ARA’s quarterly economic forecast updates CIE rental revenues

The American Rental Association (ARA) has released an updated forecast for the construction and industrial equipment rental industry. In the…

Yellow declares bankruptcy and secures loan to sell assets

On Sunday, August 13th, Yellow files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after three years of receiving $700 million from the federal…

AR Iron’s Powder Coating Division achieves AAMA 2604 and AAMA 2605 Certification

AR Iron has become one of the only companies in the western US to pass the rigorous testing set forth…

Percentage of female HR professionals in transportation remains high

According to new data from the 2023 WIT Index, which recently was released by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT),…

Reusable Packaging Association set to showcase groundbreaking solutions in the RPA Pavilion at Pack Expo Las Vegas 2023

The Reusable Packaging Pavilion is Home to the Technology Hub and Learning Center – The Ultimate Global Gathering of Reusable…

Port of Long Beach awards $220,000 in college scholarships

The Port of Long Beach on Wednesday announced $219,500 in scholarships for 154 local college and high school students to…

American Welding Society strengthens support to younger welding professionals with complimentary student membership

As an organization that recognizes the importance of developing the next generation of welding professionals, the American Welding Society announced…

Toyota Logistic Design Competition 2024 open to students around the world

Toyota Material Handling is accepting applications for the Toyota Logistic Design Competition 2024. Undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in university…

AAR reports Weekly Rail Traffic for the July and the week ending July 29, 2023

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending July 29, 2023, as well…

Industrial Batteries Australia Pty Ltd, Inc partners with BSLBATT

BSL Battery – Industrial, a world supplier of lithium-ion batteries for the material handling industry, just announced a partnership with…

Carolina Handling supports workforce development with donation of three forklifts to CCCC’s building bridges program

Carolina Handling is assisting workforce development efforts at Central Carolina Community College in Sanford, North Carolina, with the donation of…

Green Cubes announces Preferred Supplier Agreement with Doosan

Green Cubes Technology to provide Lithium SAFEFlex batteries to power Doosan electric forklifts as sole Lithium-ion battery supplier of choice…

BNSF Railway reaches tentative agreement with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen on paid sick leave and improvements to work schedules for locomotive engineers

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) and BNSF Railway have reached a system-wide agreement this week that will significantly…

July 2023 Logistics Manager’s Index Report®

LMI® at 45.4 Growth is INCREASING AT AN INCREASING RATE for: Inventory Costs, and Warehousing Capacity Growth is INCREASING AT…

Association of Diesel Specialists adopts Right to Repair Position

The Board of Directors of the Association of Diesel Specialists (ADS) adopted a formal Right to Repair position for the…

Central Oregon Forklift and Equipment joins LiuGong North America Dealer Network

The LiuGong North America material handling network continues to grow with the addition of Central Oregon Forklift and Equipment. The…

H&E opens new branch in Cleburne Texas

Effective August 1, 2023, H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) announces the opening of its Cleburne branch, its 23rd rental location…

Plastics Industry Association submits comments, disappointed with EPA draft strategy on plastic pollution

The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has submitted comments in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) request for public input…

YELLOW ceases business

According to industry publication FREIGHTWAVES less-than-truckload carrier (LTL)  Yellow Corp. ceased all operations at 12 p.m. Sunday, according to a notice…

Nominations open for Influential Woman in Trucking Award, Sponsored by Daimler Truck North America

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) and Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) are seeking nominations for the 2023 Influential Woman…

Wize Solutions acquires Warehouse Equipment Contractors Inc.

Wize Solutions announced the close of its acquisition of the Warehouse Equipment Contractors, Inc. installation business. This strategic acquisition will…

BSLBATT Battery joins Fronius Charger Compatibility Program

BSLBATT Battery has announced that it has joined Fronius Perfect Charging’s new partner program “Charger Compatibility”. The program provides BSLBATT…

KION Group increases profitability in the first half of the year and raises guidance

Result driven by strong performance in the ITS segment Revenue rises to €5.617 billion (H1 2022: €5.537 billion) Adjusted EBIT at €348.3 million (H1…

Digital tool boosts cargo visibility at Port of Long Beach

Supply chain information highway maximizes efficiency and connectivity The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners on Monday received an update…

Yellow exec tells sales staff Friday is their last day and Monday the company will file for bankruptcy

Media reports this afternoon have reported that a Yellow senior vice president informed their staff on Wednesday, July 26th, that…