Dr. J. Paul Dittmann, executive director of The Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee, has been named to the Kenco Board of Directors. Kenco is a leading provider of distribution and fulfillment, transportation services and intelligent information technology. Jane Kennedy Greene, Kenco Chairwoman & CEO, said Dittmann will expand the diversity of… Read more »
Congratulations are in order
James Denmark has been named General Manager of the company’s Portland, OR warehouse operations. In his new role, he will direct the day to day operations Henningsen’s two Portland facilities, comprising over nine million total cubic feet, and over 30,000 pallet positions. Denmark joins Henningsen after serving 16 years with Americold, where he was, most… Read more »
Agreement Reached
NORPAC Foods, Inc. has reached an agreement with Henningsen Cold Storage Co. to construct a 260,000 sq. ft. frozen food storage and distribution facility adjacent to NORPAC’s Salem, OR packaging facility. Additionally, NORPAC is relocating its corporate headquarters to Salem. The development projects are slated for completion by late spring 2014.
North American Intermodal Volume at 42-Week High
North American intermodal volume for the week ending July 20 grew year-over-year for the third consecutive week, totaling 320,488 trailers and containers, the highest weekly volume since Sept. 29, 2012, according to the Association of American Railroads. Combined North American carload volume, for the three North American Free Trade Agreement partners, dropped 2.7 percent from the same week… Read more »
Our Chattanooga, Salt Lake City, Clearfield and Ogden client – Kenco Logistics Services is recognized as a great supply chain partner by supply chain brain
Kenco, a leading provider of integrated logistics solutions, real estate services, and material handling equipment, has been recognized in the July/August 2013 issue of Supply Chain Brain as a “Great Supply Chain Partner.” Now in its 11th year, our prestigious list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners highlights a select list of companies whose solutions… Read more »
Our freezer client in Twin Falls, ID, Grand Forks, ND, Stilwell, OK, Forest Grove, OR, Portland, OR, Scranton, PA, Kent, WA Celebrates 90 Years of Service
Henningsen Cold Storage Celebrates 90 Years of Service Henningsen Cold Storage is proud to announce ninety years of service excellence in the pubic refrigerated warehousing industry. The company, originally named Northwestern Ice & Cold Storage, was founded on May 17, 1923, by Waldemar Henningsen, an immigrant from Denmark, as a small ice business in Portland,… Read more »
South Plainfield Freezer and Cooler Client’s Latest News
Congratulations are in order to our Baltimore and Wilmington, DE freezer client
Hoffberger Holdings, Inc. named Harry D. Halpert to CEO and chairman of subsidiary MTC Logistics. F. Brooks Royster III succeeded Halpert as president of MTC Logistics and Kenneth W. Johnson was appointment senior vice president of operations at MTC Logistics.
Bender Group’s Growth Leads to Additional Distribution Center Facility in Reno, NV
Bender Group, a third party logistics (3PL) company headquartered in Reno, NV, recently leased an additional 87,000 square feet of distribution and fulfillment space in Reno, NV. The growth is a result of its success bringing in a diverse group of new clients in the first half of 2013. Bender Group is in the process… Read more »
Kenco recognized as a top green provider by food logistics
Kenco, a leading provider of integrated logistics solutions, real estate services, and material handling equipment, has been recognized in the June 2013 issue of Food Logistics as a “Top Green Provider.” Food Logistics, the only publication dedicated exclusively to the food and beverage supply chain, today announced the companies included on this year’s Top Green… Read more »
