Columbian Logistics Network of Grand Rapids, MI, received the Michigan Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award for its exemplary safety and health management system.
Our Akron client
Charles “Chuck” Cline has joined the supply chain management company ASW Global as national director of consumer packaged goods/retail services.
President’s Message from Tippmann Group, our freezer client in Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Nashville and Norfolk, VA:
In February of this year, we witnessed a rare leadership transition within our organization. After 33 years – the past 21 as our company president – Chuck Tippmann, retired. Chuck was as integral part of our growth and success over the past 30+ years and he will be missed both personally and professionally. If the… Read more »
Our Detroit and Norfolk client – Evans Distribution Systems, Inc. Providing Flexibility
Evans Value Added Services Providing complete Value-Added Packaging services has become an integral part of Evans’ integrated supply chain solutions. From testing automotive parts…to co-packing liquor…to building POP displays, Evans’ Value-Added Packaging team provides a wide variety of flexible solutions. Within the last three months, we’ve leveraged the use of our Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)… Read more »
Our Stockton Sacramento and Hayward client, PRISM Team Services Certified ‘Organic Distributor’ by QAI
Sets Northern California 3PL Apart from Most Food Grade Providers, Allows Value-Add and Repack Services for Organic products in Certified Organic Environment Prism Team Services, Inc. of San Francisco’s East Bay announced that it has achieved ‘organic distributor’ certification from Quality Assurance International (QAI), an achievement which sets Prism apart from most food grade operators… Read more »
We are members and support CSCMP
Demand-driven supply chains demand new metrics When customer demand drives supply chain activities, performance should be judged by customers’ service metrics. As companies try to manage volatility in a global economy, more are expected to embrace demand-driven supply chains. Unlike traditional supply chains that base forecasting on historical data, demand-driven supply chains (DDSCs) use demand… Read more »
Two Construction Projects Underway Near Chicago for Interstate Warehousing – our freezer client in Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Nashville and Norfolk, VA
Tippmann Construction is working on a pair of construction projects just outside of Chicago. An 85,000 sq. ft. expansion to the Hanson Logistics PRW facility in Hobart, IN. Tippmann is also building a new 116,000 sq. ft. distribution center in Merrillville, IN for Dawn Foods. The Dawn Foods facility is a build-to-suit project that will… Read more »
We are members of Food Shippers of America
Registration for the 2014 Food Shippers of America 59th Annual Conference is Now Open Registration for the 2014 Food Shippers of America 59th Annual Conference is now open on-line at www.foodshippersofamerica.org. The theme is “Bridging the Gap,” and with all the great speakers and topic session, you don’t want to miss this event. Reservations at… Read more »
Improving Efficiency In Warehouse Operations
Saving travel time inside the warehouse increases productivity Warehouse General Managers have been looking for ways to increase productivity and improve efficiency among the work that needs to be done in their facilities for years. Sometimes a simple change of procedure can make an impact very quickly. In a heavy case pick operation, such as… Read more »
Our Chattanooga, Salt Lake City, Clearfield and Ogden client – Kenco Hosts Customer Summit To Share Best Practices, Industry Trends, And Innovation
Kenco, a provider of distribution, transportation, and supply chain intelligence solutions, hosted partners from around North America for a Customer Summit at the Chicago Hilton Suites. The event provided an opportunity for attendees to share ideas, thoughts, perspectives, trends, challenges, and solutions in a intimate, strategic setting. Round table discussions were moderated by Dr. Ted… Read more »
