Radiant Logistics to purchase Wheels Group January 20, 2015 TORONTO, ON - The financial arrangement is expected to close early in the second calendar quarter of 2015, subject to regulatory and court approval.
Cowan Systems names new president January 6, 2015 BALTIMORE, MD - Dennis Morgan is logistics company's new president, as of Jan. 1. Joe Cowan remains as CEO and chairman of the board.
Kerry Logistics expands its footprint in Canada January 6, 2015 HONG KONG - Asia-based logistics company adds ocean and air divisions of Total Logistics Partner to its holdings.
DHL predicts self-driving truck convoys December 17, 2014 PLANTATION, FL - New report highlights key elements and potential of autonomous technologies on logistics and transportation.
Transportation Mullen and Kriska forming new company September 25, 2014 OKOTOKS, Alta., PRESCOTT, Ont.– Mullen Group Ltd. and Kriska Holdings Limited are pleased to announce that they have entered into a letter of intent (“LOI”) in which Mullen Group and…
Supply chain lessons in Toyota nightmare: expert August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- Toyota's recent woes serve as a cautionary tale for supply chain professionals, says a former company insider.
CITT Renames Logistics Conference, Opens Registration August 1, 2014 CALGARY, AB - The Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation has changed the name of its annual logistics conference and has opened early-bird registration.
How Stepping Up to the Tee Can Help Kids August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, ON- The Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation Toronto Area Council is putting together the fourth annual golf tournament in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Peel at the Royal Woodbine Golf and Country Club on July 16, 2014.
Gateways are corridors to success, transportation leaders say August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- In an increasingly global economy, Canada has a head start on the U.S., but it must continue to build its gateway strategies and rebuild its aging infrastructure.
Global markets and pricing affecting domestic supply chains August 1, 2014 CHICAGO -- A survey of logistics executives revealed that continued pricing compression, reverse globalization and a commitment to green initiatives are key trends affecting global supply chains.
Transportation Registration is Now Open for the 2014 Surface Transportation Summit May 13, 2014 For the sixth consecutive year, Dan Goodwill & Associates and the Business Information Group (publishers of Canadian Shipper and MotorTruck Fleet Executive)…
Omni-Channel Retailing – Part 2 – Implications for Freight Carriers and Logistics Service Providers January 26, 2014 In last week’s blog I provided an overview of Omni-Channel Retailing, a very important transformational change that is taking place. This change will have a profound effect on the retail…
State of Logistics Report Highlights “New Normal” in Freight Transportation June 23, 2013 Last week the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals released its 24th annual State of Logistics Report. Last year, business logistics costs were once again 8.5 percent of U.S. Gross…