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Maintenance software users and marketers say there are several features to look for in software pack

Transportation companies are spending millions of dollars on sophisticated systems to handle spare p

Council of Logistics Management, Jacksonville round table, Sept. 10. Omni Hotel, Jacksonville,Fla. C

LAFARGE CORP. OPENS NEW CEMENT TERMINALRESTON, Va. - Lafarge Corp. has opened a new 6,000-to

The Soviet distribution system may be a shipper's nightmare, but some freight forwarders think they

A New York freight forwarder will bring shippers together with Soviet transport officials late next

Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity members have vowed to roll up their sleeves and get their o

H&M INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC. (Secaucus, N.J.) - Bruce Abels has joined this international a

RoadRailer is poised to give New York another shot, and shippers couldn't be happier. "I wou

AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIES GM PLANT'S SUPPLIESJACKSON, Miss. - American Airlines now provides s

In a gesture of international good will, Deborah Heart and Lung Center of Browns Mills, N.J., has se

United Parcel Service established a new subsidiary to develop, sell and lease UPS-owned industrial r

ARCO PRODUCTS LEASES FACILITY AT LONGVIEWLONGVIEW, Calif. - Arco Products Co. found extra ro

Kelly International's newest line of business is just bobbing along. The Jamaica, N.Y.-based

Shippers along the Otter Tail Valley Railroad will ask for help to preserve rail service along a 96-

Schenkers International Forwarders Inc. has relocated its corporate and New York branch offices to a

What weighs 13,000 pounds, has sharp teeth and fits comfortably in the belly of a Japan Airlines 747

For the first time in 12 years, Mercedes-Benz of North America Inc. has turned to the rails.

LOGISTICS CENTER SETS CERTIFICATION PROGRAMThe Center for Logistics and Transportation annou

The National Industrial Transportation League urged the Interstate CommerceCommission to per

TOLEDO PORT UNIT AIDS SHIPPERS' CONSTRUCTIONTOLEDO, Ohio - The Toledo-Lucas County Port Auth

Fierce resistance from labor and trucking company creditors is threatening to bring to a halt a ship

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Neal P. Gillen is the new executive vice president of the American Cotton Shipper

RADIX GROUP INTERNATIONAL INC. (New York) - Art Samuelson was named district manager of Radix's Seat

Canton Industrial Corp. has created a new unit called Abbott Products Structural Steel Division.

TOLEDO RAILWAY CREATES NEW STORAGE PROGRAMEAST PEORIA, Ill. - Toledo, Peoria & Western Railw

Importers of general department store merchandise, such as electrical goods, sporting goods, chinawa

Itel Distribution Systems has carved itself into four geographic regional divisions. "We're

U.S. forwarder Myers Group Inc. and London-based Constantine Wingate Ltd. have launched a new joint

WIS. CUSTOMS BROKERS JOIN NATIONAL GROUPDEARBORN, Mich. - The board of the National Customs

As Soviet citizens continue whetting their appetites for Western-style democracy, some of the more

When R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. decided to go the third-party route, the company took a non-traditio

PROCTER & GAMBLE CO. (Cincinnati) - Gary T. Martin was promoted to vice president, product supply, i

Last Friday, workers at Champion Road Machinery Ltd. toiled like there was no tomorrow. Ther

INTERAMERICAN (Los Angeles) - Jim Hintgen was named transportation administration manager at this fu

To drink Jack Daniel's famous black-label "Old No. 7" Tennessee whiskey the way Roger Brashears does

INLAND STEEL TO MERGE SERVICE CENTER UNITSInland Steel Industries Inc. said its service cent

Richard Haupt, director of Ford Motor Co.'s transportation and traffic office, retired Monday.

NASSTRAC'S FALL MEETING PLANNED FOR ST. LOUISThe National Small Shipments Traffic Conference

At Ikea Sweden, unconventional is a badge of honor. "We don't mind suggesting things that ar