Allison’s fully automatic
transmission passes
fleet test with flying colors

A comparison trial of automated manual and Allison fully automatic transmission-equipped Renault Premiums by French distribution group sees the Allison transmission returning an average of 8.5-liter/100-kilometer fuel reduction (24% less) by using a smaller power-pack....

Hanson Logistics gears up
for temperature-controlled
capacity demand upsurge

With refrigerated transportation indexes pointing to pending capacity restraints and Chicago IL-area warehousing needing additional deep-frozen, high-turn space, Hanson Logistics has taken several steps in its single-source marketing program....

UNFI will use green power
at distribution facility

United Natural Foods Inc (Nasdaq: UNFI) has extended its commitment to using renewable energy by purchasing 6,200 megawatt-hours of electricity and renewable energy from EcoElectrons Renewable Energy for its new Lancaster TX distribution facility....

AFFI urges Senate to pass
food safety legislation

The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) has joined a diverse coalition of consumer groups and food associations in urging the US Senate to pass the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (S 510)....

Scholarship honors
foodservice icon Bailin

The Bailin family has launched the Samuel I Bailin Memorial Endowed Scholarship at the School of Hospitality Leadership at DePaul University in Chicago IL....

Edible Arrangements
takes bite out of fuel costs

Leaders at Edible Arrangements have developed an innovative way to refrigerate their artistically designed fresh fruit arrangements during delivery....

Cost overruns bring call
for freeze on renewal
of Marines’ food contract

A congressional briefing that focused on rooting out waste from military service contracts has honed in on the US Marines’ Regional Garrison Food Service arrangement that, instead of saving taxpayers the promised 20% cost savings when it was signed eight years ago, has led to hundreds of millions of dollars in overruns....

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