Congratulations to our Chicago client Midwest Warehouse!

Our Chicago client Midwest Warehouse that Wal-Mart requires that all facilities that handle HBA or cosmetic products be audited and certified by Underwriter Labs. Their Diehl Road facility recently underwent an extensive audit by outside UL Labs auditors, and received a 100% perfect score! This is a terrific accomplishment for our Chicago client Midwest Warehouse.

CSCMP Annual Global Conference 2014

We will be attending the CSCMP Annual Global Conference 2014 that is a leading logistic event  in the U.S.  The conference starts on September 21, 2014 and will end on September 24, 2014.  CSCMP Annual Global Conference 2014 will take place in San Antonio at Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center (HBGCC) in San Antonio, TX. … Read more »

Our Chattanooga and Salt Lake City client – Kenco muscles up as swim course presenting sponsor for Little Debbie IRONMAN® Chattanooga Triathlon

Kenco will be the IRONMAN Chattanooga Swim Course presenting sponsor and will handle equipment and supply logistics for the event. “Kenco is proud to help bring IRONMAN to Chattanooga for the first time,” said Senior Vice President Sean Coakley. “We are headquartered in a beautiful city with fantastic recreational opportunities, and we can’t wait to… Read more »

Our Chattanooga, Salt Lake City, Clearfield, Ogden client – Kenco Logistic Services LLC – Fab 50 + 1

Each year, World Trade 100 looks back on the eventful year for world trade and the supply chains supporting it. Among the people, places and things affecting extended supply chains, it is the influence, or potential influence, that matters. With that in mind, the 2014 list includes positive and negative factors, and new and repeat… Read more »

Our Chattanooga, Salt Lake City, Clearfield, Ogden client – Kenco Logistic Services LLC – DC Measures 2014 Report Released; Highlights How Companies Can Use Benchmarking Data to Improve Productivity

The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) has released DC Measures 2014, its annual benchmarking study of key warehousing and distribution performance metrics. The study captures the 47 key operational metrics of particular importance to most distribution professionals, grouped into seven categories: customer, operational, financial, capacity/quality, employee/safety, perfect order and cash-to-cash cycles. New to the… Read more »

Our Detroit and Suffolk client – Evans Distribution Systems recently celebrated its 85th anniversary

Our Detroit and Suffolk client – Evans Distribution Systems recently celebrated its 85th anniversary with a few hundred employees and others from the community. The event was hosted at the Evans headquarters in Melvindale, MI. Mayor Stacy Striz of Melvindale, members of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber, Automation Alley, and others were in attendance… Read more »

Our Charleston, SC, Columbia and Dallas client – UTi Worldwide Establishes Global and Regional Ocean Charter

UTi Worldwide, a global supply chain services and solutions company, recently established ocean charter service centers to coordinate the fastest possible response to energy, mining and construction industries clients, which is an important market segment for the company. These client services teams are strategically located in Amsterdam, Johannesburg and Singapore, with a global hub in… Read more »

Our Detroit and Norfolk client – Evans Distribution Systems – Country of Origin Marking

What is country of origin marking? It is extremely important that merchandise imported into the United States comply with the laws governing proper country of origin marking. While it has not officially been made a priority trade issue for CBP (Customs), enforcing the country of origin marking laws is, without a doubt, at the top… Read more »

Our Twin Falls, ID, Grand Forks, ND, Stillwell, OK, Forest Grove, OR, Portland, OR, Scranton, PA, Kent, WA Richland, WA freezer client – Henningsen Cold Storage and NORPAC Foods, Inc. celebrate the completion of their new cold storage facility

NORPAC Foods, Inc., a leading producer of fruit and vegetable products, and Henningsen Cold Storage Company celebrated their new 225,000 sq. ft. frozen food storage and distribution facility with an open house for its farmer-owners, employees, partners and civic officials. The new facility is owned and operated by Hillsboro, OR-based Henningsen Cold Storage, one of… Read more »