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PINC Selected by Inbound Logistics Magazine to Its 2017 List of Top Logistics Technology Providers
PINC named TOP 100 Logistics IT provider for boosting supply chain performance and customer service while cutting overall logistics costs for customers. - April 19, 2017 - PINC
ER Wagner Eyes a Constructive Future
For ER Wagner, 116-year-old manufacturer of high-quality hinges and stampings, machined and wrapped tubes, and casters and wheels, 2016 was a banner year for securing new business – one company leaders said would be hard to top. If projections are correct, 2017 will be an even bigger year for ER Wagner. - April 18, 2017 - ER Wagner
Ship Sticks Announces Partnership with The Salute Military Golf Association
Ship Sticks, the world's largest golf bag shipping company, announces they have partnered with the Salute Military Golf Association to ship custom adaptive golf equipment for wounded military veterans. - April 17, 2017 - Ship Sticks
ER Wagner Adding 600-Ton Servo Punch Press
Milwaukee-based ER Wagner announced it will have a new 600-ton Servo Punch Press available for production in late 2017, greatly increasing ER Wagner’s metal stamping capabilities. The Nidec Minster Corporation machine, which will be a part of ER Wagner’s new 157,000-square-foot... - April 08, 2017 - ER Wagner
Sensitech Explores How Real-Time Data Collection Ensures Valuable Decision Making Within the Supply Chain
Sensitech joins expert speaker panel at the 11th Pharmaceutical Logistics Event which takes place in London on 18th & 19th May 2017. - April 07, 2017 - SAE Media Group
SleepSafe Drivers® Executive Selected to Speak on the Importance of Fatigue Management Programs at Safety and Risk Control Workshops
Cottingham & Butler schedules Steven Garrish to speak at several of its Transportation Safety and Risk Control Workshops about how fatigue management programs specialized for high-risk occupations can save lives, improve driver health, cut costs and boost recruitment and retention programs. - April 06, 2017 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
The Original ScrapBox Cuts Build Time by 70% with Lockdowel Fastening
The Original ScrapBox, Organizational Furniture Manufacturer, Finds Fast Glue-less, Tool-less Assembly Solution for Customers - April 05, 2017 - Lockdowel
Risk Reward Consulting Announces Training Programs for Trucking Company CEOs to Improve Driver Retention
While freight is slow and capacity is abundant, Risk Reward Consulting advocates that now is the time for motor carriers to re-engineer their truck driver shortage problem and reduce the revolving door of drivers. - April 05, 2017 - Risk Reward Consulting, Inc.
Lockdowel Fast Cabinet and Furniture Assembly Workshop and Open House – May 1 and 2
Lockdowel Invites Furniture and Cabinet builders to their Fremont, CA headquarters for an Open House, Workshop on Fast, Lean, Glueless Assembly and a chance to compete for $500 - May 1 or May 2, 2017. http://www.cabinetmakers.org/may-2017-northern-california-event.html - March 31, 2017 - Lockdowel
Transporeon Group Launches Next Generation of Mobile Order Management for Complete Visibility Into the Digital End-to-End Transportation Journey
Transporeon Mobile Order Management now goes beyond real-time shipment status messages, electronic documentation and automated ETA to digitally integrate all supply chain partners and transportation processes. Shippers, their customers and carriers can now plan more effectively, simplify processes and raise productivity while lowering cost. - March 27, 2017 - Transporeon Group Americas
SleepSafe Drivers® Executive Educates Truckload Carriers Association Members on the Importance of Implementing a Fatigue Management Program
At the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Annual Convention, Steven Garrish will discuss how fatigue management programs specialized for high-risk occupations can save lives, improve driver health, cut costs and boost recruitment and retention programs. Steven Garrish, SVP of Safety and... - March 25, 2017 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
ACEX Managed to Organize Urgent Transportation During New Year Holidays
Thanks to joint efforts of SLS Agency, the member of ACEX in Saint Petersburg, and Optima Freight, the member of ACEX in Helsinki, the transportation of projectors was organized on New Year's eve. The transportation was implemented in the “dead season” between the Catholic and Orthodox... - March 25, 2017 - ACEX
Murphy Door Chooses Lockdowel Fastening for Ease of Assembly
