Staffing employment edges down in third quarter

Staffing jobs dropped 1.7% from second quarter The number of temporary and contract workers employed by U.S. staffing companies eased…

Year over year Cargo Traffic consistent with last year on US Great Lakes as of end of November

Shipping activity for the US Great Lakes in 2023 remained consistent with the previous year through the end of November,…

Year in Review: Bobcat recaps new products, investments and initiatives of 2023

As 2023 comes to a close, Bobcat Company is recapping its major initiatives and announcements from the year. Bobcat, a…

AMT Expands Engineering Services portfolio with Ignition Programming to drive operational efficiency in Smart Manufacturing Automation Systems

Applied Manufacturing Technologies announces the expansion of its engineering services portfolio to include Ignition by Inductive Automation, a powerful tool…

Gebrüder Weiss provides hundreds of donated meals for the 2023 holiday season

The international logistics company’s efforts support families in need over the holidays Gebrüder Weiss, a 500-year-old  international transport and logistics…

U.S. Rail Traffic for the week ending December 16, 2023

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 16, 2023. For this…

Call for Nominations: Women In Trucking 2024 Driver of the Year Award Sponsored by Walmart

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is seeking nominations for the annual Women In Trucking Driver of the Year award…

Toyota Material Handling’s sustained partnership with American Red Cross Gives Life to Community

Organizations introduce new state-of-the-art bloodmobile to support community Toyota Material Handling’s ongoing partnership with the American Red Cross continues to…

Port of Long Beach receives $283 Million for ‘America’s Green Gateway’

Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility will make cargo movement cleaner, more efficient The Port of Long Beach will receive…

Railroads call for immediate reopening of El Paso and Eagle Pass crossings

The Association of American Railroads called on U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) to reopen international crossings at Eagle Pass…

American unity on display on Wreaths Across America Day

National Wreaths Across America Day sees the placement of three million sponsored Veterans’ wreaths at over 4,225 participating locations across…

Global survey highlights rise of technology-infused supply chains to address disruption, uncertainty, and cost pressures

52% of companies host enterprise applications in the Cloud; 76% anticipate AI integration in supply chains by 2026 More than…

Caster Concepts expands manufacturing facility in Michigan

Caster Concepts, a manufacturer of heavy-duty casters and industrial caster wheels, has announced the completion of a 16,000 square foot…

H&E Equipment Services signs Definitive Agreement to acquire Phoenix-Based Precision Rentals

Based in Phoenix, Ariz., Precision operates a branch in Phoenix and a second location in Aurora, CO H&E Equipment Services…

Green Cubes closes out 2023 with 10,000 Lithium SAFEFlex battery units Sold, totaling 297MWh

The milestone follows the company’s celebration of ten years of motive power technology leadership for material handling and ground support…

Trade up at Port of Long Beach in November

Cargo boosted by holiday shopping demand, rising market share Shippers continued to reposition cargo back to West Coast seaports in…

U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 9, 2023

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 9, 2023. For this…

TAPPI/AICC announce Jake Hall and Greg Gumbel to Keynote at SuperCorrExpo® 2024

TAPPI and AICC, co-producers of the mega corrugated event SuperCorrExpo® (SCE) 2024, have announced Jake Hall and Greg Gumbel will…

October 2023 Manufacturing Technology orders up over September but down from 2022

Despite a more optimistic outlook, orders for manufacturing technology, measured by the USMTO report, continued to fall relative to 2022. Through…

Hubbell Incorporated completes acquisition of Systems Control

Hubbell Incorporated has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Northern Star Holdings, Inc. (commercially known as Systems Control),…

GreyOrange and Hai Robotics Dynamic partnership advances automated robotic fulfillment

GreyOrange software together with Hai Robotics bots increase throughput, storage density and agility GreyOrange Inc., a global provider in automated…

CLARK Material Handling employees spread holiday cheer

CLARK Material Company employees have been #RaisingHope and spreading Holiday cheer by sponsoring 100 children on the Lexington Salvation Army’s…

ASSP’s safety podcast tops 300,000 downloads over five years

The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has shared practical workplace safety and health guidance and updates with thousands of…

Bobcat and its employees donate more than $175,000 during Annual Fall Giving Campaign

Bobcat Company and its employees recently held their annual fall giving campaign, garnering more than $175,000 in donations to nonprofit organizations in 17…

Holiday Fanfare: CT Manufacturer Hosts Patriotic Charity Campaign

December is the time for holiday giving, but one Connecticut manufacturing company has been giving back to those who served…