Kenco acquires The Shippers Group
Acquisition expands Kenco Warehousing footprint by 3.8M square feet Kenco, a North American third-party logistics company, has announced the acquisition…
The U.S. Plastics Industry in 2023 in seven charts
Assessing the plastics industry landscape in 2023 reveals a year marked with nuanced shifts across various sectors. From the fluctuations…
U.S. Rail Traffic for December and the week ending December 30, 2023
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 30, 2023, as well…
E Tech Group announces name change of recently acquired System Integrator, E-Volve Systems
E Tech Group announces the immediate renaming of E-Volve Systems to E Tech Group, following their strategic acquisition on February…
Walker takes reins as CEO of MHEDA
Jeannette Walker is the new chief executive officer of the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA). She served as interim…
Staffing employment seasonally dips in December
Staffing employment dipped in the week of Dec. 11-17, with the ASA Staffing Index decreasing by 0.9% to a rounded value of…
Rail Traffic for the Week Ending December 23, 2023
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 23, 2023. For this…
Key Texas Rail Gateways Reopen, Railroads ready to restore service
After five days of closures at Eagle Pass and El Paso, TX, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today…
Equipment Depot becomes an early adopter of AWS Supply Chain in the material handling industry
Equipment Depot announced that they have been selected by Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), to adopt AWS Supply Chain, a…
Carolina Handling named South Carolina Veteran Friendly Employer
Carolina Handling was named a veteran-friendly employer by the South Carolina Department of Veterans Affairs (SCDVA) during a presentation held…
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…
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The new facility reinforces Michigan’s role in supply chain innovation by bringing customers together to experience automation in action. Dematic unveiled…
Next-generation SkyTrak telehandlers complete the full remodel of JLG’s North American lineup JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business [NYSE:OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of…
Welcome to this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast! In this episode, Kevin chats with Leo Rodriguez, Vice President of…
Milestone underscores how high-fidelity operational data is becoming foundational to logistics AI SVT Robotics has announced that its SOFTBOT Platform…
Hapman has announced its new test lab designed to help processors more accurately evaluate how materials will perform in conveying…