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"Privileged World Travel Club, Inc." Announces the Planning to Implement Specially Designed Travel Packages to Receive Chinese Tourists in 9 US Cities
Highly Beneficial and Profitable Contract with Chinese Travel Operators. - May 06, 2013 - Privileged World Travel Club, Inc.
Chapman Freeborn Wins the Air Cargo News Charter Award for the Second Consecutive Year
Air Cargo News Cargo Airline of the Year awards ceremony, entering its 30th year, has long been recognised as the Oscars of the air cargo industry. - May 05, 2013 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Pte Ltd
International Warehouse Group Looks to Benefit on the Expansion of Suffolk County Trade Zone
International Warehouse Group is one of the first companies to apply for this designation to expand the FTZ to their Melville location. - May 03, 2013 - International Warehousing
SmartTruckRoute Truck Routing App Now Offers 3D View Expands Service to UK, and Australia
TeleType continues to develop their SmartTruckRoute cloud based routing for commercial drivers by adding a 3D map view to their Android based truck routing and navigation service. In addition to the U.S.A. and Canada, the app now supports Mexico, U.K., and Australia. The new Android release also displays building outlines in 3D providing the driver with a pleasant display of the area and enhancing situational awareness. - May 02, 2013 - TeleType Co.
Source Support Expands Global, Same-Day, On-Site IT Engineering Services Capabilities
Source Support announced they are now able to provide same-day, on-site IT engineering services to over 80 countries around the world. “We continue to expand our global service capabilities,” said Mark Oldfield, CEO at Source Support Services, “as our customer’s continue to... - May 02, 2013 - Source Support
CF Dedicated Services & Honda Dealer Team Have Enhanced Their Routing, Scheduling and Delivery Services with TQS iRoute Mobile Pickup and Delivery Software from 3PLQS Inc
ThreePL Quality System Inc. announced that CF Dedicated Services with Honda Alberta and British Columbia Dealership Team implemented the TQS™ iRoute System solution - Mobile Pickup and Delivery tracker. - April 27, 2013 - ThreePL Quality Systems Inc.
SAF Group Offers Premium & Complete Logistics Solutions in Al Khobar
SAF Group assures of high quality logistics solutions in Al Khobar with its subsidiary agency LSS. LSS is equipped to perform complete logistics solutions including, storage distribution, warehouse & supply chain management - April 26, 2013 - SAF Group
International Warehouse Group Now Offering Warehousing Services in Florida
New York-based leaders for streamlined logistics solutions, International Warehouse Group (IWG) have announced that they have recently opened up a new warehousing facility in Florida. This new location will offer local area organizations the requisite hub for their warehousing and distribution... - April 25, 2013 - International Warehousing
Brown Transfer Co. Hands Off Bill Processing to DDC FPO
The Heartland's No. 1 carrier has completed the roll out of its BOL processing to the freight data capture experts DDC FPO. - April 22, 2013 - DDC FPO
Transglobal Express Announces Its Proud Support of The Coldest Journey
Transglobal Express is proud to announce its support of the The Coldest Journey, a 2000-mile winter expedition across Antarctica in aid of Seeing is Believing, an international initiative aiming to eliminate avoidable blindness. Transglobal Express, one of the UK’s leading providers of... - April 20, 2013 - Transglobal Express Ltd
Blue Stingray Digital Ad Agency Launches New Shipment Tracking App for Pepsi Logistics Company, Inc. (PLCI)
New application enables real-time tracking and management of shipments and deliveries from any desktop or mobile operating system. - April 18, 2013 - Blue Stingray Digital Ad Agency
UK House Removal Specialist Cooks of Cranleigh Introduce Free Estimate on Removals Services
Leading class Surrey-based house removal experts, Cooks of Cranleigh have just announced that they’re now offering clients a new free estimate on their highly acclaimed residential services. This free estimate service is designed to help clients around Guildford, Godlaming and other Surrey... - April 17, 2013 - Cooks Removals
Revolutionary Spherical Kinetic Electrical Generator
Advanced Innovations Northwest (AINW) LLC, Kirkand, Washington, announces a revolutionary patent pending spherical kinetic renewable energy generator, which produces twice the electrical power of similarly sized linear kinetic electrical generators. - April 16, 2013 - AINW LLC
RW Logistic Hires New GM, Expands Service Offering
New General Manager and expanded scope of services position RW for rapid growth with innovative optimized service and full procure to payment integration. - April 14, 2013 - RW Logistic & Distribution Management Ltd.