Murphy Door Gives Customers an Easy-to-Assemble, Beautiful, Secret Door with Lockdowel Glue-less/Tool-less, fast assembly fasteners -- Available Now. - March 23, 2017 - Murphy Door
Marketforce to Host Future Rail Infrastructure 2017 on 6th June 2017 in London
Building on the success of their High Speed Rail in the UK conference, Future Rail Infrastructure will bring together senior decision-makers delivering major rail projects for an exciting day packed with information on the very latest infrastructure projects. - March 23, 2017 - Marketforce
Magnovate Transportation Inc. Evaluates Strategic R&D Cooperation with Partners in Europe – Expands Its Relationship with Rapid Venture Partners
Today Magnovate Transportation Inc. headquartered in Edmonton, announced that is has expanded its partnership with Los Angeles based Rapid Venture Partners to evaluate potential strategic R&D partnerships throughout Europe. - March 17, 2017 - Rapid Venture Partners
ClearView Audit Moves Headquarters
ClearView Audit will begin operations in their new headquarters Monday, March 20. The move resulted from growth of both staff and clientele. The new customized office will allow ClearView to grow and better the company's ability to improve its transportation management system software and auditing services. - March 17, 2017 - SwanLeap
SleepSafe Drivers® Assembles Unique Panel for the 10th International Conference on Managing Fatigue
The panel assembled to discuss the challenges and advantages of implementing a Fatigue Management Program (FMP) within transportation operations based on the FMCSA, ATRI and other regulatory and industry groups blueprint, found at NAFMP.com SleepSafe Drivers, one of the nation's leaders in Fatigue... - March 16, 2017 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
E-Commerce Logistics Market Predicted to Reach $535,895 Million by 2022
E-Commerce Logistics Market Report, published by Allied Market Research, forecasts that the global market is expected to garner $535,895 million by 2022, registering a CAGR of 21.2% during the period 2016-2022. The transportation service type generated the largest market share in 2015 while warehousing sub-segment is expected to register fastest growth during the forecast period 2016-2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the largest market over the forecast period. - March 10, 2017 - Allied Market Research
Adveez Raises €3.3M in Series B Funding
Adveez raises 3.3M EUR in Series B funding to expand market presence and accelerate product development of IoT commercial data capture and healthcare safety solutions. - March 08, 2017 - Adveez
Parking Management Services of America Begins Strong 1st Quarter for 2017 with Its Popular "New Year New Client" Promotion for Valet Parking Services in Los Angeles
Parking Management Services of America and CEO, Eric Vargas, have added more diversity to the company's already successful portfolio of valet parking services in Los Angeles. After an overwhelming response to its once a year pricing promotion that began in January 2017, PMSA extended the deadline for their biggest savings event through February 28, 2017. The turnout of their "New Year New Client" promotion resulted in PMSA producing one of its strongest opening quarters for any year. - March 02, 2017 - Parking Management Services of America
EDI Gateway Inc., Canada’s Leading One-Stop-Shop EDI Provider, Announces Its New Position in the Market as a Licensed Re-seller of Microsoft Office 365
EDI Gateway Inc., Canada’s leading one-stop-shop EDI provider, announces its new position in the market as a licensed re-seller of Microsoft Office 365, a new cloud based Office suite. - March 01, 2017 - EDI Gateway
EDI Gateway Inc. Announces Appointment of Its New President, Sophie Barbara Desilets
EDI Gateway, a Gold Certified Microsoft partner, has announced the appointment of its former COO Sophie Barbara Desilets as their new President. Sophie Barbara will assume responsibilities effective immediately and will succeed Sam Zameck. “I am delighted to announce Sophie Barbara... - February 28, 2017 - EDI Gateway
SecureGate Ports Approved for DHS Qualified Technology List
SecureGate Ports -- a security application developed by idSoftware -- meets all Maritime Transportation Security Act requirements for electronic TWIC readers. - February 24, 2017 - idSoftware
Seginus Inc Would Like to Introduce New Additions to Their Inventory: Flashtube Lamps 31-9172-1EH and 31-8321-1EH
