Helping drivers keep their wheels turning is the priority of the Driver Services Department. They are often the people whom drivers call while on the road with questions. They serve as advocates for drivers in their daily operations handling all aspects of roadside repairs, storage, fuel updates, and owner operator tractor repair support. “Our internal […]

Atlantic Intermodal Services (AIS) in Charleston, South Carolina was awarded Trucker of the Year for providing outstanding service in the intermodal industry. Evergreen Shipping Agency Corporation presented the award. Atlantic Intermodal Services is part of the IMC Companies family of brands.  “I am particularly proud to receive this award,” says Jeff Banton, President Atlantic Intermodal […]

Members of the IMC Companies IT team participated in the 2019 Maxine Smith STEAM Academy Career Fair. The Greater Memphis IT Council sponsored the career fair and IMC Companies was happy to participate and support STEAM education in Memphis.   Over 85% of the students at MSSA make the Honor Roll each quarter, MBJ named MSSA […]

During her testimony, Lemm commented that, “Agriculture and forest products constitute the largest segment of our country’s exports.” She went on to address the impact that bottlenecks in the supply chain have on these products by noting, “If we cannot deliver, affordably and dependably, to our customers in Asia, Europe and around the world, someone […]

It takes time to reinvent the wheels that move boxloads of imported goods that stock the shelves of retailers like Walmart and Target. If it weren’t for wheeled intermodal chassis, those shipping containers couldn’t move from rail yards to distribution centers, which makes them a hot commodity among specialists in the container hauling, or drayage […]

IMC Chairman, Mark H. George was featured in the 2019 Journal of Commerce Executive Commentary, Taking the Helm. “We believe the driver shortage is receiving appropriate attention and improvements will continue to be made. IMC Companies in The Daily News

Jeff Banton, president of Charleston-based Atlantic Intermodal Services, said a drayage move from Wando to the railyards would cost about $200. But some independent drivers will charge as little as $85 to $100. “These guys are flying on I-526,” Banton said. “There was a real big accident on I-526 recently that shut down traffic for […]

Chassis shortages and dislocations are rampant at rail facilities as well as marine terminals and seem to be increasing in frequency despite developments such as the formation of the pool of pools in Southern California, a recently announced chassis pool in the Southeast, and additional options offered by newer intermodal equipment providers to supplement the […]