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31
Oct
West Coast port congestion ripples to Memphis
The Commercial Appeal October 29, 2014 Equipment shortages, drawn-out labor negotiations and rail delays are backing up shipments at Los Angeles ports where as much as 20 percent of the country’s imports arrive. The delays threaten retailers’ profits during a season […]
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23
Oct
Information technology takes intermodal industry into future
Memphis Business Journal October 17, 2014 When Joel Tracy was earlier this year named to the newly minted position of chief information officer at IMC Cos., he was tasked with bringing the logistics company into a new age. Technology is becoming […]
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20
Oct
CFO of the Year: Michael Baker, IMC Cos. LLC
Memphis Business Journal October 17, 2014 What company does: Provide solutions for the intermodal supply chain, including container drayage, customs house brokerage, freight forwarding, chassis provisioning and secured container storage. Your role: Managing change, planning for and implementing new business […]
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25
Sep
Trucker shortage begs creative solutions
The Commercial Appeal September 21, 2014 Shawn Gross took a smoke break as IMC Companies founder and chairman Mark George scrubbed the big rig that Gross is leasing to own under a program aimed at attracting and retaining truck drivers. Returning from […]
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19
Sep
Debt of Gratitude
The Daily News September 18, 2014 Robert Wright began working as a truck driver for Intermodal Cartage Co. in March 2006, making runs to cities across the Southeast. But on Tuesday, Sept. 16, Wright, an owner-operator, had Intermodal Cartage Co. president […]
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19
Sep
Executives show driver appreciation by washing trucks.
Local 24 NewsSeptember 16, 2014 Showing appreciation for truckers, Intermodal Cartage is celebrating drivers appreciation week by having executives wash driver’s trucks. To view the interview, visit Local 24 News.
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21
Jul
From Despair to Belief
The Daily News July 19, 2014 A July weekday afternoon, about 2:45. It’s the perfect time for just about anyone to be nodding off in class. But in the basement of Midtown Church of Christ, where HopeWorks Inc. is housed, […]
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07
Jul
Water surrounds many seeking to recharge
Memphis Business Journal July 4, 2014 Memphis has many unique qualities, like being the logistics capital of the U.S. and home to the world’s best barbecue. In the summertime, the city’s legendary humidity usually drives temperatures over 100 degrees in […]
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01
Jul
Memphis trucking resurgence shifts into high gear
Memphis Business Journal June 27, 2014 “We made you!” That’s what Ellen McElduff’s character Wanda June, screams at the sentient killer-trucks in Stephen King’s 1986 thriller “Maximum Overdrive.” If they could talk, trucks could say the same about Memphis. Founded […]
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27
May
Tracy Named IMC Cos.’ Chief Information Officer
The Memphis News May 23-29 Joel Tracy has been named the first chief information officer at IMC Cos., a national logistics company focused on international shipments. In his new role, Tracy will be responsible for delivering a broad range of […]
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