Locus Traxx Driscolls award 2015

From right to left: Tom Shepherd – Director of Logistics at Driscoll's, Scott Komar – Supply Chain Group Vice President at Driscoll's, Oscar De La Rosa – Transportation Manager at Driscoll’s of Mexico, David Benjamin – President & CEO of Locus Traxx Worldwide, Kevin Murphy - President and CEO of Driscoll’s, Soren Bjorn – Executive Vice President at Driscoll’s of the Americas, Reb Botelho – Transportation Manager at Driscoll's, Michael Van Horn – Director of Delivered Sales Transportation at Driscoll's.

Locus Traxx Worldwide has received one of fresh produce group Driscoll’s highest honours, being named the2015 Cold Chain Champion of the Yearat the inaugural Driscoll’s Logistics Conference in the US.

The award is given once per year to a company that successfully exceeds Driscoll’s expectations and assists them in implementing their organisation’s vision.

Driscoll's reported that in less than six months Locus Traxx’s SmartTraxx GO disposable real-time devices have saved more that US$1.2m in what would have been lost shipments, delivering a better than three-to-one immediate return on investment.

“Driscoll’s is pleased to have selected Locus Traxx Worldwide as our 2015 Cold Chain Champion,' said Tom Shepherd, director of logistics at Driscoll’s. 'They have provided critical leadership in support of Driscoll’s goal of achieving proactive in-transit monitoring of our fruit that includes real-time visibility of temperature, security and truck location. Locus Traxx has also established a variety of services for Driscoll’s. These include a managed services team to respond to in-transit alerts, the development of customized reporting, and global cold chain support.”