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As we continue celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, we're proud to recognize Hiram Ramirez, Senior Director of Business Development, who has been part of the ProTrans team for 23 years.

When asked which ProTrans core value resonates most with him, Hiram's answer was simple: Passion. "Every challenge takes commitment, accountability, and above all, passion to make it happen."

That mindset has helped shape his long career at ProTrans and continues to drive his work with customers and colleagues every day. Hiram also takes pride in sharing the rich traditions and cultural influences of Mexico, from its food and art to the lasting impact it has had around the world.

Thank you, Hiram, for your leadership, dedication, and the perspective you bring to our team.

As we continue celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, we're proud to highlight the people whose backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives make ProTrans stronger.

Today, we're featuring Karina, who shares that her Hispanic heritage is part of her identity, shaping her values of family, resilience, and community. Those influences continue to guide the way she approaches both life and work each day.

Hispanic Heritage Month is an opportunity to learn from one another, celebrate diverse experiences, and recognize the many contributions Hispanic and Latino communities make within our company and beyond.

Thank you, Karina, for sharing your story and helping us continue this important celebration.

Celebrating Our Drivers Every Week!

As National Driver Appreciation Week came to a close, we want to extend a sincere thank you to all the professional drivers who keep supply chains moving every day.

Last week, our teams came together to celebrate with great food, raffles, and giveaways. While we're for the chance to dedicate a week to recognizing their contributions, our appreciation doesn't stop there.

Every day, drivers navigate changing conditions, tight schedules, and complex transportation challenges to ensure freight arrives safely and on time. Their professionalism, commitment to safety, and dedication to service help manufacturers maintain production and keep North America moving.

To all the drivers across our organization and industry: thank you for everything you do, not just this week, but throughout the year.

Recognizing the Power of Continuous Improvement!

Great results don't happen by accident. They happen when teams stay focused, committed, and driven to improve every day.

A special congratulations to Edgar Palafox and the SRS team for their strong KPI performance in July. By maintaining a focus on continuous improvement and consistently working toward identified performance goals, the team delivered impressive results and demonstrated what dedication and accountability can achieve.

We are proud of what this team has accomplished and grateful for the hard work, collaboration, and persistence that made these results possible.

Severe weather may be unavoidable, but the impact it has on your supply chain isn’t.

As Tropical Storm Bertha moves across the Gulf Coast, manufacturers and supply chain teams should use this opportunity to review contingency plans, assess transportation risks, and identify potential vulnerabilities before peak hurricane season arrives.

Delays, capacity constraints, flooding, and power outages can quickly ripple through supply chains when severe weather strikes. Organizations that prepare early are often better positioned to maintain production schedules, avoid costly expedited freight, and minimize customer disruptions.

This year, we celebrated 33 years of ProTrans—and what better way to mark the occasion than with cupcakes, laughter, and a little friendly office mischief.

While the cupcakes disappeared quickly, what has remained constant is the dedication, teamwork, and problem-solving spirit of the people who make ProTrans what it is.

A big thank you to our employees, customers, carriers, and partners who have been part of this journey. Here's to learning, growing, and finding new ways to support the industries that keep the world moving.

Happy Birthday, ProTrans! 🎂🎉🚚

Great connecting with so many automotive and supply chain professionals this week at the Auto Supply Chain & Logistics Summit, hosted by the Clúster Automotriz SLP.

Our team - Alejandro Arbelaez, Eduardo Mendez Sotelo, Anabel Mendo, and Edgar Palafox - enjoyed meeting new industry contacts, reconnecting with familiar faces, and having conversations about the opportunities and challenges shaping manufacturing and logistics across North America.

We appreciate the relationships, insights, and conversations—and look forward to staying in touch with everyone who took time to connect with us.

Operation Safe Driver Week Begins July 12!

During the week-long initiative, law enforcement agencies across North America will increase enforcement efforts with this year's emphasis on reckless driving, speeding, following too closely, distracted driving, improper lane changes, and seatbelt use.

As Operation Safe Driver Week approaches, it's a good time for all drivers—commercial and passenger vehicle alike—to remain focused behind the wheel.

This Independence Day carries special significance as we celebrate 250 years since America's founding.

For two and a half centuries, the United States has been defined by resilience, innovation, determination, and the belief that progress is built through hard work and opportunity. Those same principles continue to drive American manufacturers, businesses, and supply chains forward today.

As we commemorate this historic milestone, we reflect on the generations who helped build our nation and look ahead to the opportunities that lie ahead.

Happy 250th Independence Day from all of us at ProTrans.

This week, we had the opportunity to bring our team together at our corporate office for our annual 4th of July BBQ—a great way to celebrate the holiday while recognizing the people who make ProTrans what it is every day.

As we head into the holiday weekend, we're grateful for the people behind our success and proud of the culture we've built together.

Wishing our employees, customers, partners, and their families a safe and enjoyable Independence Day.