JOC

Roadrunner Earns Platinum LTL Carrier Award from Echo Global Logistics

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

CHICAGO, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Roadrunner, transportation's greatest comeback story, announced that it earned the 2023 Platinum LTL Carrier Award from Echo Global Logistics. The award, which is given to only a few carriers each year, recognizes outstanding service, commitment, and performance.  

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Roadrunner, transportation's greatest comeback story, announced that it earned the 2023 Platinum LTL Carrier Award from Echo Global Logistics.
  • "Roadrunner is an LTL carrier of choice, thanks to the hard work they've put in these last few years," said Marty Martin, Vice President of LTL at Echo Global Logistics.
  • "We are thrilled to receive this award from Echo Global Logistics," said Chris Jamroz, Executive Chairman of the Board and CEO of Roadrunner.
  • Roadrunner is the recipient of several service quality awards from multiple shippers, including the Breakthrough Carrier of the Year Award from GLT Logistics, which recognizes dedication to innovation and improvement, and the Elite Carrier Award from Total Quality Logistics (TQL).

Roadrunner Opens New Atlanta Service Center

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

CHICAGO, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Roadrunner, transportation's greatest comeback story, announced that it opened a new Less-than-Truckload (LTL) service center in Atlanta, Georgia. The two-building, cross-docking facility has 75 doors, a complete on-site mechanical shop with three full bays and inspection lane, parking for more than 300 trailers, new electric security fencing and gate access, and renovated offices. Roadrunner, the preferred long-haul carrier partner for owner operators and teams, equipped its newest facility with showers and a lounge area for its drivers. The terminal formerly belonged to YRC (Yellow Corporation) and has gone through extensive renovation.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Roadrunner, transportation's greatest comeback story, announced that it opened a new Less-than-Truckload (LTL) service center in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • "Our new Atlanta service center is a true cross-docking facility, enabling us to improve the efficiency of our operations throughout our expansive network, and increase both the output and throughput of the Atlanta market," said Tomasz Jamroz, Chief Operating Officer at Roadrunner.
  • "The size and layout of the service center combined with its proximity to major highways allows us to offer our customers even better service," said James Darendinger, Atlanta Service Center Manager.
  • "Our Atlanta service center connects to every other region in the U.S., so it is an important piece in our Smart Network."

The City of Rochester Hills, OMNIA Partners and Gordian Partner to Provide Construction Services Throughout the State of Michigan

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Locally awarded contractors are now available to public, education and non-profit agencies in Michigan through OMNIA Partners’ cooperative purchasing program .

Key Points: 
  • Locally awarded contractors are now available to public, education and non-profit agencies in Michigan through OMNIA Partners’ cooperative purchasing program .
  • These contracts give public agencies immediate access to awarded contractors who can tackle repairs, renovations, upgrades and new construction projects using Gordian’s JOC solution.
  • “Gordian is excited to partner with the City of Rochester Hills and OMNIA Partners to develop a JOC program that both maximizes taxpayer dollars and helps provide safe and reliable public facilities and infrastructure,” said Ammon Lesher, Chief Operating Officer of Gordian.
  • “Gordian provides Job Order Contracting with more than 30 years of expertise,” said Scott Wilson, VP of Strategic Supplier Relations at OMNIA Partners.

CSX Leads Industry in Intermodal Customer Satisfaction

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) continues to lead the rail industry as the “top performer” in intermodal service, according to a recent survey by the Journal of Commerce (JOC).

Key Points: 
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) continues to lead the rail industry as the “top performer” in intermodal service, according to a recent survey by the Journal of Commerce (JOC).
  • The survey, conducted between Sept. 1 and Oct. 31, involved shippers and intermodal marketing companies (IMCs).
  • Among the four U.S. Class I railroads, CSX was voted the top performer by 38.8% of respondents, outpacing its closest competitor by more than 14 percentage points.
  • “CSX is grateful to all of our customers for their ongoing partnership in ensuring a seamless shipping experience,” said Joe Hinrichs, president and chief executive officer of CSX.

Gordian Partners With Kinetic GPO, Providing Building Intelligence™ Solutions to Members and Contractors

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Gordian is awarded RFSO Contract Number: 22-06 to provide data-driven construction procurement and strategic facilities management services for Kinetic GPO members and contractors across Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Gordian is awarded RFSO Contract Number: 22-06 to provide data-driven construction procurement and strategic facilities management services for Kinetic GPO members and contractors across Canada.
  • This strategic partnership allows Kinetic members to take advantage of special pricing and pre-negotiated terms for an innovative construction procurement system, construction project execution and strategic facilities management services.
  • This collaboration grants members seamless access to Gordian's extensive portfolio of products and services, including Job Order Contracting (JOC).
  • Kinetic GPO members can access Gordian Solutions by visiting this dedicated page on gordian.com and submitting a form today.

