With the holiday season in full swing, most online retailers are focusing on order fulfillment and shipping, which is no surprise as products fly off distribution center shelves and into gift baskets all... View More
PARIS/FRANKFURT AM MAIN, November 16, 2010 – FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), and the world’s largest express transportation company, today won the coveted Ruban d’Honneur... View More
Bloomberg has reported that "United Parcel Service Inc. Chief Executive Officer Scott Davis is seeking cooperation partners in Europe in a bid to expand the U.S.company's private clients business there,... View More
Procurement Leaders has reported that "Senior supply chain and procurement executives in the US are becoming increasingly concerned that rising cost of raw materials and labour will dampen market growth... View More
From Business Wire: "UPS employees are as busy as Santa’s elves as they prepare to deliver logistics and packages to and from businesses and consumers this holiday season. “With movements to... View More
You don’t need a crystal ball to predict the future of the work truck industry. Start instead with a trip to Indianapolis to attend the Green Truck Summit, March 7-8, 2011. The Green Truck Summit... View More
Bologna, November 16th 2010 — Datalogic Group will coordinate a team of companies and no-profit research institutes within the sphere of a research project funded by the European Commission for the... View More
Walled Lake, Michigan, November 15, 2010. EnKon Systems introduces a new electric ball screw lift table for automation and robotic applications that require maximum control. Control features such as long... View More
The Wall Street Journal -- During his 10-day trip to Asia, which ended Sunday, President Barack Obama tested out a new role: salesman-in-chief for American business. Click to read more!... View More
The New York Times -- Sales at the nation's retailers and food service establishments rose in October compared with the previous month, according to government figures released on Monday, providing a glimmer... View More
Air Cargo World--A survey of 125 U.S. high-tech companies has concluded that manufacturers see little chance of meeting president Obama’s goal of doubling U.S. exports in the next five years. ... View More
Postal News Blog--The Electrification Coalition today released its “Fleet Electrification Roadmap” which calls for legislation to promote the use of electric vehicles. The coalition is made... View More
From Rob Martinez, Transult--UPS announced rates will go up an average of 6.9% for air & international services, and 5.9% for ground services (both partially offset by adjustments to fuel surcharges, down... View More
Rochester, NY — BCC Software, a BOWE BELL + HOWELL company and a leading developer of high-performance postal and data quality technology solutions that optimize client communications, has formed... View More
Journal of Commerce--A shipper organization wants the Obama administration to release rewritten hours-of-service rules for truck drivers, kept under wraps since July. NASSTRAC, which says it would oppose... View More
Journal of Commerce--The Canada Border Services Agency on Thursday announced a final rule requiring transmission in advance of data for freight remaining on board cargo loaded at a U.S. port. Read more!
Dead Tree Edition--I need to clarify my statement from yesterday (See USPS's Action Delays Announcement of New Postal Rates) about how quickly the U.S. Postal Service can implement rate increases that... View More
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today reported its 2010 financial results, showing a net loss of $8.5 billion for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30. Excluding charges to income primarily resulting... View More
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) expects to see its busiest day in company history when it moves almost 16 million shipments around the world on December 13. This is a more than 11 percent increase... View More
Forbes has reported that "UPS has appointed as president of its Americas region a 27-year company veteran who worked her way up from part-time hub supervisor. Romaine Seguin will lead the division responsible... View More