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(5 articles)Steve Smith Leads Airforwarders Association After 21-Year Era
The Airforwarders Association has appointed Steve Smith, former president and chief executive of humanitarian logistics organization Airlink, as its new chief executive. Smith succeeds Brandon Fried,
Echo Global Logistics Wins #1 3PL Award for 10th Year
Echo Global Logistics has achieved a significant milestone by earning the #1 third-party logistics (3PL) provider ranking from Inbound Logistics magazine for the tenth consecutive year. This unprecede
European Freight Forwarding Loses Historic Industry Leader
The European freight forwarding industry has lost a significant historical figure, marking the end of an era for logistics veterans who shaped modern supply chain practices. While the article headline
Alan Adler, Trucking Tech Journalist & Industry Mentor, Passes
Alan Adler, an accomplished journalist who served as Midwest bureau chief at FreightWaves, has passed away after a cancer diagnosis in February 2026. During his career spanning The Associated Press, D
TIACA Names Mammen Tharakan as Director General
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has announced the appointment of Mammen Tharakan as its next director general, effective in August when current leader Glyn Hughes transitions from the