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Hytrol names Reyher director, international development
Hytrol Conveyor Co. Inc. announced the addition of George Reyher as director of international development, where he directs the company’s international business efforts, which includes developing a strategy for expanding into new international markets. Reyher, who brings 20 years of engineering and international sales experience in the packaging and material handling industries, will be responsible […]
July 8, 2011
Business
Douglas Dynamics names Krueger Class II independent auditor
Douglas Dynamics, a provider of snow and ice control equipment for light trucks, announced the appointment of Kenneth Krueger as a Class II independent director effective July 5. Krueger will serve as a member of the audit committee, the compensation committee and the nominating committee. We welcome Ken to our board of directors,” says James […]
July 8, 2011
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Briggs Equipment inks fleet management agreement with Baker Hughes
Equipment distributor Briggs Equipment announced the signing of an agreement with Houston-based Baker Hughes, an oil and gas services company, to provide complete fleet management for Baker Hughes’ U.S. operation. Under this deal, Briggs Equipment will direct all activity related to forklift fleet management, including acquisition, maintenance, billing and information management. As part of the […]
July 8, 2011
Business
Champion Laboratories participates in Junior Achievement
Champion Laboratories Inc. announced that company employees recently volunteered to teach youth in Edwards County, Ill., the importance to dream big and reach their potential via the Junior Achievement Program. This is the third year that Champion employees participated in the program, with volunteers teaching at Albion Grade School and West Salem Grade School. “Our […]
July 8, 2011
Business
U.S., Mexico formalize cross-border trucking program
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and SecretarĂa de Comunicaciones y Transportes Dionisio Arturo Pèrez-JĂ come Friscione on Wednesday, July 6, joined in Mexico City to sign agreements resolving the long-running dispute between the United States and Mexico over long-haul cross-border trucking services. Under the agreements, Mexican trucks will be required to comply with all Federal Motor […]
July 6, 2011
Business
Court overturns denial of ABF’s challenge to YRC-Teamsters concessions
A federal appeals court on Wednesday, July 6, overturned a lower court’s ruling that ABF Freight System Inc. did not have standing to challenge a series of wage and benefit concessions reached between three YRC Worldwide Inc. entities and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in St. […]
July 6, 2011
Business
June preliminary net Class 8 orders in line with expectations
FTR Associates on Wednesday, July 6, released preliminary data showing June Class 8 truck total net orders for all major North American OEMs at 20,944, down 9 percent from May. June is the second consecutive month of declining orders after the recent peak was reached in April of more than 37,000 units ordered. FTR says, […]
July 6, 2011
Business
Trucking conditions stabile in May after rough April
FTR Associates on Wednesday, July 6, said that its May Trucking Conditions Index remained basically flat month over month with a reading of 7.3 and appears to have stabilized in solidly positive territory after April’s sharp one-month drop in response to softened economic conditions. FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index is a compilation of factors affecting trucking […]
July 6, 2011
Business
ABF to increase rates 6.9%
ABF on Wednesday, July 6, announced that it will revise its general rates and charges for its freight division effective Monday, July 25. Rates will increase by about 6.9 percent, although the effect on specific lanes and shipments will vary. Customers will be able to view and download the new rates on or before July […]
July 6, 2011
Business
Echo Global Logistics acquires Advantage Transport
Echo Global Logistics Inc., a Chicago-based transportation management company, on Wednesday, July 6, announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Advantage Transport Inc., a truckload transportation brokerage firm based in Phoenix. Echo says it has retained the entire Advantage Transport work force in connection with the July 1 acquisition, terms of […]
July 6, 2011
Business
Marten Transport institutes detention pay
Marten Transport drivers who arrive on time and are delayed by a shipper or receiver for more than two hours over the scheduled delivery time will be paid for the detention effective July 1, the company announced. The rates are $12 per hour for company drivers and $20 per hour for owner-operators for every hour […]
July 6, 2011
Business
TSA wants to continue highway motor carrier security review
The Transportation Security Administration has asked the Office of Management and Budget to extend its currently approved Information Collection Request to review highway motor carrier security involving owners and operators of school bus, motorcoach and general freight trucking companies, privately owned assets, state Departments of Transportation and State Departments of Education. TSA’s ongoing review seeks […]
July 6, 2011
Business
California harbor commissions to study zero-emissions technologies
The Long Beach and Los Angeles Boards of Harbor Commissioners are scheduled to meet jointly at Port of Long Beach headquarters on Thursday, July 7, for a workshop on the potential development of zero-emissions cargo-moving technology. The workshop will focus on technology that could achieve even greater air pollution reductions than those already being implemented […]
July 6, 2011
Business
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions announces price increases
The prices of Bridgestone and Firestone truck and bus tire products, Bandag brand retreads and related retreading materials have been increased starting immediately, Bridgestone Commercial Solutions announced. The prices of Bridgestone, Firestone and Continuum over-the-road tires also will be raised starting Aug. 1. The total average increase for all products will be 11 percent, the […]
July 6, 2011
Business
Fontaine Trailer names McGuire president, Heavy-Haul business unit
Fontaine Trailer Co. has named Randy McGuire president of the company’s Heavy-Haul business unit based in Springville, Ala., where he will be responsible for growing the heavy-haul business using 80/20 principles to understand which products and customers are best suited to serve this market. “We’re delighted to have Randy leading this important business focusing on […]
July 6, 2011
Business
Kenworth of Newfoundland relocates to larger parts and service facility
Kenworth of Newfoundland has moved its parts and service facility in Mount Pearl to a new larger location, which accommodates triple the amount of service department space and more than quadruples parts department size. The 35,000-square-foot facility – which is located on six acres at 172 Glencoe Drive in the Donovan Industrial Park just off […]
July 6, 2011
Business
SK Hand Tool touts screwdriver line
SK Hand Tool’s CushionGrip screwdriver line features a dual durometer handle providing a soft, secure grip due to a proprietary “thumb valley” positioned at the bottom of the handle in three places. The handle design also features an identifying stamp at the top that signifies the screwdriver style and size. Other features include a vapor-blasted […]
July 6, 2011
Business
AuraPortal to exhibit at Microsoft’s World Partner Conference
AuraPortal, a provider of business process management software, will be an exhibitor at the Microsoft World Partner Conference 2011 event in Los Angeles July 11-14 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The company will be exhibiting its latest AuraPortal BPMS product capabilities at booth 223 during the conference. AuraPortal sells exclusively through channel partner organizations […]
July 6, 2011
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