Triton Container International Limited and TAL International Group announced that they have completed their combination to form Triton International Limited (TIL). TIL is the world’s largest, most capable and most efficient lessor of intermodal freight containers. With a combined container fleet of nearly five million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), revenue ...
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Progistics Distribution launches eDEMAND app to shorten last mile delivery
Progistics Distribution, a leading last mile distribution and logistics company, announced the launch of eDEMAND, a web app that provides businesses with same-day and on-demand delivery services anywhere within a 200-mile radius of the major metro areas served by Progistics. eDEMAND is the result of combining over 30 years of ...
Read More »Amazon to open new fulfillment center in Kansas City, US
E-commerce firm Amazon has unveiled plans to open a new 855,000ft² fulfillment center in Kansas City, US. The new facility is expected to create around 1,000 full-time jobs in the region. The new center will pick, pack and ship smaller customer items such as books, electronics and toys. Amazon has ...
Read More »Radiant Logistics adds Michael Gould to its board of directors to support ongoing technology initiatives
Radiant Logistics, a third party logistics and multimodal transportation services company, today announced the appointment of Michael Gould to its board of directors. Mr. Gould will serve as the chair of a newly formed technology sub-committee and support the Company as it sets and executes its technology strategy for the ...
Read More »Parker Aerospace opens five new warehouse and distribution centers
Parker Aerospace has opened five new warehouse and distribution centers to serve its customers in China, the Pacific Rim, the Middle East, Europe, and North America. The new pooling centers have been opened as part of the company’s effort to increase support for customers operating aircraft anywhere on the planet. The facilities, along ...
Read More »Electrolux puts LCL ocean freight shipments in DHL’s hands
As of now, DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, is responsible for the majority of Electrolux’ global ocean freight Less-Than-Container-Load (LCL) shipments. The appointment by the Swedish home appliances manufacturer comprises an annual estimated cargo volume of more than 20,000 cubic meters, ...
Read More »Kuehne + Nagel supports Assa Abloy in reducing time to market in the UK
Under the exclusive seven year contract Kuehne + Nagel operates the Assa Abloy Wolverhampton National Distribution Centre (NDC) and assumes management of all UK related transports between the NDC and the UK manufacturing facility at Willenhall and Assa Abloy customers. Kuehne + Nagel signs responsible for the provision of warehousing ...
Read More »OSRAM and LEDVANCE Brazil outsource logistics activities to Kuehne + Nagel
OSRAM and LEDVANCE are strengthening their global partnership with Kuehne + Nagel through a new assignment in Brazil following the existing cooperation in Argentina and China. Under a three year contract, Kuehne + Nagel signs responsible for the provision of warehousing services for OSRAM and LEDVANCE Brazil, including inbound and ...
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