Apr. 24, 2007 - Menlo Worldwide, a subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) and a global provider of logistics, transportation management and supply chain services, today announced it has been named the 2006 Supplier of the Year by MAQUET, Inc., the U.S. sales and service unit and a subsidiary of GETINGE AB. MAQUET is one of the leading worldwide providers of medical technology and equipment for emergency rooms, operating rooms and intensive care units. The company’s U.S. business unit specializes in sales and service of critical care ventilators and cardiopulmonary perfusion systems and disposables for heart surgery.
Apr. 23, 2007 - The Board of Directors of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) today declared a cash dividend of 10 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable June 15, 2007 to shareholders of record on May 15, 2007.
Apr. 16, 2007 - Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) today reported net income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2007 of $29.0 million (after preferred stock dividends), or 60 cents per diluted share. The results compared to first quarter 2006 net income from continuing operations of $46.2 million, or 84 cents per diluted share.
Apr. 09, 2007 - Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload freight carrier and a subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that its driver, Rachael Lindsey, was recognized as the first local Driver of the Month by the Oregon Trucking Associations’ (OTA) Safety Management Council. Rachael Lindsey, a Con-way Freight driver from Vancouver, Wash., was honored by the organization as the January Driver of the Month at a March luncheon held in Portland.
Apr. 04, 2007 - Menlo Worldwide (NYSE: CNW) announced today it has been selected by Embraer (NYSE: ERJ), the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial jets up to 120 seats, to operate a regional logistics hub providing dedicated service parts warehousing and distribution supporting the expansion of Embraer’s family of regional and executive jet aircraft in the Asia-Pacific market.
Apr. 03, 2007 - Menlo Worldwide, a subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) and global provider of logistics, transportation management and supply chain services, today announced that it has received a Supplier Excellence Award for 2006 from Lam Research. This marks the first time the Fremont, Calif.-based supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services has recognized a logistics provider in its global program citing exemplary supplier performance.
Apr. 02, 2007 - Con-way Freight, which operates the most extensive regional less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation network in the United States, announced the launch of TropicalDirect today — a new service providing seamless door-to-port shipping from the United States to ports throughout the Bahamas and the Caribbean. The new LTL/LCL (less-than-containerload) offering represents a collaboration between Con-way Freight and Tropical Shipping, a leading ocean service provider to more than 30 ports in these markets.