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Trulos Truckload Posting Site Sees Record Freight Posting in July
Trulos Transportation announces all time high truckload posting activity already for July. Trulos Transportation provides a free freight matching service for brokers and owner operators and July has already been a record month for load postings. Freight activity is on the rise and transportation capacity is tightening up. Transportation managers and freight brokers are looking to use all resources for posting and managing freight. - July 26, 2011 - Trulos Transportation
Ocean Star International, Inc. Becomes a Member of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA)
Ocean Star International, Inc., an international shipping company, has become a member of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA). OSI is honored to be a part of an organization that is so vital to the shipping trade. Their membership will not only strengthen their ties to other top-notch companies in their industry but will also help them to continue to provide exceptional service to their customers while maintaining their long-standing standard of excellence. - July 24, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
BlueGrace™ Logistics of Jacksonville Growth Prompts Relocation of Local Corporate Office
BlueGrace Logistics of Jacksonville, a full-service transportation and logistics provider, is expanding to new offices after unrivaled success in offering unparalleled scalability while providing exceptional customer service for shipping clients. - July 22, 2011 - BlueGrace Logistics Jacksonville
Extended Life GPS Tracking Battery Pack Available for Enduro Pro GPS Tracker
Enduro Pro’s battery life is extended from up 30-days to up to 180-days of continuous GPS tracking on a single charge. - July 21, 2011 - TrackingTheWorld, Inc.
IFA China 2011 Honors Top Forwarders & Logistics Providers
Top independent forwarders and logistics providers in the region and from around the world were honored at the prestigious International Forwarders Awards China 2011 (IFA China 2011) ceremony held in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China. - July 21, 2011 - IES, Ltd.
Ocean Star International of Broward County, Florida, Becomes RIM Certified
Ocean Star International (OSI) of Coral Springs, Florida, has become a Registered International Mover (RIM Certified). OSI received its RIM certification in late June, 2011 after successfully completing the certification process. This process included but was not limited to meeting strict RIM standards for equipment and facilities, passing an on-site inspection, and being tested on general shipping knowledge, procedural comprehension, and proper documentation practices. - July 15, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
Total Quality Logistics Selects Lexington Office Site, Hiring for August Opening
3PL TQL will officially open its Lexington office on August 8, 2011. - July 14, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
IES, Ltd. Marks Its Growth with a New Branch Office
Transportation software provider, IES, Ltd., marks its growth by opening a Mid-Atlantic branch office. The new regional office is strategically located near the major ports that comprise the Port of Virginia: Norfolk International Terminals (NIT), the Port’s largest terminal; the Newport News... - July 14, 2011 - IES, Ltd.
IES, Ltd. and Traxon Europe Form "Data Hub" for ICS Connectivity
Software and electronic communication providers IES, Ltd. and Traxon Europe are co-operating to provide seamless electronic data exchange between forwarders and airlines. This has become especially important since many airlines require MAWB and HAWB information in electronic format from forwarders in order to comply with new customs regulations implemented in the European Union at the beginning of the year. - July 14, 2011 - IES, Ltd.
