August 2017
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Special Logistics Dedicated, LLC (SLD), and its affiliated entities, subject to customary closing conditions.
“SLD’s strong customer base and strategically placed fulfillment centers position us as a top national pool distribution services provider,” said John Roberts, president and CEO of J.B. Hunt. “This acquisition will also allow our customers to deploy ‘big and bulky’ inventories into ...
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Canadian Pacific launched its CP Canada 150 train tour with a kickoff ceremony at its Calgary headquarters on July 25 with federal and provincial government officials and members of the Tsuut'ina Nation, who blessed the train.
The train headed west to Port Moody, B.C., for the first event on July 28. ...
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Paragon Software Systems, Inc., announces the company can now help logistics operations gain added visibility of sub-contracted loads through its advanced routing and scheduling software. Following enhancements to the company’s Route Execution module, data can now be combined from as many as 35 different telematics systems, making it possible to ...
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Port Manatee’s container volume for the first 10 months of its current fiscal year has already reached a full-year record.
During the 10-month period from Oct. 1, 2016, through July 31, 2017, Port Manatee saw moves of 32,907 twenty-foot-equivalent container units – significantly more than the Florida Gulf port’s full-year high mark of ...
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CSX announced that the South Alabama Mega Site in Bay Minette, Ala., has been designated a CSX Select Site.
Select Sites are development-ready properties along the CSX network where standard land use considerations and comprehensive due-diligence items have been previously addressed. These properties are pre-positioned to meet manufacturers’ needs, significantly reducing ...
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