CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessIndicators: ‘Trucking Conditions’ weakened further in MayTrucking conditions declined further in May due to softer rates according to FTR. FTR expects trucking conditions to remain negative the rest of the year.July 16, 2019ProductsContinental’s renamed long-haul tireContinental has renamed its Conti Hybrid HS3 long-haul tire to Conti HSL 3. The name change has been updated to clarify application and usage of the tire.July 16, 2019BusinessPoll: Would you hire a driver who tested positive for marijuana if DOT regs changed?More states across the US are legalizing marijuana. Would you hire a driver who tested positive for marijuana if DOT regs changed? Let us know here on CCJ.July 16, 2019BusinessFor second time in three years, LTL carrier LME shutters operations without warningIt's unclear what caused the carrier's sudden closure, but the fleet has been under investigation for allegedly reopening as a chameleon carrier.July 16, 2019BusinessIndicators: Tighter capacity, better freight volumes helped revive spot market in JuneAccording to DAT Solutions, spot market activity rates increased in June due to elevated freight volumes and constrained capacity. More details on CCJ.July 15, 2019BusinessFMCSA suspends regs for drivers hauling relief loads after Hurricane BarryThe waivers apply to drivers that are providing direct assistance supporting emergency relief efforts in certain states. Details and more information here.July 15, 2019ProductsPurkeys’ accessory battery chargerPurkeys' new accessory battery charger monitors charge levels in accessory batteries for trailer refrigeration and heating units to prevent depletion.July 12, 2019ProductsBosch’s wireless battery and starter/charger system testerBosch's BAT 120 wireless battery and starter/charger system tester for automotive batteries performs faster battery system tests and monitors alternator health.July 12, 2019ProductsAmetek’s intelligent control moduleAmetek's new Intelligent Control Module allows for connection with multiple vehicle systems resulting in enhanced control for end users. More details on CCJ.July 12, 2019ProductsRobinair’s refrigerant analyzersRobinair's R-ID and R-ID Plus Refrigerant Analyzers determine the refrigerant purity of an A/C system for vehicles with R-12, R-134a or R-1234yf refrigerants.July 12, 2019Previous PagePage 92 of 2865Next PageTop StoriesBusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationAbilene Motor Express was acquired by Knight-Swift in 2018.BusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisitionMergers & Acquisitions'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership teamMergers & AcquisitionsDart Transit acquired by private equity firm
