C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc., a provider of transportation and supply-chain services, has become a gold-level sponsor of the American Logistics Aid Network, or ALAN. The non-profit body relies heavily on sponsorships to carry out its mission of involving the supply-chain community in humanitarian relief efforts. ALAN provides a central point of contact in times of crisis, as well as a process for distributing donations. Sponsorship dollars go to such activities as Web portal enhancement, marketing and communications within the supply-chain community, the development of support infrastructure, and working with other humanitarian organizations. C.H. Robinson is a global provider of multimodal logistics, fresh-produce sourcing and related information services. It has more than 235 offices and works with 50,000 transportation providers worldwide.
