US freight railroads plan to invest record $13B in 2012
Freight rail operators in the United States plan to invest a record $13 billion capital expenditure in 2012, while employing 15,000 new people
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Top 6 Predictions for 2012 European IT Outsourcing
Danish IT outsourcing company Ciklum presents its top six trends that will impact the European IT outsourcing industry in 2012
Apple supply chain under fire from Change.org protest
More hands are joining the fight against Apple's supply chain, calling on the technology company to protect manufacturing workers from abuse, injury and death
U.S. DOT Secretary LaHood travels to CA to talk rail
Freight rail is becoming a hot topic inside the United States, where U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will travel to California to deliver his views on the subject
King's Transport and Logistics: Brilliantly Dominating a Specific Sector
In a report in Business Review Australia, General Manager Scott Peacock explains how King's Transportation and Logistics has grown from a boutique operation into a sprawling multi-divisional logistics empire.
SGS inks supply chain deal with Savi Technology
Lockheed Martin subsidiary Savi Technology reaches agreement with SGS on logistics tracking and tracing service, adding visibility to the supply chain
Apple's barbed supply chain
Should you care about something you don't care about?
Homeland Security announces supply chain crisis plan
U. S. Secretary of Homeland Security outlines counterterrorism contingency plan for the global supply chain
Ford Uses Kenaf Plant Inside Doors in the All-New Escape, Saving Weight and Energy
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kenaf, a tropical plant related to cotton and okra plants, is being used to replace oil-based materials in the doors of the all-new Ford Escape Use of this eco-friendly material is anticipated to...
Travel + Leisure Travel Store, Kidsworks Now Open at the AIRMALL® at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
CLEVELAND, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRMALL USA, the leading airport concessions developer in North America and operator of the AIRMALL at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), is pleased to announce the addition of two concepts to the retail core...
Timken Posts Record 2011 Sales and Earnings; Projects Strong Outlook for 2012
CANTON, Ohio, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) today reported record sales of $5.2 billion for 2011, up 28 percent from the prior year on strong demand from diverse industrial markets. The increase primarily reflects growth...
Group 1 Automotive Acquires Hilton Head BMW Dealership
HOUSTON, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI), a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced the acquisition of Hilton Head BMW in Blufton, S.C., that is expected to generate $45.0 million in estimated annual revenues. "Hilton Head...
Hub Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings per Share of $0.48 Excluding One-Time Costs
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUBG) today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. Hub Group reported income of $17.0 million for the fourth quarter ended December 31,...
Boeing Delivers First 747-8 Freighter to AirBridgeCargo Airlines
EVERETT, Wash., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE:BA) and AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, celebrated today the delivery of the first of five new Boeing 747-8 Freighters to the airline. "The introduction of the Boeing 747-8F...
World Airways Helps Tampa Cargo Deliver Fresh Supply of Flowers for Valentine's Day
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Valentine's Day is coming, and when love is in the air, fresh flowers must be in the air -- air cargo, that is. World Airways is supporting the heavy 2012 Valentine's Day...
Creative Productions Develops New Robust Metrolink Website
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Productions, a Long Beach-based integrated marketing and promotions agency, is pleased to announce the development of the Metrolinktrains.com website, which went live January 23. This milestone has been the...
Seattle-based Aviation Partners, Inc. Seeks Dismissal of Airbus Lawsuit
SEATTLE, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When Joe Clark and his business associates founded Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) in 1991, he had no idea that he'd be locked in a legal battle with European government-backed aviation giant Airbus. Now Aviation Partners...
John Deere Marks the Company's 175th Anniversary
MOLINE, Ill., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2012, Deere & Company marks the 175th anniversary of its existence, which began when company founder John Deere successfully manufactured and marketed the self-scouring plow in 1837. "John Deere revolutionized agriculture...
Le Comité d'investissement de l'OCDE accueille l'Ukraine en tant qu'observateur
KIEV, Ukraine, January 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- L'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques (OCDE) a accordé à l'Ukraine le statut d'observateur dans le Comité d'investissement. L'Ukraine, au même titre que l'Argentine, le Brésil et le Chili, possède désormais le...
Handler Thayer Commercial Practice Alert - SEC Reaffirms Position with Respect to RIA Registration for Special Purpose Vehicles
CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 19, 2012, the Division of Investment Management of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Staff" or the "SEC") reaffirmed its position in its December 8, 2005, response to the American Bar Association...