Supply Chain News

MD Logistics & Hendricks County Community Foundation: a Partnership for the Dave Kiebach Smile Fund
September 28, 2020
In 1996, Mark Sell and Dave Kiebach, became the ‘M’ and the ‘D’ in MD Logistics, making their dream of owning their own company, a reality. Just 10 years later, in 2006, MD Logistics was named the 13th fastest-growing private company in Central Indiana by Full Article

What Will Last Mile Delivery Look Like Post-Coronavirus?
September 24, 2020
Ecommerce is up significantly year over year as the pandemic has increased the desire of shoppers to shop safely from home. Total U.S. online sales reached $73.2 billion in June year over year, up 76.2% compared with $41.5 billion a year earlier. This historic surge in ecommerce Full Article

Rethinking Your Supply Chain? Start With the Warehouse.
September 18, 2020
When supply-chain problems arise — such as short inventories or slow deliveries — fingers often point to the warehouse. Especially amid the pandemic, modernizing operations is a requirement for maximum productivity and happy customers, and automated solutions are a good place to start.  Staff Productivity Full Article

The Rush is On to Secure Holiday-Season Warehouse Space
September 9, 2020
Pandemic-driven shift to online shopping has companies moving goods closer to population centers Retailers are hustling to find more space for goods before an expected crush of online orders this fall swamps already-strained logistics networks. Companies expect online sales “to be one of their primary Full Article

Acquisition of MD Logistics, LLC. and MD Express, LLC. by Nippon Express U.S.A.
September 3, 2020
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (September 3, 2020) – Effective September 1, 2020, MD Logistics, LLC. and MD Express LLC. (collectively, MDL”) have been acquired by Nippon Express U.S.A., Inc. (“NEU”), a U.S. based subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd.  (“NEC Japan”), a Japanese company. As a wholly Full Article