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Oil Eater compiles Transportation Spill Kit
The Oil Eater Transportation Spill Kit is an all-in-one professional-grade emergency cleanup system for hazardous chemical spills. The system, which comes in a water-resistant storage bag that fits inside the vehicle, includes everything needed to handle the first response to a hazardous spill situation – gloves, instructions, universal pads, snakes and high-temp disposal bags. Also […]
June 10, 2011
Business
Shure puts together heavy-duty tear down bench
Shure Manufacturing Corp. says its heavy-duty tear down benches ease the task of working with fluid-saturated components. The benches are designed to eliminate unsafe spills and speed work on transmissions, small engines and hydraulic systems. Features of the benches include: • Reinforced heavy-duty top with ½-inch lip on all sides; • All-welded adjustable height legs […]
June 10, 2011
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Safety researcher questions FMCSA’s hours-of-service studies
The American Trucking Associations on Thursday, June 9, said an internationally recognized safety researcher has questioned the cache of studies submitted in an 11-hour manner by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to support its hours-of-service proposal, saying the studies contain many problems and shouldn’t be relied on to support the agency’s proposed changes. Dr. […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Chances for finding new drivers ‘very negative,’ researcher says
Trucking’s driver shortage will grow next year and beyond because of fewer new hires to replace retiring drivers, a smaller number of illegal aliens and regulations removing truckers, an FTR Associates economist said at an online meeting Thursday, June 9. Saying it will be “very negative” for finding new drivers, FTR senior consultant Noel Perry […]
June 9, 2011
Business
FMCSA shuts down another bus company
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Thursday, June 9, declared Georgia-based JCT Motor Coach Inc. an imminent hazard to public safety and ordered the bus company to cease all intrastate and interstate transportation services immediately. FMCSA says it took this action after finding that the company, which provided charter bus service in the Southeast, […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Healthy Trucking Association teams with Mississippi Trucking Association
The Healthy Trucking Association of America on Thursday, June 9, announced that it has entered into an alliance with the Mississippi Trucking Association in order to provide for the health and wellness needs of MTA member fleets and their drivers. Employees of all MTA member fleets will be eligible for HTAA member benefits. In order […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Daimler Trucks ramps up North American production
Daimler Trucks North America on Thursday, June 9, announced plans to sharply increase production and employment levels at its truck manufacturing plants in Mt. Holly, N.C., and Portland, Ore., during the last half of 2011. Production and hiring also will increase significantly at the company’s Saltillo plant in Mexico. More than 1,230 new employees will […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Vigillo debuts IQLab for custom reporting, data analytics
Vigillo – creators of data mining software products designed to aggregate, organize and deliver complex fleet safety information in an easy-to-read scorecard format – announced it has created a new division within the company known as IQLab that will staff dedicated personnel to meet the increasing demand for custom reporting and data analytics. “We’ve had […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Tropical Shipping USA implements Cheetah Software
Cheetah Software Services, a provider of real-time logistics solutions for delivery, less-than-truckload and private fleet carriers, announced that Tropical Shipping USA has implemented the SaaS-based Cheetah Drayage system to enhance their ability to provide on-time trucking services to their customers. Tropical Shipping, a containerized cargo carrier with operating facilities in select seaside ports, says it […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Roadrunner Shuttle and Limousine Service chooses propane autogas
California ground transportation company Roadrunner Shuttle and Limousine Service announced that it has adopted clean-burning domestically produced propane autogas as its alternative low-emissions fuel of choice. Roadrunner Shuttle’s first four Roush CleanTech propane autogas Ford E-250s will hit the road this month, with another 20 added within the next year. Los Angeles International Airport requires […]
June 9, 2011
Business
J.B. Hunt elects Edwardson to board
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced that Francesca Maher Edwardson recently was elected to the company’s board of directors. Edwardson, 53, is the chief executive officer of the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago, the second largest chapter in the American Red Cross. Edwardson previously had served as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Transport America driver named TCA Highway Angel
The Truckload Carriers Association has named Alton Greeson, a professional truck driver for Transport America of Eagan, Minn., as its latest Highway Angel. It was about 8:40 a.m. on April 24, and Greeson was about to go through a toll booth near Carteret, N.J., on his way to pick up a load. To his surprise, […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Aftermarket heads to Washington for CVSN 2011 Summit
A first-ever legislative summit will highlight the 2011 Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network heavy-duty aftermarket Summit, set for Sept. 18-21 at the Key Bridge Marriott in Arlington, Va. The CVSN Summit will open with an evening reception on Sept. 18 and will be followed by two full days of speakers and strategic planning sessions. The final […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Hankook announces Indonesian plant to meet U.S. demand
Hankook Tire on Thursday, June 9, announced details of its new plant in Lippo Cikarang, Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, and celebrated its position as one of the fastest-growing tire companies in the world with a groundbreaking ceremony for its seventh production plant. The plant, comprised of four major production facilities covering 6.4 million square feet, […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Inland Truck Parts expands use of Mitchell 1 online repair programs
Inland Truck Parts has rolled out Mitchell 1 online repair information programs to its two newest locations in Olathe and Wichita, Kan. Inland Truck Parts is a network of parts, in-house remanufacturing and drive-in service facilities with an inventory of replacement parts and repair capabilities for all makes and models of trucks and trailers. Inland […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Bergstrom names Cotton director, West Coast aftermarket sales
Bergstrom Inc., a provider of climate systems to the commercial vehicle industry, has appointed Wes Cotton to the newly-created position of director of West Coast aftermarket sales, responsible for supporting Bergstrom’s OEM customers as well as dealers and wholesale distributors on the West Coast. “Wes has been in the industry for many years, both as […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Baldwin Filters names Vasichek VP/sales, marketing
Baldwin Filters, a manufacturer of filtration products for commercial trucking and heavy equipment, has named Jeff Vasichek vice president of sales and marketing. “Jeff Vasichek’s background, experience and leadership will greatly benefit Baldwin, our sales team and our customers,” says Sam Ferrise, president of Baldwin Filters. “We are very pleased that he is joining our […]
June 9, 2011
Business
Horton presents Ross Pusateri Sr. Sales Achievement Award to his son
Horton Inc. presented Pusateri Sales of Canton, Ohio, with the second annual Ross Pusateri Sr. Sales Achievement Award. Pusateri Sales, a family-owned business, has been a manufacturer’s representative for Horton for 30 of its 40 years and sells Horton products in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. “I like to say that Pusateri […]
June 9, 2011
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