Trelleborg Unveils New North and Latin America Logistics Headquarters
Company says the expansion supports a growing market.
Federal-Mogul Opens State-of-the-Art Logistics Center in Madrid
Center will offer specialized replacement parts distribution service exclusively for Spain, which accounts for nearly 10 percent of the company’s European aftermarket business.
Vista-Pro Automotive Appoints Director of Distribution and Logistics
Joe Rich previously served as general manager for Magna International.
Leading Edge Logistics to Grant Northwood Scholarships
MIDLAND, MI — Leading Edge Logistics of Philadelphia, PA, has announced a new plan of support for Northwood University’s Aftermarket Management program. Leading Edge is a third party logistics (3PL) supplier to both aftermarket and OEM automotive suppliers. The company announced it will provide support to Northwood’s Aftermarket Program in two different forms: • The
Brembo, DHL Partner on Logistics Effort
Brembo North America is partnering with DHL Solutions on a new warehousing and distribution system that Brembo said will “provide quicker, more efficient delivery across the United States and Canada.” DHL Solutions and Brembo will utilize “campus warehouses” located in Columbus, OH, and Fresno, CA, to service Brembo customers.
Engine & Performance Warehouse Names Joe Polich Logistics Manager
Engine and Performance Warehouse, Inc. (EPWI) has named Joe Polich, former executive vice president of the Production Engine Remanufacturers Association (PERA), as its logistics/inventory process manager. In this newly created position, Polich will be reviewing current systems, sources, and costs as well as exploring and identifying opportunities beneficial to EPWI and its customers and vendors.
Lex Logistics Awarded Hyundai Parts Contract
Lex Logistics has secured a new long-term contract with Hyundai Motor Company UK for parts supply to the aftermarket.
Goodyear Hires Logistics Provider to Run New Distribution Center
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s Engineered Products division has announced the opening of a new global distribution center in Moberly, Mo., that will be operated and managed by third-party logistics provider Exel.
Schneider Logistics May Buy American Port Services, Sale Pending
International logistics provider Schneider Logistics, Inc., part of the Schneider National enterprise, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire American Port Services, a leading U.S. provider of port transloading/deconsolidation, warehousing and distribution services. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Dana Names New VP of Global Logistics
Dana Corp. this week named George Wilkinson to the position of vice president of Global Logistics. In this role, Wilkinson will be responsible for developing, implementing and managing Dana’s global logistics strategy. He will maintain authority and responsibility for all transportation within Dana Corp. Additionally Wilkinson will develop a transportation function, which will be designed to more effectively and efficiently manage all aspects of the company’s global transportation.