Tuesday, May 12, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
The new dimensional weight rating for parcel shipments is a revenue win for carriers. But, we could all win if we sent them smaller packages. .
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
UPS sees the greatest demand for our cold chain transportation services in Europe and the U.S., which are the two largest export markets for healthcare.
Monday, March 9, 2015 · Jeff Berman
Transportation and logistics bellwether UPS recently announced it has made a major expansion to its International Special Commodities (ISC) program, its service for shipping biological samples, specimens and dangerous goods in excepted quantities.
Monday, October 27, 2014 · SCMR Staff
Daily packages in the U.S. were 6.9% higher as demand from both B2C and B2B customers improved. International Export shipments increased 9.4% with strong growth in both Asia and Europe. UPS delivered 1.1 billion packages around the world, up 6.9% over the third quarter 2013.
Monday, September 8, 2014 · Jack Ampuja, president, Supply Chain Optimizers.
Experts estimate dimensional weight pricing could cost shippers as much as $500 million, or more. What’s you’re strategy to deal with the increase?
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 · SCMR Staff
UPS said this week it is taking steps to optimize 36 U.S. Field Stocking Locations in order to serve the medical device sector as part of its global healthcare growth strategy.
Thursday, June 26, 2014 · SCMR Staff
Transportation and logistics giant UPS said this week it kicked off construction to expand its Memphis-based package distribution facility by about one-third.
Thursday, April 24, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
International and the Supply Chain and Freight segment benefitted from positive momentum during the quarter as customers utilized the strategic investments made by UPS to strengthen its portfolio
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 · SCMR Staff
UPS said last week it has made significant facility enhancements in three North American markets, spurred on by strong demand in the retail, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors
Thursday, February 20, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
By completing the International Trade Data System (ITDS), the processing and approval times for U.S. businesses that export American-made goods and services will be cut from days to minutes.
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 · SCMR Staff
Transportation and logistics bellwether UPS continues to expand its global healthcare footprint, announcing this week it has acquired Polar Speed, a United Kingdom-based provider of temperature-sensitive supply chain solutions.
Monday, January 20, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
The United States Postal Service, a competitor in the two- to three-day air market also increased rates late last year.
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 · Jeff Berman
It is not a secret that high-tech supply chains are among the most fluid and complicated as they are faced with myriad challenges in getting their goods from production to purchase. These challenges and ways in which high-tech logistics executives address them were front and…
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
In this exclusive interview with Steve Flowers, President of UPS Global Freight Forwarding, readers are provided with additional insights.
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