Asia Pacific Healthcare Cold Chain Logistics Market to Grow at a CAGR of 12% During 2013-2017
Driven by the strong growth of the biopharmaceuticals, vaccines and clinical trials outsourcing markets, the Asia Pacific region is expected to account for nearly 30% of the global healthcare cold chain logistics market by 2017. - April 12, 2013 - IMARC Group
Tecma Group of Companies Tightens Supply Chain Security
International transportation firm takes steps to increase cross border trade security. - April 07, 2013 - The Tecma Group of Companies
LeanCor Re-Launches International Logistics Services to Drive Efficiency in Global Transportation Networks
Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL) LeanCor has re-launched a unique suite of international logistics services enabling an efficient flow of goods in company fulfillment streams. LeanCor’s supplier development and transportation management services will enable customers to have better... - April 07, 2013 - LeanCor Supply Chain Group
Flash Global Logistics Appoints Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Commitment to Exceptional Global Operational Performance Drives Staff Growth - April 06, 2013 - Flash Global Logistics
TransGuardian Pays $46,000 Small Parcel Claim
Aaron J. Spicker, a Los Angeles Diamond Dealer and member of the Diamond Club of the West Coast, Inc., shipped a parcel through TransGuardian (www.transguardian.com) to a recipient in San Francisco. The contents were two diamonds insured in transit for $46,000. The tracking record showed a good... - April 01, 2013 - TransGuardian, Inc.
TruckingOffice Introduces Easy IFTA Filing for Small Trucking Companies
TruckingOffice is launching a new feature that makes it easy for small trucking companies to enter their records and print out a form they can mail in to file their IFTA taxes. - March 28, 2013 - TruckingOffice
TruckingOffice Introduces Advanced Street to Street Route Planning
TruckingOffice is launching new features which give small trucking companies the power to make advanced street to street route plans for all the trucks in their fleet. - March 28, 2013 - TruckingOffice
New York Based International Warehouse Group Offering Custom Designed Warehousing Services
New York logistics organization International Warehouse Group has announced that the company is now providing custom designed warehousing services to their clients across the United States. The company’s new customized logistics solutions will help clients find a seamless resolution to their... - March 27, 2013 - International Warehousing
Ward Truckload Express Implements TRANSFLO Express®; TRANSFLO Express Meets Shipper Demand for Fast PODs
Ward Truckload Express of Altoona, Pa., has implemented TRANSFLO Express truck stop scanning from Pegasus TransTech to speed billing, reduce DSO (Days Sales Outstanding), and meet shipper demand for quick receipt of POD (Proof of Delivery). Pegasus TransTech is the leading provider of truck stop... - March 21, 2013 - Pegasus TransTech
UK Freight Forwarders Count on Chancellor to Deliver on Wednesday
The trade association for UK freight forwarders says that this week’s budget must be a business-focussed budget if the Chancellor is to be taken seriously about getting the UK economy moving again. - March 21, 2013 - British International Freight Association
Hasoft Software Engineering Introduces Regular Expression Sorting for Excel and VB/VBA
LAselect is a professional sorting framework for Microsoft Visual Basic and Excel. It is, to date, a one-of-a-kind solution. It does not rely on Excel's sorter and can therefore offer a myriad of additional sorting functionality. LAselect is fully programmable and will sort any standard or non-standard data types. It's also an indexer, list generator, data mining tool and anything in between. - March 19, 2013 - Hasoft Software Engineering
Luxury Yachts & Passenger Ships for Sale on Ship-Locator.com
According to the latest updates, Ship Locator has now started services for buying and selling of Yachts and Passenger vessels. Earlier, the website was targeted to provide services to the maritime industry and help businesses dealing with the same. Gene Horton, the website owner with vast... - March 15, 2013 - Ship Locator
Tecma Group of Companies President and CEO Appointed to Texas State Freight Advisory Committee
The Texas State Freight Advisory Committee provides important policy input that affects the flow of trade with the State's largest commerial partner, Mexico. - March 14, 2013 - The Tecma Group of Companies
Zip Courier is Now Offering Five Options for Vancouver, Richmond and Delta Courier Services
Zip Courier is now offering five options for Vancouver, Richmond and Delta courier services. These choices include: Regular, Rush, Hot, Zip and 10 hour This level of customization ensures that customers get their packages delivered exactly when they need to be, and they pay the most reasonable... - March 13, 2013 - Zip Courier
