Millard plans to build
South Carolina facility

Millard Refrigerated Services plans to develop and operate a new cold storage distribution facility in Charleston County, South Carolina....

Easyfresh addition
expands ACS reefer
logistics operations

Aprile Spa has incorporated the Easyfresh brand, a leading name in temperature-controlled cargo logistics....

Roadrunner Transportation acquires
Direct Connection Transportation

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc has acquired all of the outstanding stock of Direct Connection Transportation (DCT), a non-asset truckload service provider based in Phoenix AZ....

Stonyfield Farm implements
LeanLogistics On-Demand TMS

LeanLogistics has added Stonyfield Farm to its network of food and beverage On-Demand TMS clients....

Henningsen Cold Storage
receives organic certification

Henningsen Cold Storage Company received USDA Organic Certification after Oregon Tilth evaluated its Portland OR facilities....

Transplace, EPA, leading carriers
conduct fleet efficiency survey

Transplace, along with PepsiCo, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and carriers including J B Hunt, Con-way, Western Express, Smith Transport, and Dart Transit, recently announced the results of a survey....

Bell pepper shipper picks
technology from Purfresh

Purfresh Inc announced that Mark Van Driel, director of the company Die Groene Oase, has deployed Purfresh to protect and preserve the quality of its bell peppers exported via ocean transit from northern Europe to South Africa....

ConGlobal Industries
agrees to acquire RCS
from Carrier Transicold

ConGlobal Industries Inc (CGI) has reached an agreement to acquire the business and assets of Refrigerated Container Services (RCS) Group from Carrier Transicold....

Ryder’s new mobile app brings
telematics to iPhone, iPad devices

Ryder System Inc has launched a mobile application of its onboard telematics system RydeSmart 3.0 for iPhone and iPad devices....

Choptank Transport hosts
delegation from China

Choptank Transport was one of several stops on the US agenda for 20 members of the China International Talent Exchange Foundation (CITEF) recently....

Pegasus TransTech moves document
management, workflow to the cloud

Pegasus TransTech has introduced TRANSFLO DMS, a cloud-based version of its TRANSFLO document management and workflow system....

US Foods activates solar
power system in NM,
celebrates TN expansion

Reinforcing its commitment to sustainability, US Foods activated a 430-kilowatt solar power system at its distribution center in Albuquerque NM recently....

Lineage Logistics will
open cold storage facility

Lineage Logistics plans to open and operate a new 196,000-square-foot cold storage facility at the Port of Long Beach CA by mid-2014....

Performance Food Group
acquiring Fox River Foods

Performance Food Group Inc has entered into an agreement to acquire Fox River Foods Inc, an independently owned broadline foodservice distribution company....

Maple Leaf Foods selling
plant to Cavendish Farms

Maple Leaf Foods Inc has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its potato processing facility in Lethbridge, Alberta to Cavendish Farms, an affiliate of J D Irving Ltd....

Nick Strimbu selects Rand McNally
TND 760 system for its truck fleet

After a successful installation in several of its trucks, Nick Strimbu Inc has selected the Rand McNally TND 760 mobile fleet communications system for fleetwide implementation....

D&D Sexton’s energy,
operational efficiency
earns special recognition

Officials at refrigerated carrier D&D Sexton are implementing innovative, environmentally responsible systems that reduce idle time, save fuel, and increase overall energy and operational efficiency....

Elvis has left the building
—and Jaguar has arrived

Jaguar Freight Services has relocated its London, England-based European Center of Operational Excellence (COE) to the completely refurbished former Elizabeth Arden factory in Acton, London....

Clean Energy completes
first stage of America’s
Natural Gas Highway

With the completion of its liquefied natural gas truck fueling station in Matthews MO recently, Clean Energy Fuels Corp concludes the first stage of America’s Natural Gas Highway....

Miatech offers online
store for its Eris Filters

Miatech has launched a dedicated e-commerce website for selling Eris Filters, its product for protecting fresh fruits and vegetables during transportation....

Superior Farms prepares
to blow aside high energy
costs using wind turbine

Superior Farms has unveiled its first onsite large-scale wind turbine at the company’s Dixon CA processing facility....

Win free PTI consulting
in RedLine sweepstakes

RedLine Solutions is offering companies the chance to win free Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI) consulting in a Facebook sweepstakes....

New containerships
powered by LNG
to serve Puerto Rico

TOTE Inc has committed to constructing two new containerships for the Puerto Rico trade, with options for three more vessels for additional domestic service....

PowerLINE generator sets
can improve fuel economy

Carrier Transicold’s newest PowerLINE generator sets have been enhanced with ecoFORWARD technologies, resulting in a platform capable of reducing fuel usage by about one-third....

Delaware North joins
Greener Fields Together

Delaware North Companies has signed an agreement to become the first major hospitality and foodservice company to join Greener Fields Together, the sustainability program recently launched by national produce distributor PRO*ACT....