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The trend at Atlas Logistics® is growth. And it shows no signs of slowing.

The optional movr™ prepaid Mastercard Debit Card gives administrators more granular visibility into spend patterns of lump-sum beneficiaries. The information is useful for adjusting policy to better serve the company and employees. You may notice some new credentials alongside people’s names in the ...

Board members, stockholders, and headquarters employees celebrate a return to agent ownership at the Atlas® Van Lines Annual Agent Stockholders' Meeting in September 1989. The Annual Atlas® Convention is a highly anticipated and memorable experience for the entire Atlas family. The 2017 Convention i...

Using a Balanced Scorecard, Atlas® Van Lines Canada pays attention in equal measure to four strategicimperatives: people, customers, financial measures, and internal business processes. To keep the indicators top of mind, placards display the goals for all to see. Managers report and review their pr...

A 2017 annual survey by the American Transportation Research Institute cited driver shortage as the number one concern facing the trucking industry, and the aging workforce is a major contributing factor.

What does an Operations planner do? At Atlas, he or she builds trips, origin to destination, for the transport of goods. A planner must match an ever-changing array of equipment and personnel with loads of varying sizes bound for places all over the map. It’s a complex process, much like a three-dim...

City Transfer & Storage (0630) “raised the woof” this past February as part of a community-wide fundraising event to spread awareness about animal needs. City Transfer & Storage and several others throughout Davidson County participated in the Raise the Woof event on February 24, 2018. Volun...

For the Davis family, the 2017 holiday season brought more than gifts under the tree. As part of a Wounded Warrior Project®, a new home awaited the family just in time for the holidays, filled with their belongings, thanks to a move donated by Atlas Agent, Imlach Group (1130). Weichert Transportatio...

“We go there together.” A transition in leadership is underway at Atlas.® With the retirement of Glen Dunkerson at the first of the new year, the Board of Directors has named Jack Griffin Vice Chairman & CEO and hired Joe Stackhouse as President & COO of Atlas Van Lines. Amplifier® editors s...

When Glen Dunkerson leaves the building on January 3, it will be 40 years to the day he hired on with the company as a dispatch trainee. During his career he has held management positions in the Relocation Services Group, Claims Administration, and Specialized Transportation Group (STG). He became P...

From left: Kenny McMichael, Manager, Help Desk, Ann Heathcott, Director, IT Network Services, JJ Mohr, Sr. Director, Information Technology, Ryan Parmenter, Director, IT Development, Joab Schultheis, VP & CIO, Bret Rauscher, Director, IT Development. During 2018, the IT team will work with Corne...

Business guru Seth Godin, coined the term “the connection economy” to define our current business environment and the value that is created between people. Some of his most straightforward advice for this marketplace can be summed up in eight words: “Be genuine. Be remarkable. Be worth connecting wi...

Business guru Seth Godin, coined the term “the connection economy” to define our current business environment and the value that is created between people. Some of his most straightforward advice for this marketplace can be summed up in eight words: “Be genuine. Be remarkable. Be worth connecting wi...

In August, Atlas ® announced the hiring of Joe Stackhouse as President & COO of Atlas Van Lines. Joe comes to Atlas with more than 30 years in telecommunications. He began his career as a cable installer and technician, moved into management, and then rose into senior leadership positions with s...

Atlas and its network of agencies celebrated BRAVO (Boosting Recognition of Atlas Van Operators) 2017 during the first week of October (4-6), an appreciation event for all the PVO’s hard work and dedication throughout the year. During the 2017 BRAVO celebration, the Annual Best of the Best contest t...

Atlas Logistics is committed to developing people to better collaborate on solutions for a client's supply chain. From left: Ben Johnson, Manager, National Accounts, Matt Van der Linde, Vice President, Business Development, and Megan Rinearson, Manager, Logistics Services. You might say the Atlas Lo...