One Team, One Dream: Trailer Seminar 2018
May 8th – 10th, 2018 The greatest minds in intermodal transportation met in Manhattan Beach, CA to attend the CIE Manufacturing Vehicle Annual Trailer Seminar hosted by CIE Manufacturing with the theme this year of One Team One Dream: Connectivity in the Era of Globalization. The event was Sponsored by CIE Manufacturing Global Vehicle Division […]
Bridging the Gap: The MBA/Eagle Program
Creating a connection The connection between CIE Manufacturing and its manufacturing plants in China has always been a close one, however, early in 2017 CIE Manufacturing began looking for ways to even further bridge the gap in geographic distance, culture, language and communication with the goal of achieving even greater advances in quality assurance and […]
“Six to Sixty” – The Initiative That Started a Movement
With historic growth and expansion on the horizon, CIE Manufacturing turned its focus inward last year to look at all areas of our business to identify organizational improvements, strategies, and processes that would help us grow the expanding intermodal market while simultaneously focusing on exceeding our customer’s expectations with innovative designs and excellent customer service. […]
TruckWorld 2018
Date: April 19-12st, 2018 Time: TBA Location: International Centre 6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8, Canada Booth/Spot #:2680 Description of Event: The meeting place for Canada’s trucking industry with Everything Trucking: equipment, innovations, connections, solutions. Featuring over 500 exhibitors, new products showcase, VIP breakfast, job fair, Highway Star of the Year, and hat day. Truck World takes place at […]
CIE Manufacturing Recognizes Employee Contributions with Promotions
South Gate, CA (January 18, 2018) Since 2016 CIE Manufacturing has made major enhancements to their North American business with site expansions, upgraded customer programs, efficiency improvements, training and organization development. A series of personnel promotions have been made recognizing the contributions individuals have made to CIE Manufacturing during their tenure and especially over the […]
Winners Announced in 2nd Annual CIE Manufacturing Employee Appreciation Awards 2017
Welcome back CIE Manufacturing family and friends, we hope your holiday was spent well. We are excited to keep that thankful spirit alive with an extra special announcement — this first Monday after Thanksgiving marks our Second Annual Employee Appreciation Awards. Employee Appreciation Awards were established under the leadership of CEO/President — Frank Sonzala in […]
CIE Manufacturing – Making the Chassis that Move Freight
“The chassis market, historically, has not been very sexy,” says Frank Sonzala, named company CEO/ President in 2016. “It’s been the cheapest, lowest-grade product in the transportation industry.” The reason, according to Sonzala, is that, heretofore, chassis fleets were considered a stepchild of the steamship companies; they titularly owned them, but they passed the responsibility […]
Hurricane Harvey Intermodal Chassis Water Damage
If you have a CIE Manufacturing chassis that has been under water due to the Hurricane Harvey. Please do the following inspections below before putting your chassis into services… Inspection of the ABS//EECU systemInspection of the Brake ChamberInspection of the Slack AdjusterInspection of the Air lineInspection of the Landing GearsInspection of the Axles If any […]
Supporting Those Affected by Hurricane Harvey
Our Company Values CIE Manufacturing wishes to express support for our customers, their families, and communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey. We know you will come back stronger than ever. This morning, CIE Manufacturing Executives met to discuss how our team can help with immediate needs on the ground. The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) and […]
Why Trucking Companies Are Buying Their Own Chassis
Truckers face increasing difficulty in obtaining chassis at the port of New York and New Jersey, as well as other locations. This situation is created by the current system of how truckers drop off and pick up chassis as well as an overall shortage of the equipment that beset the ports in 2014 and 2015. […]