Outsourcing Shippers and carriers align on goals and outlook November 25, 2022 Nonetheless, in this year's annual Third-Party Logistics Study 83 percent of shippers agree their relations with 3PLs are successful
Pallets The pallet pioneers October 17, 2022 The pallet revolutionized logistics. Among its pioneers are George Raymond Senior, Oliver Richter, the UIC and EPAL.
Digitization Managing growth with warehouse management systems September 27, 2022 Two logistics providers opt for WMS to accommodate expanding throughput
Ocean Recovery operation lifts tugs from river bottom September 13, 2022 Two marine tugboats that were sunk at the dock after a ship crashed into them have been recovered from the bottom of the Mersey River in Tasmania
Awards & Recognition Fedex’s 35 years in Canada September 9, 2022 In 1987, FedEx purchased its Canadian licensee, Cansica Inc., and established FedEx Express Canada
Robotics Coming soon – robots with human-like precision August 26, 2022 A combination of 2D and 3D vision systems and artificial intelligence (AI) are among the latest technologies set to usher in a new phase of robotics
Congestion Shippers feeling the pinch from continuing congestion August 23, 2022 Bob Ballantyne broke a cord on his blinds in early July, and his repairman in Ottawa still hasn’t been able to replace the snapped part. “He says, `You know, supply…
Legal After two years, still no justice in Beirut explosion August 1, 2022 Families bereft as investigation into one of the world's biggest non-nuclear explosions has been blocked for months by Lebanon's political powers
Invasion of Ukraine Risks for shipping leaving Ukraine grain on the docks July 28, 2022 Shipping companies are not rushing to export millions of tons of grain trapped in Ukraine, despite a breakthrough deal to provide safe corridors through the Black Sea