FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today celebrated the grand opening of its first environmentally sustainable (“green”) data center, located adjacent to the FedEx Rocky Mountain Tech Center in Colorado Springs, CO. Based on the application of a number of green design standards,...
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Schneider National Honored as a Top Workplace for Truck Drivers in North America
Carrier Lands on “Best Fleets to Drive For” List for Second Consecutive Year GREEN BAY, Wis. – February 16, 2011 – Today, Schneider National, Inc. revealed it has been recognized as one of the top 20 workplaces for company drivers and owner-operators in North America...
DHL Express with quality certification for all European and U.S. facilities
Internationally recognized ISO 9001 certification, encompassing all service centers, gateways and hubs Certification part of global focus on increasing service quality Bonn, 02/16/2011, 10:00 AM CET Zoom Download DHL offers its customers ISO-certified quality. DHL...
Kinaxis Announces RapidResponse Spring 2011 Release
Supply Chain Management Software Service Provider Enhances Integration, Scalability, and Performance Capabilities Ottawa, Canada, February 14, 2011 – Kinaxis, provider of the on-demand supply chain management (SCM) and sales and operations planning (S&OP) software...
Kuehne + Nagel to provide logistics support for new offshore oil fields in Norway
Oslo / Norway, February 14, 2011 - Eni Norge has awarded a 4-year contract to Kuehne + Nagel to provide integrated transport, forwarding and customs clearance services. Eni Norge is part of the Italian integrated energy company Eni and operates in oil & gas...
OHL Forms Joint Venture in Brazil, Now Majority Investor in Tercex Logistica Internacional
OHL, a leading global third party supply chain solutions provider, has formed a strategic Joint Venture with Tercex Logistica Internacional, with locations in Rio de Janeiro, Santos, and Viracopos, and head quartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Tercex’s capabilities include...
DHL Global Forwarding makes Valentine’s Day rosy
Plantation, Florida, 02/10/2011, 04:00 PM CET Zoom Download DHL ships flowers to Miami and Los Angeles international airports, and from there they are distributed nationwide. DHL is making sure that spouses, sweethearts and friends have fresh flowers for Valentine's...
The UPS Store Lines Up $22.5 Million for Franchisee Lending Program
Las Vegas, February 14, 2011 The UPS Store®, (NYSE: UPS) the world's largest retail system of shipping, postal, print, document and business services, today announced a collaboration with a franchisee lending program created by Franchise America Finance™(FAF) and The...
Con-way Freight Names John P. Burton Vice President, Yield Management
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - February 11, 2011 Con-way Freight, the less-than-truckload (LTL) subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) today announced that John P. Burton has been named Vice President – Yield Management. Based at Con-way Freight’s corporate headquarters here,...
DHL announces new integrated marketing and logistics partnership with Manchester United
DHL named as key sponsor and Official Logistics Partner Collaboration with the Manchester United Foundation to improve the lives of young people London/Bonn, 02/11/2011, 07:00 PM CET Zoom Download Back Row: David Gill (MU), David Wilson (DHL), Phil Couchman (DHL),...
Con-way Inc. Senior Executives to Address Investor Conferences
ANN ARBOR, MICH. - February 10, 2011 Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) announced today that Douglas W. Stotlar, president and chief executive officer and Stephen L. Bruffett, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will make a presentation on February 16 at the...
DHL expands its U.S. hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport
$22.5 million expansion to enhance international services, meet growing demand of shipping customers Bonn/Plantation, Florida, 02/10/2011, 09:30 AM CET ZoomDownload DHL reinforces its commitment to the U.S. with an investment in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky hub....
TQL is First Brokerage Company to Offer Freight-Finding Mobile Application
Cincinnati, OH- Total Quality Logistics (TQL), the nation's fourth largest freight brokerage firm, is proud to announce TQL Freight Finder, the first freight-finding mobile phone application offered by a brokerage company. TQL Freight Finder was developed as part of...
Navistar International Corporation and Menlo Worldwide Logistics Named to 2011 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know Listing
Transformation Team Cited for Creating Lean, Flexible Supply Chain at Navistar Supporting the Company's Goals for Global Expansion While Reducing Logistics Costs SAN MATEO, Calif., and WARRENVILLE, Ill. - February 08, 2011 Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global...
Kuehne + Nagel establishes new automotive parts distribution centre in Vancouver
Toronto / CA, February 08, 2011 - Kuehne + Nagel has been awarded a three-year contract to manage the BMW Regional Distribution Centre in Vancouver servicing authorised dealers of Western Canada. The scope of services for the BMW Regional Distribution Centre in...
Record Group of Drivers Joins UPS “Circle of Honor”
Atlanta, February 08, 2011 5,248 Drivers Have Gone 25 Years or More Without Accident; 2011 International Class Also Largest Ever UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the induction of 1,122 drivers into its elite "Circle of Honor," raising to 5,248 the number of active...
UPS Express Freight Service Expands into Israel and Slovakia
Atlanta, February 07, 2011 Premium Air Freight Services Meet Critical Logistical Needs Of High-Tech, Industrial & Automotive Industries UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the expansion of its UPS Express® Freight service into Israel and Slovakia to serve expanding...
UPS Board Boosts Dividend by 11 Percent to $0.52 Per Share
Atlanta, February 03, 2011 Directors Cite Strong Earnings Outlook The UPS (NYSE: UPS) Board of Directors today increased the regular quarterly dividend by 11% to $0.52 per share from $0.47 on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares. The dividend is payable March 2,...
Panalpina opens Chongqing branch
Panalpina is expanding into western China by opening an office in Chonqging, following its Wuhan Centralized Services Center and Chengdu office. From Chongqing, Panalpina can offer its customers a strategic mix of overland transportation, an extensive global air...
