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123Loadboard.com Launches New Tool to Increase Posting Quality
123Loadboard.com has just released a website update that includes a tool to hide loads that have already been covered. This new tool is aimed at increasing load posting quality and member to member cooperation. - July 18, 2010 - 123Loadboard.com
3PL LeanCor Selected by Georgia Tech to Offer Lean Certification
The lean logistics operations provider will instruct lean supply chain certification courses this fall. - July 17, 2010 - LeanCor Supply Chain Group
Longistics Chairman Duane Long Named to UNC Global Research Institute Advisory Board
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions (http://www.longistics.com), has announced that Duane Long, chairman, has been appointed to the UNC Global Research Institute (GRI) advisory board. The GRI is a center for applied research on the international issues facing North... - July 17, 2010 - Longistics
Pathmark Transportation Launches Agent Program
In the course of one of the worst economies since the Great Depression, one Memphis based business is having one of its most triumphant years ever. Pathmark Transportation, a Memphis based third party logistics company specializing in being a single sourced transportation provider, has noticed a... - July 15, 2010 - Pathmark Transportation
Davies Turner Air Cargo Enters Third Decade with Triple Success
Davies Turner Air Cargo Ltd (DTAC), the air cargo arm of Davies Turner Plc, the UK’s leading independent freight forwarder, international logistics and transport company, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a hat-trick that sets up the operation for its third decade of successful trading. - July 14, 2010 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
Local Business Helps Raise $58,000 for Student Group
As they prepared for their annual summer mission trip, the youth choir of First Baptist Church eagerly accepted the aid of local business Access Self Storage - to the tune of $58,000. As in years past, Access donated moving trucks and storage spaces to the choir to prepare for the world’s... - July 10, 2010 - Access Self Storage & Truck Rental
Access Self Storage Named Business of the Year
In recognition for its efforts to enrich the community, Access Self Storage has been named Business of the Year by the Lancaster Outreach Center. Serving the Lancaster, Wilmer, and Hutchins areas since 1986, the Lancaster Outreach Center offers assistance to area residents in the form of food... - July 10, 2010 - Access Self Storage & Truck Rental
New Free Tool for Brokers and Carriers: Export to Excel
123loadboard.com has just released a new Free time-saving tool that allows brokers and carriers to export their load and/or truck postings to Excel. - July 10, 2010 - 123Loadboard.com
ATC Logistics & Electronics Recognized as ‘Green 50’ Company by Inbound Logistics Magazine
List ranks innovative companies with environmentally sustainable practices - July 08, 2010 - ATC Logistics & Electronics
All Around Moving Services Company, Inc. Arranges Trouble-Free Shipping Services to Italy
All Around Moving Services Company, Inc. provides all necessary requirements for moving to Italy from anywhere in the United States. This includes arranging for professional motor carriers, packing, specialty crating, loading, warehouse facilities, shipping palettes and 20' and 40' overseas shipping containers. An estimator will survey each move and provide a estimate and written proposal. - July 06, 2010 - All Around Moving Services Company, Inc.
UNITS Mobile Storage Opens New Office in Savannah, GA
New location provides families and businesses more options for relocation and storage. - July 04, 2010 - UNITS Mobile Storage
Choice Logistics Continues to Yield Efficiencies from Business Process Improvement Investments
System-based tools optimize operations - July 02, 2010 - Choice Logistics
Trachte Hires Additional Staff in Multiple Departments
Trachte building systems hires additional staff in marketing, engineering, and production management. - July 01, 2010 - Trachte Building Systems
Arizona Self-Storage Association Announces 2010 Pioneer Award Recipient
AZSA Honors Bill Cole Of B.C. Cole Auctioneers with the Prestigious Award. - July 01, 2010 - Arizona Self Storage Association
Ash Cloud Fails to Dent Davies Turner’s Record of Supplying Tehran Book Fair
The Icelandic volcano that grounded much of Europe’s airfreight could not have come at a more critical time for Davies Turner, the UK and Ireland’s leading independent freight services provider, as it planned deliveries for this year’s Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF). - June 30, 2010 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
Mobility Streamlines Distribution for Improved Efficiency
Mobile technology empowers carriers and shippers with real-time visibility. - June 25, 2010 - Datatrac Corporation
Arizona Self-Storage Association Annual Conference and Tradeshow a Success
53 Exhibiting Companies and Nearly 350 Attendees Present for Expo. - June 24, 2010 - Arizona Self Storage Association
Evans Transportation Services Launches Freight Brokerage Division; Economic Recovery Likely to Impact Service Levels in Shrinking Freight Industry
In response to what it sees as a coming need in the marketplace, Evans, a third-party logistics provider, today announced the launch of Evans Freight Services (EFS) to complement its logistics services division. - June 23, 2010 - Evans Transportation Services
Movers Specialty Service, Inc. Announces New Business Development Strategy in Nationwide Logistics Market
Movers Specialty Service, Inc. (MSS) has announced a new business development strategy to expand its nationwide logistical capabilities to commercial markets. MSS announced its new Logistics Division in late 2009 and invested in dedicated operations staff to launch the new enterprise. MSS... - June 18, 2010 - Movers Specialty Service, Inc.
