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Movers International Celebrates 30 Years of Experience Moving Homes and Businesses Overseas

Movers International is one of the leading international removals companies in the UK. Now celebrating 30 years of international removals, the company began by moving homes to Europe, and specialises in Spain, Portugal, Germany, and France. Today, the company has expanded its activities and now ships to most corners of the globe. - June 08, 2018 - Movers International (Europe) Ltd.

Seginus Inc New PMA RS823-1EH Seal Assembly (OEM RS823-1 Seal Assembly)

The Seal Assembly P/N RS823-1EH is a part of the Lavatory Drain Ball Valve Assembly. The Lavatory Drain Valves(s) are part of the aircraft waste drain assembly. The ball valves are opened and closed manually to drain waste tanks during preflight service. These valves are used on Boeing 737, 747,... - June 05, 2018 - Seginus Aerospace LLC

Superior Van & Mobility Announces Acquisition of Bill Siebert's Heartland Mobility of Omaha

Superior Van & Mobility announces the acquisition of Bill Siebert’s Heartland Mobility of Omaha, Nebraska. The deal makes this Superior’s eleventh location with continued growth and expansion in the Midwest. - June 04, 2018 - Superior Van and Mobility

Aeronet Los Angeles Relocates to a Remodeled Facility, Expanding Its Capacity 600%

The move gives Aeronet a state-of-the-art West Coast gateway to handle its growing international business. - June 02, 2018 - Aeronet Worldwide

Newtown Moving & Storage Joins National Van Lines

New York-based Newtown Moving & Storage joined National Van Lines May 10, 2018, as one of its interstate movers. - May 31, 2018 - National Van Lines

PINC Recognized as Standout Exhibitor During MODEX 2018

Independent consulting firm, Competitive Edge, on behalf of MHI, selects PINC as standout exhibit during MODEX 2018. - May 22, 2018 - PINC

Global4PL Receives Presidential Award for Export Service

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross today presented Global4PL with the President’s “E” Award for Export Service, at a ceremony in Washington, D.C., May 21. - May 21, 2018 - Global4PL

Bouncer Depot Commercial Bounce Houses Shipped Faster Thanks to New Deal with FedEx

Bouncer Depot links arms with FedEx to provide clients with better shipping options for American-made commercial bounce houses and inflatable waterslides. - May 18, 2018 - Bouncer Depot

Procurement & Finance Solutions Provider Acquires Leading Strategic Sourcing Consulting Firm

Corcentric, a top provider of automation solutions for Procurement and Finance, has acquired Source One Management Services, LLC, an industry-recognized strategic sourcing and procurement services provider. Since 1996, Corcentric’s procurement, accounts payable, and accounts receivable... - May 15, 2018 - Source One, a Corcentric Company

Phlatbed Receives Investment from Connecticut Innovations

Moving Application Also Expands with Launches in New England and NYC Metropolitan Area - May 12, 2018 - Phlatbed

Donna L. McNabb-Riley Honored as Women of the Month by the Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Donna L. McNabb-Riley of Goose Creek, South Carolina has been honored as a Women of the Month by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of data system analysis, logistics and e-commerce. Each month,... - May 09, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

PINC Selected by Inbound Logistics Magazine to Its 2018 List of Top Logistics Technology Providers

PINC named 2018 Top 100 Logistics IT provider for creating a ripple effect of efficiencies across the entire value chain. - May 08, 2018 - PINC

Greentree Environmental Services Acquires New Assets, Moves PA Headquarters

Greentree Environmental Services, a ZNS company, announced that is has acquired the transportation assets of Young’s Energy Service, an energy services company. The purchase will help Greentree add capacity to better service their energy and industrial customers in PA, WV, and OH. “At... - May 03, 2018 - Greentree Environmental

Jason Taylor Named CEO for Selery Fulfillment

Selery Fulfillment announces that Justin White, the company’s co-founder and CEO, has left the company to pursue other projects in the technology space. During Justin’s tenure, Selery grew from an idea to dynamic business and team. The company wishes Justin well in his future endeavors. - April 25, 2018 - Selery Fulfillment

Aurora Parts and Accessories and Pluss Corporation Announce Integration Suite to Streamline Purchasing Activity for Aurora Dealers

Aurora Parts and Accessories and Pluss Corporation are pleased to announce the release of a suite of new products, which streamline purchasing activity on the MyAuroraPlus and PartsXpressNET platforms. The new time-saving technology enables the user to automate purchasing, send electronic purchase... - April 24, 2018 - Pluss Corporation

Stord Raises $2.4 Million in Seed Funding to Grow Category Leading Warehousing & Distribution Platform

Atlanta-based Stord has raised $2.4 million in seed funding to expand its team and software capabilities while it increases its warehousing facility footprint. This venture capital round was led by Susa Ventures and Dynamo and includes investments from Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund and Atlanta-based corporate backed fund, the Engage Fund. Stord is a provider of a real-time global warehousing network that connects independent, third-party warehouses via an enterprise software platform. - April 23, 2018 - Stord

Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Chosen as the Biography of the Month by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas has been chosen as the Biography of the Month for November 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of real estate, agriculture, investments and self storage. About Darcy L. - April 20, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide

"Save"ty Yellow Products Introduces The Dock Stop – an Innovative Solution Offering Premium Dock and Fork Truck Warehouse Protection

The Dock Stop Gate from “Save”ty Yellow Products is a new, one-of-a-kind safety solution designed to prevent accidents – specifically fork trucks driving or backing off docks at warehouse and facility gates. - April 18, 2018 - "Save"ty Yellow Products

Ship Sticks Receives Golf Digest Editor’s Choice Award as "Best Golf Club Shipper" for the Third Year in a Row

Golf Digest has released their Editor’s Choice Awards for 2018. Ship Sticks has been recognized as the “Best Golf Club Shipper” for the third consecutive year. The article recently published in the golf favored magazine respectfully highlights Ship Sticks to be a company who is... - April 17, 2018 - Ship Sticks

Monster Size Garage Condominiums Invading Palm Springs This Summer

Garage condominiums, or storage condominiums as some would call them, are finding their way into the hearts and wallets of owners of RV’s, boats, and excessive car or off road vehicle collections. Forgotten is the gap between self storage closets and a full blown warehouse, as that gap is being filled by Garage Condominiums. Units range from 650 square feet up to 5400 sq ft. Much larger than self storage, but much smaller than a warehouse. - April 10, 2018 - monSTORE Garages

Accipiter Radar Selected for Award Winning Vancouver International Airport

Accipiter Radar Technologies Inc. has been awarded the contract to supply and deliver their state-of-the-art, patented 3D Total Coverage® avian radar system to one of Canada’s busiest airports, the award-winning Vancouver International Airport (YVR). YVR has been named by Skytrax as Best... - April 10, 2018 - Accipiter Radar

Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies Ship Containerised 200kW Fuel Cell System to South Korea, for Deployment at Ulsan Technopark

UTP in South Korea is now implementing the first phase of their foray into hydrogen power from waste hydrogen streams, improving energy independence and capturing great environmental benefits. - April 05, 2018 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies

Trailers123.com Launches New Secure Website

Trailers123.com releases its new, secure website offering the easiest way to shop online for an enclosed cargo trailer. The Trailers123.com website offers single axle trailers, tandem axle trailers, auto carrier trailers, gooseneck trailers and concession trailers with factory direct... - April 02, 2018 - Trailers 123

ACEX Knows How to Handle Dangerous Goods Safely and Profitably

ACEX experts created a simple procedure for handling dangerous cargo. - March 29, 2018 - ACEX

Metropolitan Shuttle® Provides Transportation for Our Veterans to 20,000 Doctor’s Visits in 2017

Since 2008, Metro Travel Services, Inc. (dba Metropolitan Shuttle®) has provided transportation services to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. In 2017 alone, Metropolitan Shuttle transported veterans to more than 20,000 doctors’ appointments at VA medical facilities around the country and since 2012, Metropolitan Shuttle has transported our veterans to more than 121,500 doctors’ appointments. - March 26, 2018 - Metropolitan Shuttle

Ike Sherlock Named President of The Grimes Companies

After 46 years in logistics, Neil Porter, President, will be retiring at the end of March 2018. - March 21, 2018 - Total Distribution, Inc.

A Meiborg Bros Inc. Semi Travels the Country Paying Tribute to Fallen Police Officer Jaimie Cox

Proudly, a "Thin Blue Line" flag - the black, white and blue Stars and Stripes tribute to police officers who have died in the line of duty is traveling across the country, courtesy of Meiborg Bros Inc., a trucking and logistics company headquartered in Rockford, Illinois. The semi-truck... - March 21, 2018 - Meiborg Brothers Inc.

Consus Global Continues to Expand; Opens Office in London

Consus Global, a leading global procurement solutions integrator and services provider, has extended its global presence by opening a new office in the UK. With new office in London, Consus plans to grow customer base in European market with London as a hub. Europe offers an unique opportunity for... - March 16, 2018 - Consus Global

INKAS® Security to Service All STM Locations in Montreal

INKAS® Security Services Ltd. announces a new partnership with STM in Montreal, QC. - March 11, 2018 - INKAS Armored Vehicle Manufacturing

INKAS® Security Services Ltd. Announces Its West Coast Expansion

INKAS® Security’s newly-opened branch in Alberta to offer cash in transit services and drive employment opportunities in the region. - March 04, 2018 - INKAS Armored Vehicle Manufacturing

Aeronet Worldwide Announces Opening of Newark Station

New Location Offers East Coast Gateway for International Shipping at EWR - March 03, 2018 - Aeronet Worldwide

SMi’s 3rd Defence Logistics Europe Takes Place in Just 4 Days

SMi's highly anticipated 3rd annual Defence Logistics Central & Eastern Europe conference takes place in just 4 days. There is still time to register online. www.defence-logistics.eu/prc Topics will include regional logistics operations, joint interoperability, strategy optimisation, as well... - March 03, 2018 - SAE Media Group

