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Warehouse Management System Pointers Included in the May 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 May issue. The cover story features top tips in procurement in today’s business climate. Strategies talked about include gathering too much information, embracing... - May 14, 2011 - WDM Group
Ocean Star International (OSI) Announces the Opening of Their Office in Australia
Ocean Star International (OSI) is proud to announce the opening of their Australia office with the intention of expanding their global business and better serving customers worldwide. OSI is a leader in the freight forwarding and logistics industry whose goal is to increase international shipping, importing and exporting, to and from Australia. - May 14, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
Testa Produce to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of American Farmer
The Segment will Focus on Green Initiatives in the Produce and Food Production Industry - May 09, 2011 - DMG Productions, LLC
Transguardian Named Business Alliance Partner of the US Postal Service
The US Postal Service has named TransGuardian, Inc. a Business Alliance Partner. This indicates the USPS’s view that TransGuardian has the capability to influence the shipping choices of other businesses. TransGuardian now receives, in addition to the support of a USPS Shipping Solutions... - May 09, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
IES, Ltd. Packaging Optimization Work Named for Top Award
Transportation software provider, IES, Ltd. is chosen as a recipient of the Top Projects award for its work in Packaging Optimization. - May 09, 2011 - IES, Ltd.
Gould Electronics to Market Little Services Logistrics Android Taxi Dispatch System to Its Taxi Service Customers in U.K.
Logistrics Android Smartphone Taxi Dispatch Software Launched in U.K. - May 07, 2011 - Little Services Gateway Inc
DDC Concludes Agreement with TransGuardian to Provide Members with Secure Shipping Services and Credit Risk Insurance
The Diamond Dealers Club (DDC) of New York has concluded an agreement with TransGuardian, a high-security shipping and logistics company specializing in the jewelry and gemstone industry, which will result in DDC members being able to ship packages of diamonds and jewelry at preferred rates, using... - May 05, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Total Quality Logistics Hiring for New Lexington Office
Total Quality Logistics is currently hiring for its new Lexington, KY, sales office scheduled to open in August 2011. Interested candidates can go to www.TQLJobs.com to apply. - May 05, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
NC China Center Board Members Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Dr. Yang Chen and John Wei Are First Inductees and Honored for Being First Board Of Directors Members. - May 01, 2011 - Longistics
Ocean Star International Inc. (OSI) Unveils New Logo and Tagline as Part of Rebranding Initiative
Ocean Star International, Inc. (OSI), a leader in the specialty freight forwarding and logistics industry will unveil its new logo and tagline as part of its rebranding initiative designed to establish and communicate the company’s status and position in the shipping industry. - April 25, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
Supply Vision Named a Top 100 Logistics IT Provider by Inbound Logistics
Supply Vision, Inc., a leading provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions to the supply chain industry, has been selected as a Top 100 Logistics IT Providers by Inbound Logistics. Top 100 Logistic IT Provider companies will appear in the publication's April 2011 issue, as well as... - April 25, 2011 - Supply Vision, Inc.
CGN & Associates Announces Acquisition of Blackwell Consulting Services
Global firm enhances impact with broader industry reach - April 22, 2011 - CGN & Associates
Supply Chain Digital and WB Research Organizations Announce Partnership for ProcureCon Indirect West 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Supply Chain Digital and WB Research Organizations announce their partnership for ProcureCon Indirect West 2011, which is taking place July 26th to July 28th. ProcureCon Indirect West 2011 is designed to meet all current concerns and challenges in relation to material management & services... - April 21, 2011 - WDM Group
F.S. Mackenzie Connects Western Europe to Iraq with New Groupage Trailer Service
After lengthy trials, independent freight forwarder F.S. Mackenzie has launched guaranteed twice-weekly express road trailer services between Western Europe and Iraq. - April 21, 2011 - Famous Pacific Shipping
Harvey Software Announces New Prices for CPS Shipping Software
Harvey Software, Inc. announces new pricing for its Computerized Parcel System (CPS™) multi-carrier shipping software. - April 20, 2011 - Harvey Software, Inc.
Vietnam Supply Chain Insight Magazine Announce New Vietnam Logistics and Supply Chain Exhibition Website (Logso 2011)
Leading Vietnam Supply Chain Magazine announces the launch of its new Vietnam Logso (Supply Chain and Logistics Exhibition and Conference) website for promoting the great event in Vietnam (www.vietnamlogso.com). - April 20, 2011 - Vietnam Supply Chain Insight
Harvey Software Includes PEER 1 Hosting as an Industry Partner
Harvey Software, Inc., announced today it has included PEER 1 Hosting as a Harvey Software Industry Partner. At the same time, Harvey Software has now become a Channel Partner in the PEER 1 Hosting Channel Partner Program, PEER 1 Hosting (TSX:PIX). “PEER 1 Hosting services have been our... - April 20, 2011 - Harvey Software, Inc.
