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Cleaire verification extends to Caterpillar Acert engines
Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls on Thursday, June 23, announced that the California Air Resources Board has approved an extension to the LongMile diesel particulate filter verification. Cleaire says the extension means that owners of trucks and buses powered by engines equipped with an OEM diesel oxidation catalyst – such as the family of Caterpillar Acert […]
June 23, 2011
Business
Driver turnover rises in first quarter, ATA says
Turnover for longhaul truck drivers increased in the first three months of 2011, according to the American Trucking Associations’ latest Trucking Activity Report, ATA said Wednesday, June 22. The turnover rate for drivers at large truckload fleets rose to an annualized rate of 75 percent in the quarter ended March 31 – up from 69 […]
June 22, 2011
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Highway business coalition fighting interstate rest area food, fuel sales
A coalition of highway businesses on Wednesday, June 22, voiced opposition to a bill it says threatens thousands of businesses operating at the exits along the nation’s Interstate Highway System, jeopardizing the jobs of more than 2 million Americans. The legislation, authored by U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and unveiled this week, would permit states […]
June 22, 2011
Business
EPA proposes expanded use of renewable fuels
The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed increases in the 2012 percentage standards for advanced biofuels and renewable diesel fuel is another important step in helping the U.S. achieve a sustainable energy future, the Diesel Technology Forum said Wednesday, June 22. EPA is proposing to mandate the blending of 15.2 billion gallons of renewable fuel into the […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Selleck to succeed Wilkerson as Michelin North America chairman, president
Michelin North America Chairman and President Richard “Dick” Wilkerson will retire from his role by the end of this year, the Michelin Group announced this week. Wilkerson will become chairman emeritus of Michelin North America upon his retirement. Pete Selleck, currently president of Michelin Truck Tires worldwide, will return to Greenville, S.C., from Michelin’s global […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Con-way Truckload partners with Detroit driver training school
Con-way Truckload has announced a partnership with U.S. Truck Driver Training School Inc. of Detroit to create affordable training opportunities for individuals seeking to enter the truck driving profession. The aim of the partnership is to provide local training and education to enable candidates to earn their commercial driver’s license and land a job as […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Integrated Freight says company’s load ratio reaches all-time high
Integrated Freight Corp. announced that its load ratio, an indicator of fleet efficiency, hit a new all-time company high in consecutive months beginning in April and currently remains above 90 percent. The Sarasota, Fla.-based company says this increase in efficiency is anticipated to reduce costs and improve profit margins. “Efficiency is a key factor in […]
June 22, 2011
Business
MetroGistics announces partnership with Dealerslink
MetroGistics, a full-service vehicle transportation company, announced a new partnership with Dealerslink, a members-only dealer-to-dealer wholesale marketplace. As part of the arrangement, MetroGistics’ Web-based logistics quoting, ordering and load-tracking functions will be integrated into the Dealerslink Marketplace. “Our team spent over six months researching and interviewing most of the major logistics companies in the United […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Port of Los Angeles executive director elected IAPH president
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Geraldine Knatz has been elected president of the International Association of Ports and Harbor. Knatz was unanimously chosen as the IAPH’s 29th president at the association’s biennial World Ports Conference last month in Busan, Korea. “Dr. Knatz is a dynamic leader with the skill, drive and experience to guide […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Port of Long Beach recognized for education outreach
For its education outreach program, the Port of Long Beach recently was presented with the Long Beach Unified School District Superintendent’s Distinguished Community Service Award. The port was honored for its “outstanding support of student achievement” at the Long Beach Education Foundation’s annual Most Inspiring Students Awards dinner. The port’s education outreach includes scholarships for […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Performance Friction unveils Ram front brake pads
Performance Friction has released carbon metallic brake pads for the 2009-11 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 series truck to address premature wear. Carbon metallic pads are designed to deliver more stopping power with reduced noise and vibration while meeting all environmental standards. Part No. 1399.20 is a pad for the front brakes, while part No. 1400.20 is […]
June 22, 2011
Business
ConMet adds Altwies as national accounts manager
Consolidated Metco (ConMet) has added Jason Altwies as the company’s national account manager based in Kalamazoo, Mich. Atwies comes to ConMet after spending 13 years with Dana Holding Corp.’s Commercial Vehicle Group, where he held direct account management, business development, product marketing and process improvement roles. “Jason brings with him a diverse skill set and […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Qualcomm Enterprise Services names Warner managing director
Qualcomm Enterprise Services Europe announced the appointment of Mark Warner as managing director. Warner brings to Qualcomm experience at various transport and logistics firms in several European countries, as well as a reputation for being a frontrunner in telematics innovations designed to help companies achieve performance improvements and acquire a better competitive position. “We are […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Blue Sky Network names Mohammed MEA director of business development
Blue Sky Network, a provider of satellite tracking and communication solutions for land, sea and aviation, announced the addition of Hamza Mohammed as director of business development for Middle East and Africa. Based in Kuwait, Mohammed brings more than a decade of experience and has spent the bulk of his career providing satellite communications and […]
June 22, 2011
Business
AuraPortal COO discusses current, future trends of business process
AuraPortal, a global provider of business process management software, announced that Olivia Trilles, the company’s chief operations officer, provided insight into the current and future direction of BPM on an industry panel discussion hosted by Global ETM, an independent resource for IT and C-level executives. The panel discussion was moderated by Dana Gardner, of Interarbor […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Eaton’s soft-start controllers designed to cut energy costs, increase system life
Eaton Corp. is introducing the DS7 line of compact high-performance soft-start controllers designed for customers who require reliable and efficient soft starting. The DS7 soft starters are designed to prove smooth acceleration and deceleration of the load, minimizing shock to mechanical components, extending life of the system, increasing reliability, reducing downtime and lowering costs. Designed […]
June 22, 2011
Business
FedEx says 4Q net income up 33%
FedEx Corp. on Wednesday, June 22, reported net income of $558 million for the fourth quarter ended May 31, up 33 percent from last year’s $419 million. Revenue was $10.55 billion, up 12 percent from $9.43 billion, and operating income was $888 million, up 28 percent from $696 million. The company said revenue and earnings […]
June 22, 2011
Business
Navistar awarded USPS diesel repower development contract
Navistar Inc. has been awarded a development contract by the United States Postal Service under which Navistar will engineer a diesel powertrain replacement for USPS delivery vehicles. Navistar’s repowered diesel vehicle effort is designed to reduce the escalating service and fuel costs associated with the USPS’s aging fleet. Under terms of the contract, USPS will […]
June 21, 2011
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