Container dwell fee on hold through Oct. 21

San Pedro Bay ports continue to monitor cargo flow The San Pedro Bay ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles…

H&E opens new branch in Delaware

Effective September 23, 2022, H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) announces the opening of its New Castle branch, the first in…

Aquapak partners with Industrial Physics to help customers transition to sustainable packaging

Aquapak Polymers, a provider of polymer technology that offers excellent functionality, recyclability, and environmental credentials, has partnered with Industrial Physics,…

Westland and ARA partner to offer Canadian ARA members commercial insurance package

Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen first nation) Territory – Westland Insurance Group (Westland) and the…

Staffing employment grows in second quarter

Year-to-Year Employment Up 6.0% U.S. staffing companies employed an average of 2.8 million temporary and contract workers per week in…

Federal Reserve Board raises interest rates as inflation soars

The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW), which is the voice of the 7.4 trillion-dollar wholesale distribution industry, which employs more…

ALAN announces 2022 Humanitarian Logistics Awards winners

The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) has announced the 2022 winners of its Humanitarian Logistics Awards. “Today we’re honored to…

U.S. Rail Traffic for the week ending September 17, 2022

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending September 17, 2022. For this…

Twin Disc announces sale of Belgium facility

Twin Disc, Inc., a global provider of power transmission technology for marine, land-based, and oil & gas applications, has announced…

Integrating mobile robots from multiple vendors

Creating heterogeneous fleets of mobile robots by integrating products from different vendors is the next step in warehouse automation. CoEvolution…

AMT’s COO Craig Salvalaggio to present at A3’s International Robot Safety Conference

Applied Manufacturing Technologies COO Craig Salvalaggio will present “The Important Role of System Integrators in Robot Safety” at the International…

H&E Equipment Services signs definitive agreement to acquire One Source Equipment Rentals, Inc.

H&E Equipment Services, Inc. has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire One Source Equipment Rentals, Inc. (“One…

Port of Long Beach has second-busiest August

Progress made in moving cargo off the docks as consumer spending slows Cargo volume in August at the Port of…

Raymond kicks off its eighth annual Manufacturing Day event, Celebrating a Century of Innovation

The virtual event aims to celebrate the manufacturing industry and inspire a new generation as Raymond celebrates a century long…

Tentative agreement reached between Unions Representing Conductors and Engineers and the Nation’s Class I Railroads

Statement by Jeremy Ferguson, President SMART Transportation Division and Dennis Pierce, President Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen on Tentative Agreement Reached Early This Morning Between Unions…

NRF statement on tentative rail agreement

The National Retail Federation today issued the following statement from president and CEO Matthew Shay following the White House’s overnight…

Freight Railroads and Unions reach tentative agreements, Strike averted

Today, the nation’s freight railroads announced that tentative agreements have been reached with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen…

NRF Statement on potential U.S. Freight Rail disruptions

The National Retail Federation today issued the following statement from president and CEO Matthew Shay regarding the potential for a…

Railroads make plans to secure HAZMAT & other Security-Sensitive Shipments due to labor uncertainty; other service disruptions possible

In light of the possibility of a rail labor strike, the six Class I freight railroads participating in national bargaining…

STATEMENT by rail union presidents on outrageous move by Class I railroads to embargo shipments and slow supply chain

Statement by Jeremy Ferguson, president of SMART Transportation Division, and Dennis Pierce, president of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Teamsters Rail Conference on move…

Percentage of Female Technicians in Transportation remains low

The percentage of female equipment technicians and mechanics in corporations with for-hire or private fleets in the commercial freight transportation…

Pullback in July 2022 Manufacturing Technology Orders may signal return to typical patterns

New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $291.9 million in July 2022, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report…

DHL celebrates National Driver Appreciation Week

DHL Supply Chain, the Americas provider in contract logistics and part of Deutsche Post DHL Group, will honor the contribution…

Port of Long Beach previews Path to Zero Emissions

4 Gen Logistics unveils equipment for a zero-emissions truck fleet by 2025 The Port of Long Beach and its industry…

U.S. Rail Traffic for the week ending September 10, 2022

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending September 10, 2022. For this…