William Young

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In Focus / Current / July 2020 / 2020 / Technology

The Experts in Long-Term Solutions for the Industrial Market

Written by William Young

Evosite Control Rooms is an American manufacturer for 24/7 control rooms located in Houston, Texas. The company was founded in 2003 by company President Steve Will and two business partners. Their intent was to provide for the needs of local industrial plants along the Gulf Coast but they quickly grew to include projects across all of North America.

In Focus / April 2020 / Current / 2020 / Transport

Facing the Challenges of the Trucking Industry Head-On

Grimshaw Trucking

Written by William Young

Grimshaw Trucking has a proud history of providing reliable transportation to the far north of Western Canada, helping bring prosperity to Alberta and all of Canada. With the current difficult challenges facing the northern transport sector, Grimshaw grit and reliability are being called on again to economically transport consumable goods to help keep the region moving.

In Focus / February 2020 / Current / 2020

Reaching New Heights Under New Management

Hotel Henri

Written by William Young

Hotel Henri is a boutique hotel in the crossroads between the Chelsea, Flatiron, and Gramercy neighborhoods of New York City, and has been making its presence known since 2008. The hotel is very close to many notable corporate and leisure destinations in New York City, and Hotel General Manager Kevin McCue feels that the hotel has a geographical advantage over many others in the area because it is more centrally located, and within mere blocks of sights like Madison Square Garden, Times Square, Union Square, the High Line and Madison Square Parks, and attractive shopping locations on 5^th and 6^th Avenues (the hotel itself is on 24^th Street).

In Focus / 2019 / December 2019

Here it’s Always Summer for Business

Goshen County, WY

Written by William Young

Goshen County, Wyoming: Generous industrial parks, rail freight and trans-loading facilities, no state or inventory tax – the area has a lot to offer. In the warm part of the state, in this warmest of communities, business is conducted with a handshake.

In Focus / 2019 / November 2019

From Dream to Reality – The Rise of United Material Handling, Inc.

United Material Handling, Inc.

Written by William Young

Ryan Bartlett, President and founder of equipment supplier United Material Handling, Inc., began the company in 2011 at the age of twenty with only a thousand dollars in his pocket. The genesis of this Southern California-based company may have been humble, but it was driven to succeed.

In Focus / 2019 / September 2019

Meeting Drilling Industry Challenges through a ‘Company-Next-Door’ Approach

Payzone Directional Services, Inc.

Written by William Young

Beth Thibodeaux, CEO, and Ben Fagnant, Operations Manager of drilling contractor Payzone Directional Services, Inc., discuss starting small, creating success, and riding the ups and downs of the drilling industry.

In Focus / 2019 / August 2019

Business Booms, Developments Flourish, and Life Becomes Even Better

Village of Oak Lawn, IL

Written by William Young

Oak Lawn, Illinois, is a village in Cook County that has become a site of burgeoning marketplace development in several sectors, especially since this publication’s last profile on the village in the February 2017 issue.

In Focus / 2019 / August 2019

What a Port Commission’s for – to Bring Big Advantages to Business

Rosedale-Bolivar County, MS

Written by William Young

Where the two mighty river systems of the Mississippi and the Arkansas meet, with access all the way to the Gulf of Mexico, that’s where you’ll find the capable Port of Rosedale, doing business for American business.

In Focus / 2019 / August 2019

The Long Haul

Two Decades Of The Great American Trucking Show

Written by William Young

In the most recent video posted on the Great American Trucking Show’s (GATS) official YouTube channel, up-tempo country music plays as thousands of people are shown filing into a large convention space over the course of a day, time-lapse style. A camera pans across a series of large show trucks painted in eye-catching colours, lined up for an event called ‘Pride and Polish,’ as dozens of people mill about.

In Focus / June 2019 / 2019

Providing Customer-Focused Solutions in the Heart of New York

Victory Foodservice

Written by William Young

Food distributor Victory Foodservice provides fresh produce, meat, and seafood, along with specialty and imported goods, to food-based businesses and restaurants. The company has called New York home since 1985 when it was founded by brothers Mike and Gus Tyras. It serves the greater metropolitan New York market as well as northern New Jersey with further service in Long Island and trucks operating in Boston.

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