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The French logistics group Norbert Dentressangle has appointed Christophe Bigot to lead its US air and sea business. Bigot has close to 30 years of industry experience, with particular expertise in the French, US, Hong Kong and Chinese markets, and will head up the company’s expansion on international trade lanes between the USA and other… Read more »

As 2014 comes to a close, the Allied leadership team has had a keen eye on our future and the opportunities we have to accelerate our offerings and strengthen our performance and service to our customers. The continued trust in our company motivates us every day and inspires us to be a best-in-class company –… Read more »

Drayage has the ability to incapacitate any logistics company through unforeseen expenses and delays. Transportation consultant, Tioga Group, estimates that drayage delays incur an unwarranted $348 million to the supply chain every year. This significant amount also includes 15 million hours of lost work time and 9 million gallons of diesel fuel. Since the industry… Read more »

The 2014 Green Supply Chain Awards recognize companies making green or sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy, and are working to achieve measurable sustainability goals within their own operations and/or supply chains, in the areas of Sourcing/Procurement, Fulfillment/Logistics, Operations, Product Lifecycle Management, and other areas of the supply chain. The awards also recognize providers… Read more »

  Drayage has the ability to incapacitate any logistics company through unforeseen expenses and delays. Transportation consultant, Tioga Group, estimates that drayage delays incur an unwarranted $348 million to the supply chain every year. This significant amount also includes 15 million hours of lost work time and 9 million gallons of diesel fuel. Since the… Read more »

Interstate Warehousing and Tippmann Group are pleased to announce a major expansion project at Interstate Warehousing’s largest cold storage warehouse in Indianapolis (Franklin), Indiana. The 309,000 sq. ft. expansion will be the largest expansion at one time that this facility has ever seen, and it will add more than 48,000 pallet positions in order to… Read more »

Change of Address  If you’re looking for the latest information about Norbert Dentressangle in the USA, point your web browsers to the fully-launched www.norbert-dentressangle.us. As of November 1, 2014, we’ve fully transitioned our internet presence to the new site, and our email addresses are now at the @Norbert-Dentressangle.com extension. READy to GO  The prototype for the new Norbert Dentressangle US fleet was… Read more »

Drayage has the ability to incapacitate any logistics company through unforeseen expenses and delays. Transportation consultant, Tioga Group, estimates that drayage delays incur an unwarranted $348 million to the supply chain every year. This significant amount also includes 15 million hours of lost work time and 9 million gallons of diesel fuel. Since the industry… Read more »

We plan to attend The Food Shippers of America Conference March 1 to 3, 2015 in San Antonio, TX.  If interested in attending visit their website:  www.foodshippersofamerica.org to register.

The American Red Cross, Southeastern Michigan Region and Evans Distribution Systems jointly announced recently a new partnership. Evans Distribution Systems’ facility in Melvindale is the new warehouse facility for the Red Cross’ Disaster Services (OS) and Services to the Armed Forces (SAF) resources in support to the community. Evans Distribution Systems is providing storage, handling,… Read more »