Diamond Dealers Club of New York and Indian Diamond and Colorstone Association Make Historic Agreement
The Diamond Dealers Club of New York (DDC) and the Indian Diamond and Colorstone Association of New York (IDCA) met at the DDC’s Fifth Avenue Executive Suite today to conclude an agreement that allows members of each organization to become members of the other. The DDC has been the... - July 11, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Tiger Logistic Implements Logi-Sys for Optimal Service Delivery
Softlink’s Logistics Management Solution to Help Enhance Their Service Capabilities and Resource Management Provide Consistent, Quality Customer Experiences. - July 10, 2011 - Softlink global Pvt. Ltd
10,000,000 KG CO2 Emissions Saved by Online Transport Marketplace Website
A new milestone reached by Shiply.com, an online transport marketplace. - July 08, 2011 - Shiply
GeoCommerce Enters Into Strategic Relationships
Privately held, GeoCommerce, Inc., an enterprising provider in commerce technology, announced today it is in the process of consummating strategic relationships to ensure their footing in the future of Consumer Identification and Authentication. - July 07, 2011 - GeoCommerce
Ocean Star International Inc. (OSI) is Featured in May/June 2011 Issue of IAM Magazine
Ocean Star International, Inc. (OSI) is featured in the May/June 2011 issue of The Portal, IAM’s Magazine. OSI, a leader in the specialty freight forwarding and logistics industry, is committed to excellence and is honored to be recognized in such a prestigious publication as that of the International Association of Movers. - July 03, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
People Moving Within New York Embrace This Bed Bug Fumigation Service
Bed Bug-Busters, a licensed and insured professional moving service, has teamed up with fumigation professionals to provide a worry-free solution to families and businesses that are on the move. This is the beginning of the busy moving season as well as what is expected to be a record-breaking bed... - July 01, 2011 - Bed Bug - Busters
Diamond Dealers Club of New York and TransGuardian Present US-India Development Plans to Consulate General of India and State Bank of India in New York
Representatives of the Diamond Dealers Club of New York (DDC) and TransGuardian had top-level meetings today with the Consulate General of India and the State Bank of India (SBI) in New York. The DDC, established in 1931, is the world’s premier diamond exchange, located in the heart of New... - June 29, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Salesone Intl. Launches Bodyvibe.com’s Merchandiser
One of the kind body jewelry merchandiser is now available on bodyvibe.com, only from Sales One. - June 29, 2011 - Salesone LLC
AT&S Provides Disaster Relief and Preparedness Storage Equipment for Recent Tornados and Floods
American Trailer & Storage, Inc (AT&S) began providing storage and transportation solutions in 1994. AT&S provides mobile storage and transportation equipment for disaster relief related efforts, including tornados, floods and hurricanes. - June 28, 2011 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
New USD 750 Million Facility
The executive committee of Euronav NV (NYSE EURONEXT: EURN) today announced that it has signed a new USD 750 million forward start senior secured credit facility. - June 25, 2011 - Euronav NV
Total Quality Logistics to Open Dayton Sales Office
TQL is hiring for its sixth new office in 2011. - June 23, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
RouteOptimiser.com from Postcode Anywhere Announces Even Faster Route-Planning
Smart route-planning service calculates 50 times longer routes, in a fraction of the time - June 23, 2011 - PCA Predict
myParcelDelivery.com™ Move Up Another Gear with Investment Deal
The award winning online Parcel Delivery website - myParcelDelivery.com™ have announced the completion of a six figure investment deal they have secured from entrepreneurial Investor - Mark O’Brien. The Manchester-based company launched by Cambridge University graduates David Grimes... - June 23, 2011 - myParcelDelivery.com™
The Diamond Dealers Club of NY Introduces “Boomerang:” TransGuardian’s Game-Changing Software That Automates Insured Shipment Return Services
“In our quest to improve services and support for the diamond industry,” said Moshe Mosbacher, President of the Diamond Dealers Club of New York (DDC). “We’re pleased to introduce a secure, economical and ingenious solution for managing memo returns - TransGuardian’s... - June 21, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
BIFA Freight Service Awards 2011 Open for Business
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) - bifa.org - is seeking entries for its annual Freight Service Awards competition, celebrating 23 years of recognising the best in the UK freight forwarding industry. - June 19, 2011 - British International Freight Association
Supply Chain Digital and Kamikaze B2B Media Announce Partnership for 5th Express, Logistics and Supply Chain Conclave
Supply Chain Digital and Kamikaze B2B Media announce their partnership for the 5th Express, Logistics and Supply Chain Conclave, which is taking place September 21st to the 22nd in Mumbai, IN. The conclave will reveal how you can adapt your business to meet the requirements of the new economic era,... - June 18, 2011 - WDM Group
IES Restructures Product Offering
IES, Ltd. is proud to unveil a new product framework for its suite of transportation software products. The updated product structure will also provide a foundation for a series of new products and features set for future release. According to IES, the updated product offering is in line with the... - June 15, 2011 - IES, Ltd.
