Freight transport

Western Overseas Corporation Selects Logixboard to Help Launch the WOC Global Tracking Dashboard to Transform and Digitize its Customer Experience

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Western Overseas Corporation's robust service offerings includes everything from freight forwarding to customs brokerage and cargo insurance.

Key Points: 
  • Western Overseas Corporation's robust service offerings includes everything from freight forwarding to customs brokerage and cargo insurance.
  • Now, the company is taking its full-service customer experience one step further by building a digital experience for its customers.
  • Western Overseas Corporation aims to deliver a superior global shipping and modern logistics experience by providing clients with unparalleled personal service, advanced technology, and decades of industry knowledge and expertise.
  • Logixboard is a modern real-time shipment visibility platform that enables logistics service providers to deliver world-class customer experiences to shippers.

ZIM Selects BookYourCargo to Manage Drayage Operations

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BookYourCargo (BYC), a digital freight brokerage platform that aggregates shippers and truckers for seamless transportation of cargo, today announced ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (ZIM), one of the top 20 container liner shipping companies in the world, has solicited the help of BYC to manage its drayage operations. Using BYC’s cloud-based, tech-enabled Digital Drayage Platform, ZIM gains real-time visibility and instant quote capability with guaranteed capacity through BYC’s trusted network of over 1,800 carriers.

Key Points: 
  • WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BookYourCargo (BYC), a digital freight brokerage platform that aggregates shippers and truckers for seamless transportation of cargo, today announced ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (ZIM), one of the top 20 container liner shipping companies in the world, has solicited the help of BYC to manage its drayage operations.
  • Using BYCs cloud-based, tech-enabled Digital Drayage Platform, ZIM gains real-time visibility and instant quote capability with guaranteed capacity through BYCs trusted network of over 1,800 carriers.
  • We have worked diligently to build a pool of qualified, active and loyal carriers that allow us to promise capacity and capability through our Digital Drayage Platform.
  • The Digital Drayage Platform facilitates rate management, operational optimization, service integration, and order visibilitycreating customer value and tailor-made supply chain control.

Allied Corp Initiates Additional Commercial CBD Shipment From Colombia Destined for Colorado, United States

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Allied has demonstrated its supply chain of producing in Colombia and exporting wholesale CBD products into international markets.

Key Points: 
  • Allied has demonstrated its supply chain of producing in Colombia and exporting wholesale CBD products into international markets.
  • This commercial US shipment was produced from seed in Colombia at Allieds commercial production site, approved for export by the Colombian ministries of Justice, Health and Agriculture, and transported to the United States.
  • It is to be validated by the customs and border services of the United States of America for approval for import.
  • In our view, if approved, the initiation of more than one shipment into the United States has demonstrated Allieds supply chain from a seed grown in Colombia into the market within the United States.

C-P Flexible Packaging Announces Acquisition of Prestige-Pak, Inc.

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P), a leader in the flexible packaging industry, today announced the acquisition of Prestige-Pak, Inc., a privately held manufacturer in Wisconsin focusing on printed packaging films for the retail food markets.

Key Points: 
  • C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P), a leader in the flexible packaging industry, today announced the acquisition of Prestige-Pak, Inc., a privately held manufacturer in Wisconsin focusing on printed packaging films for the retail food markets.
  • To learn more about C-P Flexible Packagings expanded portfolio of flexible packaging products and capabilities, visit cpflexpack.com .
  • Founded in 1958, C-P Flexible Packaging is one of the top custom flexible packaging suppliers in the U.S. and supports the growth efforts of some of the worlds leading consumer packaged goods companies.
  • Notable investments in the packaging industry include Berry Plastics, Ranpak, Captive Plastics, Resource Label Group and C-P Flexible Packaging.

Old Dominion Freight Line Meets Growing Demand in Six Markets with New, Expanded Service Centers

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) has continued to grow its service center network with six new and expanded facilities since February 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) has continued to grow its service center network with six new and expanded facilities since February 2021.
  • Old Dominion opened the 20-door Benicia facility to expand coverage in-between its San Francisco and Sacramento service centers.
  • The three other relocated and/or expanded service centers include:
    Colorado Springs, Colo. Old Dominions third Colorado service center covers the mountainous region south of Denver.
  • On Twitter: @ODFL_Inc and Facebook: Old Dominion Freight Line Inc.
    About Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
    Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is one of the largest North American less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carriers and provides regional, inter-regional and national LTL services through a single integrated, union-free organization.