The forward Strobe Light Assembly P/N 30-2722-1 and Position/Anti-collision Light P/N 30-2778-1 fall under the category of navigation lighting. These assemblies are installed on various Embraer aircraft. Seginus Inc has released the following FAA PMA replacement parts to aid in your cost... - February 23, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
East Coast Transport Joins CargoNet
East Coast Transport is now part of CargoNet, the cargo theft prevention and recovery network. - February 22, 2017 - East Coast Transport, LLC
A Startup Wants to Revolutionize the Conveyor Industry
The young Swiss startup Avancon SA (www.avancon.com) has set itself the goal to revolutionize the unit handling systems in distribution and logistics centers. They offer now a new modern and very innovative conveying system. This will be distributed worldwide by manufacturers of conveyor systems and logistic system integrators. The system has been developed by Dieter Specht, the founder of the Interroll Group. - February 22, 2017 - avancon
PINC Nominated Finalist for the 2017 MHI Innovation Award
PINC's inventory robotics solution, PINC Air, has been selected as one of the most innovative solutions of 2017. - February 21, 2017 - PINC
Shippabo Secures $1.8 Million in Private Funding
Tech startup cuts costs and simplifies global freight shipping for importers and exporters. - February 20, 2017 - Key Financial Media
Recognizing Emphasis on Customer Education, Safety and Service
Trackmobile announces its 2016 Distributor Award recipients who have excelled in providing not only best-in-class customer service but delivered customer education to help maintain safety in the workplace as it relates to railcar movement and equipment. - February 20, 2017 - Trackmobile® LLC
Personal Mail International Partners with Anytime Mailbox
Get Postal Mail on Your Mobile Device Via Personal Mail International and Anytime Mailbox Partnership. It's 2017! You should be able to open, forward or shred your postal mail from your smartphone. Now you can! Anytime Mailbox, the groundbreaking pioneer of virtual mailbox solutions, is pleased... - February 14, 2017 - Anytime Mailbox
Skycart Selected to Compete in UAE Drones for Good
Skycart, Inc., developer of the world’s first fully automated drone delivery service, has been named a finalist and will compete in the UAE Drones for Good international competition. Scheduled for Feb. 16-18, 2017 in Dubai Internet City, 10 contestants from all parts of the world will compete... - February 11, 2017 - Skycart, Inc.
Synagro Secures 5 Year Contract Extension to Provide Waterbury, CT and Surrounding Communities with State of the Art Biosolids Management Services
Synagro Technologies, Inc., the largest recycler of biosolids and organic by-products in North America, is pleased to announce it has secured a new five year contract, with the option for 3 extension years, with the City of Waterbury, CT for management of biosolids using thermal reduction... - February 08, 2017 - Synagro Technologies, Inc.
Purolator International Wins Best International Logistics Partner at Newegg’s 2017 Eggie Awards
Second Consecutive Win for Purolator International - February 04, 2017 - Purolator International
Transporeon Group Launches a Free Online Benchmark Tool to Help Shippers Identify and Improve Digital Logistics Processes
The Transportation Logistics 4.0 Maturity Benchmark tool is part of a joint research project with Germany’s largest technical university to study the requirements of digitization in the logistics industry. - February 02, 2017 - Transporeon Group Americas
Kevin Valentine Joins TP3 Global as Chief Technical Officer
TP3 Global expands it’s technical capabilities with the appointment of Kevin Valentine as Chief Technical Officer. - February 02, 2017 - TP3 Global
Ahearn & Soper, Inc. Announces Availability of proVision WMS 2.0
Ahearn & Soper, Inc., a leader in supply chain software and hardware solutions, today announced the immediate availability of proVision Warehouse Management System Version 2.0., with enhanced features for increased warehouse optimization. “The current enhancements to our warehouse... - February 01, 2017 - proVision WMS
Grimes' Bill Dorazio and Dixie Moody Are the Leaders of TCJAX
Bill Dorazio just began his second two-year term as President of The Transportation Club of Jacksonville (TCJAX) in January 2017. Dixie Moody, the Transportation Administrator, was just elected as Second VP of TCJAX. - January 31, 2017 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Multimodal West Africa Set to Prepare Nigeria’s Transport and Logistics Sector for Economic Growth.
