Freight Forwarding/Customs Brokerage

Averitt Adds LCL Service From China to Memphis, Charleston

June 13, 2016

Averitt Express has added two weekly departures for less-than-containerload (LCL) service from China to Memphis, TN and Charleston, SC.

DB Schenker Opens First Owned Logistics Center in Mideast

June 13, 2016

DB Schenker

DB Schenker has opened its first company-owned facility in the Middle East.

Carmichael International Expands Customs Brokerage Into Canada

June 6, 2016

APL Logistics

Carmichael International Service is expanding its suite of customs brokerage services into Canada.

DHL Global Forwarding Launches Ocean Thermonet

June 6, 2016

DHL Global Forwarding

DHL Global Forwarding has launched DHL Ocean Thermonet, a new ocean freight product tailored to the life sciences and healthcare sector.

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Expands Service From Chicago

June 1, 2016

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc.

Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. has expanded its less-than-truckload (LTL) service to include expedited freight service to Los Angeles metro, Atlanta metro and Dallas metro from Chicago.

Unpredictable Freight Market Has Logistics Companies Considering Mergers, Acquisitions

June 1, 2016

Wall Street Journal

Several logistics companies are seeking buyers, a sign that stagnant shipping demand is driving a new wave of consolidation in the industry.

RIM Logistics Opens New Office in Atlanta

May 31, 2016

RIM Logistics, Ltd.

RIM Logistics, Ltd., a provider of global freight-forwarding and third-party logistics services, has opened a new office in Atlanta.

Prime Distribution Services Opens Facility in Indiana

May 24, 2016

Prime Distribution Services

Prime Distribution Services (PDS), a provider of warehousing, consolidation and transportation services, has opened a new location in Plainfield, Ind.

Supply Chain Velocity: Why the U.S.-Canada Border Works

May 20, 2016

Georges Lemieux & Amy Bales

Dynamic Route Optimization in the Cloud

May 17, 2016

George Shchegolev, VP of Operations, Route4Me

Freight Forwarding/Customs Brokerage

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding freight forwarding and customs brokerage and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering goods to more global customers than ever before using freight forwarding and customs brokerage solutions that manage international business logistics and customs clearance. As these services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using freight forwarding and customs brokerage solutions to power their supply chains.