August Manufacturing Technology Orders fall short of 2023; Outlook optimistic for remainder of 2024
Orders of manufacturing technology, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders (USMTO) report published by AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, totaled $360.8 million in August 2024. These orders for metalworking machinery increased 22.7% from July 2024 but fell 12% short of August 2023 orders. Year-to-date orders reached $2.81 billion, a decline of 11.5% compared to the first eight months of 2023. While...
IRS provides Hurricane Milton relief; May 1 deadline now applies to individuals and businesses in all of Florida; many businesses qualify for deposit penalty relief
The Internal Revenue Service today announced relief for individuals and businesses in 51 counties in Florida due to Hurricane Milton. Individuals and businesses in six counties that previously did not qualify for relief under either Hurricane Debby or Hurricane Helene will receive disaster tax relief beginning Oct. 5, 2024, and concluding on May 1, 2025. They are Broward, Indian River, Martin, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie. In...
ALAN HURRICANE MILTON SITUATIONAL REPORT: Thursday, October 10, 2024
American Logistics Aid Network is mobilized for Hurricane Milton. As part of our response efforts, we are committed to providing you with the latest information and updates on supply chain impacts via our periodic Situation Reports, which can be found below in this email and on our website. ALAN has been improving logistics response to disasters for 19 years, and the need is greater now than ever. Please donate today to help us...
Forklift-International.com expands U.S. Market Presence, Celebrates major milestone with 150 dealer locations and over 10,000 equipment listings
Forklift-International.com, the online marketplace for material handling equipment, has announced a major milestone for its U.S. operations. The platform currently features over 10,000 forklifts, telehandlers, and other equipment from more than 150 dealer locations across North America. This achievement reflects the company’s rapid growth and its commitment to serving the needs of the U.S. material handling industry. “Reaching 150...
American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) begins Post-Hurricane Milton response
“Right now, The ability for Logistics Professionals to get relief items stored, transported, organized, and delivered to disaster sites can be a game-changer.” As Floridians struggle with the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) has begun supporting relief efforts and reminding members of the supply chain community that sharing their logistics know-how, space, equipment, and services is one of the...
ZAPI GROUP to exhibit unparalleled range of Charging Solutions at The Battery Show North America 2024
ZAPI GROUP, a global provider of electrification headquartered in Italy, aims to grow North American awareness of its brand’s solutions at the upcoming Battery Show North America in Detroit (October 7-10). Technical personnel from ZIVAN Srl (ZIVAN), Delta-Q Technologies (Delta-Q), and ZAPI GROUP will feature and support the full range of ZAPI GROUP’s on-board (OBC) and off-board charging solutions, from 350 W to 36 kW,...
SupplyOne expands Southeastern Region with acquisition of Gulf Packaging, Inc.
SupplyOne, Inc., a distributor of custom corrugated and value-added packaging solutions in North America, is strengthening its presence in the Southeast with the acquisition of Gulf Packaging, Inc. (“Gulf”). Gulf is a premier converter and supplier of custom corrugated boxes and displays serving Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Founded in 1990, Gulf Packaging operates out of production facilities in...
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