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Package Nexus Releases Smart Locker Solutions for Retail
Today Package Nexus, the provider and technology leader of Intelligent Lockers in the U.S. announced that they have released a new module for the Retail space. This new module is fully integrated into their cloud-based suite of Smart Lockers. The Smart Locker for the retailers is available... - January 13, 2018 - Package Nexus
Miles App Launched to Ensure Safe and Easy Delivery Service on Demand
In a bid to help people in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area move their goods and items easily and safely from one location to the other, the new features-packed Delivery Service on Demand Mobile App named "Miles App" was launched today. Developed and managed by the Texas-based Miles App LLC, the new mobile App is all set to provide easy and safe accessibility to users to hire a pickup/truck with driver with just a few clicks on your handheld device. - January 12, 2018 - Miles App, LLC
Purolator International Reports 97% Overall Customer Service Rating
Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey Highlights Purolator International’s Commitment to Customer Service with Dedicated Representatives to Ensure On-Time, Cost Effective Delivery - January 12, 2018 - Purolator International
LDM is 1 Year Old
LongDistanceMoving.com is an online platform that helps people find reputable and reliable long distance moving companies. - January 11, 2018 - Long Distance Moving
Patti Royce-Moser Named Vice President of Operations at Educational Bus Transportation
Patti Royce-Moser, a longtime routing coordinator with Educational Bus Transportation, has been promoted to vice president of operations. A member of The Trans Group family of bus operations, Educational Bus is one of Long Island’s largest school transportation providers, serving districts... - January 11, 2018 - The Trans Group
Morrison Elected to GASSA Board of Directors
Michael Morrison, Associate Broker with Midcoast Properties, Inc., has been elected to the Georgia Self Storage Board of Directors. He also serves on the Board of the Self Storage Association of South Carolina. Midcoast Properties, Inc. is a leading broker of commercial real estate in the... - January 10, 2018 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
EPSCO-Ra Sponsors Maravilhosa’s Third Panel Discussion, “Shipping: An Industry of Passion, Knowledge and Experience – Part 3”
Global leader in managed maritime cyber security demonstrate their support to local Shipping community by sponsoring Maravilhosa's Third Panel Discussion. - January 10, 2018 - EPSCO-RA
Food Logistics Magazine Recognizes PINC as 2017 Top Software and Technology Provider
Digital yard management and autonomous drones for inventory management are making a sizeable impact on the global food supply chain per leading publication. - January 09, 2018 - PINC
Novara GeoSolutions Unveils a New Website to Connect with the Geospatial Community
Novara’s new website offers quick and easy access to industry geospatial information. The website also has a comprehensive Resources section so that viewers can create an account to gain access to videos, past webinars, publications and product information. - January 09, 2018 - Novara GeoSolutions
Mark Doyle Returns to National Van Lines
Mark Doyle has returned to the National Van Lines team as the new Executive Vice President. Doyle’s extensive list of successes and experiences makes him an ideal fit to lead National Van Lines Operations department, Customer Experience team and Sales and Marketing staff into 2018. Mark... - January 06, 2018 - National Van Lines
A-Z Bus Sales Introduces the New 2018 Blue Bird All American Type D Electric School Bus Ride and Drive Events Throughout California
A-Z Bus Sales, Blue Bird and Adomani team up to showcase the all-new Blue Bird Type D Electric School Bus in California from January 8 through January 17 at select California school districts. - January 05, 2018 - A-Z Bus Sales
Argus Broker Affiliates Close on Sale of Texas Storage Facility
