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Schneider National recognized as top military employer
CivilianJobs.com, an online resource connecting U.S. military members with civilian careers, announced that Schneider National has been named a finalist for the 2011 Most Valuable Employers for Military award. The list of finalists serves to help military-experienced job seekers identify the top employers to target for civilian careers. “Being recognized as a top employer choice […]
April 14, 2011
Business
Con-way Freight donates first tractor to Iowa 80 Trucking Museum
Con-way Freight announced it donated “Ole Number One,” a 1983 Ford CL 9000 cabover tractor, to the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum in Walcott at a commemorative ceremony held there Tuesday, April 12. “Ole Number One” was the company’s first tractor to go into service in the Midwest under the Con-way name. The Con-way regional carriers […]
April 14, 2011
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Old Dominion kicks off nationwide truck tour in Tampa, Fla.
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. kicked off its third annual truck tour with a stop in Tampa on Wednesday, April 13. The Old Dominion Tampa Service Center hosted the first of seven stops on the 2011 tour. Each stop is a daylong event aimed at celebrating the company’s history and vision for the future with […]
April 14, 2011
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Ryder to exhibit at 2011 NPTC Conference, Exhibition
Ryder System will be an exhibitor at the 2011 National Private Truck Council Annual Education Management Conference and Exhibition, which will take place April 17-19 in Cincinnati at the Duke Energy Convention Center and the Hilton Netherland Plaza Hotel. Ryder’s fleet management representatives will be on hand at Booth No. 633 to provide information on […]
April 14, 2011
Business
enVista to demonstrate transportation solutions at Internet Retailer 2011
enVista, an enterprise and supply chain consulting services firm and consulting partner for U.S. e-retailers, announced it will attend Internet Retailer’s 2011 Conference and Exhibition, the world’s largest e-retailing show, June 14-17 in San Diego. enVista will meet with e-retailers and showcase its innovative transportation and supply chain solutions at Internet Retailer Booth No. 345. […]
April 14, 2011
Business
GE Capital to unveil trucking industry website
GE Capital, Americas will unveil a proprietary website to its trucking industry customers at the American Truck Dealers Convention and Exposition April 15-18 in Phoenix. “With lots of input from our customers, we’ve built an easy-to-navigate platform that delivers industry news, insights and management tools that can help trucking industry professionals compete in an increasingly […]
April 14, 2011
Business
Hendrickson Bumper and Trim recommended for VPP Star status
Hendrickson’s Bumper and Trim facility in Crest Hill, Ill., was recognized recently as a Star site, the highest recognition within the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Voluntary Protection Program. OSHA’s team performed a comprehensive audit of the facility in June 2010, including a thorough review of the facilities management leadership practices, employee involvement, worksite analysis, […]
April 14, 2011
Business
Card manufacturer CPI expands contactless portfolio
CPI Card Group, a provider of financial and commercial cards related services, announced new initiatives with NXP Semiconductors and KSW Microtec to broaden its portfolio of contactless offerings and provide customers with expanded contactless technology solutions. “In order to provide the best products for our customers, we feel it’s important to offer a variety of […]
April 14, 2011
Business
Navistar Defense holds grand opening for new office
Navistar Defense recently held a grand opening for its new location in Madison Heights, Mich. The office is in proximity to the company’s U.S. Army TACOM customer and houses more than 180 employees. Navistar previously was located in Sterling Heights, Mich., until it outgrew the space. “We are proud to be a part of the […]
April 14, 2011
Business
Automotive Axles Ltd. celebrates 30th anniversary
Automotive Axles Ltd. (AAL), a joint venture of Kalyani Group and Meritor Inc., recently celebrated its 30th anniversary with more than 1,000 customers, suppliers and employees at its manufacturing facility in Mysore, India. “Because of the trust vested in us by our customers and the value recognized by our supplier partners, we have been able […]
April 14, 2011
Business
Lista touts toolboxes, carts, garages
Lista International announced the availability of its new Technician Series toolboxes, technician carts and cart garages. The toolboxes are designed to offer larger capacity and durability, and all drawers are full extension with a 440-poind capacity. Drawers come standard with a mesh drawer liner and can be equipped with a variety of other divider options. […]
April 14, 2011
Business
Stanley Proto debuts new torque wrenches, head attachments
Stanley Proto has introduced nine new Interchangeable Head torque wrenches and 125 head attachments. The Interchangeable Head wrenches consist of three electronic, two micrometer and four preset versions. They come in ¼-, 3/8-, and ½-in. drives, with torque values from 25 in-lbs to 250 ft-lbs. The attachments include ratcheting, open-end and box heads, in metric […]
April 14, 2011
Business
Monthly freight index down 1.5% in February, year-to-year up 4.1%
The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry declined 1.5 percent in February from January, falling after two consecutive monthly increases, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Freight Transportation Services Index released Wednesday, April 13. BTS, a part of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration, reported that shipments […]
April 13, 2011
Business
FTR Shippers Condition Index continues to fall
FTR Associates announced that its Shippers Condition Index continues to decline, reflecting tightening capacity in the trucking sector. The short-term forecast for the SCI calls for continued deterioration from the current reading of -7.7 as the outlook for capacity shortages worsens. The SCI sums up all market influences that affect shippers; a reading above zero […]
April 13, 2011
Business
J.B. Hunt reports record 1Q net earnings
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. on Wednesday, April 13, announced record first-quarter 2011 net earnings of $50.1 million vs. first quarter 2010 net earnings of $37.5 million. Total operating revenue was $1 billion compared with $845 million. The company said all four segments contributed to its increase in operating revenue. Load growth of 15 percent […]
April 13, 2011
Business
New data prompts ATA to again call on FMCSA to retain HOS rules
The American Trucking Associations on Wednesday, April 13, again called on the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to abandon their proposed changes to the hours-of-service rules following the release of new data showing significant declines in truck-related crashes. “Since FMCSA began its effort to revise these rules, we have […]
April 13, 2011
Business
FMCSA grants exemption to flatbed carriers hauling metal coils
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted a two-year exemption from certain commodity-specific cargo securement rules applicable to motor carriers transporting metal coils. The Flatbed Carrier Safety Group applied for an exemption to allow motor carriers transporting metal coils to secure them in a manner not provided for in current regulations, specifically to secure […]
April 13, 2011
Business
Mitsubishi Fuso to resume Japanese production April 20th
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, the parent company of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, has announced that it will resume production of vehicles at the company’s main Kawasaki Plant on April 20. This will be the first scheduled production run for the plant since a limited number of vehicles were assembled on March 29 […]
April 13, 2011
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