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QC Software’s Guide to Managing a Successful Receiving Operation in the Warehouse
An efficient receiving operation reduces costs and improves order fulfillment. Managers can optimize receiving by automating inventory control, slotting, ensuring vendor compliance, robotics, cross docking, employing experienced people. - May 17, 2012 - QC Software, Inc.
Texas Storage Provider Proguard Storage Awarded the Better Business Bureau’s Top Pinnacle Award for Commitment to Overall Excellence in 2012
Proguard Storage, a Houston-based storage rental company with five individual facilities, has just won the Better Business Bureau’s 2012 Pinnacle Award, the highest honor offered by the agency. - May 16, 2012 - Proguard Storage - Houston Public Storage
St. Louis-based Sunset Transportation Participates in Logistics Podcast on Navigating the Complexities of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) Shipping
Steve Pandolfo, director of pricing at Sunset Transportation explores the complexities of LTL shipping and pricing with Logistics Viewpoints. - May 16, 2012 - Sunset Transportation
Movers Specialty Service, Inc. Completes Highly Technical Project
Movers Specialty Service, Inc. (MSS) Commercial Crating division recently completed a large and highly technical project for Farason Automation Corporation in Coatesville, Pa. In 2010, MSS was asked to crate a prototype machine for a cosmetics packaging line that was being shipped to a Proctor and... - May 06, 2012 - Movers Specialty Service, Inc.
Amazing Spaces Storage Center Celebrated the Grand Opening of a 4th Store Located in the Houston Medical Center with a Donation to the Shriners Hospital for Children
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, celebrated the grand opening of its 4th store with an incredible party and gift to the Shriners Hospital for Children on April 20th. - May 03, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
San Diego Wine Storage to Support Rady Children's Hospital
Looking for a great place to store your wine? Need to move those stacks of wine boxes out of your garage or office? How about cataloging your home wine cellar so you know what you have and when you should drink it? If so, now is the time to take the plunge! During the month of May San Diego Wine... - May 01, 2012 - San Diego Wine Storage
Lancaster Businesses Aid Relief Efforts with Cook-Out
Access Self Storage and Bienvenidos provide food, entertainment for those affected by tornadoes. - April 26, 2012 - Access Self Storage & Truck Rental
Longistics Adds Fuel-Efficient Truck to Transportation Fleet
Cutting-Edge Kenworth T700 Has Near-Zero Emissions and is California Certified Clean Idle - April 26, 2012 - Longistics
Movers Specialty Service, Inc. Named in "Top 100 Workplaces 2012"
Movers Specialty Service, Inc. (MSS) has been recognized by the Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com as one of the top 100 places to work in the Delaware Valley region. MSS was favorably ranked based on survey responses provided by MSS employees. The news organization announced the... - April 25, 2012 - Movers Specialty Service, Inc.
Proguard Storage Promotes Its Texas Storage Options for Families Relocating to the Houston Metropolitan Area
Proguard Storage, a Texas storage provider, is promoting self storage to families who are relocating to the Houston metropolitan area. - April 21, 2012 - Proguard Storage - Houston Public Storage
International Warehouse Group Trucking New York Services Now U.S. Customs Bonded
International Warehouse Group, the Long Island warehouse that houses goods and merchandise for some of the biggest companies in the New York area, is proud to announce its trucking in New York services are now U.S. customs bonded, making cross-border shipping more efficient. Companies that engage... - April 20, 2012 - International Warehousing
Corporate Traffic Enhances Focus on Safety, Streamlines Risk-Management Practices
3PL Creates New Position, Promotes Industry Veteran to Director of Risk Management. - April 18, 2012 - Corporate Traffic
Storage Village Partners with Moveable Feast
Storage Village has established a partnership with Moveable Feast to ensure that our homebound neighbors with life threatening illness get the nutrition they need. Moveable feast is now the beneficiary of Storage Village’s year-long community service campaigns. Moveable feast is a non profit... - April 18, 2012 - Storage Village Self Storage
