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Zeeland, MI . . . Officials at Total Logistic Control (TLC), a leading provider of supply chain solutions, announced today that the company has acquired an ownership interest in Integrated Transportation Logistics, LLC (ITLX), a minority-owned...
OVERLAND PARK, KS, September 15, 2003 - Meridian IQ, the transportation management solutions subsidiary of Yellow Corporation (NASDAQ: YELL), today announced that it has acquired GPS USA, the US operations of global logistics service provider GPS...
News The power of logistics While most media attention focused on the power grid, electrical infrastructure and the quick response to the August 14 power outage that darkened portions of eight states and one Canadian province, logistics...
Hazmat Too many cooks Q: What do hazmat shippers need to know about the current federal security requirements? A: A lot, and unfortunately there is far less coordination among the various government agencies than you would expect. The most...
Across the Border Mexico turns to trucknig to fine tune its economy Mexico’s commercial and industrial leaders have grown extremely critical of President Vicente Fox for what they perceive as a lackluster performance characterized by...
News Inventory's security blanket Inventory is often thought of as a waste at all levels. Problem is, before you can reduce inventory, you have to have visibility to it, which is easier said than done. On the level of a mixed blessing, the...
News Union Pacific spins off Overnite Union Pacific Corp. (www.up.com), parent company of Union Pacific Railroad, plans to divest itself of Overnite Corp. (www.overnite.com), one of the leading national less-than-truckload carriers, through...
Editorial Not-so-rapid response We’re pretty deep into the age of Internet-based communications — as one wag put it, the World Wide Web is now into its second century — and yet for all the progress we’ve made technologically, that same old...
Meeting in Margaux, France, the Tripartite Shippers Group supported "valid and impartial justification for all surcharges at all local, national, and international levels" and said such charges should not be used as mechanisms to impose general...
Previously, KCS had an agreement in place with the Mexican railroad to purchase its northeastern line, and market the connection as NAFTA Rail. At the eleventh hour, more than 99% of TMM shareholders voted against the sale, throwing cold water on...