3PL Nexus Announces Launch of New Website
Third party logistics provider Nexus announces the launch of its new website and updated logo. - April 19, 2011 - Nexus Distribution
Innovation Direct™ Representing Innovative Patented Buddy Dolly Invention to Industry
An innovative new patented product designed to greatly simplify the task of moving a variety of large and normally cumbersome objects, the Buddy Dolly, has been developed by James Donald Northcutt of Cynthiana, Kentucky. Through its unique and patented design, the Buddy Dolly is capable of making... - April 14, 2011 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Ascendum Helps Keep Business Rolling for Total Quality Logistics (TQL)
TQL Freight Finder: a mobile application that helps TQL’s carrier base keep business on the move. - April 14, 2011 - Ascendum Solutions LLC
IES, Ltd. Named as a Top IT Provider for the Sixth Year Running
IES, Ltd., one of the largest transportation software providers in North America, has been named as a Top IT Provider by Inbound Logistics magazine. Each year, the industry publication recognizes IT companies that enable logistics excellence through technology. Felecia Stratton, Editor, Inbound... - April 10, 2011 - IES, Ltd.
Total Quality Logistics Opens Indianapolis Office
Total Quality Logistics (TQL) Indianapolis is officially open for business. The newest TQL satellite office opened April 4, 2011, in the Keystone area of Indianapolis at 9000 Keystone Crossing, Suite 440. This is the seventh TQL satellite office to open in the last two years, and the third so far... - April 07, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
FreightCenter.com Launches New TMS Technology
FreightCenter.com, a nationwide provider of online freight and logistics services, announces the launch of their web-based transportation management system (TMS). - April 06, 2011 - FreightCenter.com
Sri Lankan Peace Dividend Pays Off with Creation of Projects FPS
The ending of Sri Lanka's 30-year ethnic war in May 2009 has created an atmosphere so welcoming to infrastructure investments that Famous Pacific Shipping Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, a member of the Famous Pacific Shipping Group, will launch an independent heavy lift and project cargo arm from April 1, 2011 to provide strategic logistics support for the island’s reconstruction. - April 06, 2011 - Famous Pacific Shipping
Olde World Movers Obtains Coveted 5 Star Rating from Better Business Bureau for Third Straight Year
Olde World Movers, the well-known Dallas-Fort Worth area moving company, is proud to announce that it has received a 5 Star rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) for a third straight year. The coveted rating is based on a number of factors, but most importantly, Olde World Movers continues... - April 03, 2011 - Olde World Movers
Ocean Star International, Inc. Retains Internet Marketing and Management Group, FL, for Rebranding and Campaigns
Ocean Star International, Inc. (OSI), a world class leader in the specialty freight forwarding and logistics industry, has retained the Coral Springs, FL, company Internet Marketing and Management Group (IMMG) for rebranding, to launch new marketing campaigns, and business expansion. OSI services customers with their personal or commercial shipping needs internationally. - April 01, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
CAPS Launches Iowa Service Center to Manage Growth of Reusable Shipping Container Business
Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) launches its newest Service Center in Jesup, Iowa. - April 01, 2011 - Container and Pooling Solutions
Total Quality Logistics is One of Cincinnati’s Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies
TQL has received the Cincinnati Business Courier’s Fast 55 award for the seventh consecutive year. Fast 55 award recognition is given to Greater Cincinnati’s fastest growing privately held companies. - March 31, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
Chinese Delegation Visits North Carolina China Center
Organization Promoting State’s Involvement with China Hosts Four Business Officials. - March 25, 2011 - Longistics
Total Quality Logistics is a Finalist for Tampa's Best Places to Work Award
TQL’s Tampa location has been named a finalist for the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s Best Places to Work award. - March 24, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
Ocean Star International, Inc. Responds to Tragedy in Japan and Offers Support
Ocean Star International, Inc., an international shipping company, provides a response to the tragic earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, 2011, reassuring continued shipping service to Japan’s available ports. OSI will offer assistance to Japan if needed, and monitor the situation with regard to its customers’ commerce. - March 23, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
FreightCenter.com Receives 2011 Biztech Award for Best Website
FreightCenter.com, a web-based freight solutions company, is among six finalists to be honored for its achievement in the development of innovative web products. - March 20, 2011 - FreightCenter.com
Total Quality Logistics Selects Indianapolis Office Site, Hiring for April Opening
Total Quality Logistics will officially open its Indianapolis satellite office in April 2011. TQL relocated six established Logistics Account Executives to seed the office and plans to hire an additional 50 sales employees through 2012. - March 17, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
