2011 October
U.S. average diesel price jumps 6.7 cents
The U.S. average price of a gallon of diesel increased for the third straight week, rising 6.7 cents to $3.892 during the week ended Monday, Oct. 31, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. That price is 82.5 cents higher than the ...
USA Truck touts TIA certification
USA Truck Inc. announced that it recently was Performance Certified by the Transportation Intermediaries Association at the $250,000 bond level, making the Van Buren, Ark.-based a participant in TIA's Guaranteed Payment Program. The certification was awarded following a six-month payment and vetting process and ...
Fox Transportation, Westrux Idealease form strategic alliance
Fox Transportation and Westrux Idealease have formed FoxWestrux Dedicated Logistics to be a dedicated service provider to the trucking and logistics industry. Fox operates in 10 states, with 15 cross docks, making more than 1-million deliveries each year.
“We have the ability to provide a total ...
UPS expands global mobile access
UPS customers from Austria to Australia now have mobile access to track packages, calculate shipping rates and find the nearest UPS location thanks to an extension of the company's mobile Website, m.ups.com, to 35 additional countries and territories. "Accessibility is vital to customers, and our ...
Iteris to acquire Berkeley Transportation Systems
Iteris Inc., a provider of traffic management solutions, announced Monday, Oct.31, that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding capital stock of Berkeley Transportation Systems Inc., a privately-held company based in Berkeley, Calif. Terms were not announced.
BTS is a provider ...
Nulogx ranked among Canada’s fastest-growing firms
Nulogx announced its ranking among the Deloitte Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in Canada, based on the percentage of revenue growth over five years. For 14 years, the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 program has tracked the successful growth of ...
Posters depict petroleum equipment safety issues
The Petroleum Equipment Institute has announced that two new PEI safety awareness posters now are available for purchase depicting two safety issues in the petroleum equipment industry: ignition sources and situational awareness. The single-copy price for PEI members is $2 each, or $3for non-PEI members. ...
Qualcomm schedules Uplinq 2012 for June 27-28, 2012
Qualcomm Inc. announced that the Uplinq 2012 mobile developers conference will be held June 27-28, 2012, at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront hotel. Geared to provide software developers writing for multiple operating systems a cross-platform view of how to exploit the complete hardware-software system in ...
Thomas Built honors retired Alabama school bus driver
Joyce St. John, who recently retired after 42 years driving Morgan County school buses in Decatur, Ala., was named 2011 Children’s Choice School Bus Driver of the Year by Thomas Built Buses.
Ten-year-old Mauriene nominated St. John, calling the veteran driver “the best bus driver in ...
Dana to offer axles to independent aftermarket channels
Dana Holding Corp. on Monday, Oct. 31, announced that it plans to launch an all-new program, making genuine Dana drive and steer axles available to the entire aftermarket. These crate axles extend from spindle end to spindle end and include the full carrier, housing and ...
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Continental’s HSL2 line gets Eco Plus compounding
Continental Tire the Americas announced that it has added Eco Plus compounding – which the ...
TireStamp touts TireVigil TPMS
TireStamp’s TireVigil tire pressure monitoring system is designed to meet the new TPMS 2.0 standard ...
Intelligent wheel charger has three modes
Clore Automotive’s Model No. PL3730 from Solar is a 6/12V intelligent wheel charger that provides ...