National Private Truck Council has honored five individuals and companies for excellence in fleet management and operations with its annual Leadership Awards. The annual awards were sponsored by Heavy Duty Trucking magazine and presented during NPTC’s annual conference and exhibition, which concluded yesterday in Cincinnati. HDT’s senior editor, Tom Berg, assisted NPTC’s president and CEO,… Read more »
Obama names Charlotte mayor Anthony Foxx as transportation chief
President Barack Obama tapped Charlotte, NC mayor Anthony Foxx as the new secretary of transportation on Monday. The choice is seen as part of an effort to boost the number of minorities in high-level positions on his Cabinet. The nomination of Foxx, who led last year’s Democratic National Convention, would make him the only African… Read more »
IBM to Resell ARCAD’s IBM i Tools as Rational Power Pack
IBM to Resell ARCAD’s IBM i Tools as Rational Power Pack IBM last week announced that it is now distributing several of ARCAD Software’s IBM i change management tools along with its Rational Team Concert product. IBM’s announcement of the ARCAD -Rational Power Pack is a tremendous win for ARCAD, and a validation of a… Read more »
Welcome to CSCMP’s Career Center
Career Center Welcome to CSCMP’s Career Center…a niche site with a niche audience focused exclusively on the supply chain profession. Viewed by a global audience of seasoned supply chain management practitioners, recent graduates, and leading organizations. Whether you are searching for your next position or seeking a world-class professional, this recruiting resource will help you drill down… Read more »
Here are some noteworthy news from UTi Integrated Logistics:
Air News: The economic turbulence of the last few years have made life extremely challenging for cargo airlines – and probably worse for those that rely on bellyhold space to move some or all of their shipments. Ocean News: Li Ka‐shing, a Chinese billionaire with investments in container port facilities around the world, including in… Read more »
John Tippmann, Jr. Ready to Assume Command Upon Retirement of President Chuck Tippmann
Chuck Tippmann has formally announced his retirement from the position of president at Tippmann Group/Interstate Warehousing, Fort Wayne, IN. He will be succeeded by John Tippmann, Jr. Chuck Tippmann began his career at Tippmann Group in 1980 as a project manager, and worked his way up to the top when he took over the day-to-day… Read more »
Henningsen Cold Storage (our freezer client in Twin Falls, ID, Grand Forks, ND, Stilwell, OK, Forest Grove, OR, Portland, OR, Scranton, PA, Richland, WA, Kent, WA,) – Wins Award for Helping Employees
Henningsen Cold Storage, Portland, OR, was a winner of the 2013 Premier Employer Award at the Northwest Food Processors Association’s (NWFPA) Annual Expo and Conference held January 14 – 16 in Portland. Executive Vice President Tony Lucarelli, Human Resources Manager Bill Daniel and Warehouse Manager Colin Longmuir were on hand to accept the award for… Read more »
2013 WERC Conference
Patrick and Rich will be attending the 2013 WERC Conference April 28th – May 1st Dallas, TX. If interested in attending you can register online at www.werc.org.
Announcement from Columbian Logistics Network – our Grand Rapids, MI client
Columbian Logistics Network has hired Anne Schelling as director of business development.
Noteworthy News from Interstate Warehousing – our freezer client in Chicago, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Nashville and Norfolk, VA
Chuck Tippmann has announced his retirement from the position of president at Tippman Group/Interstate Warehousing. John Tippmann Jr. will take over as president. Please join us in congratulating John on his new responsibilities.
