Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc., announced Thursday, April 30, that it has been selected by Dana Mexico Corporacion S. de R.L. de C.V., the Mexico-based operations of Dana Holding Corp., to provide transportation management services. Dana is a world leader in ...

Fleet One: More than just fuel cards For many months the primary concerns regarding fleet fueling have been the rising cost of fuel and the declining availability of credit. With this on the minds of every fleet manager, planning ahead takes a back seat to survival. ...

Onboard scale provider Air-Weigh says it has designed a sensor and software configuration for vocational vehicles equipped with the Mack Camelback drive suspension. The configuration is available for Air-Weigh's LoadMaxx product line, adding to the already-available scales for the Hendrickson Haulmaxx and HN series suspensions. Air-Weigh ...

HR Ewell Inc., a regional mid-Atlantic food grade products carrier, announced that it has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay Transport Partnership Program, an innovative collaboration between EPA and the freight industry to increase energy efficiency while significantly reducing greenhouse gases and air pollution. EPA ...

Blue Ox says its Titan tow bar, which can handle up to 10,000 pounds, is made to fit larger vehicles, provide a tighter turning radius and haul heavy loads with ease. The tow bar is designed with a pintle coupler to facilitate an easy, safe ...

Vehicle logistics provider United Road recently was honored by Ford Motor Co. and UPS Autogistics with the Carrier of the Year award. The award, which was announced during the Autogistics annual carrier assembly, recognizes superior performance in customer service, adherence to transit requirements, damage-free delivery, ...

J.J. Keller & Associates Inc. recently honored Harrold "Jay" Black -- environmental, health and safety manager for Trex Co. -- as the 2008 KellerOnline Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) in a ceremony held at J.J. Keller's headquarters in Neenah, Wis. The annual SPOTY Award, initiated ...

Supply Chain Management, Canada's largest retail logistics services organization and an Exel company, announced that it has signed a five-year contract extension for its business with Wal-Mart Canada. SCM says it provides dedicated transportation, logistics and value-added services to Wal-Mart's 312 stores and supercentres nationwide. As ...

Snap-on says its "Instant Madness Rebate" program is a great opportunity for customers to purchase items that they may have been putting off. "We have a new lower rebate amount for smaller purchases and huge rebates for larger contracts," says Alicia Smales, vice president of ...

Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners Canada and Mexico was 30.9 percent lower in February 2009 than in February 2008, dropping to $47.9 billion, the biggest year-to-year percentage decline on record, according to the Bureau ...