LithSafe Contracted by EPA to Protect Lithium Ion Test Facilities
The US Environmental Protection Agency has contracted LithSafe to develop lithium ion battery test chambers, design emergency response protocols, and create staff emergency training for their NVFEL test facilities. As seen with the recent Boeing 787 incident (among others), lithium (ion) batteries can present a substantial fire hazard. The EPA has deemed it necessary to protect its facilities and workers. These facilities test lithium ion batteries for use in electric and hybrid vehicles. - March 12, 2013 - LithFire-X, LLC
SmartTruckRoute Cloud Based Routing for Commercial Drivers Expands Service from North America to Include UK
TeleType has expanded its cloud based truck routing service to include the U.K. The SmartTruckRoute service began in the U.S. a year ago and now supports the 50 U.S. States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, and the UK for both Android phones and tablets as well as the iPhone and the iPad. TeleType... - March 09, 2013 - TeleType Co.
BIFA’s Windsor Weighs in on Multimodal 2013 Panel
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is pleased that Robert Windsor, Manager Trade Services, BIFA is presenting the Association’s perspective on the proposed new regulations and the implications of the container weighing proposals on shippers and the container supply chain at the Multimodal 2013 conference and exhibition. - March 06, 2013 - British International Freight Association
New York Based International Warehouse Group Now Offering Streamlined Warehousing Services to Clients Across US
International Warehouse Group, based in Melville, New York, has become one of the foremost companies in the United States for logistics solutions. Their increasing reputation within the industry is the result of their complete commitment to ensuring that clients achieve a cost-effective solution to... - March 02, 2013 - International Warehousing
Got Storage Announces Units Available for Customers Requiring RV Storage Facilities in Hesperia, Victorville and Apple Valley
Got Storage has just announced that the storage facility now has units available for customers requiring RV storage in Hesperia, Victorville and Apple Valley. California has recently seen tremendous growth in RV sales as many families, seniors and couples are opting for road trips through the... - March 02, 2013 - Got Storage
OSEI Blames EPA for Costing the Gulf States & Expresses Dissatisfaction of EPA's Handling of the Gulf Oil Spill, on Fox Business Network, March 3
OSE II is a safe, non-toxic, effective oil spill clean up product that removes oil from the environment permanently by converting it to a safe end point of CO2 and water. OSE II has been used on over 23,000 spills globally since 1989. "It is time the EPA allowed US oil spill response to catch up to other countries," says Steven Pedigo. - March 01, 2013 - OSEI Corporation
Crave InfoTech Announces C-ASTRA: Crave Asset Tracking and C-FSM: Crave Field Service Manager
Crave InfoTech announces the availability of Asset Tracking Solution (C-ASTRA) and Field Service Manager (C-FSM) for the Utility Industry, which help utilities improve field service efficiency, customer service and system reliability. New enhancements in C-ASTRA provide utilities to track and... - February 27, 2013 - Crave InfoTech
Yodel Extends Relationship with Apprentice Supermarket
Yodel, the UK’s leading parcel delivery company, has extended its relationship with Apprentice Supermarket, a not-for-profit organisation designed to help young unemployed people to develop their skills. Yodel, which delivers over 150 million parcels a year on behalf of the majority of the... - February 27, 2013 - Yodel
NAFA's 2013 Conference Media Sponsors Help Promote Fleet Management to the Masses
NAFA's 2013 Institute & Expo in Atlantic City this April is being promoted by over 20 media sponsors, including many of the biggest names in fleet media. - February 23, 2013 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
SmartTruckRoute Truck Routing App Now Available for iPhone, iPad, Android
The SmartTruckRoute app connects to in-house truck routing servers located in Boston, Massachusetts to allow commercial drivers to use the built-in GPS of the phone or tablet to create truck specific routes with the added benefits of live map updates. The software takes into account commercial truck restrictions as well as the vehicle height and weight. SmartTruckRoute helps drivers avoid costly tickets and provides additional safety. Allows Hands-free Turn by turn visual and voice instructions. - February 22, 2013 - TeleType Co.
