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TQL Freight Finder Now Available for Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
Less than two weeks ago TQL released its TQL Freight Finder mobile app for use on the Android, but now this easy-to-use free download is available for the Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. - February 25, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
Lou Tapper of Longistics Releases Podcast on Service, Safety and Security
Global Logistics Company Vice President Discusses Longistics’ Commitment to Strong Business Principles - February 25, 2011 - Longistics
Supply Chain Digital and IQPC Announce Partnership for Reverse Logistics and Returns Management Asia 2011 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Supply Chain Digital and IQPC announce their partnership for the Reverse Logistics and Returns Management Asia 2011 conference, which is taking place May 18th and 19th and will bring together key stakeholders to present best practices and case studies on why and how global brands can generate... - February 24, 2011 - WDM Group
Supply Chain Digital and India Express Cargo Logistics Announce Partnership for India Express Cargo Logistics Show 2011 in Delhi NCR
Supply Chain Digital and India Express Cargo Logistics announce their partnership for the India Express Cargo Logistics Show 2011 conference, which is taking place April 21st to the 23rd and will be an exclusive forum for the entire industry to come and discuss challenges and create unanimity... - February 19, 2011 - WDM Group
Supply Chain Digital and India Warehousing Announce Partnership for India Warehousing Show 2011 in Delhi NCR
Supply Chain Digital and India Warehousing announce their partnership for the India Warehousing Show 2011 conference and exhibition, which is taking place April 21st to the 23rd and will give a platform to the providers of technology and equipment of this booming industry to come and showcase their... - February 19, 2011 - WDM Group
Recon Logistics Saves Businesses Over 17 Million in Freight Spend
New Innovations to Transportation Management Industry Propel Ohio Based Company to One of the Fastest Growing Logistics Companies in North America. Recon Logistics, thanks to their innovative approach to freight management have effectively saved manufacturing companies over 17 million dollars in freight expense or on average 30% on the transportation expenses. - February 19, 2011 - Recon Logistics
International Shipping Company, Ocean Star International, Inc. is Proud to Announce the Launch of Their New Website
Ocean Star International, Inc. (OSI), a world class leader in the specialty freight forwarding and logistics industry, launches a new Website to enhance customer experience. OSI serves customers with their personal or commercial shipping needs internationally. - February 19, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.
D. J. Powers Company Opens Office in Shanghai
D. J. Powers Company, Inc., an International Logistics provider based in Savannah, GA is proud to announce the opening of their newest branch office in Shanghai, China. “Our new office is fully operational as of January 2011. This is the second part of a strategic multi-phase plan to expand... - February 18, 2011 - D. J. Powers Company, Inc.
Commercial GPS Tracking Comes to the iPhone
vWorkApp announced the release of their GPS dispatch product, vWork. vWork is the first commercial GPS tracking application available for the iPhone. - February 17, 2011 - vWorkApp
Ahern and Associates Sets the Industry Standard for Longevity; Employees Celebrating a Combined 60 Years of Service
Transportation consulting firm, Ahern and Associates harbors tenured employees and creates proactive work environment which launches long term careers. - February 16, 2011 - Ahern and Associates
Sidney Warehousing Receives a Superior Rating
Sidney Warehousing achieves superior rating in latest AIB audit. - February 14, 2011 - Sidney Warehousing Inc.
Vision Techniques Spearheads Innovative Reversing Radar System Which Prevents Collisions
Vision Techniques has released a product which both warns vehicle operators about dangers and stops them from crashing. - February 13, 2011 - Vision Techniques
ShipRightNow.com: Connecting Consumers and Independent Carriers to Cut Shipping Costs
New Arkansas company, ShipRightNow.com, launches website to connect consumers and independent carriers for affordable shipping of furniture, cars, boats, pets, and other unusual or large freight items. - February 12, 2011 - Ship Right Now
TQL is First Brokerage Company to Offer Freight-Finding Mobile Application
TQL Freight Finder is a free downloadable application for the Android that can be found at the Android Market. It allows users to search for available loads by mileage radius, equipment type, load date, and destination city/state. - February 12, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
Jacobson Companies Announces Julian Duerschmidt as President of Key Account Sales
Jacobson Companies, a leading worldwide third party logistics company, is pleased to announce it has hired Julian Duerschmidt as President of its Key Account Sales Team (KAST). Mr. Duerschmidt will join the senior management team and be responsible for key and strategic account development across... - February 10, 2011 - Jacobson Companies
Unishippers Receives AllBusiness AllStar Award
B2B Shipping Franchise Recognized as One of the “Best of the Best” - February 10, 2011 - Unishippers
New Journal of Ship Hull Performance and White Papers Launched by Hydrex Group
To inform and educate all shipowners, operators, the maritime industry, navies, ship designers, builders, marine engineers, naval architects, government agencies involved in marine industry and environmental issues, a new free quarterly Journal of Ship Hull Performance and series of white papers have been launched by underwater hull experts, Hydrex Group. - February 07, 2011 - Hydrex Group
Total Quality Logistics Hiring for Indianapolis Office
Total Quality Logistics is gearing up to open a brand new satellite office in Indianapolis. It is looking to hire self-motivated individuals for sales positions. - February 06, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
Datatrac Sets Record for Growth
Shipper focused strategy resulted in unprecedented double-digit growth for 2010. Datatrac Web also led the industry in new functionality and volume of product enhancements. - February 06, 2011 - Datatrac Corporation
Business America Services Expands Services to Canadian Online Shoppers by Joining Kinek.com
