Ben Ames is a journalist at Supply Chain Media. With over 30 years of experience, he specializes in business and technology reporting, focusing on supply chain and logistics, manufacturing technology, and corporate sustainability. His work has been featured in prominent publications such as DC Velocity and NewsBreak.
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Ben Ames has a strong focus on transportation and logistics, particularly around industry developments, acquisitions, and government policy. He's likely to be responsive to pitches related to major corporate transactions in the transportation sector or significant changes in government regulations affecting logistics companies.
Given his extensive coverage of private sector announcements and press releases, Ben may be more inclined towards news directly from companies within the transportation and logistics space rather than individual expert commentary.
While there is no specific geographic focus mentioned for Ben Ames, many of his articles cover events within the United States. Therefore, relevant pitches should consider this national scope when providing information or seeking coverage.
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Systems integrator was purchased in 2019 by Thomas H. Lee, merged with MHS Global in 2019, and will now be acquired by Ares Management.
By: Ben Ames
Deal with Shipzero supports strategy of getting credit for buying renewable fuels, whether they powered the delivery of your freight or someone else’s.
By: Ben Ames
Move follows “glide down” from handling glut of low-margin Amazon e-commerce parcels.
Shipping solution provider adds high-speed sorting equipment and hires 400 people for its presort services division.
Funds will drive expansion as the Massachusetts company leverages its “strategic role in North American robotics” in the wake of an FCC policy banning the import of many foreign-made robots.
EQT buys 5.2 million square feet of warehouses in Southern California, on same day that Link Logistics buys nearly 700,000 square feet in Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta.
Legislation increases accountability by industry, following eight-day fire in June of a 500,000-square foot Lineage Logistics facility in Los Angeles.
Hurricane Isaias strengthens to Category 3 over Gulf of Mexico, but is forecasted to weaken quickly over land.
By: Ben Ames
Massachusetts firm leverages Walmart and Softbank backing to buy German intelligent conveyor firm Cellumation.
Transportation management systems were originally built to price, execute, and track shipments. Now users are asking for features to help them deal with everything from legal turmoil and diesel price spikes to the recent surge in cargo theft.
