Women In Trucking Association announces its July 2023 Member of the Month
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Liana Castro as its July 2023 Member of the Month. Castro is a driver trainer at LGT Transport, a leading transportation company in the cryogenic industry. Driven by the freedom, flexibility, sense of adventure, and opportunity to travel, a career in trucking was the perfect fit for Castro. She began pulling reefers, followed by going local to deliver food service. She then...
Crowley wins Innovation Award for partnerships in sustainable innovation
Crowley’s advancement of innovation and startup ventures earned the U.S.-based company the 2023 Supply Chain Corporate Innovation Partner Award from Plug and Play, a global innovation platform. Crowley has enhanced venture opportunities and created partnerships based on leveraging technologies to promote greater supply chain performance. The partnerships include investments in carbon recapture technology, truck optimization, hydrogen...
KEEN Utility announces strategic updates planned for second-half of 2023
KEEN Utility, a provider in safety footwear and the work boot division of KEEN Inc. (KEEN), has announced several strategic updates ahead of the back-half of 2023 including a price reduction and key additions to leadership. As of June 1st, KEEN announced it has lowered prices on nearly every shoe available, including KEEN Utility styles, through retail partners and the company’s own ecommerce site by an average of five percent. This...
KION announces Christian Harm as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Marcus Wassenberg leaves the company
Christian Harm takes over as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of KION GROUP AG with immediate effect Marcus Wassenberg leaves the company at his own request The Supervisory Board of KION GROUP AG has appointed Christian Harm (55) as a member of the Executive Board with immediate effect. He assumes the position of CFO, replacing Marcus Wassenberg, who is leaving the company on best terms by his own request. Christian Harm has a proven...
H&E opens new branch in Port Allen LA
Effective June 30, 2023, H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) announces the opening of its Port Allen branch, its eighth rental location in the state of Louisiana. The branch is also the sixth new location H&E has opened across the country in the second quarter of 2023. The facility is located at 4247 I-10 Frontage Road, Port Allen, LA 70767-4149, phone 225 487-3200. It includes a fully fenced yard area, offices, and a...
Patti Engineering team excels in Siemens SINAMICS S120 Motion Control
Committed to excellence in the delivery of Siemens system integration services, Patti Engineering celebrates the success of four team members earning certification in Siemens SINAMICS S120 Motion Control, reinforcing the company’s position as a leading Siemens Solution Partner Patti Engineering, Inc., a control system integration company with offices in Michigan, Texas, and Indiana, has announced that four engineers have...
Platinum Tooling names new Regional Sales Manager
Platinum Tooling, the exclusive importer of Heimatec live tools and angle heads plus other global brands of precision machine tool accessories, has announced the appointment of Frank Twomey as the company’s Regional Sales Manager. In his new role, he will oversee all activities in eighteen states located in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast Regions of the United States. Company President, Preben Hansen, made the announcement...