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Succession planning DVD available
The full-length DVD of Session 1 of “Building a Roadmap for the Future: The Emotional Planning & Transition” is now available at http://www.successfuldealer.com. The DVD was produced during a succession planning workshop preceding this year’s American Truck Dealers convention. Dealers Jack Saum Jr. with Beltway International Trucks and Rick Reynolds with Peach State Truck Centers […]
June 20, 2011
Business
UPS to harness solar power at New Jersey facility
UPS announced it had installed a rooftop solar array on its facility in Lakewood, N.J., completing a project that will provide a significant portion of the building’s peak energy needs. The installation is the first in a series of investments planned by UPS to increase the company’s reliance on renewable energy. The 250 kW solar […]
June 20, 2011
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The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out.
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Port of Long Beach to repair busy intersection
Construction work to repair and repave the intersection of Anaheim Street and Santa Fe Avenue in West Long Beach, Calif., is set to begin Wednesday, June 29. Led by the Port of Long Beach, the project will provide smoother driving for motorists and commercial traffic. The project is expected to take about five months to […]
June 20, 2011
Business
PEI Foundation scholarship recipients announced
The Petroleum Equipment Institute has announced the recipients of the PEI Foundation’s Charles D. Kemp Scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year. The scholarships recognize deserving students who are dependents of employees of PEI member companies. Scholarship recipients are Eamon Paton, son of Carol Paton, Susser Holdings, Corpus Christi, Texas; Andrew Joseph Patterson, son of Thomas […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Extended protection available for Eaton automated transmissions
Roadranger Marketing has announced it now is offering its automated transmission extender protection plan to owner-operators in the United States and Canada. In addition to providing additional warranty after the original factory warranty runs out, the program includes the benefit of component upgrades. Initially established for fleets, the automated transmission extender program allows truck owners […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Wabco adds features to TrailerGuard
Wabco Holding announced that it has added three functions to its TrailerGuard system designed to allow fleet managers to remotely identify trailers that require service through the portal’s display of warning lamps indicating any errors in the trailer’s electronic breaking system. EBS error warnings are designed to allow rapid intervention, either remote or onsite, to […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Maptuit reports record growth
Maptuit on Monday, June 20, announced that for the 12 months ending March 31, the company experienced record growth and profit. “Led by the rapid expansion of our flagship navigation product, NaviGo, Maptuit’s transportation revenue increased by 40 percent,” says Luke Wachtel, Maptuit’s executive vice president of sales and marketing. “During that time period, the […]
June 20, 2011
Business
BorgWarner offers Visctronic fan drives
BorgWarner Thermal Systems now supplies Visctronic fan drives as optional equipment for Freightliner Cascadia trucks powered by DD13 and DD15 engines. The electronically controlled Visctronic fan drives are designed to operate only when needed and at the appropriate speed, freeing up engine power and contributing to better fuel economy. Tighter control of engine temperature helps […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Labelmaster releases 2011 Summer Warehouse Source catalog
Labelmaster, a manufacturer and distributor of regulatory compliance products, has released its 2011 Summer Warehouse Source catalog featuring an expanded selection of products to meet a variety of industry needs. The 84-page catalog contains facility management solutions, shipping and packaging supplies, and a complete line of labels, signs and regulatory products and publications. Custom labels, […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Meritor taps Wormington to direct North American Trailer Products sales
Meritor Inc. has announced the appointment of Curt Wormington as the director of sales for its North American Trailer Products business. He succeeds Walt Sherbourne, who has rejoined Meritor’s Aftermarket business. According to Craig Frohock, general manager, North American Trailer, Wormington is responsible immediately for the growth of the trailer business in North America. With […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Horton celebrates 60 cool years
Horton, Inc., a provider of premium engine cooling solutions worldwide, celebrates its 60th anniversary in September 2011. From its beginnings with three employees and no machines in 1951, the Horton of today has an international presence and state-of-the-art technical centers for development and testing that include specialized test cells, a dynamometer with ram air provisions, […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Winners of first California high school climate contest announced
The California Air Resources Board announced the winners of the 2011 Climate Generation, an annual statewide competition challenging high school students to address climate change, clean energy and sustainability with imaginative school projects. The top prize was awarded to Menlo-Atherton High School in Atherton. Arroyo High School in El Monte and Ukiah High School in […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Comdata offers sleep healthcare solutions for drivers
Comdata Corp., a provider of electronic payment solutions, on Monday, June 20, announced the launch of a new set of regulatory compliance solutions that focus on the health of the truck drivers. Comdata says its sleep apnea disease management and fatigue prevention solutions allow transportation companies to increase driver safety while decreasing employer liability and […]
June 20, 2011
Business
Nevada bans texting, talking on cell phone while driving
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Friday, June 17, commended Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval for signing a tough new law that prohibits talking or texting on a cell phone while driving. The law makes Nevada the 34th state to prohibit texting behind the wheel and the ninth to prohibit all handheld cell phone use while […]
June 17, 2011
Business
Security ‘areas of concern’ found at UPS facilities in U.K.
UPS on Friday, June 17, announced that a U.K. Department for Transport scheduled review of its security measures identified “areas of concern” UPS is working to address. UPS says that as a result, some facilities in the U.K. have been taken offline temporarily, which in some cases have led to delays in the movement of […]
June 17, 2011
Business
ATA’s Abbott named to FMCSA advisory panel
Rob Abbott, American Trucking Associations’ vice president of safety policy, is one of five new members named to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee. Established in 2006, the 19-member MCSAC is compromised of industry experts and law enforcement officials, as well as labor and advocacy groups, and advises the FMCSA […]
June 17, 2011
Business
BTS releases U.S. North American transshipment data
In 2010, $60.8 billion of goods shipped between the United States and countries outside of North America passed through Canada or Mexico, according to a new transshipment database released Friday, June 17, by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics, a part of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration. The value of transshipments […]
June 17, 2011
Business
Penske Truck Leasing opens location in Garner, N.C.
Penske Truck Leasing has opened a new $3.3 million facility in Garner, N.C., located at 100 Laurensfield Court, in the Greenfield South Business Park. Housed on 8.5 acres, the 12,000 square-foot building offers full-service truck leasing, consumer and commercial truck rental and contract maintenance services. “With new business opportunities currently developing in the southeastern section […]
June 17, 2011
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