Logistics
Konecranes relationship with the pulp, paper and wood industries reaches back to the 1920s. Its lift trucks line has its roots in the Scandinavian timber business, but there's nothing old school about Konecranes current fleet of lift trucks and lifting appliances customized for paper roll handling.
Konecranes unique system for handling paper rolls significantly reduces damage by computerizing and automatically regulating key operating information, technology that originated in the aircraft industry. ...
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The Census Bureau reported today that orders for durable goods, an important gauge of business investment plans, dropped 1.2% from last month. This marks the second month in a row that demand has fallen. Include the following visualization to show a history of the demand ...
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DHL Global Forwarding, Freight, the air, ocean and road freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, celebrates its 200th anniversary this year. Back in 1815, the history of yellow-branded logistics started with Louis Danzas establishing “Danzas”, which would become a worldwide renowned shipping company over ...
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Since Congress allowed the Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank's charter to lapse on June 30, businesses of all sizes have been feeling the negative consequences. In Real Clear Politics, Doug Oberhelman, CEO of Caterpillar Inc., says that without Ex-Im, "fewer U.S.-made products are sold and fewer U.S. ...
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C.H. Robinson has announced plans for a 207,000-square-foot build-to-suit office building located at 1511 West Webster in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. Sterling Bay, which acquired the 4.18 acre site earlier this year, will serve as the developer and manage the property.
The construction of the three-story ...
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DHL recently announced a new flight that enhances service for U.S. importers and exporters based in Michigan. Stationed at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, the new Boeing 767-200 cargo flight enables DHL to provide earlier delivery times and later pick-up times, equally by one hour on ...
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Eger is currently president and CEO of OANDA Corporation, a provider of innovative foreign exchange trading services. Previously, Eger was a member of the leadership team at PayPal, as senior vice president and general manager for the Americas. He also served as CEO of Citibank’s ...
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TranSolutions Inc has released the industry's first software system dedicated to helping carriers manage their cargo claims.
The company first made waves in the logistics industry with MyEZClaim, a software system designed to help shippers and 3PLs manage their freight claims and analyze trends to prevent ...
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U.S. Transportation Under Secretary Peter Rogoff and Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh recently hosted the seventh of 11 nationwide regional forums on the Beyond Traffic draft framework at Boston University.
The Beyond Traffic report examines the trends and choices facing America's transportation infrastructure over the next three decades, including a ...
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FedEx Corp. has committed approximately $1 million in cash and transportation support to deliver emergency supplies and critical medical aid to the thousands of migrants and refugees escaping conflicts, and provide on-going assistance to both the people and the local communities affected by the crisis.
“Humanitarian ...
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