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Tharo The PR100 RFID reader features an LCD display, long battery life, and internal memory able to save up to 4,000 RFID scans. It includes software that saves RFID data in a Microsoft Access - compatible MDB database, creates custom reports, and exports CSV files for system integration. www.tharo.com/pr100.php 800-878-6833
border to Mexico and proceed to their final destination. www.apllogistics.com 510-272-8000 Atlantic Container Line (ACL) ACL is the only ocean carrier offering weekly RoRo service from the United States and Canada to Casablanca. ACL’s West Africa service calls every Thursday in Baltimore; Friday in Portsmouth, Va.; Saturday in New York; and Monday in Halifax, N.S. It arrives in Hamburg on Saturday, and continues to 38 ports in West Africa and the Mediterranean, including Casablanca. www.aclcargo.com United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) UASC resumed its Asia-Europe Container 2 (AEC2) service, which was temporarily combined with AEC1 service in December 2008. The AEC2 deploys nine 6,900- TEU vessels on the following port rotation: Pusan-Qingdao-Shanghai-Yantian- Singapore-Port Kelang-Jeddah-Suez-Le 800-ACL-1235
Havre-Rotterdam-Hamburg-Antwerp-Suez- Jeddah-Khor Fakkan-Singapore-Pusan. The AEC1 service introduces direct calls at the ports of Jubail, Dammam, and Bandar Abbas with the following rotation: Xingang-Pusan-Xiamen-Yantian-Hong Kong-Singapore-Khor Fakkan-Jebel Ali- Dammam-Jubail-Bandar Abbas-Khor Fakkan-Singapore-Xingang. www.uasc.net 908-272-0050 Maersk Line Liner shipping company Maersk Line revised its Trans-Pacific (TP) network services, including changes to services operated under a Vessel Sharing Agreement with Mediterranean Shipping Company and CMA-CGM, as well as other independent TP products. Changes include replacing the TP2 string with other TP network strings; expanding TP5’s service to include a Long Beach, Calif., call; and removing a call at Busan, Korea
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Designed for pharmaceutical and healthcare products requiring strict temperature controls and monitoring during transport, United Cargo’s Temp Control service offers three temperature ranges to meet shippers’ specific needs: Freeze (-4ºF to 14ºF), Cool (36ºF to 46ºF), and Ambient (59ºF to 77ºF). United Cargo’s centralized customer service team takes readings at specified points in the shipment’s transport and provides temperature notifications 24 hours a day. www.unitedcargo.com 800-UA-CARGO Lufthansa Cargo Expanding trade opportunities to Europe for regional industries and consumers, Lufthansa’s MD-11 freighter now serves Seattle-Tacoma International Airport twice a week from Frankfurt, Germany, with a connection continuing to Los Angeles. www.lufthansa-cargo.com 800-LH-CARGO OCEAN APL Logistics In partnership with Con-way Freight, APL offers OceanGuaranteed day-definite container service from origin ports in Asia to major metropolitan markets in Mexico. The service network’s vessels and trucks receive late-gate privileges at origin ports and first-off priority on arrival at the Port of Los Angeles. Shipments move on dedicated Con-way Freight trucks to Laredo, Texas, where they cross the
from TP7 service. www.maerskline.com
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