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Event: Live Webinar on "The CRITICAL Future of Logistics"
LDi will be offering a free live-webinar titled, "The CRITICAL Future of Logistics - Freight Brokers Keep Current, Stay Profitable." The event is scheduled for Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 2:00pm EST. - May 03, 2014 - Logistic Dynamics, Inc.
Interroll Supports the Georgia Tech Supply Chain & Logistics Institute (SCL)
Interroll, a worldwide provider of key products and solutions for internal logistics, made a contribution to SCL to actively support professional education in supply chain engineering. - May 02, 2014 - Georgia-Pacific Professional
5 Star Sponsor for Fiesta del Sol
Solana Beach Self Storage is proud to announce its sponsorship of Fiesta Del Sol 2014 and hopes you will come and enjoy free music and art exhibits. A variety of food trucks will be available as well. The event takes place on May 31- June 1, in Fletcher Cove, Solana Beach. Along with other... - May 01, 2014 - 5 Star Storage
Innovative Flood Barrier Demonstration in Davenport, IA
The City of Davenport and the International Erosion Control Association are hosting an outdoor demonstration of a newer flood protection barrier called Big Bags USA. - April 30, 2014 - DRIPS, LLC
New Additive Will Revolutionize Heavy Oil Production and Transportation and Save Producers at Least $4 - $5 Per Barrel
Heavy oil production requires diluent be added to the crude to give it proper viscosity to get it in a pipeline. Diluent supplies are dwindling and prices are rising. A new technology exists that results in 50% less diluent being required and oil producers saving $4-$5 per barrel. - April 23, 2014 - Petro Motion Inc.
Cameron W. Dauer Named Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Cameron W. Dauer, of Weatherford, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Commercial Transportation. - April 15, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Ultriva Fast Implementation and ROI Produce Efficiency for Agricultural Equipment Manufacturer
Ultriva, the leader in collaborative supply chain solutions, was chosen as the solution for a successful agricultural equipment manufacturer. The manufacturer is a global leader focused on the design, manufacture, and distribution of agricultural machinery. The equipment manufacturer’s... - April 11, 2014 - Ultriva, Inc.
Transglobal Express Launches New UPS Access Point Service
Transglobal Express is pleased to launch a new UK parcel service delivered through the extensive network of trusted carrier UPS. The flexible new service enables customers to make use of the thousands of UPS Access Points across the country to organise their parcel collections and deliveries. - April 11, 2014 - Transglobal Express Ltd
TransGuardian Deploys USPS and Wells Fargo Insurance Advantages to Make High-Value Shipping More Competitive
Exhibiting at the 2014 National Postal Forum (NPF) near Washington DC, TransGuardian, through its logistics software, is offering shippers of high-value parcels and industry channel partners the immense advantages of coverage via a Wells Fargo Insurance brokered policy, underwritten at Lloyds, and... - April 08, 2014 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Donlen Kicks Off 50th Year Celebration
Events honoring the milestone begin at NAFA 2014. - April 04, 2014 - Donlen
Transglobal Express Launches Loyalty Points Scheme for Customers
Transglobal Express is proud to announce the introduction of its Loyalty Points Scheme. The new scheme will enable customers to benefit even further when using the company’s services by accumulating points every time they send a shipment. The new Loyalty Points feature will enable customers... - April 03, 2014 - Transglobal Express Ltd
Seon and RedSpeed® Partner to Offer End-to-End Stop-Arm Camera Solution for School Buses
Seon Design Inc. and RedSpeed® USA are pleased to announce that they have completed a partnership agreement to offer an end-to-end stop-arm violation enforcement solution to the school bus market. The joint solution will combine the strengths of Seon as the world’s #1 provider of mobile... - March 26, 2014 - Seon Design Inc.
Mobile Awareness Introduces YardTRAQ, Facility-Based Truck TPMS
Mobile Awareness, LLC, releases YardTRAQ™, a truck TPMS yard monitoring system that also works with MobileTRAQ™ Vue. - March 26, 2014 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
Interroll Atlanta Celebrates Grand Opening of New Regional Center of Excellence in Hiram, Georgia
Worldwide provider of products and solutions for internal logistics, opens Regional Center of Excellence in Hiram, Georgia, in a grand opening event on March 16, 2014. - March 22, 2014 - Georgia-Pacific Professional
NexTraq Named a TAG Top 40 Innovative Technology Company
Technology Association of Georgia Honors 40 Companies for Innovation and Contributions to the State’s Technology Community. - March 22, 2014 - NexTraq
Transguardian Presents to New York Jewelry Group at Cornell Club
TransGuardian CEO, Jim Moseley, COO, Madlene Moseley, and New York staff Tito Gomez, Paul Freedman, and Lou Rohde, presented innovations in distribution to the New York Jewelry Group at Manhattan’s Cornell Club. “It’s time to rethink insured shipping,” said Jim Moseley. - March 21, 2014 - TransGuardian, Inc.
