DB Schenker Moves to Reduce Its Carbon Footprint
Under four programs the global logistics service provider aims to reduce its carbon output worldwide by 20% for the period between 2006 and 2020....
Agriculture Group Supports Truck Weight Increase
The Agriculture Transportation Efficiency Coalition suppors increasing overall gross vehicle weight limits for trucks....
US Retail Import Volumes Still Low
Imports of containerized freight remain below 1 million containers as retailers take a cautious approach to inventory. ...
2008 Sourcing Needs Stayed Steady, 2009 Big Moves are on Hold
Looking at the past year, 69% of MFG Watch survey respondents said they had maintained or grown sourcing, and 82% indicated they expected to maintain or grow their businesses this year....
Teamsters Examine YRC Pension Proposal
Faced with financial difficulties, trucking company YRC Worldwide and the Teamsters are looking at pension payment deferrals....
Axeda Launches SmartLink Platform
Axeda says its SmartLink can track wired and wireless assets anywhere....
Highway Trust Fund Almost Broke
Blaming a decline in driving because of fuel prices resulting in lower revenues from federal gas taxes, the Obama administration says that the Fund will run out of money in August....
USCS To Deploy Psion Teklogix Mobile Devices
United States Cold Storage will use ruggedized mobile devices in 30 warehouse sites nationwide....
Penton Media Debuts Logistics Today Digital Magazine
Penton Media announced today that it is expanding its logistics network by transitioning Outsourced Logistics to Logistics Today....
Florida Railroad Receives Environmental Award
Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) was among 49 companies recognized for 100% compliance by Florida utility....
Penske Logistics Expands SmartWay Commitment
Penske Logistics' commitment to the Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay program will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. ...
CEVA Logistics Reorganizes South American Operations
The company will now operate with two large and independent business units—Brazil and what it terms the South America Multi Country Area....
Mitsui and Japan Air Ally for Logistics
Japan Airlines will offer air cargo transport, Mitsui sea freight transport....
Rail Antitrust Enforcement Supported
National Industrial Transportation League supports Senate Bill 146 to remove antitrust exemptions from US railroads....
UPS Freight Speeds Its National Network
UPS’ most recent enhancements are transit times that are faster and with more direct routing within, to and from Kansas to 70 cities from coast to coast....
Truckload Volumes Improving
Morgan Stanley's Proprietary Truckload Index shows volumes slightly ahead of seasonal norms....
YRC Worldwide Announces New Organization Structure
The new functional organization structure at YRC Worldwide will strengthen the focus on customer services, sales and other key functions, the company says....
Ryder Joins Red Cross Disaster Program
Ryder System agreed to provide $1 million over the next three years to support national and local disaster preparedness and response....
International Chamber of Commerce Supports Logistics Agenda
International commerce group joins logistics community in supporting harmonized liability on ocean shipments....
Auto Parts Group Offers Paperless Document Exchange
Independent aftermarket distributor National Pronto Association uses Corcentric document exchange for shipping manifests, invoicing and other documents to go paperless....
Forwarders File Comments on Import Rules
National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America say lack of timely information for Importer Security Filing may hamper compliance....
Workshop Covers RFID Essentials
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) has undertaken three new initiatives on radio frequency identification (RFID). Article text: ...
RFID Suppliers in Distribution Agreement
Equipment supplier Convergence Systems Limited will distribute radio frequency identification (RFID) tag maker Omni ID products under new agreement....
NFI Launches New Brand Identity
Now under management by the third generation of the Brown family, NFI will be the umbrella brand for the company's eight divisions....
Rail Volumes Affected By Continued Coal Destocking
Current levels of coal shipments are unsustainable, says Morgan Stanley Research....
CarrierWeb Launches Two-Way Reefer Control
Its information management service offers real-time, two-way control of refrigerated units....
Air Cargo Demand Decline Slowing
Compared to April 2008, airline passenger demand fell 3.1% and cargo was off 21.7%....
Cutting Tool Maker Adopts ERP Solution
The company streamlined logistics operations with Compiere Inc.'s ERP system....
Exporter Reduces Fuel Emissions
Lower emissions and lower cost drove California hay exporter Border Valley Trading to switch its truck fleet to liquefied natural gas (LNG)....
DSC Logistics Is Kimberly-Clark DC of the Year
DSC Logistics' McDonough, GA Logistics Center was selected as Kimberly-Clark's distribution center of the year....
Delta and Air France KLM in a Joint Venture
Air France KLM and Delta Air Lines will jointly operate their transatlantic routes, sharing revenues and costs....
Agility Opens Its New Asia Pacific Headquarters
In addition to is new Singapore headquarters, the provider of integrated logistics services opened an additional Regional Distribution Center in the City....
DHL To Deliver Uno Pizzas To Troops
Possibly its largest take out order, pizza maker, Uno Chicago Grill and DHL will deliver 28,000 deep-dish pizzas to US troops July 4th....
Panama Canal Joins with Port Manatee
The first-ever alliance between the two is aimed at spurring growth and taking advantage of the Panama Canal’s expansion....
FedEx Workers Could Be Easier Targets For Union
Teamsters applauded House passage of a bill that could shift FedEx workers to the National Labor Relations Act. ...
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