Global Logistics

Geodis Acquires OHL, to Rebrand U.S. Logistics Company

August 19, 2015

French logistics giant Geodis says it is acquiring OHL, the U.S-based third-party logistics services provider formerly known as Osburn-Hessey Logistics for an undisclosed amount.

CEVA Logistics Launches Home Delivery Service Center

August 18, 2015

CEVA Logistics

CEVA Logistics has launched a Home Delivery Service Center in Houston.

Food Transportation Network Poses a Challenge - Technology Delivers a Cost Saving Solution

August 17, 2015

MercuryGate

AMI Launches Ex-Works Service for Forwarders in India

August 17, 2015

Air Menzies International Ltd.

Air Menzies International Inc., a trade-only airfreight and express wholesaler, has launched a service to help forwarders in India improve the arrival times of their customers' imports.

Quality Barcode Printing Is Vital to Successful Supply Chains

August 17, 2015

SATO

Barcodes are indispensable for the exchange of vital data. It's time we recognized the important contribution that barcode printers make to the success of a company's supply chain – and to its bottom line.

Managing SKU Variety and Warehouse Flow-Through in the Automotive Supply Chain

August 17, 2015

Navigating “The Golden Age of Aerospace”: The Need for Supply-Chain Transformation

August 17, 2015

Transportation, Logistics Company Merger Deals Heat Up in Second Quarter 2015

August 14, 2015

Air Cargo World

A rash of "mega-deals" during the second quarter of 2015 have made transportation and logistics one of the hottest mergers and acquisitions sectors, boosting the average deal value to $564m, according to a recent study by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Quite Aside From Unmanned Aerial Vehicles - What About Drone Cargo Ships?

August 14, 2015

Maritime Executive

Drone ships may be the next generation of shipping. Rolls Royce recently launched a $7.2m autonomous ship project intended to pave the way for drone vessels.

Imports Expected to Top Those at U.S. Ports This Time Last Year

August 13, 2015

NRF

Import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to increase 3.6 percent this month over the same time last year as retailers begin to bring in merchandise for the holiday season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. Imports for the year are expected to be up 4.2 percent over 2014.

Global Logistics

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding global logistics and freight and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods faster and farther around the world than ever before through global logistics solutions. New technologies that provide information during global shipments are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As transportation and distribution services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using global logistics solutions to power their supply chains.