Colliers International Self Storage Advisory Services Group, is pleased to announce the sale of Air Control Storage, located at 3614 McCart Ave. and 2912 W. Pafford St. in Fort Worth. This two-property facility houses 532 fully climate controlled spaces with expandable area inside the converted... - December 22, 2017 - Argus Self Storage Advisors
Argus Broker Affiliate Sells Phoenix, Arizona Self-Storage Facility
Jeff Gorden sets a new sale price record with the sale of Eagle Canyon Storage in Phoenix, Arizona. The self-storage facility, formerly known as Camelback Self Storage, sold December 18, 2017 for $17,500,000 which becomes the new high watermark for a single self-storage property in Arizona. The... - December 22, 2017 - Argus Self Storage Advisors
Argus Broker Affiliate Sells Arizona Self-Storage Facility
Eagle Commercial Realty Services is pleased to announce the sale of American Mini Storage in Sierra Vista, Arizona. The self-storage facility sold December 19, 2017 for $5,450,000. The property spans just over six acres and provides 846 units of self-storage and over 100 spaces for vehicle... - December 22, 2017 - Argus Self Storage Advisors
Voodoo Robotics Named a Food Logistics Top 100 Software and Technology Provider
Voodoo Robotics, leading innovator in wireless picking warehouse automation, was honored as a Food Logistics Top 100 Software and Technology Providers. Trevor Blumenau, CEO of Voodoo Robotics noted, “We are honored to be listed as a top 100 software and technology provider by Food Logistics. - December 18, 2017 - Voodoo Robotics
The Technology Headlines Magazine Named Global4PL's CEO Sergio Retamal One the 50 Most Admired CEO’s of 2017
Global4PL's CEO Sergio Retamal of one the 50 Most Admired CEOs. - December 15, 2017 - Global4PL
722 Consulting LLC Announces That Dan Doyen Has Joined as Senior Vice President of Air Hub Operational Planning and Solutions
Today, 722 Consulting LLC, (722) is pleased to announce that Dan Doyen has joined 722 Consulting as Senior Vice President of Air Hub Operational Planning and Solutions. 722 provides clients around the world with logistics and operational advice, with a special focus on the parcel sector. Dan has 40... - December 15, 2017 - 722 Consulting
Voodoo Robotics Improve Quality and Productivity in Warehouse Operations
Trevor Blumenau, CEO of Voodoo Robotics, recently authored an article in Quality Digest magazine. Blumenau profiled an inexpensive wireless pick-to-light system placing warehouse productivity in reach for everyone. Blumenau observed many companies responding to shrinking product margins from the... - December 14, 2017 - Voodoo Robotics
GetYourStuffHome Expands On-Demand Delivery Service Offers in Houston
GetYourStuffHome is expanding its on-demand delivery service offering to include courier service, pickup truck service, cargo van (enclosed vehicle) service, and box truck service availability. - December 11, 2017 - GetYourStuffHome
International Association of Movers Elects New Chairman, Tim Helenthal
During the 55th Annual meeting of the International Association of Movers (IAM) Tim Helenthal, President & COO of National Van Lines, Inc., was elected to serve as IAM Chairman. Beginning in 2011, Tim served as a member-at-large on the IAM board. Then in 2014, he was elected as Vice-Chairman... - December 09, 2017 - National Van Lines
Shipco Transport Saint Petersburg Enters ACEX
Shipco Transport offers special rates for LCL deliveries from the port of Saint Petersburg. - December 09, 2017 - ACEX
FreightCenter Adds on Package Shipping Services Ahead of Busy 2017 Holiday Season
The online freight shipping provider consolidates pricing for packaging shipping in addition to its less than truckload and volume truckload services. - December 08, 2017 - FreightCenter.com
New European Tech Startup LivingPackets Launches Pilot International Delivery Service, Collaborates with London's St Pancras Renaissance Hotel
New Delivery Concept Promises to Shake Up the European Express Delivery Industry - December 07, 2017 - LivingPackets UK
All Star Driver Education Seeks Coat Donations
All Star Driver Education and One Warm Coat® have teamed up this winter to spread warmth...one coat at a time. - December 06, 2017 - All Star Driver Education
Pete Shrock Provides Five Tips to Help Caregivers During the Holidays; Leading "Emotional First Responder" Says Thank You Notes Are More Important Than Ever
