IANA Elects Donna Lemm to 2022 Board of Directors
On January 1, 2022, the Intermodal Association of North America installed its 2022 Board of Directors and Officers, welcoming new members including Donna Lemm, chief commercial officer of IMC Companies. “In all of the challenges we’re facing is a tremendous opportunity. The value of our services has never been so clear as it is today. […]
Mason George Featured on The FreightCoach LinkedIn
Mason George, president of National Accounts at IMC Companies was a guest on The FreightCoach LinkedIn Live: Port-Pocalypse Part 3 recently. Hosted by Chris Jolly, Mason discussed the current port congestion and solutions that help with the unprecedented issues occurring today. Amidst complexities with the current process, Mason George advocates that there is a better […]
Mason George Receives Innovation Award
Inside Memphis Business Magazine Recently awarded Mason George, vice president IMC National Accounts with a 2021 Innovation Award. The award is designated to those individuals and bright thinkers who are showcasing Memphis through innovation. George was among just four recipients of the prestigious award for his new technology aimed at easing congested supply chains, “We […]
IMC growth leads to expansion in Collierville
Weeks before opening its new headquarters at Schilling Farms, IMC Companies already has plans to expand in Collierville. The intermodal logistics company purchased 3.2 acres adjacent to the nearly 7 acres it already owned. IMC will build a second 75,000-square-foot building similar to the one scheduled to open in December. It’s a testament to the […]
Mason George Discusses PeelPiles and Congestion
Mason George, president of National Accounts at IMC Companies was a guest on the Manufacturing Supply Chain CEO Podcast. Hosted by Martin Harshberger, Mason discussed current bottlenecks in the supply chain and how peel piles can help ease congestion. “We’re hoping those in the industry will work together on peel piles to create synergies and […]
IMC plans another Collierville expansion
IMC Companies already has plans in place to increase its footprint at its new Collierville HQ in Schilling Farms. As the company transitions from its current HQ at 3150 Lenox Park Blvd. in Memphis — its home base since 2008 —the company is also making more additions at its new property. Sherrie Hollis, IMC’s chief […]
IMC’s George urges ‘peel off’ to reduce congestion
A ‘peel pile’, ‘peel-off’ or ‘flow stack’ is a concept first introduced in 2015 that is getting more usage at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach as a result of the increase in 2021 import cargo congestion, according to Mason George, president of IMC Companies, National Accounts. In an interview with the American […]
Could Peel Piles Solve Supply Chain Congestion?
The news is a-buzz with the recent announcement about extending port hours to help ease cargo congestion at the ports. Certainly, that will help. However, the bottleneck plaguing the supply chain is a complex issue – and solving it will require multiple solutions and collaborations across the industry. At IMC Companies we’ve seen “peel piles” […]