Amplifier

The online news magazine of Atlas® World Group.

April 20, 2015

“There is scarcely anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse, and sell a little more cheaply. The person who buys on price alone is this man’s lawful prey.” The words above, attributed to English author John Ruskin in the 19th Century, go to the heart of the age-old question: Ho...

April 17, 2015

New Value with Can-Am Synergy The Canadian sunrise has never looked more promising. In January, the Atlas Canada family welcomed a new president. Barry Schellenberg brings solid experience from management positions with UPS, DHL Express Canada, Sameday Worldwide, and CE Franklin. Since taking the re...

April 17, 2015

AMSA Elects Atlas Chairman & CEO to Chairmanship In February, members of the American Moving & Storage Association elected Glen Dunkerson, Chairman & CEO of Atlas World Group, to serve as their organization’s Chairman of the Board. AMSA is a nonprofit trade group and the only national as...

April 17, 2015

Atlas associates and Jack Griffin step up for the American Heart Association The statistics on heart health in the U.S. are scary. Every 34 seconds a heart attack. Every 40 seconds a stroke. Cardiovascular disease annually costs our country an estimated $298 billion. But Atlas is not sitting idly by...

April 17, 2015

Our Professional Van Operators (PVOs) and packing crews are used to seeing baseballs, bats and mitts loaded on their trailers, whether it comes from the kids in the sand lot or the players in the big leagues. Many Atlas Agents work with major league baseball teams to relocate equipment while coaches...

April 17, 2015

When we set out to broaden and entrench the Atlas brand globally, we engaged our closest suppliers. After more than 60 years of global experience with overseas moving agents, we had selected a core group of vetted network partners who represent our service expectations and value system. “Five years ...

April 17, 2015

Young Professionals of Atlas band together as the next generation of leaders Atlas Van Lines is stepping forward to acknowledge the fact that there is an inadequate pipeline of young or new workers entering the moving and storage industry. With support from Chairman & CEO Glen Dunkerson, the Atl...

April 17, 2015

Dedicated Atlas Van Lines veteran, David Coulter, Vice President of STG Sales, announced his retirement after 36 years with the company. David joined Atlas in 1979 as a Dispatcher at Atlas International, and quickly transitioned to fill sales and marketing roles in the specialized transportation mar...

April 16, 2015

Atlas staff wish all the best – for one of their best. Marian Weilert Sauvey, Atlas World Group General Counsel, Senior Vice President & Secretary, came to Atlas and Evansville in 1993. Earlier in her career, she worked in private practice as a partner with a firm in Kansas City, Missouri. After...

April 16, 2015

Spring brings the arrival of many wonderful things. Green grass, birds chirping, blooming flowers, and the sweet, smiling faces of your local Girl Scout troop coaxing you into buying colorful boxes of cookies as you leave the supermarket. For Atlas Agents, the hubbub of Girl Scout cookies starts lon...

January 19, 2015

Air Traffic Services Provider Awards Atlas Canada a Prominent Industry Accolade

January 14, 2015

Imlach & Collins Brothers wins 2015 Mover of the Year award Move For Hunger Development Director Kristy Redford (far left) and Program Manager Alexandra Marcus (far right) present the Atlas Van Lines Mover of the Year award to Ian Imlach (middle), Sales Representative at Imlach & Collin's Br...

January 2, 2015

Why do people move? For some, it’s a career opportunity. For others, it’s a desire to be closer to family. Or it may be the lure of climate—a chance to trade gray skies and cold air for blue skies and balmy breezes.

December 26, 2014

Atlas Employees Make Christmas Possible for Kids at a Local Elementary School Barbie Sandifer, Family & Community Outreach Coordinator at Cedar Hall Elementary was speechless when these Atlas Elves showed up with a truck full of gifts for the students. Pictured from left to right: Gary Coomes, B...

December 4, 2014

Agents and HQ Staff Travel to Kauai, HI to Celebrate the Year's Achievements. Convention kicked off with a display of true Hawaiian culture as employees of host agent Pacific Transfer, LLC (1579) performed on stage, followed by a welcome message from Alvin Tanaka, President & CEO. Atlas 'Ohana g...

November 26, 2014

What do you do with the shattered remains of the greatest race boat ever built? "The last time this boat was in the water, it was upside down, broken in half, she was a mangled wreck, and Bill was being raced to a hospital. People were literally on their knees crying. That is no way for the greatest...

November 12, 2014

Atlas Helps Fly 70 Veterans to Washington D.C. on Evansville's First Honor Flight A WWII Veteran is greeted by his fans as he returns to the Evansville Regional Airport after a day in Washington D.C. Atlas was proud to be a part of Evansville, Indiana’s first Honor Flight on Saturday, October 25. An...

November 12, 2014

Each year, Atlas honors the agents whose performance exemplifies this dedication. They embody the heart of Atlas quality —and they make it stronger every day. Click here for a full list of the 2014 Quality Award Winners.

November 12, 2014

The President’s Club will enjoy the sweeping mountainside and oceanfront views of Cabo San Lucas during their annual meeting with Atlas President & COO, Jack Griffin. The top Atlas sales producers and their guests will convene at the Capella Pedregal resort in March 2015 for a tropical retreat t...

November 12, 2014

Highest Honor Bestowed by Cartus Global Network Recognizes DMS for Outstanding Service and Performance

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