PLM Fleet has the nation’s largest and most diverse selection of refrigerated equipment, ranging in lengths from 28 to 53 feet, with single-temperature, multiple-temperature, or electric-only, including versatile liftgate options.
Tribe Transportation is expanding its fleet with 111 new 53-foot trailers equipped with Carrier Transicold X4 7500 refrigeration units to help it meet demand in the fast-growing life sciences sector, which includes the transport of pharmaceutical products. The acquisition includes Carrier Transicold TRU-Mount solar panels, which help to maintain the charge of the refrigeration unit batteries. Additionally, Tribe acquired 100 Carrier Transicold ComfortPro diesel auxiliary power units (APUs) to help maintain cab climate control for its drivers.
Troyer is a specialty food distributor, manufacturer and processor offering multiple proprietary brands, including Troyer meats, cheeses and deli products and more.
February 21, 2019
H.I.G. Capital, LLC, Miami, Fla., announced that its portfolio company, Lipari Foods, LLC, Warren, Mich., acquired Troyer Cheese, Inc., Troyer Bros. Trucking Ltd. and Amish Wedding Foods, Inc.
The CHEP and JBS logistics teams worked for 12 months to evaluate the company’s transportation operation and develop and implement innovative solutions to make the network more efficient by reducing empty truck miles.
July 13, 2017
JBS USA, Greeley, Colo., announced an agreement with CHEP, Livonia, Mich., to expand existing pallet volumes and engage in additional collaborative supply chain solutions.
Cold Carriers offers full truckload, temperature-controlled transport services with a combined fleet of over 450 tractors and 700 refrigerated units.
January 24, 2017
KJM Capital, LLC, an Orlando, Fla.-based private equity firm, announced plans to roll out a family of regional, refrigerated truckload carriers under the Cold Carriers brand name.
The combined fleets increased to 450 tractors and 700 refrigerated units, providing transportation needs to blue chip shippers nationwide.
January 24, 2017
KJM Capital, LLC, an Orlando, Fla.-based private equity firm, announced that, in separate transactions, it acquired Interide Transport, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Blue Sky Logistics, Smithfield, Utah.
A site search is underway in Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana and Michigan to select a location capable of supporting the production of up to 3,000 truck bodies annually.
August 15, 2016
Morgan Corp., a Morgantown, Pa.-based manufacturer of medium-duty truck bodies for the refrigerated foods industry, announced plans to further expand its manufacturing footprint into the Midwest.
Since implementing Omnitracs' Roadnet Anywhere Routing & Dispatching in February 2015, Kowalski Sausage reduced routing expenses by more than an estimated 60%.
April 28, 2016
Omnitracs, LLC, a Dallas-based provider of fleet management solutions to transportation and logistics companies, reached a significant milestone with its Roadnet Anywhere customer Kowalski Sausage Co.