Victor R. Stringer, JD Honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Victor R. Stringer, JD of Signal Hill, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of freight. About Victor R. Stringer, JD Victor Stringer,... - March 02, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide

BriefTrace Announces the Appointment of Professor Harvey Rubin to the BriefTrace Advisory Board

BriefTrace Announces the appointment of Professor Harvey Rubin to the BriefTrace advisory board. Dr. Rubin is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania with secondary appointments as Professor of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering. - March 02, 2018 - Brieftrace Ltd

PINC CEO Nominated 2018 Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Leading B2B Publication includes Matt Yearling to its Annual List of the Supply Chain’s Top Professionals. - February 28, 2018 - PINC

Parking Management Services of America Transitions Towards Ticketless Valet Parking

It's out with the old and in with the new. After successfully pilot testing ticketless valet parking operations throughout multiple venues, Parking Management Services of America (PMSA) plans to roll out the digital platform to all of its clients in Los Angeles and Orange County. - February 28, 2018 - Parking Management Services of America

UPS Freight Wins American Group's 2017 National Carrier of the Year award

American Group, a 3rd party logistics solutions provider based in Chandler, AZ has awarded their 2017 National Carrier of the Year award to UPS Freight. The award is based on a variety of performance metrics, including On Time Service, Claims Ratio, Invoicing Accuracy, Customer Service, Ease of... - February 22, 2018 - New American Group d/b/a American Group, LLC

New ACEX Member in Baku

AG Global Logistic has 15 years of experience in the international logistics and cooperation with IASA. - February 22, 2018 - ACEX

Lifetime Moving & Storage Gives Back to the Community

Lifetime Moving & Storage, a Phoenix-based full service moving company is participating in the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals for the 3rd year now. Children's Miracle Network Hospitals® raises funds and awareness for 170 member hospitals that provide 32 million treatments each year to kids across the U.S. and Canada. Its various fundraising partners and programs support the nonprofit's mission to save and improve the lives of as many children as possible. - February 20, 2018 - Lifetime Moving & Storage, LLC

DR-HO'S Selects Kloudville Commerce 360 to Automate Its Supply Chain

Kloudville Inc., a leading provider of SaaS based business management solutions, today announced that DR-HO’S has implemented Kloudville’s Commerce 360 as a critical component of its day-to-day operations and e-commerce. DR-HO’S is now fully operational on the Kloudville SaaS... - February 19, 2018 - Kloudville Inc.

Independent Quick-Installing Supplementary Positive Train Control System

AVANTE International Technology, Inc. has developed a patent pending system that can be implemented quickly and independent of the proposed PTC solution. AVANTE’s Positive Train Control System meets FRA requirements for PTC systems and is designed to provide a supplementary system that can be implemented in weeks or months with far less capital investment. - February 13, 2018 - AVANTE International Technology, Inc.

Supplementary Visibility Systems for Preventable Train Collisions

AVANTE International Technology has developed a series of patented and patent-pending systems which are cost effective in implementation and do not interfere with daily train/track operations, while providing additional rail safety. AVANTE’s Switch-Point Monitoring System engineered to... - February 09, 2018 - AVANTE International Technology, Inc.

Exits, Inc. Now a Woman-Owned Business

Exits, Inc. (Export Internet Trading Systems, Inc.) is now a woman-owned business. After 20 years of operation under the company's founders, the new owners are Heather Noggle of the Springfield, MO area and Jayme Untiedt of Parrish, FL, both already working for Exits, Inc. - February 08, 2018 - Exits, Inc.

SMi’s 3rd Defence Logistics Europe: Exclusive Speaker Interview from UK MoD

SMi are delighted to welcome Commodore Adrian Aplin, Head of Defence Logistics Strategy, UK MoD onto the speaker panel for day 1 at Defence Logistics Central & Eastern Europe! Commodore Aplin joined the Royal Navy as a Logistics Officer in 1987. His past experience includes command assignment... - February 07, 2018 - SAE Media Group

Empire Express

Downtowner, a transportation technology company, recently deployed their operations and technology to run the Empire Pass courtesy shuttle service in Park City, Utah. The on-demand ride service is provided to homeowners and guests of the Empire Pass community, which is located adjacent to Deer... - February 02, 2018 - Downtowner

BaleForce Recycling Equipment, Wholly Owned Division of Metro Group Expands Operations with Acquisition of Ready Machinery

Metro Group, under the leadership of CEO Danny Mauti, strengthened its position as an industrial powerhouse with the latest acquisition of Ready Machinery by Baleforce; a wholly owned division of Metro Group. “Bringing Ready Machinery into our lineup is a tremendous opportunity for mutual... - February 02, 2018 - Metro Group

ISM-Philadelphia Welcomes Leading Procurement Consultancy as Guest Speaker for Upcoming Event