Logistics Plus was once again mentioned in the annual Transport Topics magazine Top 3PL listings published on April 3, 2017. For the third-consecutive year, Logistics Plus was named as a Top Freight Brokerage Firm (73); and for the first time, Logistics Plus was named as a Top Warehousing Firm (107). You can click the image below to read the full report.
Congratulations to Jeremy Chaffee for being mentioned in the Penn State Behrend Project and Supply Chain Management (PSCM) newsletter. Jeremy is the director of domestic operations for Logistics Plus, and also an appointed PSCM board member. The newsletter article, shown below, recapped a visit and presentation that Jeremy made to PSCM students on January 11.
This is the second in a 10-part series of extended interview videos with Jim Berlin, founder and CEO of Logistics Plus. The remaining eight segments will be shared over the next two weeks. The original interview was conducted in August 2016 as part of the company’s 20th Anniversary celebration. In this video Jim discusses the company’s logo, slogan, and approach to logistics.
Event to honor the top performers from 48 high schools across 8 counties in 22 sports.
ERIE, PA (April 11, 2017) – Logistics Plus Inc., a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce that it is sponsoring the 2017 Best of Varsity Cup presented by Erie Times-News/GoErie.com. The event is intended to celebrate and honor the accomplishments of the 2016-2017 All-Area high school student athletes and top performers from 48 high schools across 8 Counties in 22 sports.
The inaugural awards banquet, which takes place on Friday, June 23rd, 2017 at the Bayfront Convention Center in Erie, PA, is a way to say thank you to the thousands of outstanding high school athletes, coaches and fans who allow Erie Times-News/GoErie.com to share their stories, performances and passions. Awards will be presented to the Outstanding Player of the Year in each sport, as well as Male Athlete of the Year, Female Athlete of the Year and Coach of the Year. Best of Varsity Cup athletes are invited to attend for free and the event is open to family, friends and the general public. The event will also feature Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker Ryan Shazier as a special guest. During a live question and answer session, Ryan will discuss lessons he’s learned and memories he’s made during his career.
“Logistics Plus is excited to be part of this year’s Best of Varsity Cup event,” said Jim Berlin, founder and CEO of Logistics Plus. “Just as we have a passion for excellence in logistics, these athletes have demonstrated true passion to their sports. The new spin on this event will make it even more memorable as we recognize the outstanding athletes we have here in northwest Pennsylvania.”
Please visit GoErie.com/BestofVarsityCup for complete event details.
About Logistics Plus Inc.
Logistics Plus Inc. provides freight transportation, warehousing, global logistics, and supply chain management solutions through a worldwide network of talented and caring professionals. Founded in Erie, PA by local entrepreneur, Jim Berlin, 20 years ago, Logistics Plus is a fast-growing and award-winning transportation and logistics company. With a strong passion for excellence, its 400+ employees put the “Plus” in logistics by doing the big things properly, and the countless little things, that together ensure complete customer satisfaction and success.
The Logistics Plus® network includes offices located in Erie, PA; Alma, AR; Little Rock, AR; Los Angeles, CA; Riverside, CA; San Francisco, CA; Visalia, CA; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI; Kansas City, MO; Charlotte, NC; Lexington, NC; Buffalo, NY; Cleveland, OH; Charleston, SC; Greenville, SC; Nashville, TN; Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Houston, TX; Laredo, TX; Madison, WI; Bahrain; Belgium; Canada; Chile; China; Colombia; Egypt; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Libya; Mexico; Poland; Saudi Arabia; South Sudan; Turkey; UAE; and Uganda; with additional agents around the world. For more information, visit www.logisticsplus.com or follow @LogisticsPlus on Twitter.
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Media Contact:
Scott G. Frederick
Vice President, Marketing
Logistics Plus Inc.
(814) 240-6881
scott.frederick@logisticsplus.com
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This is the first in a 10-part series of extended interview videos with Jim Berlin, founder and CEO of Logistics Plus. The remaining nine segments will be shared over the next two weeks. The original interview was conducted in August 2016 as part of the company’s 20th Anniversary celebration. In this video Jim discusses how the company got its start and its “entrepreneurial plus” approach to business.
WP$E Radio continues to air short Logistics Plus interview audio clips as part of its business programming. WP$E AM 1450/FM 107.1 is a commercially licensed radio station serving Erie County, Pennsylvania. In addition to providing a one-stop source for global and financial news, WP$E also airs ongoing commentaries from regional business leaders.
Here are some recent WP$E interview audio clips from Jim Berlin, founder and CEO of Logistics Plus (click the icons below to listen to the audio replays).
Logistics Plus website and logistics comments
The more we grow the more we see non-U.S. shipments
People don’t think about it, but everything moves
This is our field of expertise – we know how to do this
More and more companies want to outsource functions
Strong enough to swim with the sharks