How Much Does Shipping Cost?

Are you looking to ship something, whether it be across a few states or across the world? Depending on the size of the packaging and the distance it will need to travel, the shipping costs can vary greatly. There are also a number of places through which customers can ship items which can further change the cost. Usually, the best bet for shipping smaller items is the United States Postal Service.... [Read more]

Send By Courier Or Cargo?

When you have a parcel to send across the state, country or to another nation, there are two main ways to do so; one either chooses to send it by courier or cargo. There is a difference between the two services, each with advantages and disadvantages. First of all, consider what type of parcel or package you are sending; for smaller packages and documents, the courier service is the best because they... [Read more]

The Top Express Courier Companies in the World

Are you in need of a worldwide express courier or wondered how many there are in the world? Are you also like most people and have only heard of UPS and Fed Ex, don’t feel left out you are not alone. I have done some research and there are other express courier companies in the world. DHL Express founded in 1969 to deliver documents only between San Francisco and Honolulu, then the company expanded... [Read more]

Need pickup truck tires?

Almost every American knows how important their vehicle is to them, and so every time something goes wrong such as your pickup truck tires going bald or other issues cropping up with the engine, the brakes and so on and so forth, a lot of time is lost. And we don’t want that, as we all need to keep moving… don’t we? When it comes to tires york pa of any kind, there are stores that provide... [Read more]

Taking on trucking jobs

Although it may not be glamorous or advertised as a popular career choice, becoming a truck driver is not a bad option at all. Most companies pay well for trucking jobs and the figures can be better than what most travel agents or computer service technicians make. The life of a long haul truck driver can be a bit lonely and it means time away from family. So it is not a job for everyone. But it... [Read more]

Getting local truck driving jobs

If you own a truck or are a truck driver you might find that getting local truck driving jobs is a little difficult. But this is probably because you are using the wrong channels to search for jobs. There is an easier way to do it and find lots of opportunities. Long haul jobs are more profitable for a truck drive but it has some downsides. Being away from family, being on your own for long periods... [Read more]

Need retreads done for your vehicle?

Almost all of us need to get our vehicles serviced at some point of time or the other whether it has to with retreads, alignments, oil change or even a brake job. Yes, it’s easy to get down to your local mechanic to have it fixed but what does one do if their vehicle breaks down while in transit. The answer to that question lies with the services that some stores provide such as the 24-hour Road... [Read more]

No Texting for Truck And Bus Drivers

Earlier this year, the US Transportation Department announced a new guideline for commercial bus and truck drivers, banning them from texting while driving. The Secretary of the Department, Ray LaHood said that the new federal guidelines were introduced as safety on the roads was of absolute importance, and anything that could distract the drivers should be eliminated. The new law came into place immediately.... [Read more]

Logistics / Planner Lead

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Rand Logistics Inc. (RLOG) CEO Laurence S Levy buys 5,000 Shares

By insider. CEO of Rand Logistics Inc. ( RLOG ) Laurence S Levy buys 5,000 shares of RLOG on 09/02/2010 at an average price of $4.8 a share Originally posted here:  Rand Logistics Inc. (RLOG) CEO Laurence S Levy buys 5,000 Shares  Read More →

Group identifies ways to establish GMS logistics hub

A workshop on creating a worldclass logistics centre for the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) yesterday proposed that the government focus on strengthening logistics service providers (LSPs) and building multimodal transport. Go here to read the rest: Group identifies ways to establish GMS logistics hub  Read More →

Elections Dept appoints logistics contractors to conduct site recce

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s next General Election is not due till February 2012. But the country’s Elections Department has appointed its logistics contractors, ST Synthesis and SingTel, to carry out some site visits. Read the original: Elections Dept appoints logistics contractors to conduct site recce  Read More →

Logistics firm plans 100-plus jobs in Greenwood

Caterpillar Logistics will lease at least half of a 668,000-square-foot warehouse that has been empty since it was built four years ago. The rest is here:  Logistics firm plans 100-plus jobs in Greenwood  Read More →