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XPO Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Its US Trailer Manufacturing Facility

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星期四, 四月 4, 2024

LTL, Growth, Welding, Transport, XPO, Recycling, Intermodal freight transport

GREENWICH, Conn., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, today is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its in-house trailer manufacturing facility in Searcy, Arkansas.

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GREENWICH, Conn., April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, today is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its in-house trailer manufacturing facility in Searcy, Arkansas.
XPO is the only freight transportation company in the US to manufacture its own trailers.
Our in-house manufacturing facility enables us to maintain our trailer fleet at a lower cost, while quickly adapting to our customers' changing needs.
Located at 2001 South Benton St. in Searcy, the factory features six production lines across 200,000 square feet of manufacturing space.

Uber Freight Bolsters Executive Team with Industry Veterans Dan Annunziata and Hany Elkordy to Drive Market Expansion

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星期三, 四月 3, 2024

Last mile, Convoy, Truckload shipping, Growth, Amazon, Transport, LTL, Business, Magic, Small business, Commercial, Head, Intermodal transport, Heart, 3PL, Last, Amazon (company), Norfolk Southern Railway

Joining the Uber Freight family Dan Annunziata, appointed as Head of Commercial, and Hany Elkordy, assuming leadership of the Last Mile division.

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Joining the Uber Freight family Dan Annunziata, appointed as Head of Commercial, and Hany Elkordy, assuming leadership of the Last Mile division.
“Uber Freight has a compelling value proposition for shippers of all types; long gone are the days of the perceived digital startup,” said Dan Annunziata.
In his new role at Uber Freight, Hany will spearhead parcel modality enhancements and expansion, working closely with product, operations, and technology teams.
“Uber Freight is uniquely positioned to expand its logistics solutions into the Final Mile space,” said Hany Elkordy.

Saia and Fletes Mexico Announce Exclusive Cross-border Partnership

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星期一, 四月 1, 2024

LTL, Partnership, International, Saia, Transport, SAIA, Cargo

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQ: SAIA) announced today an exclusive partnership between Saia LTL Freight and Fletes Mexico via their less-than-truckload (LTL) division, Carga Express, to serve both companies’ U.S. to Mexico cross-border customers.

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JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia Inc. (NASDAQ: SAIA) announced today an exclusive partnership between Saia LTL Freight and Fletes Mexico via their less-than-truckload (LTL) division, Carga Express, to serve both companies’ U.S. to Mexico cross-border customers.
As a result of the partnership, Saia will service Carga Express’ shipments entering the U.S. and Carga Express will service Saia’s freight entering Mexico.
“We are excited about this new partnership with Carga Express as our companies share similar values when it comes to providing efficient, on-time transportation solutions for customers,” said Saia Vice President of International Juan Barroso.
“Our customers will benefit from Carga Express’ network of distribution centers and commitment to providing leading LTL service into and across Mexico.”
Miguel Gomez, CEO of Fletes Mexico, said, “We are very pleased to partner with Saia.

Redwood Logistics Champions Successful Supply Chain Transformation for Placon

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星期四, 三月 28, 2024

Cloud, OTM, LTL, Risk, Sequoioideae, ERP, TMS, FTL, Cargo

CHICAGO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of the fastest growing fourth party logistics (4PL) providers in North America, today announced the results of their seamless logistics transition for Placon, a top producer of consumer packaging products.

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CHICAGO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Redwood Logistics (Redwood), one of the fastest growing fourth party logistics (4PL) providers in North America, today announced the results of their seamless logistics transition for Placon, a top producer of consumer packaging products.
Within the tight time frame of 90 days, Redwood leveraged its logistics execution expertise and technology solutions to orchestrate Placon's supply chain operations, generating considerable savings and significantly improving service delivery.
"An orchestrated and integrated supply chain isn't just a value-add in today's market—it's essential to gain a competitive advantage," added Mike Reed, Chief Product Officer at Redwood Logistics.
"By leveraging our 4PL approach to supply chain technology and logistics execution orchestration, Redwood provided Placon not just with a TMS solution, but with a strategic advantage that catalyzes business growth and resilience against disruptions."

A. Duie Pyle Named 2023 Regional LTL Carrier Award Winner by Echo Global Logistics

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星期二, 三月 26, 2024

Growth, LTL, Partnership, Trust, Transport, Investment, Safety, Platinum, Cargo

WEST CHESTER, Pa., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A. Duie Pyle (Pyle), a premier, 100-year-old family-owned and operated provider of asset and non-asset-based supply chain solutions, today announces its recognition as the 2023 Regional LTL Carrier of the Year by Echo Global Logistics, a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services.

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This award recognizes the top regional less than truckload (LTL) carrier within Echo's organization.
Throughout 2023, Pyle consistently demonstrated exceptional performance, earning high praise and sustained trust and respect from both Echo's customers and colleagues.
Its impressive growth metrics across the board, on-time performance and positive ratings from various departments at Echo were key metrics in distinguishing Pyle as the recipient of this award.
For more information on A. Duie Pyle and its award-winning services, visit www.aduiepyle.com .