John J. Tomoney Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John J. Tomoney of Forked River, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of security. About John J. Tomoney Mr. Tomoney has over 35 years experience in the security field. He is the... - March 21, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
FashionManager Adds Notifications, Alerts and Other Visibility Enhancements
The latest edition of RLM’s popular enterprise software brings a range of new and expanded process visibility and management improvements designed to help clients manage every aspect of their fashion and related businesses. - March 20, 2014 - RLM Apparel Software Systems
TransGuardian Presents New Solutions at Lloyds of London
TransGuardian, Wells Fargo Insurance, Price Forbes and the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) presented initiatives in shipping high value parcels to over 60 underwriters in the Old Library at Lloyd’s of London. The team discussed compelling new technology advancements that work... - March 18, 2014 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Cnext Partners with Multishoring.info to Offer BizTalk Services for the Manufacturing and Logistics Industry
Cnext, a Belgium-based BizTalk Server consulting company, has partnered with the Polish near-shore development provider, Multishoring.info. Both companies will provide B2B integration and supply chain management for distribution, logistics and manufacturing companies by means of BizTalk Server and Windows Azure BizTalk Services (WABS). - March 15, 2014 - Multishoring.info
R+L Carriers Announces Offshore Shipping Solutions
R+L Carriers in offering both Less than Container (LCL) and Full Container Load (FCL) services for manufacturers and distributors shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, Gram, Puerto Rico, The Dominican Republic and the Caribbean Islands. - March 13, 2014 - R+L Carriers
GATI-KWE Wins Two Awards in "Road Transportation" and "Achievement in Continuous Improvement" in Supply Chain Management
The 4th edition of Indian Supply Chain Logistics Summit & Excellence Award 2014 organized by Indian Chamber of Commerce awarded GATI-KWE in the "Road Transportation" category acknowledging its market leadership in the express delivery of commercial packages. - March 13, 2014 - Gati Kintetsu Express Pvt Ltd.
Mobile Awareness Announces First MobileTRAQ Hardware Upgrade: Obstacle Detection Backing System
Mobile Awareness, LLC, announces first MobileTRAQ™ Vue feature upgrade by integrating the SenseStat® Obstacle Detection Backing Sensor System. - March 12, 2014 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
ExpatFinder.com Increases Expat Support Services with Dedicated International Moving Requests Management Through Its New Philippines Based Operation Center: Interleads
The Interleads team within ExpatFinder.com offers a simple solution for expat consumers to receive up to 6 quotations for their move from carefully selected international moving companies. The company offers a state of the art cloud based lead management solution for the best international movers (www.inter-leads.com) and an expat customer focused 24Hours – 7Days a week call center and operation center based in Dumaguete, Philippines. - March 12, 2014 - Interexpat Ltd.
TransGuardian CEO Jim Moseley Attends Gridiron Dinner, Washington DC
The annual, exclusive Gridiron Dinner, with 65 members of the Washington’s media elite, celebrated its 129th year. The Gridiron is famous for its white-tie dress code, self-deprecating speeches by leading politicians, and satirical song-and-dance acts performed by the Fourth Estate. Jim... - March 11, 2014 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Pluss Corporation Announces Integration with International Telematics ibright® Vehicle and Trailer Telematic System
Pluss Corporation (http://www.pluss.net/) a leading provider of Resource Management Software for truck and heavy-equipment dealers, distributors, fleet maintenance and repair facilities announces today that it has completed a seamless integration with International Telematics ibright® vehicle... - March 11, 2014 - Pluss Corporation
RELYANT Awarded 3-Year EAGLE Contract with US Army
RELYANT placed on 3-year Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) under Enhanced Army Global Logistics Enterprise (EAGLE) Program. - March 07, 2014 - RELYANT Global
Top Quality Plants, Individuals Honored by ACPA
QCast Awards recognize plants scoring 95% or better on 2013 quality audits. - March 04, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Gadget Salvation Joins UPS Shipping Program to Speed Up Trade-in Process
Now part of the UPS Corporate Retail Solutions Program, Gadget Salvation enables sellers to get cash for their iPhone, MacBook, laptop and other electronic devices in as little as three days. - February 27, 2014 - Gadget Salvation
ACPA Honors Safest Concrete Pipe Plants, Companies
Prestigious national awards recognize excellence in workplace safety. - February 21, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Innovation Direct™ Leading the Charge on Promotional Campaign for Smart Pro Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common and costly problem in the trucking industry, the Smart Pro, has been developed by Vernice London of Victorville, California. The invention's unique design provides its users with a reliable method of tracking and controlling cargo... - February 17, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Gati Ltd’s Q2FY’14 Consolidated YoY Net Profit Up 12% to Rs.8.74 crore
GATI Ltd. India’s leader in Express Distribution and Supply Chain Solutions, declared its financial results for the quarter ended 31st December 2013. - February 15, 2014 - Gati Kintetsu Express Pvt Ltd.
