Global demand for commercial refrigeration equipment is forecast to increase 4.7% annually through 2018 to $36.5 billion, according to a new study conducted by The Freedonia Group, Inc.
Omnitracs, LLC, Dallas, renamed its FleetRisk Advisors business unit to Omnitracs Analytics to more accurately describe the business unit’s core mission of developing a broad set of analytics offerings.
Lineage Logistics, a Colton, Calif.-based warehousing and logistics company sponsored by Bay Grove Capital LLC, San Francisco, began the expansion of its Tacoma, Wash., cold storage distribution facility.
SK Food Group, Seattle, opened the doors to its new manufacturing facility in Groveport, Ohio, creating 250 jobs with plans to hire more than 400 employees by year’s end.
Canadian dairy cooperative Agropur announced plans to invest more than $55 million in its Weyauwega, Wis., facility to increase its Feta cheese production capacity.
On the heels of PACK EXPO International 2014, Katie Bergmann was promoted to vice president of administration and Maria Ferrante moved up to the vice president of education and workforce development.