It’s no secret the holidays are stressful. But, for a caregiver, it can be an especially physically and emotionally difficult time of the year. Family members who live out of town have the best intentions when they visit for the holidays. In reality, they often end up causing more stress on the caregiver. Legacy Navigator, co-founder and nationally recognized grief/trauma expert, Pete Shrock offers five tips to help caregivers during the holidays. - December 06, 2017 - Legacy Navigator
Bluestones Logistics Crown Drivers of the Year
Bluestones Logistics announce the winners of their Drivers of the Year awards. - December 06, 2017 - Bluestones Logistics
Transfinder CEO Launches GeoMarketing Startup
The president and CEO of Transfinder is launching a new company, GeoMarketing, a tele-commerce company that is focused on generating strong leads for its clients by building and filling the pipeline of potential customers. The startup will utilize location intelligence and other processes that Civitella and his team has developed for nearly three decades at Transfinder Corp., the logistics software company located a couple of blocks away. - December 04, 2017 - Transfinder
Mobility City Launches Franchise Model
Mobility City is the premier and one-of-a-kind mobile repair and cleaning service for mobility equipment to individuals, groups, facilities, hospitals, and organizations that rely on and maintain various mobility devices such as wheelchairs, scooters, rollator walkers, and many others. The company was created to address the obvious need for a business that offers mobile repair, general cleaning and maintenance services of the many kinds of mobility equipment that are used by disabled groups. - December 02, 2017 - Mobility City
Announcing New Tilt N Store from Lift and Store
Lift and Store, the leader in overhead and wall mounted storage with more than 10,000 installations in the US and Canada, today announced the introduction of Version 3.0 of the Tilt N Store Wall Mounted Lifting System. - November 30, 2017 - Lift and Store, LLC
Expansion of Auckland Taxi Services; Hiring New Drivers
Auckland Taxi Service announced the recruiting of additional staff for its expanding services. The chief committee along with other eminent members of the board discussed the need of employing more drivers with the advancement in the great demand for their service. They intend to increase more... - November 29, 2017 - Auckland Taxi Service
Global Ad Distribution Partners with Renowned Circulation Expert to Form Horizon Delivery
Kennedy Higdon and Pete Friedrich, the founders of Global Ad Distribution, the industry’s undisputed leader in alternate home delivery solutions, are proud to announce they have partnered with newspaper industry veteran Mark Henschen to form Horizon Delivery, LLC. Horizon Delivery will... - November 27, 2017 - Horizon Delivery
SpiceRoads Cycling Launches Adventure Biking Tours in Jordan and Israel
SpiceRoads Cycling, one of the world’s leading bicycle adventure tour operators, has announced that Jordan and Israel will be the latest additions to a range of itineraries now covering 32 destinations. "Following the huge success of our 'Jewels of Persia' tour launched in Iran last... - November 24, 2017 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
F.L. McKee Honor Awarded to Patrick Johnson
National Van Lines, Inc. has presented the prestigious F.L. McKee, Sr. Award to Patrick Johnson, President of National Forwarding Co., Inc. in recognition of his years of dedicated service and commitment to the moving industry. The F.L. McKee, Sr. Award is bestowed upon individuals who model... - November 22, 2017 - National Van Lines
Infrastructure Preservation Corporation (IPC) Forms Strategic Partnership with DYWIDAG-Systems International USA (DSI)
IPC continues to disrupt the infrastructure inspection markets with modern technology and robotic nondestructive testing services. In order to further their mission, IPC has formed a strategic alliance with DYWIDAG (DSI). IPC and DSI Construction, both based in the USA, confirmed a strategic... - November 21, 2017 - Infrastructure Preservation Co.