Profits Soar for Field Service Companies via New Generation Mobile Field Management Solution
Digital Dispatcher has introduced a new generation multi- tool mobile field management system that enhances efficiency for field service and delivery businesses, enabling them to cut costs, improve customer service and grow profits. - February 22, 2013 - Digital dispatcher
Odyne Systems, LLC to Showcase Unique New Walk in Van Hybrid Power Application at the 2013 NTEA Work Truck Show
System Has Potential to Double Engine Life, Powering Underground Climate Control and Tools - February 21, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Tamee L. Havrilla Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tamee L. Havrilla of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of military government. About Tamee L. Havrilla Ms. Havrilla is the Logistics Management Specialist for... - February 21, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
CSCMP Chicago’s 30th Annual Spring Seminar: US Manufacturing Renaissance
CSCMP Chicago Roundtable's Annual Signature Event Examines the Practicality and Profitability of Reshoring. - February 19, 2013 - CSCMP Chicago Roundtable
Trucking Planet Announces Social Business Network for Trucking and Freight Professionals
Network seeks to provide economical alternative to industry loadboards. - February 18, 2013 - Trucking Planet
Yodel Plays Cupid for Thousands This Valentine’s Day
Yodel, the UK’s leading parcel delivery company, played Cupid yesterday (14 February) with over 100,000 flower deliveries across the UK on behalf of love struck Valentine’s – a 20% increase on the number of floral deliveries it made last year. Yodel, which has several well known... - February 17, 2013 - Yodel
Yodel Recognised by Retailers for Going the Extra Mile
Yodel has won an industry award for "Going the Extra Mile." The UK’s leading parcel delivery company was presented with the trophy at last week’s MetaPack Delivery Conference (7 February) at the Business Design Centre in London. The Delivery Awards were voted for by a... - February 17, 2013 - Yodel
Gene Averill, Joe Averill Are 2013 Supply Chain "Pros to Know"
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine Highlights Leading Supply Chain Executives. - February 16, 2013 - Avercast, LLC
UK Forwarders Disappointed with the Small Print in Trade Security Agreement
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is disappointed by some of the background information concerning the recent full implementation of mutual recognition for the USA’s and European Union’s (EU) trade security programmes. - February 16, 2013 - British International Freight Association
FreightCenter Experiences 67% Growth by Reducing Transport Spend for Shippers
New truckload optimization strategy yields large growth in load volume - February 15, 2013 - FreightCenter.com
MovingGuru Publishes Snapshot of US Moving Landscape
Interactive Moving Map Revealsa Number of Interesting Moving and Relocation Trends - February 13, 2013 - MovingGuru, Inc.
TransGuardian Shipping Integrates with QuickBooks
TransGuardian’s multi-carrier insured shipping software now integrates with Intuit’s QuickBooks, seamlessly interfacing shipping and inventory management. This service saves labor and provides greater accountability to users’ clients. Invoices, with all shipping data included as... - February 12, 2013 - TransGuardian, Inc.