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Mr. Postman, Bring Me Some Lettuce, Please

In order to keep up with major players UPS and FedEx in a hyper-competitive delivery market, the U.S. Postal Service is seeing a parcel-based future, including expansion of its grocery delivery business.

C.H. Robinson Opens New Office in Germany

C.H. Robinson has opened a new road transportation office in Hamburg, Germany.

ALK's PC-MILER Approved for Use With McLeod, TMW

The PC-MILER 28 application from ALK Technologies, a vendor of truck routing and navigation software, has been tested and approved for use with McLeod Software's LoadMaster and PowerBroker products. McLeod is a provider of transportation-management and mapping software.

Your Next Perfect Employee or Job Is Waiting

SupplyChainBrain and JobsInLogistics have joined forces in 2014 for the specialized purpose of:

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Managers Adopt Location-Enabled Systems to Track Assets

Enterprises are increasingly adopting asset-management systems that record location data from more vantage points, and with greater precision, to be analyzed and visualized, says Randy Rhodes, a Gartner analyst.

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Market Gains Confidence as Megadeal Merger & Acquisition Activity Takes Off in 2014

If one had to choose a single word to describe the M&A market in 2013, it would be disappointing, and indeed many market participants have used this very term. But the exasperated deal makers have had little time to cry in their beer - they've been too busy. The M&A market took off like a rocket in 2014, fueled by the return of the megadeal (transactions with a value of more than $10bn), which has been in hibernation for the last several years. The momentum of the first quarter carried into the second, setting up 2014 as a potential bellwether for the market's longer-term evolution.

Aljex Debuts Event Manager App for Shipment Management

Aljex Software Inc. has introduced Event Manager, an application that allows brokers and dispatchers to resolve unsettled issues related to shipments.

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B2M Solutions Unveils Elemez Software for Mobility in the Cloud

B2M Solutions has developed Elemez, cloud-based software offering mobile-device manufacturers and managed service providers a real-time view of key business and technology analytics.

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Quality Carriers Expands Into Charleston Market

Quality Carriers Inc., a North American-based bulk chemical carrier, has expanded into the Charleston, S.C. market through a partnership with sister company Boasso America Corp.

AirBridgeCargo Adds More Flights to Tokyo-Seoul-Moscow Service

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), Russia's largest international cargo airline and a part of Volga-Dnepr Group, is increasing its Boeing 747 freighter flights linking Tokyo and Seoul with Moscow.

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Should You Close the Warehouse and Keep Inventory in Your Stores?

A hot topic among retailers, customers and logistics professionals alike for years, omnichannel fulfillment is finally here. Whether shopping in person, buying online and picking up in store, or having merchandise sent directly to them, customers expect access to the same inventory.

IAG Cargo Joins Up with IFLN Logistics Network

The logistics network IFLN has become a preferred global forwarder partner to IAG Cargo.

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