Got Storage Now Offering 24-hour RV Storage Facilities in Victorville
Victorville storage experts Got Storage have recently announced their decision to open up their RV storage areas for 24-hour access to clientele across the area. This decision concerning their Victorville RV storage facilities has been made to improve the storage options for all RV owners planning... - April 18, 2012 - Got Storage
Freight Bill Processor Data2Logistics’ Harold Friedman to Address MAILCOM 2012
Global freight bill processor, auditor and advisor Data2Logistics announces Harold B. Friedman, Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Development of Data2Logistics will be presenting four educational seminars during MAILCOM 2012, April 15 – 18 at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, DC. Friedman, a 40-year active in the logistics and supply chain industries, will address issues affecting businesses’ shipping costs, and information access to reduce them. - April 13, 2012 - Data2Logistics
Barrett Distribution Reviews Top 7 Warehouse & Logistics Events
Barrett Distribution has taken the time to hand-select their top seven industry conferences. The events reviewed are both rewarding and valuable for professionals working in the warehousing and transportation fields. - April 12, 2012 - Barrett Distribution Centers
QC Software’s Tips for Implementing Ergonomics in the Warehouse
Applying ergonomics in the warehouse reduces injuries, improves productivity and lowers insurance costs. Focus on training, elimination of hazards, reducing travel time, configurable workstation, mechanical devices to lift and move containers, reusable plastic containers, slotting and labor management software, comfortable surroundings, etc. - April 07, 2012 - QC Software, Inc.
Supply Chain Coach Announces Executive Appointment
Supply Chain Coach, Inc. announces the appointment of Roger J. Jeffery, President effective April 2, 2012. As President Mr. Jeffery will lead the day to day operations of Supply Chain Coach and set the strategic direction for further growth by building existing client relationships, obtaining new... - April 05, 2012 - Supply Chain Coach, Inc.
All Points Logistics LLC Selected as Major Subcontractor on the Missile Defense Agency's Ground-Based Midcourse Defense Development and Sustainment Contract
All Points Logistics, LLC (APL) has been selected as major subcontractor to The Boeing Company’s Defense, Space & Security unit on the Missile Defense Agency’s Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Development and Sustainment Contract (DSC). APL has been privileged to have been... - April 03, 2012 - All Points Logistics LLC
College Station Storage Goes Solar
College Station storage facility goes solar to save costs and reduce environmental footprint. - March 31, 2012 - A-T-B Storage
San Diego Self Storage Recycling Program Supports Steele Canyon High School Regiment Color Guard
San Diego Self Storage initiated a recycling program to benefit local non-profit organizations that resulted in the inaugural donation of $270 to the Steele Canyon Regiment Color Guard Team. - March 30, 2012 - San Diego Self Storage
AFC Worldwide Express, Inc. d/b/a/ R+L Global Logistics Achieves TAPA TSR Certification
AFC Worldwide Express, Inc. (dba R+L Global Logistics) became one of the first two motor carriers worldwide to achieve certification under the new Trucking Security Requirements (TSR 2012) established by the Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA), AFC attained the highest level (1) of certification under the new standard. - March 29, 2012 - R+L Carriers
Removalists Interstate Removals Launches Removalists Sydney – Their Latest Service
Removalists Interstate Removals is a known name in field of removals. They operate across Australia and provide services like packing, pre-packing, backloading, piano removal, furniture removal and storage facilities. They have a number of experienced and quality removalists in their pool and they have now launched a new service – removalists Sydney. - March 25, 2012 - Removalists Interstate Removals
QC Software Executive Discusses Slotting for Greater Warehouse Efficiency
Warehouses need a good slotting strategy to improve order fulfillment. Optimum inventory placement improves picking and packing, balances the work load, reduces inventory damage, enhances space utilization, and lowers the cost per order. - March 24, 2012 - QC Software, Inc.
