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WAREHOUSING Zenith Global Logistics
A new 204,000-square-foot, multi-tenant warehouse in Claremont, N.C., serves furniture and home accents shippers and retailers facing fluctuating storage capacity needs. The new warehouse also serves as Zenith Global’s dedicated East Coast in-home delivery center and offers pick, pack, and ship service for home accent products. www.zenithfreight.com 800-937-3876 TRUCKING New Penn New Penn, a YRC Worldwide Inc. regional operating company in the Northeast, introduced guaranteed service options including 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. day-definite delivery. New Penn’s guarantee states that delivery will be complete and on-time or the invoice will automatically be reduced to zero dollars, with no need for the shipper to file a claim. www.newpenn.com 800-285-5000
▲ Axxom Software AG The new release of ORion-PI Logistics Optimization supports restructuring existing distribution centers and logistics systems, as well as designing new ones. It provides analysis and optimization of warehouse assignments, pick strategies, and warehouse and materials handling technologies. www.axxom.com +49(0)89/56823-300
RAIL RailAmerica
railcar switching, RailAmerica offers track maintenance, railcar and locomotive repairs, and railcar cleaning. www.railamerica.com 800-342-1131
RailAmerica’s new Contract Switching Services (RACS) moves railcars into, out of, and within a shipper’s manufacturing or distribution facility. In addition to
SOFTWARE Accellos
Designed for scheduling key resources such as dock doors, fleet assets, drivers, and yard locations, Accellos One Schedule provides enterprise-wide visibility to the status and availability of assets and minimizes the potential of penalties from third parties for delays caused by poor scheduling. www.accellos.com 719-433-7000 FreightScan FreightScan’s Efficiency Software Package solution provides a simplified user interface for its FS100 cargo scanning product. The new offering automatically dimensions cargo and displays length, width, and height in four seconds. A more robust option, the Complete Software Package , creates a detailed, retrievable record of dimensional data and images for each waybill. www.freightscancargo.com 877-866-SCAN
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