Longistics Participates in University of North Carolina’s Global Business Project Kickoff Weekend
Global Logistics Solutions Provider Meets with Business Students to Work on Major Project in China with Rare Bird Trading Company. - March 12, 2011 - Longistics
YRC Worldwide Receives “STRONG” Carrier of Year Award from FreightCenter.com
FreightCenter.com recognizes the prominent freight transportation company serving North America and the world for their continuing improvements in service, efficiency and performance. - March 12, 2011 - FreightCenter.com
TransIT Solutions Announces Software Partnership with Boatracs
TransIT Solutions partners with Boatracs to develop a cutting edge web-based solution for the commercial maritime industry. - March 11, 2011 - TransIT Solutions
Total Quality Logistics Announces Upgraded Carrier Web Portal
TQL has updated its Carrier Web Portal with enhanced, easier-to-use features including: expanded load searching, multiple user log-ins, data on previous loads, and improved invoice details. - March 10, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
Corporate Traffic Opens New Office in Charlotte, N.C. to Service Burgeoning Business in the Region
Local office for existing and new Charlotte clients provides enhanced service opportunities and utilization of Charlotte’s air and less-than-truckload capabilities. - March 09, 2011 - Corporate Traffic
Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Completes Consulting Assignment for Norco Corporation; Assists Milan Express in Selling to Vitran
Trucking and transportation management consultant, Andy Ahern receives strong praise for recent completion of consulting assignments. - March 09, 2011 - Ahern and Associates
Lou Tapper of Longistics Discusses Company’s Warehousing and Fulfillment Capabilities
Longistics Releases Podcast on Cost-Effective, Customized Solutions. - March 09, 2011 - Longistics
KFS Transportation Services Selects CSA Software Inc. to Help Take Their Company Into the Future
CSA Software Inc., a Michigan based leader in the development of freight forwarding and transportation software announced today that KFS Transportation Services, a 22 year old Dallas Texas based Freight forwarding and logistics company with offices located in multiple cities around the world, has chosen CSA Software Inc. as their technology partner for the future. - March 05, 2011 - Chuck Schubert and Assoc.
CSA Software Inc. - Creative Vision in Management Provides Path for Growth
CSA Software Inc., a Michigan-based leader in freight forwarding and transportation logistics software, recently announced the addition of BE Logistics, a California based transportation and logistics provider, to its expanding customer base. - March 05, 2011 - Chuck Schubert and Assoc.
Rover Air Freight Announces Commencement of Services
Rover Air Freight Launches Global International Freight Services Rover Air Freight has announced that it has started offering it’s international freight services. Rover will be providing services in and out of North America, Europe and Asia. The services that it will be providing are air... - March 04, 2011 - Rover Air Freight
Jacobson Companies Announces Agency Agreement with Farmers Grain Express
Jacobson Companies, a leading worldwide third party logistics company, is pleased to announce their establishment of an agency relationship with Farmers Grain Express (“FGX”), a licensed broker in liquid bulk commodities and general freight. This relationship presents significant... - March 04, 2011 - Jacobson Companies
Logistic Dynamics Raises $2,501 for American Cancer Society
Logistic Dynamics recently raised $2,501 for The American Cancer Society's 2011 Daffodil Days. - March 03, 2011 - Logistic Dynamics, Inc.
RedPack Logistics Announces Nationwide PUDO Rollout
RedPack Logistics is rolling out a nationwide PUDO network for an international industrial company. - March 02, 2011 - Redpack Logistics Inc
England Logistics Global Sourcing Implements Industry Leading IES Forwarder Software
Software provider IES, Ltd. is proud to announce the rollout of its Forwarder software at England Logistics. England Logistics is among the largest and most diverse third-party logistics (3PL) companies in the world. The Salt Lake City based 3PL has launched the integrated software for end-users... - March 02, 2011 - IES, Ltd.
Oxberry Risk Strategies Launches Maritime Security Company, Oxberry Risk Maritime
Oxberry Risk Strategies is pleased to announce the launch of Oxberry Risk Maritime, a subsidiary company that will provide all maritime and offshore related security services for the group. The launch of this new service is an important step towards realising their strategic goals and will be the first of many important changes for the company in 2011/12 relating to market conditions and how Oxberry Risk Strategies is responding to international maritime security demands. - February 27, 2011 - Oxberry Risk Maritime
Pickfords Helps MTV UK Move Home
MTV UK enlists the help of Pickfords to promote its brand new move to Sky Channel 126 - February 27, 2011 - Pickfords Removal UK
Corporate Traffic Launches Managed-Less-Than-Truckload (M-LTL) Service
Corporate Traffic created new department to direct this service, expecting it to double in 2011 - February 25, 2011 - Corporate Traffic