LGS Group

10/25/2021

It’s a historic mess and we have a long way to go!


Credit: FreightWaves for graphic

03/29/2021

The ship is free but there will definitely be supply chain issues for weeks to come. There are still 320 ships backed up

‘We pulled it off!’ says salvage company Boskalis after freeing the container ship.

09/11/2020

We’ll never forget 9/11/2001 🇺🇸

03/20/2020

Illinois logistics companies, according to the executive order by JB Pritzker you are considered an Essential Business. Section 1.12.i

03/20/2020

There is so much bad info and being spread about . Just a few days ago I heard rumors within the logistics community that the virus lives for long periods of time on corrugated boxes and that as a result UPS and FedEx were considering a shut down. I'm happy that UPS CEO David Abney spoke up.........
"Many people are asking the same question: is it safe to receive and handle a shipment? The WHO and CDC have stated that the likelihood of catching the COVID-19 virus by touching cardboard or other another shipping container is low."

09/11/2019

Last year we handled over 10,000 perishable air freight shipments for food manufactures, distributors and restaurant chains. Hey Starbucks by utilizing our expedited logistics services we can help you prevent these outages

08/30/2019

We're ready!

Bottled water by the truckload heading to Florida ahead of Hurricane Dorian.

08/21/2019

Did you know that it's very common to transport animals on airplanes? These animals are probably cleaner than most passengers on your flight.

Zoos and aquariums rely on the expertise of logistics professionals to safely and humanely relocate live animals

08/19/2019

The Peotone Airport idea is back.....again!

CHICAGO — The political and economic stars have aligned for the development of a suburban Chicago airport, according to a transportation expert. Officials have spent years debating whether an airport in Peotone, located about 45 miles (71 kilometers) south of Chicago, should be built. This year's ...

08/14/2019

Congrats to the 186 transportation and logistics companies who made the list.

186 transportation and logistics companies made the list.

04/01/2019

Hopefully this passes quickly and gives drivers the flexibility that was taken from them a few years back.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao announced that the Department of Transportation has sent an hours of service (HOS) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval.

03/14/2019

Never a dull moment in logistics

FEMA contractor and logistics executive are arrested for distributing co***ne to minors. If convicted, government contracts could be at risk.