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20
Sep
Logistics industry relieved as Lamar construction approaches
It’s hard to say who’s happier to see light at the end of the tunnel for the Lamar corridor’s infamous gridlock. Is it owners and operators of trucks that clog the commercial artery and feeder streets, burning fuel, polluting air, […]
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06
Sep
Intermodal Cartage Wins Industry Excellence Award
Intermodal Cartage in Wilmer, Texas has been awarded the Gulf Consolidated Chassis Pool Excellence Award for having the lowest percentage of out-of-service equipment in the gulf region. This award was presented by Gulf Consolidated Chassis Pool and Consolidated Chassis Management, […]
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06
Sep
America’s Central Port continues developing infrastructure
By ALAN J. ORTBALS America’s Central Port expanded its tenant base last year with the addition of DNJ Intermodal Services, a trucking logistics company with locations in Chicago, Indianapolis, Kansas City and Minneapolis plus two in Wisconsin. The company is […]
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06
Sep
IMC Companies Awarded “Best In Benefits” In The Mid-South
Memphis-based IMC Companies received the Best in Benefits Award at a recent Lipscomb & Pitts Insurance event. The award recognizes employers who offer the best benefit plans relative to their peers. Using medical plan designs, premiums and contributions from employers […]
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08
Aug
Jeffrey Holmes Saved Time and Gas Thanks to the MyDriver App
Jeffrey Holmes was one of the first IMC Companies drivers to test a new app that would decrease the amount of time it takes to scan paperwork. “As all drivers know, every minute counts on the road. This app helped […]
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03
Jul
IMC COMPANIES DRIVERS REFLECT ON INDUSTRY CHALLENGES
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24
May
Searching for trucks, BCOs turn to dedicated drayage
US beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) have struggled this year to find truckers to haul their containers from congested rail ramps, sparking new demand from shippers to sign long-term deals to lock in dedicated capacity. Draymen have been stymied by a […]
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08
May
Industry shifts to younger drivers, more pay
If you are old enough to vote and be sent to war, you should be old enough to drive an 18-wheeler across state lines. That’s the idea behind a pair of legislative proposals making their way through the U.S. House. […]
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24
Apr
Blockchain could be ‘pivotal’ to Memphis
“I have been traveling around the world for the past 25 to 30 years, and blockchain could be a tremendous pivotal point for economic development in the Memphis community.” That is what Ben Amaba, chief technical officer for Blockchain at […]
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19
Apr
Capacity challenges, tariff impacts grappled with at New Orleans event
While tens of thousands of sports entertainment aficionados were throwing down less than a mile away at WrestleMania 34 events at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, a couple hundred participants in the 10th anniversary Cargo Connections Conference found themselves grappling with far […]
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