UK Forwarders Association Plays Its Part in Landmark Changes to the European CASS Programme
As forwarders and airlines reached a landmark agreement on changes to the IATA-owned Cargo Accounts Settlement System (CASS) in Europe, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) was able to make a significant contribution to the negotiations that drove through the changes. - June 15, 2011 - British International Freight Association
The Top 5 Tax Efficient Outsourcing Locations Named in June’s Issue of Supply Chain Digital
Supply Chain Digital, the leading digital business publication for C-level executives, is excited to announce the launch of its June issue. The cover story, contributed by UPS, takes a look at how telematics technology can help the UPS fleet save millions of gallons of fuel each year. The... - June 14, 2011 - WDM Group
AT&T Certifies Datatrac Technology
Rigorous testing process ensures that Datatrac's mobile technology is certified on a leading wireless network. - June 14, 2011 - Datatrac Corporation
Company Founder Takes on New Role
Although it's been over three decades since he founded the company, Henry Dixon is taking on a challenging, new role at Datatrac. - June 14, 2011 - Datatrac Corporation
Datatrac Team Expands to Serve Growing Base
With more shippers and carriers choosing its cloud-based solution, Datatrac is growing its team to ensure excellent service is always available. - June 14, 2011 - Datatrac Corporation
Diamond Dealers Club of Ny, TransGuardian, USPS and Wells Fargo Announce Initiative at JCK Show Las Vegas
The Diamond Dealers Club of NY (DDC) and TransGuardian hosted USPS Chief Postal Inspector Guy J. Cottrell and Wells Fargo Insurance Services Vice President Scott Fuhrman at the 2011 JCK Las Vegas Jewelry Show. At an industry press conference, they unveiled the first step in a cooperative plan to... - June 13, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Seven Seas Worldwide Prepare to Give Away Car as Part of Summer Student Drive
International shipping company Seven Seas Worldwide has been attracting the interests of students up and down the UK with a sensational new car giveaway. And time is running out to enter. - June 10, 2011 - Seven Seas Worldwide
New Harvey Software and Dydacomp Partnership Expands Multichannel Order Manager Users’ Shipping Options
Harvey Software, Inc. and Dydacomp strengthen their partnership, provide financial incentive to help every M.O.M. user that wants to enhance their shipping capabilities. - June 09, 2011 - Harvey Software, Inc.
TransGuardian Introduces Wells Fargo Insurance Services at the JCK Las Vegas Jewelry Show
Scott Fuhrman, Vice President of Wells Fargo Insurance Services, toured the JCK Las Vegas Jewelry Show with Jim Moseley, President/CEO of TransGuardian and Tim Hamblin, Business Alliance Manager of the US Postal Service. JCK Las Vegas is an important trade show, where the jewelry industry comes... - June 05, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Diamond Dealers Club of New York & TransGuardian Host Chief Postal Inspector from Washington DC at the JCK Jewelry Show in Las Vegas
Guy J. Cottrell, Chief Postal Inspector of the US Postal Inspection Service will attend the JCK Las Vegas Jewelry Show on Monday, June 6th at the invitation of the Diamond Dealers Club of New York (DDC) and TransGuardian.com (at the DDC Pavilion, Booths 4465-4474). TransGuardian, a USPS Business... - May 26, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Freehold and Monroe Townships Presents Third Annual Sports Medicine and Coaching Symposium
Dr. Gerardo Goldberger, an orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, of Freehold and Monroe townships, presented the Third Annual Sports Medicine and Coaching Symposium on Saturday, March 12 at the CentraState Fitness and Wellness Center, Freehold, N.J. The presentation targeted athletes who train for multiple-sport and endurance events, including cyclists, runners, swimmers, and triathletes, in conjunction with an interactive educational program and multisport expo. - May 26, 2011 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
EZ-Log Software for Commercial Drivers Economic Stimulus Pricing Change
EZ-Log announces that EZ-Log, their new cross platform application for long haul commercial drivers using paper logbooks is now available to more drivers. The price adjustment makes EZ-Log one of the most affordable, complete software package for complimenting paper logbooks. EZ-Log is a complete set of software logbook tools for commercial drivers subject to U.S. Department of Transportation logbook rules. - May 26, 2011 - EZ-Log
New Flight Review App to Improve Service at 35,000 Feet
A new app for smart phones that allows travelers to quickly review their flights and share the results on social media sites has just been released. ReviewYourFlight addresses a nagging problem in the airline industry: how to improve customer service. The ReviewYourFlight app focuses on a... - May 26, 2011 - ReviewYourFlight
MyFleetDept.com Introduces New Website Showcasing Progressive Fleet Management Tools
MyFleetDept.com, a comprehensive, national fleet management service which opened for business in January this year has introduced a new website showcasing the many products and services available. “This is only the beginning,” said Mike Moser, President and Founder. “We will soon... - May 25, 2011 - MyFleetDept.com
IES, Ltd. Strategically Launches Visibility Tool Ahead of CBP Regulation
IES, Ltd., one of the fastest growing transportation software companies in the world, has rolled out a new tool engineered for document management and on-demand accessibility. - May 25, 2011 - IES, Ltd.
