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BluWrap Introduces New Licensing Model for Shipping Proteins Globally

Jan 16, 2017

BluWrap, a technology company that naturally extends the shelf life of fresh proteins, is introducing a new business model which allows customers to license its technology to ship seafood, pork and other proteins globally. By allowing ...

Tags: BluWrap, seafood, pork

Chinese LED Package Price Surge at Record Rate

Dec 6, 2016

Early in May, Luxlite, Epistar's sole distributor in China, has sent out an announcement of price adjustment, listing a number of reasons for price increase, including continuingly increased raw materials and manpower costs. Chinese LED ...

Tags: LED Package, LED Chips

Mainfreight Opens UK Office

Aug 30, 2016

Mainfreight has opened a new branch in the United Kingdom, providing the full range of air and ocean services. With this Mainfreight extends its global network to 239 branches in 21 countries. In Europe it is now present in Belgium, France, ...

Tags: Mainfreight, UK office

China Fines Shipping Companies for Price Fixing

Dec 29, 2015

More details have been revealed about a price fixing case which involves eight international ocean freight shipping companies operating in China. The companies include Japan's NYK Line and "K" Line, and Chile's CSAV. The eight companies ...

Tags: Shipping Companies, Price Fixing

Db Schenker Integrated Cold Chain Facilities

Nov 7, 2014

DB Schenker is opening a new freight forwarding facility to handle dry and perishable freight. The new Eagle Farm facility at Trade Coast Central, 9km from Brisbane’s International Airport, will enable the company to complement ...

Tags: DB Schenker, Cold Storage

DB Schenker's Train Service From Hamburg to Zhengzhou About 20 Days Faster Than Ocean

Sep 10, 2014

DB Schenker's new train service from Hamburg to Zhengzhou is about 20 days faster than ocean freight. Claimed to be for the first time ever, DB Schenker, together with the City and Port Authority of Zhengzhou (Province Henan), has started ...

Tags: Freight Train, Ocean Freight

Made in The USA Is a Sign of Product Quality, Economic Investment

May 1, 2014

For many, Made in the USA is a sign of product quality, economic investment and some may even venture to say patriotism, and when it comes to buying floors, consumers' standards and expectations remain the same. In an industry that, like ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, floor, flooring

Max Windsor Floors Will Implement a 4% to 9% Price Increase on All Engineered Wood Floors

Apr 14, 2014

Beginning May 19, Max Windsor Floors will implement a 4% to 9% price increase on all engineered wood floors. According to Peter Spirer, CEO, the increase is attributable to rising lumber costs, the strengthening of Chinese currency and ...

Tags: Construction, wood floors, floor

DHL Global Forwarding Has Opened The Doors of Its New $61.6 Million Facility

Jun 26, 2013

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight arm of Deutsche Post DHL, has opened the doors of its new $61.6 million facility. The building combines DHL Global Forwarding's two existing Sydney sites into a new, 19,619m2 custom-built ...

Tags: Service, DHL

Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited Entered Into a New Iron Ore Sales Agreement

May 17, 2013

Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited announced Tuesday that it has entered into a new iron ore sales agreement with the Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) for the sale of all of LIM's iron ore production for the next two calendar years 2013 ...

Tags: Iron Ore Company, Iron Ore

3PLs Come in Many Shapes and Sizes

Apr 7, 2013

Like many things, 3PLs (third-party logistics service providers) come in many shapes and sizes. There are myriad things for shippers to consider when evaluating which 3PL to use, including size of company, type of business, value-added ...

Tags: logistics functions, logistics

Peruvian Polyvinyl Chloride Market Flipped Into Backwardation for April

Mar 22, 2013

The Peruvian polyvinyl chloride market flipped into backwardation for April as buyers took long positions in anticipation of lengthening supply in second-quarter 2013, sources said Thursday. "Consumers are buying only the minimum amount ...

Tags: PVC Dips, Seasonal Demand, Peruvian

Chinese Buyers Remained on The Sidelines

Mar 7, 2013

Chinese buyers remained on the sidelines as they continued to scout for thermal coal cargoes at cheaper prices with no rush to conclude deals amid huge stockpiles at ports and power companies, sources said. Despite the lack of demand, ...

Tags: ASIA THERMAL COAL, Bargains, Imported Coal

Furniture/Today Set The Date, Location and Theme of Upcoming Third Logistics Conference

Feb 16, 2013

ATLANTA — Furniture/Today has set the date, location and theme of its upcoming third annual Logistics Conference. Themed, "In Search of a Seamless Supply Chain," the event will be held June 12 at AmericasMart, here. "Last year's ...

Tags: Furniture/Today, Logistics Conference, furniture

Supply Chain Management Topics Are on The Agenda for The Global Supply Chain Conference

Feb 16, 2013

Ocean transportation, trucking and a host of other supply chain management topics are on the agenda for the 2013 Global Supply Chain Management conference sponsored by the American Home Furnishings Alliance. The event takes place Feb. 21 ...

Tags: Ocean transportation, American Home Furnishings Alliance, furniture

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