Material Handling Education Foundation 2017 Scholarship awards announced
The Board of Directors of the Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI) recently announced its 2017 Scholarship Winners. A total…
AAR and AND GoRail honor Senators with Railroad Achievement Award
The Association of American Railroads (AAR), in partnership with grassroots advocacy organization GoRail, honored Senators John Thune (R-S.D.) and Bill…
AAR reports weekly rail traffic for April and week ending May 6, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending May 6, 2017. For this week,…
Changes to lessees’ financial statements under the new lease accounting standard
By Ralph PettaPresident and CEO, Equipment Leasing and Finance Association With the approval of new rules for lease accounting by…
Manufacturing technology orders make a jump in March
Manufacturing technology orders continued to make gains in March, according to the latest U.S.Manufacturing Technology Orders report from AMT –…
DHL Supply Chain named a leader in Magic Quadrant for third-party logistics providers, North America
DHL Supply Chain, part of Deutsche Post DHL Group, announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc., a research and…
North American robotics market surges
North American robotics companies posted the strongest ever first-quarter results, according to the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry’s trade…
AAR reports weekly rail traffic for April and week ending April 29, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending April 29, 2017, as well as…
Toronto-based SaaS provider named IWLA Innovator
IWLA, the resource for warehouse logistics, named Nulogy Corp. winner of the 2017 IWLA Innovation Contest. Attendees of the International…
IWLA recognizes innovative warehouse provider partners
IWLA, the resource for warehouse logistics, congratulates Nulogy, Southeast Solutions, and Zethcon, winners of the 2017 IWLA Innovation Contest. Attendees…
ELFA’s survey of economic activity: March 2017 leasing and finance index
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies…
AAR reports weekly rail traffic for week ending April 22, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending April 22, 2017. For this week,…
Equipment leasing and finance industry confidence eases in April
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the April 2017 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry…
AAR reports weekly rail traffic for week ending April 15, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending April 15, 2017. For this week,…
Sunbelt Industrial Trucks of Dallas, TX announces the sale of Houston operations
Sunbelt Industrial Trucks of Dallas, TX announces the sale of its Houston operations to Miner Material Handling. The sale was…
Reddaway presented with Echo Global Logistics 2016 Regional LTL Carriers’ Platinum Award
Reddaway, a premier less-than-truckload (LTL) service provider in the western United States and western Canada, has been honored with a…
IWLA convention shines light on warehousing’s economic impact and leadership in e-fulfillment
Members and friends of the International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA), the resource for warehouse logistics, gathered March 19-21, 2017, in…
AAR reports weekly rail traffic for week ending April 8, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending April 8, 2017. For this week,…
Q2 economic outlook forecasts 2.8% growth in equipment and software investment in 2017
Investment in equipment and software is expected to grow 2.8 percent in 2017, according to the Q2 update to the…
BTS statistics release: February 2017 freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)
The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry,…
YRC Freight recognized as NASSTRAC 2016 LTL Carrier of the Year
The National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council (NASSTRAC) presented its 2016 LTL Carrier of the Year award to YRC Freight, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide…
U.S. manufacturing technology orders headed for strong recovery
U.S. manufacturing technology orders increased more than expected in February, up 19.6 percent from January, according to the latest U.S.…
AAR reports rail traffic for March and week ending April 1, 2017
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending April 1, 2017, as well as…
Plug Power and Amazon sign agreement for multi-site GenKey deployments
Plug Power Inc., provider of energy solutions that change the way the world moves, announced that it has reached an…
Yale showcases Virtual Reality Reach Truck Simulator at ProMat 2017
As today’s warehousing operations face demanding delivery expectations for speed and accuracy, maximizing workforce productivity is critical. At ProMat booth…
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