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OnTrac's DirectPost Added to Kewill Flagship Module

The DirectPost mail product of OnTrac, a regional carrier providing parcel service in eight western states, has been added to the Kewill Flagship OnTrac Module.

HighJump Enhances Direct Store Delivery App for Wine & Spirits

HighJump has enhanced its suite of software in support of direct store delivery (DSD) of wine and spirits.

Your Next Perfect Employee or Job Is Waiting

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

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CMA CGM Announces New Gulf, Caribbean Services; Launches Tracking App

The CMA CGM Group has launched a new service linking the Mediterranean with the U.S. Gulf and Caribbean.

GE Capital Fleet Services Unveils BrightWorks Analytics Platform

GE Capital Fleet Services has introduced BrightWorks Insights, a fleet-analytics platform.

East-West Shipping Lanes See Recent On-time Performance of 64 Percent

Liner shipping service reliability across the three core East-West trades hit a five-month peak in March with an aggregate on-time performance of 64 percent, according to Carrier Performance Insight, the online schedule reliability tool provided by Drewry Supply Chain Advisors.

Before Getting Too Excited About Drones, Have You Figured Out How They Will Fit Into Your IT Strategy?

To hear some tell it, the world will soon be abuzz with small drones that inspect bridges, monitor pipelines, survey crops and help assess damage for insurance claims.

Delivery of Ultra Large Container Vessels Continues Unabated - Can Demand Match Supply?

Despite positive growth momentum, the container shipping industry continues to suffer new, big ship deliveries with no let-up to the ordering frenzy according to the Container Forecaster, published by Drewry Maritime Research. Drewry forecasts another year of excess growth in relation to demand in 2015. This will make it harder for carriers to repeat the estimated 92 percent load factors across the main headhaul East-West trade lanes achieved in 2014.

How to Beat the UPS and FedEx Price Increases

The imposition by UPS and FedEx of dimensional weight pricing on all ground shipments is bound to raise the price of moving parcels and packages. But there are ways that shippers can mitigate the increase.

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Scandit Unveils Mobile App Suite for Transportation, Logistics

Scandit, a developer of barcode scanning software for smartphones, tablets and wearable devices, has introduced a mobile app suite for the transportation and logistics industries.

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WAM Technologies Launches Cold-Chain Tracking Service

WAM Technologies LLC, along with its affiliate Mark-it Services (MIS), have launched a means of monitoring the status of perishable cargoes.

Research Looks to Bring Ocean-going Tug-Barge Combos Between Montreal, Toronto

Currently, only Seaway-max size ships (2,500 TEU) can sail between the Port of Montreal and the Port of Toronto on Lake Ontario, the biggest container port on the Great Lakes. However, research is underway in the U.S. and elsewhere that offers the promise of oceanic tug-barge combinations that could be suited to this shipping route.

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