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PeopleNet’s Mestelle named a ‘Woman to Watch’
PeopleNet, a provider of integrated onboard computing and mobile communications systems for fleet management, announced that Beverly Mestelle was named a “Woman to Watch” by The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal as part of its annual Women in Business Awards. Mestelle joined PeopleNet as director of operations in 2000 and was named vice president of operations […]
May 4, 2011
Business
Year-over-year NAFTA trade up 11.8% in February
Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners Canada and Mexico was 11.8 percent higher in February 2011 than in February 2010, reaching $66.5 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the U.S. Department of Transportation. BTS, a part of the Research and Innovative Technology […]
May 3, 2011
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Teamsters, safety groups rally against heavier trucks
Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa joined Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.), Rep. James McGovern (D-Mass.), safety advocates and family members of highway accident victims at a press conference on Tuesday, May 3, to endorse the Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act, legislation that would restrict the size and weight of commercial trucks that travel U.S. highways. […]
May 3, 2011
Business
MHT companies recovering from tornadoes
Marmon Highway Technologies said Tuesday, May 3, that several of its Alabama companies that were impacted by the tornadoes that tore through the state on Wednesday, April 27, now are recovering. Fontaine Trailer Co.’s flagship manufacturing facility in Haleyville lost power and sustained significant structural damage to its north side and roof. Repairs are under […]
May 3, 2011
Business
EZE Trucking acquires Patterson Motor Freight
EZE Trucking, a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital and a provider of specialty trucking and logistics services for the manufacture market, recently acquired Rialto, Calif.-based Patterson Motor Freight, a provider of heavy and overdimensional trucking and logistics services for the infrastructure, mining, aerospace, wind energy and general manufacturing markets. Patterson had 2010 annual revenues […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Werner Global Logistics hosts shippers networking event
Werner Global Logistics, a subsidiary of premier transportation and logistics provider Werner Enterprises, last week hosted its Third Annual International Shippers Networking Event. More than 70 international importers, exporters and industry experts from across the country gathered to discuss the new regulations and challenges currently affecting the international shipping community. “Werner Global Logistics is proud […]
May 3, 2011
Business
A. Duie Pyle recognized by Compass Minerals
A. Duie Pyle was the recipient of the Compass Minerals 2010-2011 Service Excellence Award, which was presented to Peter Latta, chairman and owner of the carrier, during an awards banquet at the corporate office of Compass Minerals in Overland Park, Kan. “Our Pyle team is honored to receive the Service Excellence Award again this year […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Telvent to develop electronic fare system for Calgary Transit
Telvent, a real-time IT solutions and information provider, announced that it has been selected by The City of Calgary to implement a contactless smart card-based electronic fare collection system for Calgary Transit. When the project is completed, Calgary Transit will provide to more than 94 million passengers per year a more convenient method to pay […]
May 3, 2011
Business
APRA hosting heavy-duty transmission clinic
The Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association will be hosting heavy-duty transmission clinic May 12-13 in Philadelphia. The clinic will include several presentations and a tour of both TransAxle plants in Cinnaminson, N.J. For a full program and to register, go to www.apra.org/Meetings/2011/HDTransVTRG_Program11.asp. To make a hotel reservation, call the Hilton Philadelphia Airport Hotel at 215-365-4150, ext. […]
May 3, 2011
Business
2011 Great West Truck Show set for June 9-11
With more than 300,000 square feet of truck-related equipment, products and services, the 2011 Great West Truck Show, held in Las Vegas June 9-11, promises to offer something for everyone. Custom truck enthusiasts will appreciate the Custom Rigs’ Pride & Polish truck beauty contest, which draws the best-looking rigs from around the country. New this […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Production begins on gas-powered Isuzu N-Series
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America on Tuesday, May 3, announced that full production of gasoline-powered Isuzu N-Series trucks has begun at the Spartan Motors facility in Charlotte, Mich. Spartan began initial assembly on April 18 and resumed production Tuesday. The gasoline-powered trucks will be available in Isuzu dealerships nationwide beginning this month. This marks the […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Cummins Center of Excellence opens in Houston
Cummins Inc. announced the Cummins Oil and Gas Center of Excellence, a business launched to serve the needs of its growing oil and gas customer base. The Houston land-based center is located in a primary hub of engineering and technology for the oil and gas industry, and represents a significant investment by Cummins Inc. The […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Trojan offers four-year warranty for starting battery
Trojan Battery Co., a manufacturer of deep-cycle technology batteries, announced that a four-year warranty now is offered for its TransPower ST1000 starting AGM battery for the commercial transportation markets. The TransPower ST1000 is a sealed maintenance-free AGM 31 starting battery engineered for rugged durability, outstanding cranking power and long life. Design features include an advanced […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Ram Mounts expands product line
NPI announced that the company has been awarded more than 65 U.S. patents, with many more in pending status, and that more OEMs have signed on with NPI to use Ram Mounts in their product lines. In addition, NPI says that Ram Mounts is expanding the industries it serves and has designed and released more […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Osborne to oversee Navistar’s Workhorse, Monaco RV units
Navistar Inc. announced that William Osborne has been named vice president of custom products, responsible for the company’s Monaco RV and Workhorse business units. Osborne was appointed to Navistar’s board of directors in September 2009 and was a member of the board’s finance committee. He resigned his board position to assume his new role. Osborne […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Barrett elected to Eaton board, Green retires
Eaton Corp. announced that George Barrett has been elected to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Barrett is chairman and chief executive officer of Cardinal Health, an Ohio-based health care services company. He served as vice chairman of Cardinal Health and chief executive officer – Healthcare Supply Chain Services from January 2008 to August […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Carrier Transicold names Dealers of the Year
Midlands Carrier Transicold of Omaha, Neb., was named 2010 Dealer of the Year, and Frío Servicio de Monterrey, Mexico, was named Latin America Dealer of the Year at the Carrier Transicold Truck/Trailer/Rail Americas annual dealer meeting held recently in Orlando, Fla. For Midlands, achieving its first Dealer of the Year award coincides with its 25th […]
May 3, 2011
Business
Diesel prices rise 2.6 cents to $4.124
Once again, diesel prices managed to pause from their current surge only for a week before heading higher again. After falling by just 0.7 cents a week earlier, the national average retail price of on-highway diesel rose 2.6 cents to $4.124 a gallon during the week ended Monday, May 2. Only one other time since […]
May 2, 2011
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