AUSTIN, Texas — The trucking industry needs to increase driver pay, change the image of the profession and hire more minority job seekers to mitigate the driver shortage, a demographer told transportation executives.
May 16, 2017Business
Transplace Lands Contract With Prysmian Group
Energy and telecom cable company Prysmian Group has signed a deal with Transplace to run its North American transportation network and assist in international shipments and clearing customs.
July 10, 2017Business, Logistics
Shippers Seek Better Supply Chain Visibility; Real-Time Truck Monitoring Key Component
AUSTIN, Texas — Improving real-time supply chain visibility remains a top priority in shipper surveys, several executives said during a meeting here at the Transplace Shipper Symposium.
May 15, 2017Business, Government
Mexican Factory Operators Remain Optimistic, See Opportunity for Improvements to NAFTA
AUSTIN, Texas — Manufacturers in Mexico aren’t as concerned about President Donald Trump’s recent threats to dump or renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement as some recent public reports have suggested, according to executives speaking at a Transplace Symposium here.
May 15, 2017Business, Government
Uncertainty Clouds NAFTA Changes for Mexico Factories
AUSTIN, Texas — Manufacturers in Mexico aren’t as concerned about President Donald Trump’s recent threats to dump or renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement as some recent public reports have suggested, according to executives speaking at a Transplace Symposium here.
May 11, 2017Business
Transplace Acquires Canadian Logistics Firm
Transplace, a third-party logistics provider, has acquired Lakeside Logistics of Ontario, in a move the Dallas-based company stated will further build its presence in Canada.
November 28, 2016Business
Transplace Acquires M33 Integrated
Third-party logistics operator Transplace Inc. has acquired M33 Integrated, another non-asset-based provider, to add expertise in the chemicals and packaging sectors.
September 17, 2015Business
Transplace Opens Supply Chain Consulting Unit
Brokerage specialist Transplace announced that it has created a supply chain consulting practice to broaden service offerings to customers.
July 24, 2015Business
Transplace Acquires Logistics Firm LMS
Logistics service provider Transplace Inc. said it has acquired Logistics Management Solutions, a non-asset-based logistics firm in St. Louis, with strong ties to the chemical and industrial manufacturing industry sectors.
November 5, 2014Business
Transplace Releases Supply Chain Optimization Platform
Transplace said it has released a new technology platform designed to streamline distribution networks and reduce transportation costs.
October 23, 2014