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Rocky River-Based Global Freight Forwarder UWL Hosts First Customer Forum on Supply Chain Hot Topics
UWL Customer Forums bring cargo owners and logistics industry thought leaders together to tackle tariffs and prepare for new regulations. - October 25, 2019 - UWL, Inc.
Former National Van Lines President Robert S. Seeler (1935-2019)
Former National Van Lines President Robert S. Seeler—and a key NVL adviser in later years, died Oct. 12. He was 84. Mr. Seeler began serving on the NVL Board of Directors at current CEO & Chairman Maureen Beal’s request shortly after he retired from a competing van line in the... - October 19, 2019 - National Van Lines
National Van Lines Dives in to Support Oceans
Long-distance Mover No Landlubber - October 11, 2019 - National Van Lines
Langham Logistics Announces Director of Regulated Cold Chain Services
Langham Logistics, Inc., a global leader in freight transportation and warehousing, today announced Jeffrey James as the Director of Regulated Cold Chain Services. In this role, James will help develop and manage growth of the company's temperature-controlled logistics services... - October 11, 2019 - Langham Logistics
International Professional Squash Tournament in Tring Sponsored by Waste King
Waste King, the environmentally friendly waste collection and recycling services specialist, has become one of the sponsors of the 2019/20 PSA World Tour, the international squash circuit organised by the Professional Squash Association (PSA). This month, the PSA World Tour tournament comes to... - October 05, 2019 - Waste King
Tri-Star Semi Truck & Trailer Services to Acquire Transportation Equipment Specialists (TES)
Tri-Star semi Truck & Trailer Services to acquire Transportation Equipment Specialists (TES) to offer comprehensive truck, trailer and container repair, and logistic services to the transportation and intermodal container industry. - September 18, 2019 - Tri-Star Semi Truck & Trailer Services
Fitton Moving & Storage Joins National Van Lines
National Van Lines proudly welcomes Fitton Moving & Storage, Inc. to their cross-country-moving family, adding to NVL’s New England presence. In addition to covering key markets within its home state of Massachusetts, Fitton Moving & Storage’s reach extends to regions in... - September 18, 2019 - National Van Lines
TecNiq, Inc. Announces New Side Marker: The S24 2.5” PC Sidemarker with Reflector
TecNiq, Inc., the leading innovator in LED lighting for OEM and aftermarket lighting solutions, announced a new product today. The S24, 2.5” Polarized Connector Sidemarker is a new addition to the TecNiq sidemarker lineup. The S24 features include: TecSeal Urethane potting, for guaranteed... - September 17, 2019 - TecNiq, Inc.
Drive My Way Hires Customer Success Manager
Enterprise supply chain and logistics professional brings industry experience and strategy to Drive My Way as Customer Success Manager. Drive My Way announced that Lisa Catalano has joined its team as the Customer Success Manager. Drive My Way matches CDL truck drivers and owner operators with... - August 31, 2019 - Drive My Way
ELD Mandate Ranks in the Top 10 Issues in the Trucking Industry
The "hard" deadline to comply with the ELD Mandate is December 17, 2019. On that day, operators of commercial motor vehicles covered by this law will be required to use electronic logging devices, or ELDs. Are they ready? BlueArrow Telematics CEO and Puryear Tank Lines CTO discuss the issue. - August 22, 2019 - BlueArrow Telematics
Total Distribution, Inc. Named to Food Logistics’ 2019 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers List
Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global food supply chain, has named Total Distribution, Inc. to its 2019 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list. The Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list serves as a resource guide of... - August 18, 2019 - Total Distribution, Inc.
FedEx Wins Carrier of the Year Award
FedEx earns Carrier of the Year award for 2018 from American Group, adds another crystal trophy to their showcase. - July 31, 2019 - New American Group d/b/a American Group, LLC
Las Cruces Moving & Storage Joins National Van Lines
National Van Lines proudly welcomes Las Cruces Moving & Storage, Inc. to our cross-country-moving family, a move expanding both organizations’ Southwest regional penetration. In addition to covering key geographic points within New Mexico, Las Cruces M&S enjoys a marketplace reach... - July 17, 2019 - National Van Lines
Trailer Link Launches Marketplace for Semi Trailer Rentals in Canada
Trailer Link is a Canadian company offering an online platform connecting semi trailer renters with trailer rental providers. - July 15, 2019 - Trailer Link
Michigan Mover Signs Second 10-Year Contract
All Around Moving & Storage, one of National Van Lines’ top-performing interstate-moving agents, is remaining with the NVL family for another decade - a pact strengthening each organization’s Detroit-Ann Arbor marketplace position. A top 10 booker and top 10 hauler for National Van... - July 03, 2019 - National Van Lines
Waste King in Local Football Sponsorship Deal
Waste King recently signed a sponsorship deal for the 2019/20 season with Pitstone and Ivinghoe Junior Football Club’s Under 15 Girls’ Team. - June 28, 2019 - Waste King
New Agent Addition: Sloan’s Moving & Storage
National Van Lines proudly welcomes Manassas, VA-based Sloan’s Moving & Storage to our interstate-moving family, an agreement that further solidifies NVL’s strong Eastern Seaboard presence. “We’re glad to be members of the National Van Lines family,” Owner and... - June 27, 2019 - National Van Lines
PINC Recognized as a Standout Exhibitor During the Largest ProMat Expo in the 34-Year History
Independent consulting firm, Competitive Edge, on behalf of MHI, selects PINC as a standout exhibit during ProMat 2019. - June 19, 2019 - PINC
Jim Ehret to Join Florida Division of Total Distribution, Inc.