Wisemen Multimedia LLC Wins $33M U.S. Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Joint Operations Center Support Contract

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Friday, October 6, 2023

Wisemen Multimedia LLC (Wisemen) today announced that it was awarded a 5-year $33 million GSA contract for providing IT support to the IRS Wage and Investment (W&I) Division’s Joint Operations Center (JOC) program.

Key Points: 
  • Wisemen Multimedia LLC (Wisemen) today announced that it was awarded a 5-year $33 million GSA contract for providing IT support to the IRS Wage and Investment (W&I) Division’s Joint Operations Center (JOC) program.
  • In concert with this, JOC must respond quickly to Congressional and IRS Commissioner-level mandates that impact taxpayer experience.
  • With this contract, the Wisemen team builds upon an established track record of decades of service as a valuable partner supporting the IRS.
  • “We’re honored our team has the opportunity to continue providing support to our JOC partners,” said Eric Brown, CEO, Wisemen.

ITS Logistics and Key Customers Discuss the Evolution of ‘Asset Smart’ at JOC Inland 2023

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Monday, September 25, 2023

RENO, Nev., Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITS Logistics ’ CEO Scott Pruneau will share his perspective on the advantages of becoming an asset smart logistics provider at JOC Inland 2023 in Chicago.

Key Points: 
  • RENO, Nev., Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITS Logistics ’ CEO Scott Pruneau will share his perspective on the advantages of becoming an asset smart logistics provider at JOC Inland 2023 in Chicago.
  • ITS believes that the best solutions are situation-specific and deliver stability and consistency as well as flexibility and scalability.
  • The event prioritizes logistics, shippers, and transportation providers that move goods from ports to inland destinations throughout North America.
  • To learn more about ITS Logistics, its 3PL services, and employment opportunities, visit ITS Logistics .

Harrisburg Housing Authority and Lobar Associates Receive Award of Excellence in Job Order Contracting

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Greenville, SC, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordian, the leading provider of unrivaled insights, robust technology and comprehensive expertise for all phases of the building lifecycle, announces Harrisburg Housing Authority (HHA) as the 2022 Harry H. Mellon Award of Excellence in Job Order Contracting (JOC) recipient.

Key Points: 
  • Greenville, SC, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordian, the leading provider of unrivaled insights, robust technology and comprehensive expertise for all phases of the building lifecycle, announces Harrisburg Housing Authority (HHA) as the 2022 Harry H. Mellon Award of Excellence in Job Order Contracting (JOC) recipient.
  • “It’s an honor to present the Award of Excellence in Job Order Contracting to Harrisburg Housing Authority and Lobar Associates for their exceptional work,” said Kris Gorriarán, President of Gordian.
  • The collaboration between Harrisburg Housing Authority, Lobar Associates and Gordian truly exemplified Job Order Contracting excellence.”
    JOC is an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) construction delivery method that allows many projects to be completed through a single, competitively awarded contract.
  • HHA opted to access a Gordian Job Order Contract through the Keystone Purchasing Network (KPN), a Pennsylvania co-op.

Haivision to Showcase Mission-Critical Video Solutions at Northern Strike, One of the Country's Largest Joint Military Readiness Exercises

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

MONTREAL, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Haivision (TSX: HAI), a leading global provider of mission-critical, real-time video networking and visual collaboration solutions, today announced that US and foreign militaries participating in the upcoming Northern Strike Exercise will leverage Haivision mission-critical video solutions, providing real-time situational awareness for one of the largest military readiness exercises in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Northern Strike, which takes place from July 31 through August 11, is an annual military readiness training operation held at Michigan National Guard facilities and sponsored by the National Guard Bureau.
  • For over a decade, Northern Strike has been building readiness and improving interoperability with global allied forces through a series of scalable and tailored combat-ready training operations.
  • Haivision's support for this exercise includes distribution of MQ-9 Reaper full motion video (FMV) to ground units using the Kraken ISR transcoder and Haivision Media Platform.
  • Haivision also plans to deploy their ruggedized expeditionary video wall system Stryke Lightning in a Joint Operation Center (JOC) at Camp Grayling, Michigan.

Gordian Awarded Contracted Supplier Agreement with Premier, Inc.

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Monday, September 12, 2022

This agreement provides Premier members with a unique opportunity to procure construction services from Premier supplier contracts through a streamlined, fixed-price procurement process.

Key Points: 
  • This agreement provides Premier members with a unique opportunity to procure construction services from Premier supplier contracts through a streamlined, fixed-price procurement process.
  • These value-based construction solutions are designed to help healthcare facilities control construction costs, reduce change orders and improve project cost transparency.
  • The fact-based, unbiased data provided by Gordian drives confidence in financial decisions made by the facilities teams.
  • Gordian ( www.gordian.com ) is the leading provider of unrivaled insights, robust technology and expert services for all phases of the building lifecycle.