries out direct flight on the route Hong Kong – Moscow (Sheremetevo) – Baku/Maastricht. The transportations are performed twice a week on Thursdays and Saturdays on... - May 07, 2017 - ACEX
SleepSafe Drivers® Executive Earns His Certified Transportation Professional (CTP) Designation from the National Private Truck Council
This past Sunday, Steven Garrish was recognized for earning the designation of CTP at the 2017 CTP Awards Ceremony held at the National Private Truck Council’s Annual Meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio. Steven Garrish, SVP of Safety and Regulatory Compliance at SleepSafe Drivers, one of the... - May 06, 2017 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
ACEX Members Delivered Indian Bolide at Formula
Agency of Customs Logistics (Togliatti) and CARGO EXPRESS (Moscow) processed temporary importation of the racing car in the territory of Russia for participation in the student competition “Formula Student-2016.” The competition is a racing marathon in which the leading Russian and... - May 04, 2017 - ACEX
Wendy J. Buckley Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Wendy J. Buckley of Elkton, Maryland has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of transportation. About Wendy J. Buckley Ms. Buckley is the President and Founder of Specialty... - May 03, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
KeepTruckin Releases Valuable Data on Inspections & Violations
KeepTruckin, the leading ELD manufacturer, has recently released valuable data on inspections and violations that drivers and carriers can use to their advantage. - April 28, 2017 - KeepTruckin
Transporeon Group Americas Chosen as a Top Logistics IT Provider by Inbound Logistics
The leading cloud-based transportation and logistics management platform is recognized for a third consecutive year for its ability to create a singular shipper connection to a world of carriers. - April 22, 2017 - Transporeon Group Americas