IANA is the only organization that represents the combined interests of the intermodal freight transportation industry. MISSION To promote the growth of efficient intermodal freight transportation through innovation, education and dialogue. VISION IANA will bring industry leadership and accomplish its mission as an association by: -Promoting the benefits of intermodal freight transportation and educating industry stakeholders -Providing its members with a mode-neutral forum to discuss common issues, build consensus, shape policy, and develop recommended practices -Positively influencing and shaping the legislative and regulatory environment in areas that impact the intermodal industry -Promoting and facilitating efficient business processes through innovation and technologies, while enabling common systems and services -Delivering excellence through its people, processes, technology and operation
Ancra Cargo
Ancra Cargo is a world-class leader in the area of cargo handling and restraint systems. Founded in 1969 with the mission to improve safety and security for the transportation industry, we have grown to be North America’s largest designer and manufacturer of load maximizing systems. Ancra Cargo is dedicated to innovating, designing and manufacturing the highest quality products to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Today, Ancra Cargo, headquartered in Hebron, Kentucky, is a leading designer and manufacturer of cargo securement systems for heavy duty transportation. Our products are hard at work on land, in the air, and on the sea, serving all phases of the transportation industry. In addition, we have manufacturing and distribution locations in Texas, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. We are focused on our customers, meeting and striving to exceed their expectations. Ancra Cargo has been awarded a Top Workplaces honor by Enquirer Media in Cincinnati, OH for the sixth consecutive year. The list is based solely on employee feedback and uniquely measures culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization. | Cargo Control Products, Automated Trailer Loading/Unloading Systems | Ancra Cargo’s mission is to be a world-class leader in the area of cargo handling and restraint systems by providing quality products on time with the greatest value to our customers. We are focused on our customers, meeting and striving to exceed their expectations. Whether it’s pallets, passengers, cars or crates — when you’re responsible for moving cargo, you need some of the best restraint systems available. The security of your load means everything. Ancra Cargo was founded in 1969 with your security in mind. We started with the mission to improve safety and security for the material handling industry and originally focused on the airline industry. We quickly realized that engineered products were needed in every market segment that moved quantities of cargo, and our comprehensive product lines were born Through the use of superior design, quality materials and attention to detail, Ancra’s advanced engineering capabilities raised product performance to a new level. And as our engineers worked closely with customers to solve diverse cargo handling challenges, an additional need was discovered – for loading systems. Clearly, not only is it important to keep cargo secure in transit, it’s also important to load and unload it safely and efficiently. Today, Ancra products are hard at work on land, in the air, and on the sea, serving all phases of the material handling industry. Our lighter duty specialty retractable cargo straps can be found at booth N8534 in the North Hall. MPP brand retractors and buckles are permanently attached to returnable packaging; commonly, Plastic Pallets and Steel Racks. Applications including Automotive, Pharmaceutical and High-Volume Retail benefit from replacing wasteful stretch wrap, steel binding and their associated Labor costs with simple retractable solutions. Other uses include WIP shuttles, carts and dollies. Stop by and learn the benefits and cost saving solutions retractable cargo restraints provide.