Inbound Logistics | June 2021

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operating common carrier and freight forwarder license, as well as its fleet of marine and over-the-road assets. > Event logistics specialists Rock-it Cargo and Sela Sport teamed up to expand logistics services to the sports and entertainment market. Under the partnership, Rock-it acts as Sela’s global freight forwarding and logistics provider in all countries outside of Saudi Arabia, with Sela acting as the logistics provider to Rock-it within Saudi Arabia. > TechTrans , which provides transportation, logistics, and tracking for manufacturers of specialized high-value equipment, is consolidating its corporate offices and

warehouse in the Dallas- Fort Worth area into a single, larger location. The new warehouse space totals 25,000 square feet—an increase of 10,000 square feet from the company’s current facility. The warehouse area features 24 feet of clear height to provide space for future growth. > RJW Logistics Group , a provider of retail logistics solutions for consumer packaged goods companies, expanded its centralized warehouse operations with a seventh warehouse in the greater Chicagoland area. Its Lockport, Illinois, warehouse will receive an estimated 550,000 pallets and ship more than 66 million cases annually, while creating 200- 250 new warehouse jobs.

> The new Liftpoint LTX-series fork truck service lift from Mohawk allows technicians to safely perform preventive maintenance and repairs on forklifts, electric pallet jacks, aisle riders, and other types of materials handling equipment. Utilizing mechanical and hydraulic safety locks, the LTX meets national safety standard for service lifts.

> UPS enhanced its specialty pharmaceutical offerings by establishing UPS Cold Chain Solutions, a suite of cold chain capabilities for healthcare customers. Designed to provide pharmaceutical companies, healthcare providers, and laboratories with an end-to-end cold chain service offering, UPS Cold Chain Solutions includes storage and distribution, transportation, visibility, and quality assurance capabilities. > Hamburg Süd now offers additional protection and fast resolution in the event of cargo damage with its new Value Protect service. The solution enables shippers to protect the value of their cargo against logistics- related risks—including fire, theft, and cargo damage due to ship delays or shipping accidents at sea— during transportation.

> Trailer Bridge introduced a global shipping service that provides end-to- end logistics solutions for domestic and transnational shipments through the company’s non-vessel

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