Amazing Spaces® Storage Centers Named Best of The Woodlands in Self Storage Category for the Third Year in a Row
Amazing Spaces®, a leading provider of upscale self storage solutions, has been named The Best of The Woodlands 1st place winner in the Storage or Self Storage category for the third year in a row by WoodlandsOnline.com, a popular internet directory and guide for the community located north of... - March 23, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Interstate Removals Interstate Launches Removalists Melbourne – A High-End Removals Service for Melbourne Residents
In the removalist industry of Australia, Interstate Removals Interstate is a known name. They have come up with a new branch - Removalists Melbourne. They are aimed to provide a better-than-ever service to their customers. - March 22, 2012 - Removalists Interstate Removals
Canadian SMEs Set to Profit from UK e-Commerce Boom Thanks to End-to-End Order Fulfillment Service
Launch of OFEX targeted at e-commerce businesses in Canada keen to target thriving UK online shopping industry. Service offers level playing field with large corporates thanks to automated and cost efficient fulfillment of online orders. - March 19, 2012 - OFEX
Victorville Self Storage Specialists Got Storage Introduce Closed Circuit Video Security to Storage Facility
Victorville self storage experts Got Storage have emerged as leading class high security storage providers by introducing a new closed circuit video security system within their facility. This new system is designed to ensure that their clients’ storage items receive even greater levels of... - March 18, 2012 - Got Storage
Corporate Traffic Promotes Truckload Manager
Growing Truckload Operations Prompts Important Promotion at Corporate Traffic - March 17, 2012 - Corporate Traffic
Texas Storage Company Proguard Storage Promotes Its Storage Units as Affordable Solutions for Local Houston Retailers
Texas storage provider Proguard Storage is currently promoting its top-notch climate control storage units as a solution for Houston area retailers grappling with space constraints. - March 17, 2012 - Proguard Storage - Houston Public Storage
Excel Moving & Storage Joins Move for Hunger Initiative, Supports Local Food Bank
Carolina Moving Company Helps Feed Families Throughout the Carolinas - March 16, 2012 - Excel Moving & Storage
CSA Software Inc. Announces New Web Site
CSA Software Inc. announced they have just created a new web site to better communicate their message to existing and future customers about their "best in class" web-based freight forwarding and logistics software products. - March 14, 2012 - Chuck Schubert and Assoc.
Longistics Names Jeff Tankersley Director of Trucking Operations
Global Logistics Solutions Provider Hires Former Diligent Delivery Systems Regional General Manager - March 14, 2012 - Longistics
Four Soft Signs Contract with Hamacher Logistik BV, Netherlands
Four Soft® (4S®) (NSE: "FOURSOFT", BSE: 532521), a global leader offering software solutions for the logistics and transportation industry, announced that its subsidiary Four Soft Netherlands BV, Dordrecht, has signed a contract with Hamacher Logistik BV, Netherlands, to implement its freight forwarding application 4S eTrans SME®. - March 14, 2012 - Four Soft Limited
Amazing Spaces® - Medical Center, Celebrates Its Grand Opening with a Toast to the Community and a Donation Gift to the Shriners Hospitals for Children
The newest location of Amazing Spaces® Storage Centers opens mid-March and is located at the crossroads of the Medical Center, West University and Rice Village (2412 W. Holcombe Blvd.). Amazing Spaces will celebrate its Grand Opening on April 20th by inviting their friends and new neighbors to stop by for introductions, fun and festivities between 11AM and 2PM. Enjoy made-to-order crepes, wine tastings, and multiple prize giveaways. - March 13, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Aromachology Selects ThreePL Quality System Inc. for Third-Party Logistics Services
Aromachology, announced today that they have entered into a master services and supply agreement under which ThreePL Quality System Inc. (3PLQS) will manage Aromachology’ transportation operations and related logistics functions including supply chain management for Aromachology’... - March 10, 2012 - ThreePL Quality Systems Inc.
U-Freight Refits Fourth Logistics Warehouse in Fine Fashion
The U-Freight Group – www.ufreight.com - the Asia-based freight services organisation, has strengthened its operations in Hong Kong with the opening of a further dedicated, full-service logistics facility after an extensive re-fit and modernisation. - March 08, 2012 - UFreight
IC-TAG Solutions Partners with Impinj in Providing Integrated RFID Solutions
Partnership between Impinj and IC-TAG™ revolutionizes RFID tag and label industry. - March 04, 2012 - IC-TAG Solutions, Inc.