Jim Ehret joins Total Distribution, Inc. as Florida Division Director of Operations. Ehret is currently Director of Procurement for Total Distribution's parent company, Peoples Services, Inc. - June 06, 2019 - Total Distribution, Inc.
1-800-PACK-RAT Honored as Gold Stevie® Award Winner in 2019 American Business Awards®
Stevie winners will be presented their awards on June 11 in New York. - June 05, 2019 - 1-800-PACK-RAT
National Van Lines Names VP of Marketing
National Van Lines, a moving-and-storage industry leader, is pleased to announce the appointment of Todd Gordon as Vice President of Marketing. Gordon will be tasked with expanding National Van Lines’ client base and accelerating the sales pipeline and revenue while improving the... - May 31, 2019 - National Van Lines
1-800-PACK-RAT Renews Partnership with Homes For Our Troops
1-800-PACK-RAT Extends Partnership with Homes For Our Troops to Provide Portable Storage Containers for Home Build Sites. - May 29, 2019 - 1-800-PACK-RAT
National Van Lines Welcomes New Agent: Day Transfer Company
National Van Lines proudly welcomes the newest addition to its interstate-moving family: Cape Girardeau, MO-based Day Transfer Co. Inc. “We’re hoping to be a major part of National Van Lines and increase our COD market,” Day Transfer Co. owner Justin Miller said. “Plus, we... - May 24, 2019 - National Van Lines
FreightOn Announces the Launch of Its Platform to Connect Thousands of Carriers to Shippers Nationwide
FreightOn is a platform on a mission to simplify the third party logistics industry by introducing transparency, dedicated certified agents, and state of the art technology into an industry full of hidden fees and high commission. With FreightOn’s large number of agents nationwide, it will always be the business next door to every shipper. - May 12, 2019 - FreightOn
Movers International (Europe) Ltd. Offers Weekly Removals to France
Movers International (Europe) Ltd. has extended its range of services by including weekly removals to France. The company’s services are not just aimed at helping those planning to move to France, but also those who are considering coming back to the UK from France. They are providing complete packing and shipping solutions. - May 11, 2019 - Movers International (Europe) Ltd.
National Van Lines Employees Learn Leadership Skills
National Van Lines is committed to creating a whole new generation of movers and shakers. NVL’s Director of Fleet Services & Safety Laura Manning and Move Manager Lisa Varzino recently graduated from the American Moving & Storage Association’s Leaders Program, which focuses on... - May 08, 2019 - National Van Lines
National Van Lines CEO & Chairman Maureen Beal Named a Crain's Chicago Business Top Exec
National Van Lines CEO & Chairman Maureen Beal has been named one of Crain's Chicago Business' 2019 Notable Women Executives Over 50. Maureen is the only executive working within the long-distance relocation industry to earn a place on this prestigious list. “Maureen Beal’s name... - April 28, 2019 - National Van Lines
Telematics is on the Rise and It’s Changing Healthcare
As the necessity for increased efficiency in healthcare rises, it’s become vital for healthcare professionals to manage the implementation of telematics into their infrastructure. - April 25, 2019 - BlueArrow Telematics
BASF & Trimac Invest in BULKY to Revolutionize Bulk Freight Logistics
Bulky, the first bulk freight matching consortium, will improve on-time deliveries, fleet utilization and driver retention. - April 22, 2019 - Bulky
Peoples Services, Inc. Named to Transport Topics’ Top 50 Sector Lists
Peoples Services, Inc. ranked number 21 and 26 in North American Top Refrigerated and Top Dry Warehousing Firms respectively according to Transport Topics’ 2019 Top 50. - April 19, 2019 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Eric Breen Joins PINC as Vice President of Business Development
Industry veteran joins market leader for yard management systems and inventory robotics technology to further expand global growth. - April 17, 2019 - PINC
Author Tosh Cole Reveals "Freight Broker with Care Guide on How to Start and Grow Your Freight Brokerage Business Like a Pro"
This book is focused on upcoming freight brokers who are just getting started in the business; dispatchers, truckers, owner operators, freight agents, 3PL Logistics coordinators, etc., those whom are in the field of transportation, trucking industry, and logistics supply chain. - April 16, 2019 - Freight Broker MyWay
Diamond Freight Distribution Recognized for Exceptional Drayage Services
Diamond Freight Distribution is named the 2018 Drayage Carrier of the Year by Dollar Tree Distribution Services. Partnering with industry leaders, such as Dollar Tree Distribution is what continues to drive their growth and strategy in the transportation and logistics industry. - April 13, 2019 - Diamond Freight Distribution
Crane Worldwide Logistics Selected as Carrier of Choice by Electrameccanica
First Shipment of Revolutionary SOLO Electric Vehicles Arrives in North America. - April 12, 2019 - Crane Worldwide Logistics
Langham Logistics Announces New CFO
Pahud to Focus on Strategic Development and Scaling for Rapid Growth. - April 04, 2019 - Langham Logistics
Movers International (Europe) Ltd. Seeking Drivers to Strengthen Weekly Truck Services
Movers International (Europe) Ltd. recently made known that they are looking to recruit experienced drivers. The addition of skilled and qualified drivers is expected to strengthen the company’s weekly truck service to and from France. The leading removals company will be able to handle complete removals easily, quickly and efficiently. - March 15, 2019 - Movers International (Europe) Ltd.
