CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessFTR: Class 8 orders held high in May amidst ‘red-hot market’Class 8 truck orders in North America in May "continued to show exceptional strength,"says FTR, who reported preliminary truck orders 35,200 for the month.June 7, 2018BusinessIndicators: Driver turnover rate jumped to 94 percent in 2018’s first quarterThe driver turnover rate a large truckload carriers climbed six percentage points from the prior quarter to a rate of 94 percent. Click to read more on this.June 7, 2018BusinessOmnitracs aligns with Verisk for insurance analyticsOmnitracs customers can opt-in to transfer fleet driving data, collected by the Omnitracs telematics platform, into the Verisk Data Exchange.June 7, 2018BusinessZonar adds Samsung Galaxy Tab E optionZonar says the Samsung Galaxy Tab E runs its fleet management software, including ELD-compliant logs and trusted third-party apps.June 7, 2018ProductsHeatshield’s thermal-barrier sleeveHeatshield’s Lava Tube thermal-barrier sleeve is designed to protect fluid lines from heat exposure, prevent vapor lock and shield wires from heat damage.June 6, 2018BusinessNavistar posts $55 million profit in second quarterNavistar announced a second quarter 2018 net income of $55 million. Navistar's 2nd quarter profit was up more than $130 million from the same quarter a year agoJune 6, 2018ProductsPPG’s urethane sealerPPG’s F4943 2.1 VOC Fast Dry Urethane Sealer, part of the Delfleet Evolution lineup, is lead- and chromate-free and fully compatible with all of its primers.June 5, 2018BusinessTeamsters withdraw petition to unionize XPO terminal in Pa.The Teamsters Union has withdrawn a recent petition that sought to unionize drivers operating out an XPO Logistics terminal in Erie, Pa. Read details here.June 5, 2018BusinessTrucker Tools’ Smart Capacity integrated with Prophesy Dispatch softwareTrucker Tools and HighJump announced an integration of Trucker Tools’ Smart Capacity freight-matching application suite with the Prophesy Dispatch transportation management system.June 5, 2018BusinessJohn Krumheuer hired as SmartDrive sales execSmartDrive Systems has hired John Krumheuer, formerly with PeopleNet, as its new vice president of North American sales.June 5, 2018Previous PagePage 167 of 2863Next PageTop StoriesBusinessIsuzu breaks ground on 1M square foot truck plant in South CarolinaIsuzu breaks ground on a new U.S. production hub in Greenville, SC.RegulationsGroup calls for more safety regs in wake of Deadliest Truck Crash reportTrucksNew truck tariff will spark 'major increase in equipment costs'TrucksTrump imposes 25% tariff on heavy trucksRegulationsWould FMCSA's Split Duty Period proposal enhance truck driver safety, happiness?
