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14
Dec
DCLI to Raise Chassis Fees; Trucking Response Mixed
Direct ChassisLink Inc. will raise daily chassis rates it charges truckign companies to haul contianers from ports in the Southeast, Gulf Coast and Midwest beginning Dec. 15, following similar increases from Trac Intermodal and Flexi-Van Leasing Inc. this summer. DCLI […]
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14
Dec
Lawmakers Working to Boost Local Logistics, Transportation Sectors
Lawmakers representing the Memphis area on both the state and federal levels are taking steps to help the area’s transportation and logistics sectors in 2017 – from a second swipe at a federal grant to redevelop Lamar Avenue to the […]
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26
Oct
Trans-Pacific cargo rolled on spot rate strength and late peak-season surge
US importers are riding an increase in rolled cargo, as trans-Pacific eastbound spot rates hold at levels at twice that of some contracted prices and vessel utilization inches up on a late peak-season surge. While the increased freight rates provide […]
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06
Jul
IMC Companies Completes National Footprint with Acquisition of Progressive Transportation Services
Memphis-based IMC Companies is adding another top-tier company to its family of brands. Effective July 1, California-based Progressive Transportation Services (PTS) has become part of IMC Companies, a national leader in intermodal logistics. PTS will continue to serve customers throughout […]
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26
May
Atlantic Intermodal Services Named Mid-Atlantic Trucking Company of the Year by Evergreen
Evergreen Shipping Agency (America) Corporation recently announced that it awarded Atlantic Intermodal Services with the prestigious Trucking Company of the Year award for the Mid-Atlantic region. In a congratulatory letter to AIS, Evergreen’s president, Roy Amalfitano, noted that, “Atlantic Intermodal […]
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06
Apr
David Ulloa in Good Health Magazine
David Ulloa, 38 Technology solutions at IMC Companies, LLC Sport: Running, trail cycling, futbol (soccer), karate (goju-ryu), and of course team training (gravity, industrial strength and afterburn) Support: Definitely my wonderful wife. Plus, my trainer Marketa and the wild 5 […]
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28
Mar
From ‘a desk and a telephone’ to $300 million in revenue
Despite having more than 2,000 employees in multiple cities and close to $300 million in revenue, Mark George, chairman of IMC Cos., attributes his business’ success to one simple thing: “Being in the right place at the right time with […]
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23
Mar
Keeping Quality Chassis on the Road
When it comes to intermodal highway transport, there’s a close link between safety and productivity. Members of IANA’s Maintenance and Repair Committee and IANA leadership, all agree their top priority is a safer, more productive industry. Three committee task forces have primary […]
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03
Feb
Incentive sought to keep trucks rolling
Brandon Musso believes reduced trucker waiting times at warehouse docks could make a dent in the national truck driver shortage. Musso wants to start with Tennessee by creating a state tax incentive for shippers to reduce downtimes for truckers picking […]
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27
Jan
Memphis logistics firm IMC to set up shop near Rickenbacker
The Memphis-based logistics firm IMC Cos. plans to enter the Columbus market in mid-February, providing forwarding, warehousing and other services out of Ohio Intermodal Services’ location on Williams Road near Rickenbacker International Airport. The company expects to have about two […]
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