AFF Global Logistics acquires Alaskan Express

AE will merge its business operations with AFF, further strengthening its presence and services in the Alaska economy.

May 8, 2018

AFF Global Logistics, a Fife, Wash.-based domestic ocean freight forwarder, acquired Alaskan Express (AE), Sumner, Wash.

H&M Bay implements a cooler way of tracking temperature-controlled freight

For a cold storage provider whose goal is to quickly and efficiently load and unload trucks of temperature-controlled freight, a pallet tracking system is an absolute necessity.

August 18, 2016

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H&M Bay turned to Barcoding, Inc. to implement a barcode scanning system.

Study: Container shipping rates have bottomed out, forecast to rise

Liner shipping has had a torrid time so far in 2016, with spot freight rate volatility reaching unprecedented levels.

July 6, 2016

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Container freight rates are forecast to rise modestly over the next 18 months from the all-time lows reached recently, but this will not be sufficient to rescue the industry from substantial losses in 2016.

AAR study shows freight railroads greatly impact national, local economies

This report is said to be the first of its kind to quantify the sweeping impact of investments by Class I railroads with U.S. operations on the overall economy.

June 13, 2016

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The study finds spending by the seven largest U.S. railroads created $274 billion in economic activity, generated nearly $33 billion in state and federal tax revenues and supported nearly 1.5 million jobs nationally in 2014 alone.

Norfolk Southern Unveils GoRail Locomotive in Celebration of 10th Anniversary

March 13, 2014

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Norfolk Southern, Norfolk, Va., and GoRail, a non-profit grassroots organization dedicated to educating the public about the benefits of moving more freight by rail, unveiled a one-of-a-kind GoRail locomotive to commemorate GoRail’s 10th anniversary.

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine

2020 July

The July 2020 issue of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods magazine takes a mid-year snapshot of the cold chain in our annual State of the Industry Report, plus our 2020 Best New Retail Products Contest winners, women in cold chain logistics, the latest innovations in palletizers and refrigeration controls, plus much more—just click below to start reading.

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