Columbus, Ohio – EY today announced that Walter Lynch, CEO of Zipline Logistics, is a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2018 Award in the East Central program. The awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Lynch was selected […]
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Electric Vehicle Progress and Ohio Clean Transportation Forum
Zipline Logistics had the honor of attending the very first Clean Transportation Forum hosted earlier this month by UpGrade Ohio. The event was held in collaboration with Hocking College and Clean Fuels Ohio and focused on facilitating discussions around cleaner-burning, the electric semi and other vehicles, and fuel cell-based drivetrains, improving fuel economy and fleet […]
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Columbus, Ohio: Strategic Manufacturing and Logistics Site (Infographic)
Ohio has many nicknames—the Buckeye State, the Birthplace of Aviation, the Mother of Presidents—but there’s one you won’t find on any license plates or bumper stickers: Gateway to the World. Ohio is home to more than a dozen intermodal railroad terminals, over 5,000 miles of rail lines, four dedicated air cargo terminals, roughly 760 warehouse […]
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Surviving and Thriving in an ELD World
Zipline Logistics’ President and co-founder, Andrew Lynch, will be speaking about impacts of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) at the Spring LogisticsConnect Conference on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. The event is hosted by Frost Brown Todd (FBT), a full-service law firm in Columbus, Ohio, and is focused on technology and its effects on the logistics industry. […]
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8 Benefits of Working with a 3PL
Did you know that transport is the most highly outsourced logistics function to a 3PL? Research from Gartner shows that 81% of companies surveyed outsourced at least some, if not all, of their domestic transport. Why do so many companies make the strategic decision to rely on outside partners for execution of transportation services? The […]
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Zipline Logistics Grows Leadership Team with Director of Operations and Director of Business Innovation
Columbus, Ohio – Todd Tedder and Dustin Verdin have joined the leadership team at Columbus-based third-party logistics provider (3PL) Zipline Logistics. With award-winning growth year over year, the company continues to make talent and technology investments to support streamlined expansion and the best possible customer experience. Transportation industry veteran Todd Tedder joins Zipline Logistics as […]
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Zipline Logistics Partners with FounderMade as Exclusive 2018 Logistics Partner and Event Sponsor
Columbus, OH – Zipline Logistics, a digitally-enabled transportation service provider specializing exclusively in the consumer goods sector, today announced its 2018 partnership with FounderMade, a curator and builder of emerging consumer brands in the health, wellness, beauty, and food and beverage industries. As the Exclusive 2018 Logistics Partner and Event Sponsor, Zipline Logistics will provide […]
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Using Data to Navigate ELD Impacts
Zipline’s President, Andrew Lynch, recently spoke with The Journal of Commerce’s (JOC.com) Bill Cassidy about ELD impacts. Lynch shared that we’ve been leveraging our data analytics tool KanoPI to identify the customer shipments that are more vulnerable to ELD-related disruptions. We identified that shipments traveling anywhere between 450 and 550 miles will be impacted the […]
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10/4 Day Marks Carrier Appreciation Holiday for Zipline Logistics
(Columbus, Ohio) – Third-party logistics provider (3PL) Zipline Logistics is celebrating “10/4 Day” – a holiday the company coined in 2016, focused on recognizing top trucking service providers. “10/4 Day is about honoring the great work of our carrier partners,” elaborates Wally Lynch, Zipline Logistics CEO. “Trucking is a demanding industry and the market is […]
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Transportation Impacts from Hurricane Harvey
Photo Source: Time.com Tropical Storm Harvey has brought catastrophic and life-threatening floods to Texas. According to The Weather Channel, the storm could dump as much as 50 inches of rain in some spots by the end of the week. What do these events mean for your supply chain? When monumental disasters hit the country, transportation […]
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Zipline Logistics Joins Inc. 5000 ‘Honor Roll’ as Inc. Magazine Unveils 36th Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
COLUMBUS, OHIO— For the 7th consecutive year, Zipline Logistics has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. As a 7th time honoree, Zipline Logistics is now part of a select group of companies called the ‘Honor Roll.’ Fewer than a tenth of Inc. 5000 honorees ever achieve this milestone. “Seeing […]
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Zipline Logistics Named 2017 Top Green Provider
(Columbus, Ohio)— Zipline Logistics, a Columbus-based third-party logistics service provider (3PL), has been named to Food Logistics’ 2017 Top Green Providers list for its impactful role in reducing both carbon emissions and overall transportation spend for its food and beverage customers. Food Logistics’ annual Top Green Providers recognizes companies whose products, services, or exemplary leadership is enhancing sustainability within the […]
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