Following a four-year campaign by the British International Freight Association (BIFA) – www.bifa.org - Treasury officials have confirmed that the Insurance Mediation Directive (IMD) Exemption for freight forwarders has now come into force. This means that freight forwarders should be able to... - August 11, 2007 - British International Freight Association

The Center of Workforce Innovations of Northwest Indiana is pleased to announce their partnership with BlueBean, the RFID Solutions Company. The partnership was formed in order to increase area employers’ awareness of the value and benefits of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. RFID... - August 10, 2007 - The Center of Workforce Innovations

The New XN Chain Hoist is the Cost-Effective and Reliable Solution for Light to Medium Hoisting Needs - August 08, 2007 - Konecranes Americas

Philippine Cargo Services, one of the leading freight forwarders in the UK servicing the growing market to the Philippines yesterday announced a new parcels service. - August 08, 2007 - Philippine Cargo Services

U-Freight – www.ufreight.com - the Asia-based freight services group, has strengthened its operations in Hong Kong with the opening of a further dedicated, full-service logistics facility. - August 08, 2007 - UFreight

A range of thermal pallet cover systems is launched following extensive testing to protect pharmaceutical and perishable cargo. - August 03, 2007 - Polar Thermal Products Ltd

BIFA, the trade association which represents the interests of Britain’s freight forwarding community, welcomes the Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s recent announcement of a review of the UK’s border security arrangements and commitment to a new unified border force at air and seaports. - August 03, 2007 - British International Freight Association

Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) recently added David Heller as vice president of business development. - August 02, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics

College students across the country are getting ready to move back to school. Instead of cramming their cars, they can transport it all – by using a moving or shipping service that matches their needs. TSI offers 5 smart tips on how to get the most for the money. Tip #1 Know your moving needs If... - August 01, 2007 - Transit Systems, Inc.

Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) announced the opening of two new operations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area; one distribution facility and a new international station. With the addition of the distribution facility, OH Logistics now operates four contract warehousing facilities in Dallas, bringing... - July 26, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics

The first reversible single stage extendable conveyor designed with an exclusive patent pending "Continuous Roller Surface". - July 23, 2007 - Simplex Conveyor

Report also indicates one-third of small transportation companies are considering expansion during the next 12 to 24 months. Owners will increase hiring, improve existing automation, expand at current locations says report issued in conjunction with International Profit Associates. - July 20, 2007 - Small Business Research Board

Report indicates fewer than 30% of auto and other vehicle dealers are considering expansion during the next 12 to 24 months. Owners to concentrate on adding locations and improving staff training and upgrading systems says report issued in conjunction with International Profit Associates. - July 20, 2007 - Small Business Research Board

Report indicates fewer than one-third of small distribution / wholesaling companies are considering expansion during the next 12 to 24 months. Owners to concentrate on improving staff training says report issued in conjunction with International Profit Associates. - July 20, 2007 - Small Business Research Board

Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) is a sponsor of LogiPharma 2007, the premiere North American Pharmaceutical Supply Chain event taking place September 17-19, 2007 at the Loews Philadelphia, PA hotel. This event brings together leaders in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries including manufacturers,... - July 20, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics

The Global Supply Chain Leaders Group (GSCLG) congratulates Gene Tyndall – member of the Executive Board -- on his recent accomplishment of being honored as the "Global Logistics Person of 2007” by the Global Institute of Logistics, which also voted him into the Global Logistics Hall... - July 19, 2007 - Global Supply Chain Leaders Group - Featured Press Release

Independent freight forwarder, Davies Turner - www.daviesturner.co.uk - has started to build a multi-million pound expansion to its existing freight and logistics hub in Bristol. - July 18, 2007 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd

Rich Trucking & Logistics launches Get Back To Work program for felons and ex-cons. The second chance program offered by the company's CEO, Meca Rich, aims to provide a source of work for inner city communities across the nation. - July 17, 2007 - Rich Trucking & Logistics

