Frozen Food Express Industries, Inc., Dallas, Texas, and Duff Brothers Capital Corp., Columbia, Miss., entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Duff Brothers Capital will offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of FFE (except shares owned by its affiliates) for $2.10 in cash per share of common stock.
Chicago-based Castell introduced Salvo Chock, an interlocking wheel chock designed for restraint of straight trucks and other vehicles that cannot be locked out with a glad hand lock.
Lineage Logistics, a warehousing and logistics company sponsored by Bay Grove Capital LLC, San Francisco, will begin construction of a new 420,000-square-foot multi-use cold storage warehouse in Colton, Calif.
Rising fuel costs and related surcharges continue to increase trucking costs, so the last thing a shipping manager needs is additional fees for improperly reporting the weight of shipments.
The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, National Chicken
Council and National Turkey Federation joined a coalition of industry groups in challenging the Federal
Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Hours of Service Final
Rules for commercial truck drivers.
