We are members of Food Shippers of America and go to see their May 11, 2015 Newsletter: http://www.naylornetwork.com/fud-nwl/newsletter.asp?issueID=37324
Mobile Apps Get Picked Up by Independent Truckers for Better Routes
One recent morning, Ivan Sandul, a 28-year-old truck driver from Sacramento, Calif., found himself wishing there was an app to make his job easier. After driving a load of machine parts more than 3,000 miles from California and dropping it off in Canada, he was up at dawn, working the phone from a parking spot… Read more »
Our Chattanooga and Salt Lake City client – Kenco Increases IRONMAN Sponsorship for 2015
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—May 7, 2015 (James Street Media Services)—Following the success of Kenco’s sponsorship of the 2014 Little Debbie IRONMAN® Chattanooga triathlon, the company is increasing its involvement with IRONMAN in 2015. “Sponsoring the 2014 Little Debbie IRONMAN Chattanooga triathlon was a great way for Kenco to support our community,” said Senior Vice President Sean Coakley,… Read more »
Our Mexico client – Paul Sarrapy, Owner, President & CEO, Porteo Group
Paul Sarrapy, Owner, President & CEO, Porteo Group For over 30 years, Paul’s vision and leadership helped position Porteo Group (Grupo Porteo) as one of the top 10 3PLs in Mexico, with global food/beverage companies such as Ferrero Rocher, Nestle and Pepsico among the company’s diversified customer base. His innovative supply chain approach and best… Read more »
Our Minneapolis client – Paul Welna, COO, Murphy Warehouse Company
Paul Welna, COO, Murphy Warehouse Company The way that Paul manages people is really inspiring, says a co-worker. He allows workers to make operational decisions, enabling them to grow within their roles and take pride in their work. Paul and the management team create phenomenal employee retention. Many of the company’s employees represent the second… Read more »
Our Atlanta and Tampa client – Lee Neal – M&W Distribution Services, Inc.
Lee Neal, Director of Transportation Services, M&W Distribution. Lee joined M&W Distribution Services in 2014 and is responsible for all of M&W/Fastway Terminals’ transportation operations. His experience in the logistics industry spans more than 30 years, ranging from OTR trucking operations to managing 3PLs in the food industry. Lee’s talent is his ability to analyze… Read more »
A different path to better inventory performance
By Can A. Dogan – From Supply Chain Quarterly Companies work hard to reduce inventory and increase order-fill rates, yet many continue to experience erratic, stagnant, or declining inventory performance. The comprehensive approach outlined here can help them achieve the improvements they seek. The supply chain executive was puzzled. “If I were to combine the promised inventory… Read more »
Our Mexico client – Porteo Group LLC
1. What is your company all about? We are the largest 3PL company in Mexico, with 20 years of experience, 21 warehouses in the country, and 1,200 employees. The company is divided into four branches: Freight and Distribution Storage Maquila International Trade 2. What makes your company different than other companies in your industry? We provide… Read more »
Our Chicago, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Suffolk, VA and Franklin, TN cooler and freezer client – Interstate Warehousing’s Indianapolis (Franklin) Facility Adding More Than 300,000 Square Feet
Interstate Warehousing and Tippmann Group are pleased to announce a major expansion project at Interstate Warehousing’s largest cold storage warehouse in Indianapolis (Franklin), Indiana. The 309,000 square foot expansion will be the largest expansion at one time that this facility has ever seen, and it will add more than 48,000 pallet positions in order to… Read more »
Our Detroit client – Evans Distribution Systems – Top 10 Warehouse Management System Terms
There are an abundance of terms used when talking about a warehouse management system (WMS). Each of those terms could also have varied definitions based on who you ask. In order to sort this debacle out, we have listed some key terms that you should know when it comes to Warehouse, Inventory, and Distribution Management…. Read more »