The Smiling Seahorse Awarded 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for the Third Year in a Row
3 years of excellence rewarded by TripAdvisor: Recognized as a Top Performing Dive Centre in the Region as Reviewed by Travelers on the World’s Largest Travel Site. - November 17, 2017 - The Smiling Seahorse
Personal Drivers Now Available to New York Metro Residents
AmRide offers innovative transportation solutions to busy NJ, NY, and CT residents. - November 17, 2017 - AmRide
Self Storage in Metro Atlanta, GA, Sold
Max Value Self Storage, located in Metro Atlanta, GA, was sold in early November to an out of state buyer. Michael Morrison, Associate Broker with Midcoast Properties, Inc., led this effort on the firm's behalf. - November 16, 2017 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
The Annual Round Table of ACEX Alliance Board of Directors Took Place on October 30
Alliance members from different regions of Russia took part in it: Yekaterinburg, Rostov-on-Don, Irkutsk, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Samara and also other countries - Finland, Turkey and Slovenia. - November 15, 2017 - ACEX
Skimino Enterprises Towing Selected for 2017 Williamsburg Small Business Excellence Award
Skimino Enterprises Towing has been selected for the 2017 Williamsburg Small Business Excellence Award in the Towing classification by the Williamsburg Small Business Excellence Award Program. Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The... - November 14, 2017 - Skimino Enterprises LLC
SmartCone Technologies and IBM Enter Joint Initiative Agreement for IoT-based Safety Solutions
IBM Watson IoT and SmartCone Technologies Combine Forces for Advanced Smart City Technology and Safer Workplaces. - November 14, 2017 - SmartCone Technologies
ACEX Kazan Becomes an Individual Member of FIATA
PSG has confirmed its status of a reliable partner worldwide. - November 12, 2017 - ACEX
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Awards NAG Marine 5-Year, $33 Million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract for Supplies
NAG Marine, Norfolk, VA, awarded 5-year contract in support of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). - November 10, 2017 - NAG Marine
DI Works LLC Partners with Rakuten Super Logistics for Fulfillment Services to Expand US Business
DI Works LLC announces a business partnership with Rakuten Super Logistics to fulfill direct to consumer online orders for the Toastilla brand. The partnership consists of outsourced fulfillment services in Rakuten Super Logistics’ Las Vegas fulfillment center to increase speed of delivery... - November 09, 2017 - Rakuten Super Logistics
R3Ewaste Successfully Renews R2 and RIOS Certification
R2 (Responsible Recycling) is a set of voluntary standards that apply to the Electronics Recycling industry. Participants are regularly audited by independent registrars to validate adherence to these standards which are produced by SERI (Sustainable Electronics Recycling International). R3Ewaste has just successfully passed it's anual audit with zero non-conformancies. - November 08, 2017 - R3EWaste LLC
Self Storage in Cherryville, NC, Sold
Alcom Mini Storage, located in Cherryville, NC, was sold in late October to an out of state buyer. Michael Morrison, Associate Broker with Midcoast Properties, Inc., led this effort on the firm's behalf. - November 08, 2017 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Columbus Women’s Commission Announces Pay Equity Pledge for Area Employers
The Columbus Women’s Commission today announced a pay equity plan for area employers to help tackle the gender- and race-based wage gap for their employees. Called The Columbus Commitment: Achieving Pay Equity, the voluntary pledge already has 60 area organizations as early... - November 06, 2017 - The City of Columbus
Rakuten Super Logistics Expands Fulfillment Operations with New Facility in Northeast US
Rakuten Super Logistics announces operations expansion in New York to satisfy growing demand for order fulfillment services in the Northeast. The expansion includes the addition of a tenth fulfillment facility and new job opportunities for the local community. The expansion will increase... - November 05, 2017 - Rakuten Super Logistics
Spirit Electronics Appoints New VP Strategic Business Development
Spirit Electronics is pleased to announce that Zef Malik has joined their team as Vice President of Strategic Business Development. - November 02, 2017 - Spirit Electronics
Pcdata Hires New Baking Business Development Director
Pcdata, a global leader in Pick- and Put to Light order fulfillment and tracking solutions for the supply chain industry, announced the hire of Ralf Ulmer, as Director Business Development Baking. "We are extremely pleased to welcome Ralf as part of the Pcdata team," says Ruud Hendrix,... - October 30, 2017 - Pcdata USA
Bill Alter of Rein & Grossoehme Commercial Real Estate Has Just Sold His 158th Self Storage Property in Arizona
Bill Alter is pleased to announce the sale of Ranch Self Storage in Mesa, AZ which represents his 158th self storage closing in 32 years as a specialist in this property type. - October 28, 2017 - Bill Alter, Agent at Rein & Grossoehme