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Despite constrained budgets there are ways that distribution center and warehouse management can improve productivity without major investments in automation. Industry expert Charles Zosel points the way with a three point strategy.

Recently published research from Datamonitor, "Global Air Freight through the Economic Downturn"

A basic bill of lading form has been offered for free; usable by business owners to organize the products they ship and receive.

This January, Mecca and Sons Trucking Company, a transportation, warehousing and logistics from Jersey City, New Jersey will be celebrating their 60th year in business.

Ahern & Associates to help fuel company growth by seeking out logistics company acquisition candidates for Lily Transportation Corporation.

The container terminal at the Port of Tarragona, Spain has introduced eight new RS46-36CH Hyster ReachStackers in support of its significant growth plans.

Warehouse equipment supplier Hyster has launched a new order picking machine for businesses storing and picking items at heights of up to 6.5m.

Inefficiencies in your picking process could cost your DC as much as $20,000 a year in lost productivity.

Ancra Systems supplies Partner Logistics in Wisbech (UK) with an automated truck loading and unloading solution

PD Ports confirms details of sale to Canadian-based Brookfield Asset Management (“Brookfield”).

Bharatbook.com added a new report on "European Vertical Sector Logistics 2009" report provides an essential overview of all the main sectors and their associated logistics industries.

FreightCenter has announced a brokerage logistics divison within its corporate identity to strengthen their transportation services offering and meet the ever-growing call from customers to offer complete, optimized transportation solutions.

We have a new Sales Manager! Darren Birtwistle joins our team to head the service and maintenance division.

Onsite Management Group Announces National Agreement with MedAssets Onsite Management Group (OMG, LLC) recently signed a national Vendor Agreement to serve as a valuable resource and cost-savings avenue for MedAssets clients.

JP Durrer - Vice Presidnet Business Development at Dependable talks about his company's contributions to the solar industry - Interview Solar Power Daily News

Bharatbook.com added a new report on "Third Party Logistics - India" covering the Indian Third Party Logistics Industry. The report is part of the Logistics Industry series.

Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., launches Third Party Logistics Market - India report covering the Indian Third Party Logistics Industry. The report is part of the Logistics Industry series of Netscribes.

The UK’s leading drinks logistics provider Tradeteam has teamed up with Marie Curie Cancer Care to help make the charity’s annual Ladies’ Driving Challenge a success.

To check for savings, compare the cost of relocating material to the cost of keeping the partial pallet in place.

Kong and Allan (Shanghai) Consulting Co. Ltd. announced today that the company has won the 2009 Best Supply Chain Consulting Partner in Asia Award. Previous award winners include Accenture and IBM.

HDMS Absalon prepares to lead Combined Task Force 150 for second mission into troubled waters as experts gather in London

Logistics & Distribution Industries will get a complete new shape no sooner by the end of 2012.

PRSource announces the launch of a new website to distribute press releases and communicate directly with Transportation and Logistics Companies.

Rock Hill, SC based Tandem Transport Co., Inc. becomes the 84th agent location overall for Network F.O.B. and the sixth agent sign on as a result of Ahern & Associates’ efforts.

New Orleans-based logistics provider, MG Mager, has signed on with IES Ltd Transportation Software

Kale Consultants and MAIA Intelligence Pvt. Ltd. enter into a partnership to jointly help address the Business Intelligence (BI) requirements of the Logistics & Transportation Industry

Vitronic has installed its camera-based parcel recognition systems and volume-measuring technology at Hermes' brand new Nuneaton hub.

Stoops Freightliner Dealer Network Offers Owner Operators and Fleets an Upgrade to Later Model, More Fuel Efficient Class 8 Vehicles

Retrofitting, racking, and reslotting the warehouse saves this retailer from the cost of building new warehouse space.

A free quoting service has been put online by a Midwest logistics service.

Wireless LAN Supports Seamless Mobility for Innovative Warehouse Automation System

With the improvement of people's living standard and the changes in consumption habits, Chinese people's demand for fresh frozen food is in constant increase. At the same time, Chinese consumers gradually recognize the importance of food security.

Envido has been chosen by global freight management giant, Geodis Wilson, to help manage its journey towards carbon neutrality.

For the second year in a row Access Technology Solutions (www.accessts.com) was ranked one of the 100 fastest growing companies in Utah. MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN) (www.mwcn.org) made the announcement at the 15th annual Utah 100 Awards Progr

The UK’s leading drinks distributor Tradeteam is celebrating its third industry award win of 2009 after scooping a top honour at The GreenFleet Awards.

Trucking consulting firm, Ahern & Associates hired by Thomas & Sons Distributors to aggressively expand their regional freight brokerage services up and down the west coast.

Palletline, one of the UK’s leading palletised distribution networks, has invested in a new fleet of 40 LPG powered Hyster Fortens lift trucks for its state of the art distribution hubs in Solihull near Birmingham and Perivale Park, London.

Kipling’s Who’s Who Recognizes Carole C. Christensen For Her Many Achievements In The Federal Sector As Well As Her Devotion To Country!

An efficient and effective DC design requires a sound understanding of both business and operating needs.

ACS, Anderson Cargo Services, a Minneapolis, based 21 year leader in freight forwarding and transportation logistics recently announced the selection of World Trak™ software.

SkyWave successfully transfers data subscribers to Inmarsat’s newest generation of satellites.

McKelvey Trucking markedly improves profitability when using newest version of Financial I.Q. 2.0 trucking software to take the guesswork out of lane analysis.

S.E.Logistics is a India based logistics company completely customer driven organisation made up of highly experienced freight forwarding professionals who share the same commitment in achieving the highest standards of excellence.

Worldwide Air Freight services are now being offered by Great Western Transportation.

With the new platform TC eBid®, all users participating in the transportation & logistics chain can release invitations to tender & submit offers. A great chance for all transportation companies, hauliers and all companies from industry & commerce.

To prevent back injuries in the DC, you'll need to do more than just bring an expert in for a back injury prevention seminar in your break room.

Small Business Transportation, Inc. is proud to announce that they have received the "Best Resource" award for 2009. This award recognizes their dedication in helping small businesses be successful even during an economic and business downturn.

According to the survey, excellent Amazon.com, 360Buy.com, Dangdang.com and many other domestic e-commerce web sites said that they would double take the price cuts during National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, gift, presale.

ScanData Systems, Inc., becomes one of only five companies nationwide to attain Electronic Verification System (“e-VS”) certification from the United States Postal Service.

Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a market report