Q2 TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index: Parcel surcharge changes wring out additional revenue, LTL and truckload rates hold steady

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

DAS, AFS, LTL, Transport, GRI, ZIP, FedEx, Yoy, Index, Quarter, UPS, Cargo

ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AFS Logistics, an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, and TD Cowen announce the second quarter (Q2) 2024 release of the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, a snapshot with predictive pricing for truckload, less-than-truckload (LTL) and parcel transportation markets. The latest release of the index expects LTL and truckload rates to remain steady, consistent with trends established since Q2 of last year. In parcel, the index shows the effect of fuel surcharge increases and other accessorial changes to drive net rate growth in Q1 and Q2 2024, despite limited overall demand.

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The latest release of the index expects LTL and truckload rates to remain steady, consistent with trends established since Q2 of last year.
In parcel, the index shows the effect of fuel surcharge increases and other accessorial changes to drive net rate growth in Q1 and Q2 2024, despite limited overall demand.
"While truckload and LTL markets are largely a continuation of established trends, parcel carriers have unleashed a wave of key pricing changes to raise revenue," says Tom Nightingale, CEO of AFS.
The ground parcel fuel surcharge is based on the U.S. on-highway diesel fuel index , and express is based on the U.S. Gulf Coast kerosene-type jet fuel .

XPO Named National Less-Than-Truckload Carrier of the Year by MODE Global for Second Year in a Row

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星期二, 三月 19, 2024

LTL, MODE, Transport, XPO

This is the second year in a row that XPO has received this award from MODE Global, a leading multibrand 3PL platform serving North America.

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This is the second year in a row that XPO has received this award from MODE Global, a leading multibrand 3PL platform serving North America.
The MODE carrier awards are based on specific performance criteria, including service quality, flexibility and responsiveness, technological capabilities, exception management and overall customer service.
XPO was cited for its commitment to excellent service and exceptional performance as a business partner of MODE Global.
MODE is excited to honor XPO for a second consecutive year as national carrier of the year.”
Mario Harik, chief executive officer of XPO, said, “We are proud to receive this award for a second time.

R & S Delivered and Tai Software's Flourishing Alliance Ushers R&S into its Tenth Year

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星期四, 三月 14, 2024

LTL, Partnership, TMS, Growth, Transport, R&S, Software, Cargo

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tai Software (Tai), the leading transportation management system (TMS) for freight brokers, and R & S Delivered (R&S), a logistics and transportation leader, today announced the results of R&S’s implementation of Tai.

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tai Software (Tai), the leading transportation management system (TMS) for freight brokers, and R & S Delivered (R&S), a logistics and transportation leader, today announced the results of R&S’s implementation of Tai.
"The fortitude of our partnership with Tai has been unprecedented," said Tara Armstrong, COO, R&S.
R&S attributes much of its ability to scale effectively with Tai to the automation processes found within the software.
For more information about R&S Delivered and its services, please visit https://rsdelivered.com/
To book a demo and learn how Tai can help solve your brokerage’s challenges, please visit https://tai-software.com/request-demo/

Old Dominion Freight Line to Webcast First Quarter 2024 Conference Call

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星期三, 三月 27, 2024

Supply Chain Management, Delivery Services, Trucking, Rail, Retail, Logistics, Transport, LTL, Old, Eastern Time Zone

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2024 financial results before opening of trading on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.

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Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: ODFL) announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2024 financial results before opening of trading on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
The Company will also hold a conference call to discuss its financial results and outlook at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
An online, real-time webcast of Old Dominion’s quarterly conference call will be available at ir.odfl.com on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time).
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is one of the largest North American LTL motor carriers and provides regional, inter-regional and national LTL services through a single integrated, union-free organization.

Montgomery Transportation Group Names Joe Jaska Chief Executive Officer

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星期二, 三月 12, 2024

Montgomery Transportation Group (“Montgomery” or “the Company”), one of the leading flatbed carriers nationwide that specializes in the safe transport of over-dimensional freight, today announced the appointment of Joe Jaska as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 7, 2024.

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Montgomery Transportation Group (“Montgomery” or “the Company”), one of the leading flatbed carriers nationwide that specializes in the safe transport of over-dimensional freight, today announced the appointment of Joe Jaska as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 7, 2024.
“We are incredibly pleased to have Joe join and lead our Company into its next phase of growth,” said Rollins Montgomery, Founder of Montgomery Transportation Group.
Prior to joining DB Schenker, Mr. Jaska served as President and Chief Operating Officer for Ann Arbor Distribution, Inc (previously Dicom US LLC).
“I am honored and thank both Rollins and One Equity Partners for the opportunity to lead Montgomery Transportation Group into its next phase of growth,” said Jaska.