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Top Stories - Wednesday, April 4, 2018

ISM reports= growth in March manufacturing, despite decline in index
		In its monthly Manuf= acturing Report on Business, ISM said that PMI, the report=E2=80=99s key me= tric, fell 1.5% in March to 59.3 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growt= h). This marks the 19th consecutive month of PMI growth, with the overall e= conomy now having grown for 107 straight months.

Ryder acquires MXD Group in= effort to expand e-commerce growth

Taking steps to further expand its e-commer= ce, omni-channel fulfillment, and last mile service offerings, freight tran= sportation and logistics services provider Ryder System Inc. said today it = has acquired all outstanding equity of MXD Group for roughly $120 million.<= /font>

Balancing Green: A Q&A with Yossi Sheffi

In his new book, MIT's Sheffi argues that c= ompanies need to find the right balance between investments in sustainabili= ty and maintaining their competitive advantage. Corporate sustainability, c= arbon reduction and the supply chain.

TIA reports strong = annual gains for Q4 brokered shipment activity

Total third quarter invoice revenue for all= TIA member study participants=E2=80=94at around $2.8 billion=E2=80=94was u= p 17% percent annually, and total shipments=E2=80=94at 1,439,237=E2=80=94in= creased 7.8%. The average invoice per shipment of $1,951 rose 8.5%, with pr= ofit margin percentage down 100 basis points to 14.6 percent. Key fourth qu= arter metrics by mode included:Truckload: shipments up 7% annually at 989,2= 55, with invoice amount per load up 9.7% at $1,679, profit margin per load = up 14.5% at $248, and profit margin

With soft ELD enforcement period over, shipp= ers and carriers brace for whatever comes next

With the calendar officially having shifted= into April, one thing that comes with it, along with springtime, is the fu= ll enforcement of the electronic logging devices mandate (ELD) for commerci= al motor carriers. Motor Freight regulation news, Freight Truck Tracking, H= ours of service regulations, Motor Freight Safety

Kenco releases supply chain innovation blueprint

Chattanooga Tennessee-based 3PL Kenco recen= tly hosted a roundtable of supply chain leaders from companies including Co= ca-Cola, Chevron Technologies, Georgia-Pacific, Kids II, and Sealed Air. Th= e open-ended discussion produced four key themes, outlining a blueprint for= companies looking to drive meaningful supply chain innovation.

FedEx acquires P2P Mailing Limited, move increases global e-commerce p= ortfolio

Taking steps to expand its global e-commerc= e presence, FedEx said this week it has acquired Laindon, United Kingdom-ba= sed P2P Mailing Limited, a global e-commerce transportation solutions provi= der. Supply Chain mergers and acquisitions,

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