Intermodal rail traffic rose 12% last week from the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.
April 1, 2010Logistics 100 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
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Evans Distribution Systems Adds Facilities
Evans Distribution Systems, a third-party logistics operator, is adding new facilities in Lenexa, Kan., Houston and Memphis, Tenn.
April 5, 2010February Trailer Orders Surge
Trailer orders in February reached the highest level in two years, fueling manufacturers’ hopes that their business momentum is improving after 2009 production sank to a 34-year low, industry officials said.
April 5, 2010Intermodal Traffic Gains for Week
Consumer Confidence Improves in March
Consumer confidence grew this month after falling last month to the lowest level since April 2009, the New York-based Conference Board reported.
March 30, 2010Fleets Install Aerodynamic Truck, Trailer Parts
Two fleets said they are installing equipment intended to reduce drag and cut fuel consumption.
March 29, 2010Greatwide to Launch Rebranding
One year after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, Greatwide Logistics Services is rolling out a major marketing effort to reassure existing customers and bring in new shippers, particularly medium-size firms.
March 29, 2010Letters: Telemarketers, Infrastructure Op-Ed, Shoe Shippers
I am writing in response to the letter with the opinion about telemarketers, which was published in the March 8 edition. As national sales manager for a third-party logistics provider, I would like the opportunity to counter some of the points the letter writer made and give a sales perspective to this issue.
March 29, 2010Consumer Confidence Unchanged from February
U.S. consumer confidence held steady this month, according to the latest Reuters/University of Michigan monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.
March 26, 2010Consumer Confidence Level Unchanged from February
U.S. consumer confidence held steady this month, according to the latest Reuters/University of Michigan monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.
March 26, 2010Wabash Hires 190 New Workers to Meet Higher Demand
Wabash National Corp. has hired 100 temporary workers and plans to hire 90 more during this quarter to meet rising demand for commercial trailers
March 22, 2010