newsworthy Forward Air buys Central States Trucking in $95 million all-cash deal January 24, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Transaction brings Forward into drayage arena.Read More
newsworthy Travails aside, a pretty good year for trucking January 23, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Trucking group's tonnage index indicates that 2013 was best year since 1998.Read More
newsworthy "Roadmap" published to help material handling, logistics industries identify key trends through 2025 January 22, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Document marks joint effort of industry, academia, government, and media.Read More
newsworthy UPS forecasts lower full-year earnings due to higher costs of holiday deliveries January 17, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Peak-day delivery volume was 7.5 percent higher than planned, company says.Read More
inbound Orders of material handling equipment grew 7 percent in 2013, quarterly survey finds January 15, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Stronger growth in orders, shipments seen this year and next.Read More
newsworthy Osiecki takes on additional role of running ATA's legislative program January 10, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Move consolidates trucking association's legislative, regulatory functions.Read More
inbound Kate Lee, noted supply chain strategist, joins DC Velocity's team of bloggers January 8, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Strategist will post on content development, business intelligence, and social media, among other issues.Read More
newsworthy Year-end surge leaves dry van spot truckload rates at highest levels since 2009, consultancy says January 7, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Better macro trends drove up demand and pricing, firm says.Read More
inbound Supply chain workshops come with money-back guarantee January 5, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Interactive sessions led by longtime supply chain consultants Art van Bodegraven and Ken Ackerman will be offered on a "no risk" basis.Read More
inbound DC Velocity seeks nominations for 2014 Rainmakers January 5, 2014 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Nominations of candidates with a significant record of accomplishment in the logistics field are being accepted through Feb. 14, 2014.Read More