Klinge will showcase
refrigerated container
at Rio Oil & Gas Expo

More than 55,000 oil and gas professionals from around the world will gather in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the Rio Oil & Gas Expo and Conference, set for September 17–20, 2012....

Lack of visibility across
supply chain cited as top
pharmaceutical concern

The Pharma Supply Chain Management conference is set for October 17-19 at The Westin Mumbai Garden City in India....

White paper on iWAREHOUSE helps
to elevate productivity, lower costs

Data gathered directly from lift trucks is proving to be a valuable item in the warehouse manager’s toolbox....

Vocational Energy opens
public-access CNG station
for Smith Dairy Products

Vocational Energy has opened its first public-access compressed natural gas [CNG] fueling station, constructed for Smith Dairy Products Company....

Americold plant uses
Cold Chain freezer doors
to attain energy savings

Americold, provider of temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics to the food industry, recently chose Cold Chain LLC of Boise ID to complete a retrofit of freezer door systems at its Nampa ID facility....

Great Dane’s Statesboro GA
plant delivers first customer
reefer trailer to Rowland

Great Dane’s new refrigerated trailer plant in Statesboro GA recently celebrated the completion of the facility’s first customer trailer in a commemoration ceremony with the trailer’s new owner, Rowland Transportation of Dade City FL....

Utility Trailer Chile LTDA
is now full-service dealer

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company announced that Utility Trailer Chile LTDA has become a full-service dealership....

Choptank shows fitness
to join ranks of healthiest
businesses in Maryland

Choptank Transport has announced its new membership with “Healthiest Maryland Businesses.” This initiative is a statewide social marketing campaign to create a culture of wellness at the workplace....

Brewing firm chooses
Transplace 3PL services

Great Lakes Brewing Company has selected third-party logistics provider Transplace to handle its North American transportation management activities....

RedPrairie Corporation
acquires Vortex Connect

RedPrairie Corporation has acquired Toronto, Canada-based Vortex Connect, a provider of mobile workforce management systems that strengthen business-to-employee (B2E) communications and operations....

C R England picks drivers
for Top Rookie of the Year

C R England–Global Transportation nominated three of its top drivers for Randall-Reilly and Truckload Carriers Association’s Trucking’s Top Rookie of the Year....

Defense Logistics Agency
procuring meat supply
to provide drought relief

The Defense Logistics Agency is procuring a six-month advanced meat supply for its Department of Defense customers, to provide relief to the drought-stricken agriculture industry....

Raising electric lift truck’s status

It is true that electric lift trucks are not suitable for every application. Throughout the past decade, however, there have been a number of changes in the lift truck industry and the material handling work environment that have been beneficial for the electric lift truck and advanced its opportunities....

Kenworth has glider kits for three models

For fleets and owner-operators wanting to make old trucks new again, Kenworth is offering glider kits for the T660, T800 (split fender configuration), and W900L models...

Vortex Unlimited brake drum stays cooler

Webb Wheel has introduced the Vortex Unlimited, a cast brake drum now available for popular steer, drive, and trailer axle applications...

GE Capital launches eco-focused website

GE Capital Fleet Services announced the launch of a new eco-focused website that provides access to the company’s knowledge of alternative fuels and related sustainable products...

Domino’s Pizza joins
US EPA SmartWay
Transport Partnership

Domino’s Pizza has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership, a collaboration between the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry....

Purfresh Inc initiates
alliance with growers

Purfresh Inc has launched its grower partnership program, designed to create working relationships with growers....

Cool Chain IQ publishes
supply chain survey data

Cool Chain IQ has published the results of an industrywide Supply Chain Survey, conducted recently among 3,000 supply chain specialists....

Trimble enters agreement
to acquire TMW Systems

Trimble has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held TMW Systems Inc, a provider of enterprise software to transportation and logistics (T&L) companies....

Carriers consider natural
gas as alternative—but
conditionally, survey says

Transport Capital Partners (TCP) recently teamed up with ACT Research to conduct a national survey to better understand how carriers are thinking about the potential of natural gas fuel for their fleets....

Emissions-compliant
engines: Problems rise,
satisfaction falls—study

Technology changes related to revised emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks are causing an increase in engine problems and a decrease in overall satisfaction with the powertrain....

Gourmet Garden spices
up its quality, efficiency
with Millard 3PL services

Gourmet Garden has announced a new contract with Millard Refrigerated Services, a refrigerated warehousing and distribution services company....

Produce Pro Software
moves to new office

In response to the growth of its customer base and the addition of several new employees, Produce Pro Software has moved its Los Angeles office to Commerce CA....

Agricola El Rosal using AiroCide
technology at its Texas facility

KES Science & Technology Inc, a global provider and innovator of postharvest preservation technology, announced that Agricola El Rosal will include the NASA-developed AiroCide food safety preventive-controls air sanitation technology in its Texas facility....