Policy makers, academic researchers and industry experts cite innovation as the most important way of solving manufacturing industry problems. Univedant’s engineers and research staff have decades of experience in investigating and solving challenges faced by the manufacturing industry using innovative... - July 16, 2007 - Univedant Corporation

Over the years, manufacturing companies have invested millions of dollars on multiple technologies and software tools for their engineering departments, in order to realize productivity gains and stay ahead of the competition. Unfortunately, in most cases there is little or no interaction between various... - July 16, 2007 - Univedant Corporation

TMCL Container Line, a neutral non asset based shipping line providing FCL services, has selected Quantum Business Solutions’ Q-NVO application to support and enhance its business model worldwide. The Q-NVO is a fully integrated system catering to NVOCC’s specific needs while leveraging... - July 13, 2007 - Quantum Business Solutions & Outsourcing

The British International Freight Association - is seeking entries for its annual Freight Service Awards competition. - July 12, 2007 - British International Freight Association

Polar Thermal Products Ltd, manufacturer of specialist insulated solutions to the logistics and military industries has launched thermal liners for the LD3 AKE and LD9 AAP ULD’s. The LD3 and LD9 thermal lining has been extensively tested by one of the world leading logistics companies and successfully... - July 12, 2007 - Polar Thermal Products Ltd

Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) recently presented the Traylor Group its Supplier Partner of the Year Award. - July 12, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics

LOG-NET’s Web-Based Platform to Serve as Backbone for Managing the Flow of International Shipments for Transplace’s Customers - July 08, 2007 - LOG-NET Incorporated

New storage facility opens July 16 in Austin, Texas - July 05, 2007 - South Lamar Storage & Wine Cellar

U-Freight, the freight forwarding and logistics services group, is restructuring its organization in North America under a five-strong executive management team. - July 04, 2007 - UFreight

It’s July – do you know where your mover is? Okay, that’s probably not your first thought as summer moves into high gear. But according to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 39 million Americans, or about 14 percent of the population, changed addresses last year. And most of them moved... - July 04, 2007 - Transit Systems, Inc.

The Grimes Companies (TGC) is pleased to announce that Lisa Hull will be moving to a new position where she will be leading the development of the company’s Client Management program. Hull’s primary responsibility will be communicating with the company’s clients to ensure that their... - July 03, 2007 - The Grimes Companies - Premium Press Release

Technological Revolution in the Warehouse Industry; Crawford 101 Dock Management - Optimizing truck traffic and warehouse operations - June 30, 2007 - Crawford Monitoring systens

Following the recent certification of its partner in the Philippines, Famous Pacific Shipping’s Indonesian partner has also obtained ISO 9001:2000 status, the internationally recognised standard for quality management systems, from Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance. In addition, FPS Indonesia’s... - June 27, 2007 - Famous Pacific Shipping

The Global Supply Chain Leaders Group (GSCLG) has been formed to serve the senior leaders of supply chain management in business, government, and industry on a worldwide basis. The organization is designed to respond to the unique needs of leaders who are increasingly responsible for the profitable growth... - June 26, 2007 - Global Supply Chain Leaders Group - Featured Press Release

CENTTRA customers all across the globe reported significant efficiency gains from the new CENTTRA platform launched in January 2007. WhiteHedge' CENTTRA is the most efficient and customizable container information system that reaches the most of the ocean, rail, air carriers as well as trucking companies. SynchronetMarine... - June 25, 2007 - WhiteHedge Technologies

Logistic Dynamics, Inc. (LDI), a Buffalo based third party logistics provider has been recognized by Business First of Buffalo for its considerable growth after ranking #2 in this years Fast Track 50 of Western New York. The Business First Fast Track 50 is a special report issued annually which ranks... - June 20, 2007 - Logistic Dynamics, Inc.

