METRO, Canada, marked the start of construction to modernize its Ontario, Canada, distribution network.

Lineage Logistics, LLC, Novi, Mich., acquired two facilities from Van Soest Coldstores, a Netherlands-based provider of the storage and transfer of cooled and deep-frozen food products.

NewCold, the Netherlands, announced plans to open a $90 million, 180,000-square-foot facility in Burley, Idaho.

WITRON, Arlington Heights, Ill., began construction of 189,400-square-foot frozen food logistics center for Spanish grocer Mercadona.

Viking Cold Solutions, Houston, Texas, announced its thermal energy storage (TES) technology decreases energy consumption in ammonia-refrigerated warehouses.

Sterling Merchandising's Bayamon, Puerto Rico, facility, constructed with insulated metal panels from Metl-Span, Lewisville, Texas, survived the Category 4 hurricane with no leaks and minimal damage.

Bridge Development Partners, LLC, Chicago, announced a 132,000-square-foot lease to Chicago-based Frozen Assets Cold Storage at Bridge Point Northlake.

Boston-based Stavis Seafoods is opening an additional 40,000-square-foot warehouse facility in Peabody, Mass., effective March 6, to serve as the primary home for the company’s broad line of frozen seafood products.

Partner Logistics, UK, invested in two new trailers for its shuttle operations at its near 80,000-pallet capacity cold storage center in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.