International Shipping Company, Ocean Star International, Inc., Receives Minority Business Enterprise Certification
OSI, Ocean Star International, Inc. has officially been certified as a small minority business. This will enhance their ability to deliver shipping services to government agencies and other businesses that support minority enterprises. - May 22, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
Advanced Technical Services Offering Expanded Assembly and Testing Services to OEM's, ODM's, and Homeland Security Integrators and Solutions Providers
Advanced Technical Services has expanded it's services offerings to Original Equipment Manufactures, Original Design Manufaturers and Homeland Security Integrators and Solutions Providers. In addition to the component level repair and assembly solutions they have provided since their inception in... - May 21, 2011 - Advanced Technical Services
TransGuardian Conducts Packed USA PATRIOT Act-AML Seminar at the New York Diamond Dealers Club
TransGuardian held three PATRIOT Act Compliance (PAC) Anti-Money Laundering (AML) workshops at the New York Diamond Dealers Club (DDC). More than fifty diamond and jewelry business owners came and became compliant. Some flew in from as far away as Indiana. Moshe Mosbacher, the DDC President,... - May 19, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Supply Chain Digital and G2Events Announce Partnership for Digital Oilfield Virtual Summit
Supply Chain Digital and G2Events announce their partnership for the Digital Oilfield Virtual Summit. - May 19, 2011 - WDM Group
Ocean Star International, Inc. Responds to Ongoing Tragedy in Japan
Ocean Star International, Inc., an international shipping company, provides a response to the ongoing tragedy from the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, 2011, reassuring continued shipping service to Japan’s available ports. OSI still offers assistance to Japan if needed, and continues to monitor the situation with regard to its customers’ commerce. - May 19, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
TransGuardian Pays $21,000 Claim on Gold Parcel Lost in Transit
TransGuardian today paid a claim for a $21,000 USPS Priority Mail parcel which disappeared in the mailstream. The precious metal belonged to a shipper based in New Jersey. "Losses with the USPS are rare," said Madlene Moseley, TransGuardian's Executive Vice President. "We work... - May 17, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Top Global Freight Forwarders Are Named in the May Issue of Supply Chain Digital
In the May issue of Supply Chain Digital, the world’s top freight forwarders are named. - May 17, 2011 - WDM Group
AT&S Opens Facility in Omaha
American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S) began providing storage and transportation solutions in 1994. AT&S looks forward to expanding its presence in the Omaha market. - May 17, 2011 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
DDC NY President Mosbacher Highlights Alliance with TransGuardian at Major Industry Seminar
Moshe Mosbacher, President of the Diamond Dealers Club (DDC) of New York, hosted a seminar on tax laws pertaining to foreign assets on May 12, 2011 at the DDC’s Fifth Avenue premises. Jonathan Kaiman, Accountant and Auditor, organized the event, at which the guest speaker was Joseph... - May 16, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.