UC Factors has complimentary tickets for the 2007 Great American Truck Show, GATS. Great rates, fast approval, no term contracts and now free tickets to the 2nd largest truck show in America. Play “Beat the Factor at 21” at their booth #7055 for a chance to win great prizes. Speak with a representative about their special GATS special factoring program and enter for a chance to win their grand prize. Call or visit the website, www.ucfactors.com, to request complimentary tickets. - June 19, 2007 - UC Factors

The National Portable Storage Association is leveraging YouTube to help educate its members about safety issues related to loading and unloading containerized storage. - June 16, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association

New TMS implementation provides collaboration and visibility through their customer’s entire supply chain. - June 13, 2007 - Nexus Distribution

DuoShare, Inc. recently certified as a RDI (Residential Delivery Indicator) software developer with the United States Postal Service®. - June 10, 2007 - DuoShare, Inc

DuoShare, Inc. recently certified SuiteLink with the United States Postal Service® - June 09, 2007 - DuoShare, Inc

Saxco-Demptos has named Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) sole provider of warehouse and value-added distribution services. Saxco-Demptos is a highly regarded source of specialty packaging items for the wine and spirits industries, food and beverage companies and microbreweries. “We are pleased... - May 24, 2007 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics

towPartners today announced that its towing and road service provider locator tool, towSearch, has been enhanced to include more detailed information on the over 5,000 companies in it’s Gold Level network. From wrecker companies to full scale towing and recovery operations with diverse capabilities,... - May 23, 2007 - towPartners - Premium Press Release

Southern Water, the water and wastewater company serving more than two million households in the South East of England, has safely recovered a stolen van using DigiCore’s C-track vehicle tracking solution just weeks after it was installed. The van, used by one Southern Water’s mobile service... - May 23, 2007 - Digicore Limited

Shipping Sidekick v2.0, featuring free side-by-side comparison of USPS and DHL shipping rates and transit times as well as those of FedEx and UPS for paid users, is now available at www.shippingsidekick.com. When sending a package, users simply enter the destination and package information to quickly and easily retrieve the published shipping rate and delivery time of each shipping company allowing the user to choose the shipper with the best price for the delivery time needed. - May 11, 2007 - Webplus, Inc.

William "Brad" Thayer, president and COO of DSW Distribution Centers, Inc., has been named Cambridge Who's Who Executive of the Year in Distribution and Logistics. While inclusion in Cambridge Who's Who is itself an honor, only one member in each discipline is named Cambridge Who's Who Professional... - May 11, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who

Grimes Trucking Company (GTC) today launched its new nationwide trucking service, “Grimes Across America,” with a special ribbon cutting ceremony at its Jacksonville headquarters. Established 35 years ago as a local and regional transportation provider, GTC today is a subsidiary of The Grimes... - May 10, 2007 - The Grimes Companies - Premium Press Release

epcSolutions introduces the future of the GS1 supply chain, and the future of supply chain management. Guest speakers to include Art Smith, CEO GS1 Canada. - May 10, 2007 - epcSolutions

Supply Chain Expert & Author Takes Lead Role - May 06, 2007 - St. Onge Company

Supply Chain Consultants ( www.supplychain.com ), designer and supplier of the Zemeter suite of supply chain management (SCM) software products, announced today that it has been named among the list of 2007’s Top 100 Logistics IT Providers by Inbound Logistics magazine for its merit in supply chain... - May 03, 2007 - Supply Chain Consultants

SurplusTrack.com, an innovative supply chain management and inventory solutions services provider, today announced the addition of a new 10,000 square foot warehouse in Ann Arbor, Mich. As an additional facet of the company’s continued expansion, SurplusTrack.com has moved its headquarters to a... - April 26, 2007 - SurplusTrack.com

TSI, a longtime provider of long-distance shipping and moving services nationwide, has introduced a new Local Move service for home, business and storage locations. Utilizing a network of local movers around the country, TSI now offers immediate pricing and scheduling on moves up to 50 miles anywhere in the country. - April 20, 2007 - Transit Systems, Inc.