HG Logistics LLC is all decorated for the Christmas season with our little, blue Christmas tree. My first thought, as probably everyone who reads this post –“It’s a Charlie Brown Christmas Tree.” “A Charlie Brown Christmas” first aired on December 9, 1965. Most of us know the story well. The despondent Charlie Brown just cannot muster up any Christmas joy … Read More
HG Logistics LLC – Smorgasbord of Thanksgiving Delicacies
I was revisiting some old posts and this one popped up. Being Thanksgiving week, I thought it fitting to share it once again. It is a little quirky, but as some of us are visual learners, I hope it you will leave you with a memorable image of what HG Logistics all has to offer or at the least, give … Read More
HG’s Logistics Coordinators – Standout Players
Our newest employee, Jimmy Hayes, challenged me the other day to a one-on-one basketball game. Obviously, he hasn’t been here long enough to know that I have no athletic skills. Or maybe he did realize it and figured I was an easy match and a sure win for him. This all started when I walked in on Jimmy bouncing around … Read More
Featured Employee – Jimmy Hayes, Logistics Coordinator
Jimmy Hayes… I am a newcomer to logistics looking to learn as much as possible about the business. Coming from being a personal trainer for five plus years, logistics is a completely different change in jobs. Yet, I got into logistics because I wanted to go from having a job to having a career. With HG Logistics, I believe that … Read More
TIA Members Combat Human Trafficking
HG Logistics LLC has been a member of TIA (Transportation Intermediaries Association) since 2007. As a TIA member, HG Logistics promises to adhere to a Code of Ethics that promotes fair, honest, and professional conduct. TIA not only encourages moral, ethical values among its members, but also in communities across America. TIA takes a pro-active stance to encourage healthy, honorable … Read More
Have you thanked a truck driver today?
I just read an article in the September 2021 issue of FleetOwner entitled, “The Importance of Truck Drivers,” written by Michael Roeth, NACFE executive director. In his article, Michael Roeth comments about how trucks and truck drivers are often viewed as nuisances. I asked myself, “Am I guilty of that mindset?” My first response was, “No!” After all, I work … Read More
A Little Bit of History
This month, HG Logistics LLC celebrates 15 years serving the transportation industry. However, our history extends back much further than September 2006. It actually goes back as far as 1896 when two gentlemen, John Hill and T. L. Griffith, launched the first complete foundry supply house called The Hill and Griffith Company. The Hill and Griffith Company is HG Logistics’ … Read More
HG Logistics LLC Celebrating 15 Years
In September 2006, David Greek, President of The Hill and Griffith Company which manufactures foundry supplies, made the executive decision to expand his business to include freight transportation services. Thus, was the birth of HG Logistics LLC located in Cincinnati, Ohio. September 2021 marks HG Logistics LLC 15 Year Anniversary. We started out small with just two employees–one overseeing sales … Read More
Terry Dean Shares Copies of His New Book with HG Logistics
Two months ago, HG Logistics had the privilege of guest speaker, Terry Dean, President of Dean of Sales Marketing, share his experience and knowledge on “exceeding expectations” in both life and business. Since that meeting, Terry Dean has published a book entitled, Exceeding Expectations In Sales and Life, and has gifted HG Logistics with four copies. In his book, … Read More