Trucker Tools Partners with Anytrek to Expand In-Transit Visibility For Truckload Carriers, Drayage, Flatbed Operators

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

The integration will provide Trucker Tools customers with richer, more comprehensive shipment visibility data.

Key Points: 
  • The integration will provide Trucker Tools customers with richer, more comprehensive shipment visibility data.
  • "Our unit is installed inside the taillight, invisible to a potential thief, which is advantageous from a security perspective.
  • The Trucker Tools platform also is the digital freight management solution of choice for over 300 freight brokers and 3PLs.
  • About Trucker Tools: Trucker Tools, based in Reston, Va., is the leading provider of trip planning, shipment visibility, predictive freight matching and automated booking solutions for the transportation industry.

LEGACY Supply Chain celebrates their 15th year being selected as one of the Top 100 3PL Providers by Inbound Logistics Magazine

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

LEGACY Supply Chain was selected out of hundreds of companies that specialize in outsourced logistics services and for the 15th year.

Key Points: 
  • LEGACY Supply Chain was selected out of hundreds of companies that specialize in outsourced logistics services and for the 15th year.
  • LEGACY Supply Chain continues to lead the way with omni-channel operational excellence, continued innovation, and high touch logistics service.
  • Felecia Stratton, editor of Inbound Logistics, states: "With their deep supply chain expertise and progressive vision, LEGACY Supply Chain was once again recognized by Inbound Logistics editors as a 2021 Top 100 3PL Provider."
  • Mike Glodziak, President & CEO of LEGACY Supply Chain, states: "We are thrilled and humbled to be recognized by Inbound Logistics as a 2021 Top 100 3PL Provider.

Rapidus Introduces Cashless Tipping Option for All Deliveries - Innovative Same-Day Courier Delivery Service Continues to Set Bar for How Businesses Interact With E-Commerce Delivery Drivers and End-Customers

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Rapidus matches business customers with excess cargo capacity, providing fast, trackable, convenient and guaranteed 24/7 deliveries.

Key Points: 
  • Rapidus matches business customers with excess cargo capacity, providing fast, trackable, convenient and guaranteed 24/7 deliveries.
  • "Rapidus is focused on the long-term working relationships between business shippers and professional couriers," said Olexandr Prokhorenko, CEO of Rapidus.
  • "Thousands of professional courier delivery companies use Rapidus to connect with business shippers across our multistate service area," said Prokhorenko.
  • Established in 2016, Rapidus was founded to challenge the business delivery status quo with innovation and unmatched focus on customers.

Enveyo Named to 2021 List of Great Supply Chain Partners by SupplyChainBrain

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

PROVO, Utah, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Enveyo , a leading Transportation Management System (TMS) and logistics optimization software provider, is proud to announce it has been named to the list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2021 by SupplyChainBrain.

Key Points: 
  • PROVO, Utah, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Enveyo , a leading Transportation Management System (TMS) and logistics optimization software provider, is proud to announce it has been named to the list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2021 by SupplyChainBrain.
  • "For nineteen years running, SupplyChainBrain has published our much-anticipated list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners a select group of companies whose customers recognize them for providing outstanding solutions and services," says SupplyChainBrain publisher, Brad Berger.
  • "We're honored to be recognized by SupplyChainBrain as one of the 100 Great Supply Chain Partners," says Coby Nilsson, Enveyo's co-founder and CEO.
  • Enveyo will appear in the 2021 August issue of SupplyChainBrain magazine and on SupplyChainBrain.com as an honored member of this year's 100 Great Supply Chain Partners.

Global Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Market 2021-2025 - Growing Applications of AGVs in Refrigerated Warehousing and Semiconductor Industries - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

The report on the automated guided vehicle (AGV) market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

Key Points: 
  • The report on the automated guided vehicle (AGV) market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.
  • The automated guided vehicle (AGV) market analysis includes the product segment and geographic landscape.
  • This study identifies the growing adoption of Industry 4.0 as one of the prime reasons driving the automated guided vehicle (AGV) market growth during the next few years.
  • Also, rising warehouse automation and growing applications of AGVs in refrigerated warehousing and semiconductor industries will lead to sizable demand in the market.