Dicom Transportation buys Orbis Logistics
Montreal-based Dicom Transportation Group has added last mile capabilities in the southern US states to its portfolio of services, through the acquisition of Orbis Logistics.
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UPS announces new healthcare distribution centre in the Netherlands
UPS has announced that it is building a new healthcare distribution centre in Roermond, the Netherlands.
Read MoreTNT introduces electric express delivery vehicles in Amsterdam and Rotterdam
TNT is deploying seven new 3.5 tonne electric express delivery vehicles for its operations in and around Amsterdam and Rotterdam.
Read MoreUber driver is an employee not a contractor, says California Labor Commission
The California Labor Commission has ruled that a driver operating with the smartphone cab-hailing company Uber is an employee, not a contractor.
Read MoreRHA calls for action on driver shortage
The Road Haulage Association has urged the UK government to help with a “chronic” truck driver shortage” which “threatens to slow the UK economic recovery”.
Read MoreUS Congress Appropriations Committee approves amendment to restore mail delivery standards
The US House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations yesterday (17 June) approved the Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Services Bill, and also voted 26-23 in favour of an amendment which seeks to “restore mail delivery standards to the July 1, 2012 level”.
Read MoreUSPS looking at sensor technology for mail tracking
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced that wants to hear from companies which can provide technologies capable of tracking items as they move through the postal network, so customers can view their progress “in real-time (or near real-time)”.
Read MoreNorway Post to add 330 electric vehicles to fleet
Norway Post has invested in 300 new electric vehicles to reduce the carbon emissions in its mail delivery operations.
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