F T Silfies chooses TMTsoftware system

Jan. 1, 2007
F T Silfies, a mid-Atlantic dry bulk carrier, has selected TMTsoftware as its asset maintenance management system.

F T Silfies, a mid-Atlantic dry bulk carrier, has selected TMTsoftware as its asset maintenance management system.

Since the acquisition of Silfies in June 2005 by Quantum Equity Partners LLC in McLean VA, F T Silfies has come from a trucking company with manual systems to one of the most technologically advanced carriers in the dry bulk industry.

“We have purchased over seventy 2006 and 2007 tractors within the past 14 months as a pre-buy for the '07 emissions guidelines, and while a lot of the work we do is warranty work, we've added a different brand of tractor to our parts inventory,” according to Stephen “Butch” Wolf, director of maintenance for F T Silfies.