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Damaris turns to Menlo for distribution services
Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc., announced that it will carry out logistics, warehousing and distribution services for the U.K.-based lingerie producer Damaris. The appointment of Menlo is designed to improve the fashion house’s delivery service to customers by shortening order turnaround times and enhancing reliability of its supply chain. “Our […]
June 17, 2011
Business
RVC II names Smith senior VP of sales, national accounts
RVC II, a third-party transportation and logistics provider with a national network of independent agents, announced the appointment of Michael Smith as senior vice president of sales and national accounts. Smith will focus on growing the national reach of the agency though the hiring of agents and sales associates across the country. “I have known […]
June 17, 2011
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Ryder delivers for Domino’s Pizza
Ryder System Inc. announced it has received the 2010 Domino’s Supply Partner Award, which was presented at Domino’s recent annual supplier meeting. Ryder, based in Miami, is one of only seven companies that were recognized with the 2010 Domino’s Supply Partner Award. Domino’s “ESP” program (Excellence through Supplier Partnerships) is a supply chain management program […]
June 17, 2011
Business
Succession planning seminar scheduled
An all-day seminar discussing succession planning options for family aftermarket firms, distributors, shops, rep firms and suppliers will be presented on Oct. 12 at the Marriott Sanibel Island Hotel in Fort Myers, Fla. The seminar is one day prior to the 30th annual Service Specialists Association, which is being held in the same facility. This […]
June 17, 2011
Business
Goodyear rolls out long-, regional-haul wide-base tires
Goodyear’s G392 SSD drive and G394 SST trailer wide-base tires for long-haul and regional-haul applications both feature Fuel Max Technology and offer flat protection thanks to the company’s DuraSeal Technology, a gel-like inner liner designed to instantly seal punctures of up to ¼-inch in the tread’s repairable area. DuraSeal does not seal sidewall punctures. The […]
June 17, 2011
Business
CarCheckup releases Fleet Management System
CarCheckup has announced the release of its new Fleet Management System that uses onboard diagnostic (OBD-II) technology to monitor and analyze information that enables fleet managers to reduce fuel costs, maintain vehicles and increase productivity. “CarCheckup empowers fleet managers by giving them information to optimize their fleet and improve the bottom line,” says Jennifer Funkhouser, […]
June 17, 2011
Business
Silver Eagle introduces aftermarket parts catalog
Silver Eagle this month is releasing its first aftermarket parts catalog, showcasing replacement parts and assemblies the company manufactures for converter dollies and drawbars. The 40-page catalog is filled with full-color photographs, making it easier for maintenance crews and purchasing associates to identify parts. Catalogs can be requested or downloaded online at www.silvereaglemfg.com. Included in […]
June 17, 2011
Business
BeverageTruckParts.com offers OEM parts from Leyman Lift Gates
BeverageTruckParts.com announced that it is rolling out OEM replacement parts from Leyman Lift Gates. “By offering Leyman Lift Gates’ parts, we can continue to provide our customers with the highest-quality products at a competitive price along with the ability to access products at their own convenience,” says Eileen Pape, chief executive officer of BeverageTruckParts.com. The […]
June 17, 2011
Business
Spartan to supply school bus chassis for Lion Bus
Spartan Chassis Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors Inc., announced that it has executed a supply agreement with bus manufacturer Lion Bus Inc. of Saint-Jerome, Canada. Under the agreement, Spartan Chassis will supply conventional front-engine diesel chassis for use on Type C school buses in the United States and Canada. “This program and our relationship […]
June 17, 2011
Business
Supreme announces two hires
Supreme announced two recent key hires. Jacqueline Daniels has been named vice president of human resources, and Ken Schafer has been named director of strategic purchasing and materials management. Daniels comes to Supreme after a long career in human resources. She recently served as vice president of human resources at TAG Holdings, one of the […]
June 17, 2011
Business
EPA calls for improved SCR guidelines
The Environmental Protection Agency has updated its guidance for certification of truck engines using selective catalytic reduction to reduce emissions, calling on SCR engine makers to continue developing warning systems that alert drivers when the truck’s diesel exhaust fluid tank is nearly empty or filled with a liquid other than DEF. The new guidance, mostly […]
June 16, 2011
Business
Advantage PressurePro helps FMCSA with wireless roadside inspections
Advantage PressurePro, a provider of tire pressure monitoring systems and advanced TPMS technologies, announced their participation in the Wireless Roadside Inspection Program alongside the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Oak Ridge National Labs. “PressurePro is proud to work with the DOT and FMCSA to add our world-class TPMS options to the WRI Program,” says […]
June 16, 2011
Business
Groendyke president/COO Hodgen elected new NTTC chairman
The National Tank Truck Carriers announced that Gregory Hodgen has been elected as the organization’s new chairman at NTTC’s recent annual meeting in Baltimore. Hodgen succeeds Steven Rush, chief executive officer of New Jersey-based Carbon Express Inc., who now serves as chairman of the NTTC’s executive committee. Prior to being named president and chief operating […]
June 16, 2011
Business
Hornady Transportation increases driver pay
Hornady Transportation of Monroeville, Ala., announced a 1-cent-per-mile pay increase for drivers. “This increase, coupled with tarp and safety pay, means experienced drivers can now earn up to 45 cents a mile,” says Guy Martorana, human resource director. “We feel this increase is necessary because of the competitive market we are in now for hiring […]
June 16, 2011
Business
Port of Quincy added to Foreign Trade Zone service area
The U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board recently approved the reorganization and expansion of the service area of Foreign Trade Zone 203 under the “Alternative Site Framework” plan to now include the Port of Quincy and the greater Quincy, Wash. area. Companies or businesses wanting to locate in the Port of Quincy now can get approved to […]
June 16, 2011
Business
Ryder recognizes Carriers of the Year
Ryder System Inc. has named Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. its LTL National Carrier of the Year for the second year in a row. Given annually, the awards recognize Ryder’s partners who have shown excellence in transporting the company’s freight. Carriers’ performance is measured using a variety of metrics, including on-time performance, claims handling, customer […]
June 16, 2011
Business
7 Saia employees receive Chairman’s Award
Saia Inc. recently presented seven employees with one of the company’s highest accolades, the Chairman’s Award. This honor continues the tradition of Saia recognizing employee excellence and is part of a series of programs designed to recognize the contributions of employees at all levels of the company. This year’s winners include Lisa Bennett of Toledo, […]
June 16, 2011
Business
NationaLease breaks records at maintenance managers meeting
Perhaps reflecting the strong demand and improved business outlook in the trucking industry, the NationaLease 2011 Spring Maintenance Managers Meeting boasted the largest attendance in its history. Each year, NationaLease – a full service truck leasing organization – brings together fleet maintenance managers and other transportation executives to share best practices in truck maintenance. This […]
June 16, 2011
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