Langham Logistics Hires New Director of Sales & Client Success
Langham Logistics, Inc., a global freight transportation and warehousing business, today announced Nicholas J. Hoagland as the new Director of Sales & Client Success. In his new role, Hoagland will manage the business development team and pipeline in collaboration with the Langham sales team,... - March 13, 2019 - Langham Logistics
Matt Yearling Named 2019 Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Leading B2B Publication includes PINC’s CEO to its Annual List of the Supply Chain’s Top Professionals. - March 05, 2019 - PINC
Dependable Highway Express Win 2018 Award
American Group awarded DHE their 2018 Western Region Carrier of the Year. - March 05, 2019 - New American Group d/b/a American Group, LLC
Estes Express Wins 3PL Award
American Group awards Estes Express their Partner Carrier of the Year award for 2018. - March 05, 2019 - New American Group d/b/a American Group, LLC
LogiNext Brings in Live and Predictive Delivery Route Planning for Logistics Management
LogiNext launches its live and predictive delivery route planning engine. This would help companies plan every detail of their logistics movement and visualize exactly how it would play out on-ground even before they put the plan to use. They can pick and choose every detail of the plan with clear visual validation in an interactive map interface, where they see accurately predicted results (based on live local and traffic conditions). - February 21, 2019 - LogiNext
CoreFund Capital, LLC Appoints Bonnie Castillo New President
On January 9, 2019, freight factoring company, CoreFund Capital, and its sister dispatch company, HardCore Dispatch Services, announced the appointment of Bonnie Castillo as president over each entity. - January 22, 2019 - CoreFund Capital, LLC
National Van Lines Welcomes New Agent: McCarthy Transfer & Storage
National Van Lines proudly welcomes the newest addition to our interstate-moving family: El Cajon, CA-based McCarthy Transfer & Storage, Inc. joined the team Jan. 1. “We are excited to join forces with the National family,” owner Thomas McCarthy said. “While we have been... - January 12, 2019 - National Van Lines
PINC is a Food Logistics’ FL100+ Top Software and Technology Provider
Leader in digital yard management and inventory solutions recognized as critical for companies in the global food and beverage supply chain. - January 10, 2019 - PINC
National Van Lines Adds New Agent: Professional Moving & Storage
National Van Lines proudly welcomes a new addition to our interstate-moving family: Lawrence, KS-based Professional Moving & Storage joined the team Jan. 1. Owner Bobby Jones started Professional Moving & Storage in 2000 after the van line where he was employed withdrew from the Lawrence,... - January 10, 2019 - National Van Lines
National Van Lines Welcomes New Agent: Mid-West Moving & Storage
National Van Lines proudly welcomes the newest addition to their interstate-moving family: Elk Grove Village, IL-based Mid-West Moving & Storage joined the team Dec. 28, 2018. Owner Luis Toledo founded Mid-West Moving & Storage in 1983. He’s guided its evolution from a small, local... - January 09, 2019 - National Van Lines
BlueArrow Telematics Launches Fleet Management for Enterprise, Government, and EMS
Teaming with Global Provider of Fleet Tracking Platform, Geotab, BlueArrow Telematics Offers a Suite of Solutions for Managing Complex Fleets. - January 04, 2019 - BlueArrow Telematics
Total Distribution, Inc. Receives a 2018 "Supply & Demand Chain Executive" Green Supply Chain Award
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the executive's user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, has selected Total Distribution, Inc. as a recipient of an SDCE Green Supply Chain Award for 2018. The Green Supply Chain Award recognizes companies making green or... - December 28, 2018 - Total Distribution, Inc.
National Van Lines Welcomes New Agent: Yarnall Moving & Storage Solutions
National Van Lines proudly welcomes a new addition to its interstate-moving family: Sarasota, FL-based Yarnall Moving & Storage Solutions joined the team Dec. 14, 2018. Yarnall Moving & Storage Solutions traces its origins back 100+ years to when the Yarnall family founded the company in... - December 28, 2018 - National Van Lines
National Van Lines Adds New Agent: A2B Moving & Storage
A2B Moving & Storage has joined National Van Lines as one of its interstate-moving agents. - December 22, 2018 - National Van Lines