Nigeria’s leading transport and logistics experts will gather for the historic maiden edition of Multimodal West Africa 2017 (MMWA) from Tuesday, 14th to Thursday, 16th March 2017 at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. - January 29, 2017 - Multimodal West Africa
Customized Distribution Services Awards First Supply Chain Management Education Scholarship
Customized Distribution Services (CDS), a national provider of third-party logistics and warehousing services, is pleased to announce the inaugural recipient of its Supply Chain Management Education Scholarship, Ms. Colleen Graner. An undergraduate senior student at Rutgers University Business... - January 28, 2017 - Customized Distribution Services
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release a New FAA PMA Bearing 300SGL1052-1EH
Seginus Inc has released this FAA PMA replacement Bearing 300SGL1052-1EH to aid in your cost reduction programs when maintaining your Skurka Aerospace Inc. Starter-Generators, Model 300SGL129Q. - January 27, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus is Proud to Announce New FAA PMA Bearings 250SG1052-9EH and 250SG1052EH
Seginus Inc has released FAA PMA replacement Bearings 250SG1052EH and 250SG1052-9EH to aid in your cost reduction programs when maintaining your Skurka Aerospace Inc. Starter-Generators, Model 300SGL129Q. - January 27, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release a New PMA Bearing 150SG1052-14EH
Seginus Inc has released FAA PMA replacement bearing 150SG1052-14 to aid in your cost reduction programs when maintaining your Skurka Aerospace Inc. Starter-Generators, Model 300SGL129Q. - January 27, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release New PMA Heater Cartridge CS298-409EH and Heater Element Kit 439009239EH
The Heater and Kit is used in the B/E Aerospace Model DR4180 Series Water Heater and is installed on various Airbus and Boeing Aircraft. - January 26, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Seginus Inc is Proud to Release New PMA Torque Shaft P603630EH
The Torque Shaft P/N P603630 is part of the Armature and has installation application on various other Thales Starter Generators P/N 8260-121 and 8260-123. These Thales Starter Generators are installed in various ATR42 & ATR72 Series aircraft. Seginus Inc has released the following FAA PMA... - January 26, 2017 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Trackmobile LLC and Rail Safe© Announce a Partnership for Safety
Above and beyond the safe operation of Trackmobile railcar mover equipment, Trackmobile seeks to help corporation’s utilizing rail for their material handling processes, increase their total railyard safety. Finding the perfect partner to extend safety training to include railyard and railroad industry standard safety practices, Trackmobile and Rail Safe join forces. - January 18, 2017 - Trackmobile® LLC
BTU Software Company's Three-in-One Freight Rate Application Brings Measuring Employees Performances to the Next Level
How can a company truly measure employee performance without narrowing down the performance metrics and addressing who, how, and why some employees have more success than others in the company. - December 28, 2016 - BAT LOGISTICS
Air Cargo Screening Systems Market to See 2.4% CAGR Through 2020
The world’s market for air cargo systems is predicted to grow at a 2.4% CAGR through 2020, according to new report by Stanley Consulting Corporation recently added at MarketPublishers.com. - December 24, 2016 - TD The Market Publishers, Ltd
These Jobs Are Not Seasonal: FreightCenter to Increase Staff by 50 Percent
FreightCenter, Inc. (www.FreightCenter.com), a full-service third-party logistics provider (3PL) and leading national provider of instant online freight quotes, plans to add 60 new positions by the end of January. The company has open positions in marketing, development/IT, sales, customer... - December 24, 2016 - FreightCenter.com
Multimodal West Africa 2017 to be Co-Located with Nigeria Manufacturing Expo in Lagos in March
Multimodal West Africa 2017 is now to be held from 14-16 March 2017 at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Multimodal West Africa will run concurrently with the hugely successful Nigeria Manufacturing Equipment Expo and the Nigerian Raw Material Expo. - December 21, 2016 - Multimodal West Africa
Large Scale Deployment of Shippeo’s Transport Tracking and Visibility Platform with Saint Gobain Glass Logistics
At the 4th supplier awards ceremony of Saint Gobain Glass Logistics, that gathered over 200 of its partners on December 1st, Shippeo announced the deployment of its real time tracking solution on an annual perimeter of 20,000 shipments. - December 14, 2016 - Shippeo