Brenton appoints Patrick Davis as new Regional Sales Manager
Patrick Davis has been appointed Regional Sales Manager for Brenton, a role in which he will be working with east coast end-user customers and integrators to grow the company’s end-of-line packaging systems. Brenton is a global provider in designing and manufacturing integrated end-of-line case packaging systems and machines, specializing in case packing and palletizing using both robotics and other automation. Davis’s most recent...
CSX announces departure of Operations Executive Jamie Boychuk
CSX announced today that Jamie Boychuk, executive vice president of Operations, is leaving the company. President and Chief Executive Officer Joe Hinrichs thanked Boychuk for his role in the implementation of scheduled railroading and cited the company’s depth of operational experience that will ensure continuity while CSX searches for a successor. “On behalf of CSX and all our stakeholders, I would like to thank Jamie for his six...
Mike Conroy promoted to Kalmar Director Services: Driving growth and exceptional customer experiences
In an exciting development for Kalmar, Mike Conroy has been appointed as the new Director Services, North America. With this promotion, he will take on the responsibility of driving and developing the services business in North America, overseeing both service sales and service operations. Conroy’s extensive experience and remarkable track record within the company make him an ideal candidate for this crucial role. “I am excited...
Orbital wrapper manufacturer appoints sales associate
Orbital wrapper manufacturer TAB Industries, LLC, Reading, Pa., has named Kevin Slick sales associate. Bringing nearly five years of business-to-business sales management and technical sales experience to the new position, Slick is responsible for growing sales for the company’s line of patented TAB Wrapper Tornado orbital wrapping machines worldwide. The orbital pallet wrappers enable one operator to automatically apply stretch...
Women In Trucking Association announces its August 2023 Member of the Month
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Vontyna Durham as its August 2023 Member of the Month. Durham is the founder and president of Xcelente Trucking and Logistics Training Services in Memphis, Tennessee. Following in the footsteps of her cousin and fiercely determined to dominate a male-populated industry, Durham attended trucking school and obtained her CDL. She was the only woman in her class at the time, as women...
Women In Trucking Association names 2023 Top Woman-Owned Businesses in Transportation
Redefining the Road magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT), just announced the recipients of the 2023 “Top Woman-Owned Businesses in Transportation.” There are many reasons to recognize female entrepreneurs, which is the reason Redefining the Road magazine launched the “Top Woman-Owned Businesses in Transportation” recognition program in 2017, said Brian Everett, group publisher and editorial...
Fairchild Equipment announces new location in Rockford
Van Clarkson, president of Fairchild Equipment, has announced a new location in Rockford, Illinois, which has just opened. “We are extremely excited to have moved into this new facility in Rockford,” Clarkson said. “It brings us closer to some of our larger customers in our Illinois region which will greatly reduce delivery costs for them. The area of Illinois from Rockford down to Rochelle has also seen significant growth in...