OMAHA, Aug. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics company, is honored to announce it has received six 2018 American Inhouse Design Awards from Graphic Design USA magazine, marking the tenth consecutive year Werner has earned the award.

“Werner’s Corporate Communications Department creates solutions and adds value through its communication media,” said President and Chief Executive Officer Derek Leathers. “The creativity and dedication of our design team is evident in the award-winning pieces.”

The American Inhouse Design Awards are the premier showcase for outstanding work done by inhouse designers and departments. Thousands of entries from organizations of every size are submitted nationwide each year and judged on their overall impact on the business or institution. Photos of the winning materials will be featured in an upcoming publication of Graphic Design USA.

Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage throughout North America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and Australia. Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska and maintains offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico and China. Werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in the United States, with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated; medium-to-long-haul, regional and expedited van; and temperature-controlled. The Werner Logistics portfolio includes truck brokerage, freight management, intermodal, international and final mile services. International services are provided through Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary companies and include ocean, air and ground transportation; freight forwarding; and customs brokerage.

Werner Enterprises, Inc.’s common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market SM  under the symbol “WERN.” For further information about Werner, visit the company’s website at  www.werner.com .

Fred Thayer, Director of Corporate Communications Werner Enterprises, Inc. 402.895.6640 ext. 100-2065 fthayer@werner.com