Business America Services, a U.S. Order Fulfillment company that specializes in providing Canadians with fulfillment services in the USA has partnered up with Kinek.com, a cross border pickup point software company from Sunnyvale, CA. Business America Services' mission is to offer a wide range of... - February 05, 2011 - Business America Services
RH Logistics Opens New Depot in Scotland
New Scottish Hub for RH Logistics - February 03, 2011 - RH Logistics
Diesel Truck Driver Training School Offers New Online Training
Diesel Truck Driver Training School offers online training for students wishing to acquire their Commercial Driver's License. The school has been training drivers to receive their CDL accreditation since 1963. - February 02, 2011 - Diesel Truck Driver Training School
Jacobson Companies Expands to European Market Through Strategic Partnership with Rhenus Logistics
Jacobson Companies, a leading worldwide third party logistics provider, is pleased to announce that it has implemented a strategic partnership with Rhenus Logistics, one of Europe’s leading logistics service providers. This partnership allows Jacobson Companies access to an extensive... - February 02, 2011 - Jacobson Companies
CAPS Makes Food Logistics’ List of Top 100 Technology Suppliers for Third Consecutive Year
Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) has been named to Food Logistics' Top 100 Technology Suppliers list for the third year in a row. - January 28, 2011 - Container and Pooling Solutions
FreightCenter Receives 2011 Florida Companies to Watch Award
FreightCenter, a web-based freight solutions company, is among 50 companies to be honored for its achievements in state economic growth and industry development. FreightCenter.com, a nationwide provider of online freight and logistics services, is recognized as a Florida Company to Watch for its... - January 28, 2011 - FreightCenter.com
Logistic Dynamics Joins EPA SmartWay Transport Partnership
Logistic Dynamics today announced that it joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership, an innovative collaboration between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) an industry designed to significantly reduce greenhouse gases and air pollution. - January 27, 2011 - Logistic Dynamics, Inc.
Jacobson Companies Acquires Hong Kong Based CGL Ltd. -- Establishes International 3PL Platform in Asia Pacific
JHCI Holdings, Inc., parent of the Jacobson Companies, a leading 3PL logistics provider, today announced the acquisition of Chimerica Global Logistics, Ltd. (CGL), a logistics service company headquartered in Hong Kong with subsidiary operations in mainland China. The acquisition is another... - January 22, 2011 - Jacobson Companies
TQL Opens Two New Offices in January
Total Quality Logistics (TQL), the nation’s fourth largest freight brokerage firm, has opened the doors to two new offices in January 2011. The Denver office is located in lower downtown Denver, Colorado, while the Columbus office is located in the Easton area of Columbus, Ohio. These two... - January 21, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics
Longistics Podcast Addresses SIP International Commodities Exhibition Center, Partnership with SeAll
Global Longistics Company Vice President Discusses Benefits, Opportunities for U.S. Companies in Chinese Market. - January 21, 2011 - Longistics
AT&S Expands Delivery Fleet
AT&S Delivery Fleet Increases 25%. Established in 1994, American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S) works with businesses of all sizes to provide storage, cartage and over the road semi-trailers and storage containers. - January 18, 2011 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
Cargo Sales™ – Official Launch of New Corporate Website
Cargo Sales Limited, is a full service cargo & commodity sale and purchase brokerage firm, serving the agricultural and metallurgical industry worldwide. As of January 2011 the Cargo Sales™ website will be available for visitors and clients throughout the world to provide a “Free” access to on line useful guides specifically targeted at importers who wish to procure goods and exporters who aim, to sell goods in international markets. - January 18, 2011 - Cargo Sales Limited
New Less Than Truckload Software Introduced by Trucking Acquisition Firm, Ahern and Associates and AMT
Ahern and Associates, in conjunction with Analytical Management Techniques offers new software to help LTL carriers accurately calculate profit and loss for each business segment. - January 15, 2011 - Ahern and Associates
Postcode Anywhere Launches Faster Satnav
Commercial multi-destination route-planning software now available for in-vehicle use with TomTom devices. - January 14, 2011 - PCA Predict
Graphic Products Announces Perks for Canadian Industrial Labeling Customers
Canadian customers of Graphic Products pay nothing extra when having label printers and labeling supplies shipped across the U.S./Canada border. - January 13, 2011 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Jacobson Goes Global, Establishes Jacobson Global Logistics, Ltd. in Hong Kong
Jacobson Companies, a leading 3PL in the United States, today announced that it has established Jacobson Global Logistics, Ltd. (JGL), in Hong Kong. JGL will be the foundation from which Jacobson plans to expand its logistics services in Asia. - January 07, 2011 - Jacobson Companies
Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Partners with AMT; Announces New Freight Brokerage Software
New software for freight brokers analyzes revenues, expenses and bottom line profits in real time; provides a new tool for improving net profits. - January 05, 2011 - Ahern and Associates
Chicago Public Warehouse Company Hires Drivers as It Takes Delivery of 10 Trucks - Moran Distribution Centers Inc - www.publicwarehousingchicago.com
Moran Distribution Centers, a Chicago public warehouse organization is proud to announce the addition of 10 new trucks to the Chicago public warehouse fleet. The new trucks will be in response to new growth within their Chicago warehouses and Illinois public warehouse business. They will be used in... - January 03, 2011 - Moran Distribution Centers Inc
Regulatory Alert – Technology Provider IES, Ltd., Prepared for EU Ruling
European customs will enforce its new advanced manifest rule for all 27 European Union (EU) member states plus Norway and Switzerland. All goods entering any of the participating countries must make a security filing, including FROB (Freight Remaining on Board) and Transshipments. The data must be... - January 01, 2011 - IES, Ltd.
