Energy Focus, Inc. Finalizes Full-Service Contract With Great Lakes Cold Storage.
SOLON, Ohio, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Energy Focus, Inc. , the global leader in energy-efficient lighting technologies, announced today that the company has finalized a multi-phase contract with Great Lakes Cold Storage, a regional refrigerated foods company. The contract -- the first to be finalized under Energy Focus's new...

Nordic Opens New Distribution Center at Port of Wilmington.
Second Major Expansion in 2009 Adds 50 New Jobs ATLANTA, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordic Cold Storage, an Atlanta-based leader in refrigerated supply chain services, announces the opening of their new Wilmington, NC frozen distribution and import / export center. This facility will create 50 new jobs...

'Linking Up the Cold Chain' is Focus of The JoC Conferences' First Cool Cargoes Conference, May 12-13, in Portland, Oregon.
NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Journal of Commerce Conferences' inaugural Cool Cargoes Conference (http://www.joc.com/conferences/CoolCargoes/) will take place May 12 and 13, 2009, at The Nines Hotel in Portland, Oregon. The theme of the event is "Linking Up the Cold Chain," and Pacific Northwest Port of Portland, a...

Yourway Transport Expands Biological Services.
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Yourway Transport (http://www.yourwaytransport.com/), a premium global courier that provides customized transportation solutions for special handling needs in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical/healthcare industries, today announced that it has expanded its biological samples shipments into a new division which will specialize in biological samples...

Nordic Expands in Atlanta.
Brings New Capacity and Jobs to Atlanta Market ATLANTA, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordic Cold Storage, LLC, a Southeast leader in temperature controlled supply chain services, is pleased to announce the completion of their expanded Northwest Atlanta distribution center in Rockmart. The expansion adds approximately 20 new...

United Natural Foods Announces LEED(R) Gold Certification for Its Ridgefield, WA Distribution Facility.
Ridgefield Utilizes 100% Renewable Energy and Becomes Largest Refrigerated Distribution Center to Achieve Gold Certification by USGBC DAYVILLE, Conn., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Natural Foods, Inc. ("UNFI" or the "Company") today announced that its 259,729 square foot Ridgefield, Washington distribution center has been awarded LEED(R) (Leadership...

Amerijet to Operate Boeing 767-200 Cargo Aircraft.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Amerijet International, Inc. announced today it has signed a seven year agreement with Cargo Aircraft Management, Inc. (CAM), a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (ATSG) to lease five Boeing 767-200 freighter aircraft. The 767s will enable the airline to increase...

China Marine Food Group Commences Production at New Facility in Shi Shi Factory - Increases Annual Capacity to 10,000 tons.
Company Begins Phase 2 Expansion Project - Will Double Capacity to 20,000 tons by Q3 2009 to Facilitate Future Growth SHISHI, China, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Marine Food Group Ltd. (BULLETIN BOARD: CMFO) , a producer of seafood-based snack foods and fresh and frozen...

BioStorage Technologies Partners with Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Tissue Bank at the IU Simon Cancer Center in Breast Cancer Research Initiative.
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) Tissue Bank at the IU Simon Cancer Center in Indianapolis has partnered with BioStorage Technologies, Inc. (BST) for secure, compliant storage of donated tissue specimens. BST will store a third of the tissue bank's existing and future...

Monteagle Hotel scene of international tourism here.
The Monteagle Hotel, the famed hostelry in the Village of Suspension Bridge, opened at the same time the first international bridge was constructed across the gorge to Canada. The hotel and the bridge opened to the public in 1854, providing a spurt in growth to the fledgling...