Gartner Acquires AMR Research 

Analyst firm Gartner has acquired rival analyst firm AMR Research for $64 million with the intent of enhancing its services for supply chain professionals...

Harley-Davidson Canada Cuts Resource Costs With TMS 

Deeley Harley-Davidson Canada has deployed a transportation management solution from Descartes to reduce resource and customer service costs...

A New Process Model for the China-U.S. Trade Lane 

New study helps businesses analyze trade lanes and eliminate inefficiencies to lower costs, increasing profits for importers and exporters by up to 40%...

E-Freight Aims to Take the Paper Out of Air Cargo 

DHL is partnering with IATA in its global e-freight initiative to streamline airfreight processes...

Heavy Truck Equipment Demand Likely to Fall 

Demand for heavy truck equipment is likely to decline after an order surge for pre-2010 engines in October...

Rosenau Transport Gains Real-Time Visibility to Customers 

LTL carrier Rosenau Transport will provide real-time visibility to its customers thanks to its use of the Cheetah Freight solution....

TMW Systems Acquires Innovative Computing 

TMW Systems has acquired Innovative Computing Corp., a provider of enterprise operations software for the truckload carrier industry...

Shippers See Panama Canal as Alternative to U.S. West Coast Ports 

The Panama Canal expansion could provide a much needed complement to U.S. West Coast port capacity. As the global economy recovers and volumes return to prior levels or grow even larger, the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach could again face capacity constraints...

Descartes Teams Up with Con-way on Customs Pilot Program 

Con-way Freight has joined with Descartes on the pilot phase launch of the Advance Commercial Information (ACI) Highway electronic filings with the Canada Border Services Agency...

Bon-Ton Stores Increases Warehouse Efficiency with WMS 

Retailer Bon-Ton Stores has increased productivity in its DCs by 13% by adopting a warehouse management system from HighJump...

Odyssey Logistics Uses TMS to Grow Global Business 

Odyssey Logistics is using a transportation management system from Management Dynamics to grow its international business...

Saddle Creek Acquires ServiceCraft 

Saddle Creek has acquired ServiceCraft Logistics, increasing its warehousing capacity by 20%...

Maritime Industry Challenged to Rid Seas of Pirates 

The ITF has issued a challenge to the maritime industry to rid the seas of pirates...

RedPrairie Plans to Go Public 

RedPrairie hopes to raise more than $172 million through an initial public offering...

Adams and Son Changes Name to Adams Industries 

Adams and Son Trucking has changed its name to Adams Industries...

Truck Tonnage Index Dips Slightly 

An index of for-hire truck tonnage indicates a slight dip of 0.2% in October...

Air Cargo Traffic Continues to Decline 

Air cargo traffic has been on the decline for 14 consecutive months...

YRC Sells its Dedicated Contract Carriage Business to Greatwide 

YRC Logistics has sold its U.S. dedicated contract carriage business to Greatwide Logistics Services for $34 million...

FEMA Ruling Will Ease Port Security Costs, Says AAPA 

FEMA ruling will help mitigate port security costs, according to AAPA...

Port of Valparaiso Boosts Efficiency with Supply Chain Software 

Supply chain solutions help ZEAL enhance efficiency at Chilean Port of Valparaiso...

Damco Establishes Miami as Hub to Latin America 

Damco’s Americas Bridge LCL service establishes Miami as the hub to 33 Latin American destinations...

Port Volumes Could Rise in 2010 

Import cargo volume at the major U.S. retail container ports could increase beginning in early 2010...

Picking Up the Pace of Fleet Operations 

Testing lab BRLI improves fleet operations with mobile technology...

Dupré Logistics Improves Driver Productivity with E-Log System 

Dupré Logistics has improved driver productivity and safety with electronic log system...

New Service Protects In-Transit Food from Spoilage 

Carrier Transicold has launched the Purfresh Transport service to offer a chemical-free means to protect produce cargoes from spoilage...

Emerson Hires Schneider to Replace Its Private Fleet 

Schneider National will provide Emerson with a dedicated fleet of 300 drivers...

Changes to The New World Alliance Will Reduce Trade Capacity 

Changes to The New World Alliance will reduce trade capacity by approximately 4,000 TEU...

Horizon Launches Asia-to-U.S. Service 

Horizon Logistics launches 3PL services for Asia-to-U.S. importers...

TIACA Urges TSA to Expedite Cargo Screening Evaluation 

TIACA is urging TSA to expedited its evaluation of new cargo screening technologies...

UPS Announces Rate Hikes for 2010 

UPS has announced an average increase of 4.9% for ground packages and an average increase of 4.9% on all air express and U.S. origin international shipments for 2010...

Oklahoma DOT Automates Vehicle Routing Processes 

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Public Safety will automate their oversize/overweight vehicle routing and permitting functions to improve the safety of oversize/overweight vehicle movements and help preserve the state’s transportation infrastructure...

Halfords Launches DC Optimization Initiative 

UK retailer Halfords launches plan to revamp its distribution network to support its multi-channel strategy...

IBM Solution Uses Sensors to Speed the Movement of Shipping Containers 

IBM has introduced software designed to enable companies to extract new business information from sensors to determine the whereabouts and conditions of millions of returnable shipping containers used to transport goods around the world...

Cost Control and Reduction are the “New Normal” for Supply Chains 

A new global study on supply chain risk management identifies cost control and reduction as the “new normal.”...

Trucking Conditions Improve, but Industry is Still Hurting 

Trucking conditions have improved to their highest point in a year, but full recovery is still many months away...

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