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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Carlos Alas knows what drivers need because he is one. He joined PDS as an owner operator 12 years ago and drove for the company for 9 years before becoming a driver instructor and then a recruiter and fleet manager before landing his current role of director of fleet management for PDS. “I want drivers […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

Recently the Los Angeles and Long Beach Harbor Commissioners approved a plan to clear cargo off the docks to create space to receive additional vessels. Under the 90-day policy, a “Container Excess Dwell Fee” will be assessed for containers that dwell on the terminals. What We Know The ports will charge the ocean carriers $100 […]