Sri Lankan Freight Company Considers Expansion
Sri Lankan freight forwarder FPS Lanka is considering setting up offices in the new southern port of Hambantota and in eastern Trincomalee harbour to handle an anticipated influx of cargo flows for post-war reconstruction. - December 31, 2010 - Famous Pacific Shipping
RouteOptimiser.com “Significantly Outperforms” Human Route-Planning, Study Shows
Online multi-stop, commercial vehicle route planning plots more efficient routes, faster. - December 24, 2010 - PCA Predict
International Warehouse Group Pick and Pack Services Packs Promising Outlook for American Business
Pick and pack services live up to reputation for effectively running any sized business Melville, NY pick and pack services veterans International Warehouse Group is aiding small to large scale businesses in a tough U.S. economy, by offering their third party pick and pack services nationwide. The... - December 23, 2010 - International Warehousing
Inventory Warehousing Gurus International Warehouse Group Cuts U.S. Business Costs
Melville, New York based company International Warehouse Group is providing cost-effective, custom designed inventory storage solutions, to any sized business nationwide. The thirty year old inventory warehousing company currently holds over one million square feet of inventory warehousing storage space across the continental United States. - December 23, 2010 - International Warehousing
Land O'Lakes' WinField Solutions Leases 411,000 SF in Iowa
Crop science division selects Story City, Iowa for massive regional distribution center. - December 22, 2010 - ProVenture
FreightCenter.com Hires Ben Cross as New Vice President of Sales
FreightCenter.com, a third-party freight solutions company, hires Cross as newest executive, completing key changes to its corporate structure following a year of unprecedented growth. - December 19, 2010 - FreightCenter.com
Iowa Truck Services Navigates Annual Licensing Renewal
Officials at Iowa Truck Services (ITS) offer expert resources to help eliminate the challenges and hassles of license renewal by managing the process for private, for-hire and specialized motor carriers. The deadline for annual licensing renewal is rapidly approaching. Notices – such as International Registration Plans, Distance Schedules and Vehicle Schedules – must be postmarked or received by the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) no later than January 31, 2011 - December 18, 2010 - Iowa Truck Services
Trucking Consultant, Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Announces Completion of Two Consulting Assignments; Hiring for Third
Trucking and logistics consulting firm completes distribution system restructuring, remodels business plan and accepts new client acquisition engagement. - December 18, 2010 - Ahern and Associates
Companies Find Alternative Storage & Warehousing Methods
Established in 1994, American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S) works with businesses of all sizes to provide storage, cartage and over the road semi-trailers and storage containers. - December 16, 2010 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
All Around Moving Services Company, Inc. Expands Long Distance Moving Services to Florida
All Around Moving Services Company, Inc. has expanded its long-distance services to include moving to Florida and or from Florida to New York City, Bergen County, New Jersey, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Los Angeles, California, Houston or Dallas Texas. They can now instantly call upon... - December 15, 2010 - All Around Moving Services Company, Inc.
Logistic Dynamics Announces New Freight Broker Recruiting Website
Logistic Dynamics launched a new freight broker agent recruiting website, www.LDiAgent.com. - December 15, 2010 - Logistic Dynamics, Inc.
Andy Ahern of Ahern and Associates Improves Partnership Program; Offers New Benefit to Distressed Trucking Companies
Partnership program for trucking and logistics companies recently approved for financing of trailers, further easing strain on cash flow. - December 12, 2010 - Ahern and Associates