Items Tagged with 'logistics'

ARTICLES

Lanehub

Transplace Acquires Lanehub, a Transportation Collaboration Networking Company

Acquisition further extends Transplace leadership in technology to improve fleet utilization and optimize supply chain efficiency.
January 15, 2020
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Transplace, a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics technology solutions, has acquired Lanehub, a cloud-based platform and community that encourages shipper-carrier collaboration by automatically identifying and connecting companies with complementary freight lanes to save on shipping expenses.


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EDEKA WITRON logistics center

EDEKA to build fifth logistics center

The Oberhausen center will feature a total of 57,000 pallet locations, 450,000 tray locations and 57 highly dynamic stacker cranes, designed to handle a daily pick capacity of 252,000 cases.
December 9, 2019
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EDEKA, a Germany-based food retailer, announced plans to build its fifth logistics center.
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Report discovers how e-commerce drives sustainability, efficiency

This survey shows that for nine out of 10 companies, packaging will play an important role in the next 3-5 years.
December 9, 2019
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DHL Supply Chain, a Westerville, Ohio-based division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, released “Rethinking Packaging,” a new trend report that offers a comprehensive look at the future of packaging in the logistics industry.
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Lineage Logistics acquires Emergent Cold

Following closing of the transactions, the combined company will feature over 1.7 billion cubic feet of temperature-controlled capacity across 260 facilities in 10 countries.
November 19, 2019
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Lineage Logistics Holdings, LLC, Novi, Mich., signed definitive agreements to acquire Emergent Cold, Dallas, Texas.
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A&R Logistics acquires Plantgistix

Following the acquisition of Plantgistix, A&R will be positioned as a provider of outsourced warehousing, packaging and export services dedicated to the plastic resin industry.
November 19, 2019
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Wind Point Partners, Chicago, and portfolio company A&R Logistics, Louisville, Ky., acquired Plantgistix Holdings, a Houston, Texas-based provider of packaging, warehousing and full-scale export services dedicated to the plastic resin industry.
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ACD-USA MAX Mobile Workstation

Mobile workstation

November 13, 2019
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The MAX Mobile Workstation from ACD-USA, Inc., Wood Dale, Ill., is ideally suited for flexible data collection and independent work in the warehouse environment, including logistics, receiving area, cross docking, shipping, manufacturing, food processing, quality control and inventory control functions.
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EVENTS

Industry

9/28/20 to 9/30/20
Hilton Anatole
Dallas, TX
United States

Global Cold Chain Expo

GCCA announced that next year's venue and dates for the Global Cold Chain Expo will be the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, TX, September 28 - September 30, 2020.

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Industry

10/17/20 to 10/20/20
Gaylord National
National Harbor, MD
United States

NFRA Convention

A “working” convention that connects nearly 1,300 top executives for the purpose of conducting one-on-one business meetings with their trading partners. The convention allows attendees to meet with dozens of companies of their choosing in just a few days. Call 717-657-8601 or visit www.NFRAConvention.org for more information. Registration opens in March 2020.

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