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Trax Technologies Makes Inc. 5000 List, Second Year in a Row

Inc. Magazine has recognized Trax Technologies, a provider of cloud-based supply chain technology solutions, as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Inc. 5000 companies are ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2011 to 2014. Trax enjoyed a 51% three-year growth rate, placing the company on the exclusive list for a second year in a row. “Only a tiny fraction of the nation's companies have demonstrated such remarkably consistent high growth, ... [+]

SEKO Logistics Ranked Top Freight Forwarder for Customer Service for Second Time in Row

SEKO Logistics has been recognized as the highest ranking freight forwarder for customer service for the second year in a row in the prestigious Quest for Quality Awards determined by over 4,500 logistics, transportation and supply chain decision-maker readers of Logistics Management magazine. William J. Wascher, ... [+]

Go Rio! Infrastructure Update for 2016 Olympics

Shippers interested in moving products and construction-related equipment to Brazil take note. Hill International, a global leader in managing construction risk, announced in mid August that its Brazilian subsidiary Engineering S.A. has received a contract from the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee to provide project management ... [+]

Jochen Thewes new CEO of Schenker AG

The Supervisory Board of Schenker AG has appointed Jochen Thewes, 44, has the company’s new Chairman of the Board of Management. He will take up his new position on September 1. With this role, Thewes will lead the Business Unit DB Schenker Logistics, which forms part ... [+]

CEVA launches LCL service from Singapore to New York.

CEVA Logistics has announced the launch of a new weekly LCL service from Singapore to New York. This is the first guaranteed weekly service direct to the U.S. from Singapore as part of the company's initiative to enhance its LCL offerings serving Trans-pacific needs. The weekly ... [+]

Schiphol “Milk Run” collaboration set to optimise supply chain and cut CO2

Optimizing the inbound supply chain and cutting C02 sounds like the perfect combination not only for business but the environment. That’s what an innovative partnership project between members of the Schiphol logistics community, organized by the steering committee forwarders of Air Cargo Netherlands, aims to do. Their ... [+]

Location, Location, Location for Logistics Venues in Houston

Premium office space is becoming available for the first time in more than a decade in the Greenspoint District of Houston. Located just 15 miles north of downtown Houston, the Greenspoint District serves a 12-square-mile area So far this year, the District has gained considerable growth ... [+]

Reshoring Initiative Partners with Walmart to Help Suppliers Reshore

The Reshoring Initiative recently announced on August 20 a program in partnership with Walmart to help companies manufacture more consumer products in the United States. Walmart has committed to increase its U.S. purchases by $50 billion annually by January 2023. Harry Moser, founder and ... [+]

BoxTop Technologies announces the opening of their new USA office.

Christopher Hewlett, CEO of one of the UK’s leading freight management and supply chain software companies , is heading up BoxTop Technologies’ expansion in the USA. He will be based in Houston, Texas. As Christopher states ‘Houston offers a well-educated and highly motivated workforce within a busy ... [+]