Choice Logistics to Provide Mission-Critical Service Parts Logistics for Hitachi Data Systems EMEA
Long-standing relationship in North America expands abroad. - June 16, 2010 - Choice Logistics
Contract Signed to Start Construction of LycoRed Factory in Wujin Economic Zone (Project managed by PTL Group)
Global leader in nutrition and fortification solutions, LycoRed Limited, signed a contract for a construction project of the factory in Wujin Economic Zone (WEZ), Jiangsu province. The factory construction project is managed by PTL Group. - June 14, 2010 - PTL Group
ATC Logistics & Electronics’ Dan Gardner to Discuss Business Development Best Practices at 8th Annual 3PL Summit Presented by eyefortransport
Panel comprised of supply chain experts at world’s largest event for 3PL providers and users - June 09, 2010 - ATC Logistics & Electronics
ITISL POWERSHELL FF Freight Forwarding Software Voted Most Admired Software in India
A Survey conducted by ITISL Technologies Pvt. Ltd.; a software solutions provider for the logistics and freight forwarding industry shows that POWERSHELL FF - Freight Forwarding Software has become the most accepted freight forwarding software in India. - June 08, 2010 - ITISL Technologies Private Limited
Amazing Spaces Goes National with Sale of First Franchise
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, recently sold its first franchise to a father and son team in St. Louis, Missouri. “We are very excited to have our first franchised location in St. Louis!” said principals Kathy and Scott Tautenhahn. “This... - June 04, 2010 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
ATC Logistics & Electronics’ Dan Gardner Hosts Interlog Summer Roundtable Examining Reverse Logistics, ROI and Customer Satisfaction
Session to detail challenges and solutions for service pros - May 29, 2010 - ATC Logistics & Electronics
Tenacent SA Provides a Tool Designed to Secure the Global Supply Chain
DC to Retail and Global Container and Trucking security has been given an additional tool to reduce Shrinkage and Improve Security and Visibility with the availability of Tenacent SA's latest RFID enabled Bolt Seal "TIMSV11." - May 28, 2010 - Tenacent SA
Choice Logistics to Share Insight on Strategic Global Service and Customer Support at Interlog Summer 2010
Forums to include best-in-class clients and high-tech experts. - May 26, 2010 - Choice Logistics
ATC Logistics & Electronics Named as a Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine Top 100 Provider
Ninth annual list recognizes industry leaders. - May 21, 2010 - ATC Logistics & Electronics
Stevens Worldwide Van Lines Concludes Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts with Donation to World Vision
Thanks to the collective efforts of agents, customers and staff, Stevens Worldwide Van Lines is making a $15,000 donation to World Vision for assistance with continuing relief and rebuilding efforts in Haiti. In the days following the January earthquake in Haiti, Stevens Worldwide Van Lines had... - May 20, 2010 - Stevens Worldwide Van Lines
Choice Logistics Recognized as a Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine Top 100
Annual list features leading solution and service providers - May 20, 2010 - Choice Logistics
3PAR Selects Choice Logistics for EMEA Mission-Critical Service Parts Logistics
Choice brings leadership, inventory control to 3PAR’s expanding business - May 19, 2010 - Choice Logistics
CST Industries, Inc. Selects Sunset Transportation, Inc. as Third Party Logistics Provider to Increase Transportation Efficiency, Savings
CST Industries, Inc., a global leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of storage tanks and covers, has selected Sunset Transportation, Inc. to provide transportation management services and technology for its five divisions: Columbian TecTank, Engineered Storage Products, Conservatek... - May 17, 2010 - Sunset Transportation
B-TEK Fabricates Dual Centurion Motor Truck Scales for Liquid Asphalt Plant in Ohio
B-TEK fabricates dual Centurionmotor truck scales for liquid asphalt plant in Ohio. This is a new liquid asphalt plant that was constructed from the ground up. - May 15, 2010 - B-TEK Scales
B-TEK Scales, LLC Fabricates Side by Side Truck Scale Solution for Global Provider of Steel Mill Services, Located in Canada
B-TEK Scales, LLC. distributor, Alectronic Scales Inc of Ancaster, Ontario, coordinated the sale and installation of a dual truck scale solution. Because of Alectronic’s knowledge and experience working with Measurement Canada and their established relationship and proximity to the facility,... - May 15, 2010 - B-TEK Scales
B-TEK Scales Fabricates Solution for Brechbuhler Scales Distributor, Providing a Digital Scale Solution for Cox Paving
The Washington Courthouse Cox paving plant required a rugged truck scale to perform all of these important tasks. They looked to Brechbuhler Scales to provide a B-TEK Scales, truck scale, the most durable and reliable option for truck scales in the industry. - May 13, 2010 - B-TEK Scales
Famous Pacific Shipping (NZ) in LCL Expansion to Pacific Islands