Spartan College and American Eagle Airlines Establish Pilot Pipeline Program Alliance Creates Strategy to Fill Positions with Qualified Pilots
“An alliance between Spartan College and American Eagle Airlines means a student with aspirations to serve as a pilot for a major airline is now a step closer to realizing his or her career goals,” said Peter Harris, President and CEO of Spartan College. “This partnership means Spartan can do what it does best – recruit, train, and retain pilots as a workforce pipeline for the American Eagle network and for one of our community’s largest employers – American Airlines Group.” - February 14, 2014 - Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Claudia R. Calderon Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Claudia R. Calderon of Houston, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of transportation. About Claudia R. Calderon Ms. Calderon has 10 years experience in the field of transportation. She... - February 11, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
GFD Courier Celebrates 35 Year Anniversary
GFD Courier, a company offering courier, messenger and truck delivery services in New York City, embarks on its 35th year in business during 2014. - February 07, 2014 - GFD Courier
Charleston Mail and More Meets Printing Needs for Small Business
Businesses in Charleston looking to have their printing needs met for jobs of every size now have a friendly, reliable and professional option with Charleston Mail and More, a one-stop center for office services in Mount Pleasant, SC. - February 07, 2014 - Charleston Mail And More
Mobile Awareness Announces First TPMS Software Upgrade: Truck/Trailer Exchange via Touch Screen
Mobile Awareness has released the first of many software and hardware upgrades for its MobileTRAQ platform integrated with TireStat commercial TPMS sensors. - February 06, 2014 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
From-US Now Offers Expert Import Services to Those Who Shop USA
From-US.com can help get your parcels through American customs and security hurdles, so that you can receive them in a timely fashion. - February 06, 2014 - From-US.com
A Forum to Go for Cyber Security and Supply Chain Risk Discussion - Interos Solutions Launches Blog
Interos Solutions (Interos) has launched a blog focused on global cyber and supply chain risks for Governments as well as the private sector – best practices and approaches will be covered, as well as reactions to global current events. - February 05, 2014 - Interos Solutions
Dixie Moody Appointed for 3rd Term on the Board at the Transportation Club of Jax
For three years now, Dixie Moody has been an active part of the Board at the Transportation Club of Jacksonville (TCOJ). Last Thursday, January 30th, she was selected again to serve as Secretary at the club’s 2014 Inaugural Dinner and Awards Presentation. At Grimes Trucking Company, Dixie is... - February 04, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Robert Ray Hired as Kansas City Operations Manager for American Trailer & Storage (AT&S)
American Trailer and Storage, Inc., provider of portable storage and transportation solutions to the retail, manufacturing, construction, warehousing, and transportation industries, has named Robert Ray as its Operations Manager for the Kansas City location. - January 29, 2014 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
AeroGo Expands International Sales Team
Oscar Rojas Barrera has joined AeroGo, Inc. as the Regional Sales Manager for Mexico, Central America and South America. - January 29, 2014 - AeroGo, Inc.
Takuya Miyajima Promoted to Southeast Asia Regional Manager
Central and Southeast Asia Regional Manager for India, Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar and Taiwan - January 29, 2014 - AeroGo, Inc.
South Coast Surety Announces 2013 as a Banner Year
South Coast Surety closed out 2013 strongly, posting its largest year ever in premium and commission production. For the first time in South Coast Surety’s nearly 20 years of operation they generated more than $8 million in premium, with a near 50/50 split of contract and commercial bond production. This was accomplished while growing both the gross and net volume by more than 10%. - January 28, 2014 - South Coast Surety
Grimes Warehousing Services Celebrates 3 Years of Safe Days
Grimes Warehousing Services has reached their safety goal of three years without a lost time accident in the warehouse, which also includes their packaging division and their distribution staffing division, Metrix Staffing. The goal was met last Thursday, January 23rd. The Grimes Companies’... - January 28, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
New Trucking Job Site www.TruckingHires.com Launched
TruckingHires.com, a one stop shop where employers can post unlimited trucking jobs and search for experienced candidates, was created to match trucking companies to qualified CDL truck drivers seeking employment. Trucking companies can post job openings per terminal including geographical... - January 19, 2014 - TruckingHires.com
Grimes President Michael O'Leary Appointed to Dean's Council at UNF
The Division of Continuing Education at University of North Florida allows students, business professionals, and even retirees the opportunity to stay current within their field of business or perhaps launch into a brand new career. To facilitate on-going education and course development, Dean Bob... - January 15, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Omnichannel Solutions Drive Continued Growth at RLM
The enterprise solutions provider is reporting strong sales of its FashionManager solution in 2013; citing its development of timely and efficient new solutions for improved multi-channel execution and fulfillment. - January 13, 2014 - RLM Apparel Software Systems
Sam Summerville to Head Weidlinger's Transportation Group; Qi Ye Promoted to Transportation Principal
Summerville has extensive experience in the transportation field, having worked on a panoply of projects nationwide; Ye has played a critical role in new business development, focusing on bridge design. - January 10, 2014 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Mobile Awareness Announces an Expanded Line of Dash Cam & DVR Systems
Mobile Awareness, LLC, a provider of leading-edge transportation safety products, today announced its expanded line of dash cameras and digital video recording systems for commercial trucks and recreation vehicles. In the event of an accident, with these solutions fleet managers, drivers and owners... - January 08, 2014 - Mobile Awareness, LLC