Services
Staff -- Logistics Management, 10/1/2001
Consolidators International Inc., a U.S.-based airfreight wholesaler, has just opened a new full-service facility at JFK Airport to move international cargo for shippers located throughout the midAtlantic states and New England.
Brenner Tank Inc., a manufacturer of transportation tank trailers, has announced that it has been purchased by Peterson Industries LLC. Brenner will conduct business under the new names Brenner Tank LLC and Brenner Tank Services LLC.
Schneider Logistics Inc., a provider of technology-based logistics services, has reached an agreement with Automotive Consumer Services Group, the after-market division of Ford Motor Co., to provide comprehensive logistics services.
Customers of Con-Way Transportation Services Inc. who have registered with the Con-Way Web site can now receive up-to-the-minute status reports on their shipments via e-mail.
Lykes Lines has expanded its services to include a three-continent link between Asia, South Africa, and South America. Stops include Shanghai, China; Pusan, South Korea; Hong Kong; Singapore; Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town, South Africa; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Montevideo, Uruguay; Santos, Brazil; and Laem Chabang, Thailand.
USCO Logistics, a provider of integrated global logistics management solutions, has announced that four more of its multi-client distribution centers have been awarded ISO 9002 certification. The centers are located in Franklin, Mass.; Bridgeport, N.J.; and two sites in Pedricktown, N.J.
INTTRA, a Web-based portal that enables shippers, forwarders, third-party providers, and others to book and track ocean freight across multiple shipping lines, has announced the addition of three freight forwarders to its global logistics network. Danzas, Panalpina, and Schenker are the latest companies to join the portal.
Crisplant Inc., an FKI Logistex subsidiary that manufactures tilt-tray sorting systems, will expand its operations and move into a larger facility this fall. The new facility will total 215,000 square feet.
Harrisburg, Pa.-based Verdelli, a regional produce processor on the East Coast, has formed a forward distribution company called VF Express LLC.
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