In New Zealand, Famous Pacific Shipping, the fast expanding Asia-based NVOCC and freight services supplier, is enhancing its intra-Pacific Islands freight connections with the launch of a new regular direct oceanfreight consolidation service to a range of Micronesian destinations, as well as Guam and the Marshall Islands. - May 13, 2010 - Famous Pacific Shipping
ITISL Unveils POWERSHELL Logistics Suite ERP Software Version 1.1 for Logistics and Supply Chain Industry
ITISL Technologies Pvt. Ltd. India's leading software solution provider for logistics and supply chain industry has relaunched its core product POWERSHELL Logistics Suite. POWERSHELL Logistics Suite is India's most innovative software for logistics industry. It integrates Freight Forwarding, CHA, Transportation and Warehousing businesses in such a manner that if a company is handles door 2 door shipment all processes can be streamlined by implementing POWERSHELL Logistics Suite. - May 13, 2010 - ITISL Technologies Private Limited
ATC Logistics & Electronics’ Dan Gardner Featured on SupplyChainBrain Executive Briefing Series Analyzing Bottom-Line Impact of the Supply Chain
Video interviews offer insight from industry thought leaders - May 13, 2010 - ATC Logistics & Electronics
Precision Geosynthetic Laboratory International (PGLI) Announces New Department in Thermal Analysis Capabilities
Precision Geosynthetic Laboratories International has added new services to their Thermal Analysis Capabilities. A new department has been added for Differential Scanning Calorimetry that will be full service DSC. In addition to the normal DSC methods Modulated and High Pressure DSC have been added. - May 11, 2010 - Precision Geosynthetic Laboratories International
CAPS’ Container Repair and Cleaning Services Increase Lifespan of Reusable Containers
Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) adds container cleaning and repair to their full line of container rental and container management services. - May 09, 2010 - Container and Pooling Solutions
UNITS Mobile Storage of Charlotte Donates Container to Support Children’s Miracle Network
Industry Leader in Portable Storage Gives Back to Queen City - May 09, 2010 - UNITS Mobile Storage
UNITS Mobile Storage of San Diego Donates Portable Container to Support The Smile Train’s "Smiles 4 Miles" Donation Campaign
Industry Leader in Door-to-Door Mobile Storage Gives Back to Community - May 08, 2010 - UNITS Mobile Storage
UNITS Mobile Storage Family Trio Purchases $1.2 Million Warehouse
21,000 Square Foot Structure Breathes Life Into Local Economy. - May 07, 2010 - UNITS Mobile Storage
Davies Turner Strengthens Freight Links with South-Central Germany
Davies Turner is boosting UK importers’ and exporters’ links with Bavaria and central Europe, building on its new, twice-weekly trailer groupage service with the region. - May 06, 2010 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
Midcoast Properties Brokers Sale of Georgia Self-Storage Facility
What: Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM of Midcoast Properties, Inc. represented the Seller in the sale of American Storage to a private investor. American Storage, located in East Ellijay, GA, is a self storage facility with 248 climate and non-climate controlled units and an onsite apartment, totaling... - April 29, 2010 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
8 Great Tips to Protect Your Family and Possessions During Your Move
Criminals posing as professional movers are commonplace, especially this spring at the beginning of the moving season. In response to this problem, Movage Moving + Storage has earned an industry certification as a ProMover, and is providing these tips to help you avoid Internet moving scams. - April 24, 2010 - Movage Moving + Storage
New Agency Agreement Set to Raise Davies Turner’s Profile in India
Davies Turner has appointed PL Shipping & Logistics (PLSLL) as its partner for ocean freight services between the UK and India. - April 22, 2010 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
Kong and Allan Consulting Names Brad Drake Managing Director China
Kong and Allan (Shanghai) Consulting Co. Ltd. announced today that the company has selected Brad Drake to serve as Managing Director China. In this role, Drake will assume a strategic leadership role in the 2009 Best Supply Chain Consulting Partner in Asia award winning division of the Kong and... - April 19, 2010 - Kong and Allan (Shanghai) Consulting Co. Ltd.
Intellichoice Financial Services Can Help Australians to Purchase Property Through a Self Managed Super Fund
Recent changes to the Superannuation Act now means that a self managed super fund (SMSF) in Australia can borrow funds to invest in property. The mortgage brokers at Intellichoice can assist clients with a SMSF home loan to buy property. - April 16, 2010 - Intellichoice
Grimes President O’Leary Honored with “40 Under 40” Selection
Michael O’Leary, President of The Grimes Companies, has been selected as one of the Jacksonville Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” for 2010. The list includes forty of Northeast Florida’s brightest and most promising professionals under forty years old. Like... - April 15, 2010 - Total Distribution, Inc.