San Diego Self Storage Sponsors Bocce Ball Fundraiser in Del Mar
San Diego Self Storage announced today that it is the Major Sponsor of the 16th annual Del Mar Solana Beach Sunrise Rotary Turf Bocce Ball Family Day and Tournament. - March 04, 2012 - San Diego Self Storage
New Storage Rental Options for Texas Realtors Now Available at ProguardStorage.com
Texas-based storage provider Proguard Storage is currently promoting its storage rental services for realtors and clients who need to clear away clutter to facilitate quick sales. - March 01, 2012 - Proguard Storage - Houston Public Storage
Four Soft Signs Significant Contract with Flowerport Logistics BV
Four Soft, a global leader offering software solutions for logistics and transportation industry has signed a significant deal with Flowerport Logistics BV, a leading Netherlands based logistics solutions provider. - February 27, 2012 - Four Soft Limited
Sale of Access Storage II in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
Dale C. Eisenman, CCIM of Midcoast Properties, Inc. represented the seller of Access Storage II, a Self Storage facility located in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina in the sale to an experienced self storage operator. Access Storage II meets the needs of their customers with a variety of offerings. - February 26, 2012 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
International Warehouse Group Invites Prospective Clients to Consider Trucking and Warehousing Services in the New York Area and Across the Country
International Warehouse Group, the Long Island warehouse that houses goods and merchandise for some of the largest companies in the Country, is inviting prospective clients to consider its warehousing and trucking New York services. Many New York-area businesses are looking to save money by... - February 24, 2012 - International Warehousing
QC Software’s Guide for a Successful Reverse Logistics Operation
QC Software’s recommendations for improving reverse logistics: analyze current process, streamline the operation, reduce inventory levels, properly train employees, cross-docking, provide preprinted return labels with order, post forms and procedures on website, allow cross channel returns, outsourcing. - February 22, 2012 - QC Software, Inc.
American Trailer & Storage (AT&S) Hires Ross Fogel
American Trailer & Storage is pleased to announce the hiring of Ross Fogel as an Account Manager in Kansas City. - February 21, 2012 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
Multi-Role Supply Chain and Fourth Party Logistics Distribution Platform Launched
Fusion of the virtual and physical worlds brings forth direct cost benefits to both the Seller and Buyer. Buyers can now have the freedom to shop online or offline from anywhere in the world and get delivery Direct-to-Home. Sellers now have the choice to showcase their product catalogue and reach their target segment, the E-Distributor taking responsibility of payment and delivery to the end-user. - February 19, 2012 - SPD - SourceProcureDeliver
Texas Self-Storage Industry - Pooling Resources, Saving Lives
Texas Self Storage Association donates over $125,000 to Shriners Hospitals for Children - February 18, 2012 - Access Self Storage & Truck Rental
Local Storage Helps Break the Cycle of Incarceration
Storage Village is partnering with Friends of Guest House to work towards the betterment of our community through the lowering of crime by assisting women seeking to improve their lives and break the cycle of incarceration. Friends of Guest House is a nonprofit organization that provides a... - February 18, 2012 - Storage Village Self Storage
Victorville Self Storage Specialists Got Storage Now Enabling Business Success with New Solutions
Experts in the field of self storage, Got Storage have recently announced that they’ll be providing local area companies with the ability to achieve affordable, highly secure storage solutions through new business services that are now offered by the organization. The company’s new... - February 17, 2012 - Got Storage
Find Self Storage Auctions, the First Large Scale National Self Storage Auction Listing Directory, is Now Entirely Free of Charge to Operators
Find Self Storage Auctions, the first large scale national self storage auction listing directory, is now entirely Free of charge to operators. Operators in all 50 States can now make use of this proven model for free - Originally rolled out as a fee based directory, the developers deemed it best for the industry and searching public to offer it free of charge. - February 17, 2012 - Auction Ventures, LC dba FindSelfStorageAuctions.com