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Pacer International contributing to Mid-Ohio Foodbank
Pacer International announced the establishment of its philanthropic relationship with the Mid-Ohio Foodbank, of central Ohio, with a $50,000 contribution commitment over five years. Since spring 2006, Pacer employees have supported the Foodbank through several food donation drives, and the company decided to further its support with a monetary commitment to help provide food to […]
April 8, 2011
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Hornady driver joins One Million Safe Mile Club
Hornady Transportation recently honored Freddie Hardy with membership into their One Million Safe Mile Club in recognition of his outstanding driving record. Hardy, who lives in Silver Springs, Md., and has driven for Monroeville, Ala.-based Hornady since 2006, also was presented with Hornady’s “One Million Safe Mile Club” jacket, cap and truck decal.
April 8, 2011
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ABF Freight System driver named TCA Highway Angel
David Howland, a professional truck driver for ABF Freight System Inc., has been named a Truckload Carriers Association Highway Angel for assisting a motorist who was trapped between deployed airbags. On Feb. 17 at about 8:30 a.m., Howland was driving along Interstate 696 near Pontiac, Mich., when a car on his left lost control. It […]
April 8, 2011
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Hammond AC builds teamwork with ISO registration
Hammond Air Conditioning, a developer of factory-style mobile air conditioning systems, announced that it now is registered to the ISO 9001:2008 quality standard following a five-month qualification and audit program. The registration covers Hammond’s system design process, from the initial customer request through field testing and final specification, as well as manufacturing operations. “We found […]
April 8, 2011
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Thomas Built Buses achieves Zero-Waste-to-Landfill operations
Thomas Built Buses announced that it has achieved Zero-Waste-to-Landfill operations, which means that everything received or produced by the company is used, reused, recycled or sold, and nothing is sent to the landfill. Using the company’s Truck Operating System (TOS) continuous improvement program, Thomas employee teams identified the best options for reducing waste and recycling […]
April 8, 2011
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Snap-on offers free cordless screwdriver
For a limited time, Snap-on is offering a free cordless screwdriver (CTS561CL) with the purchase of the 31-piece 1/4-inch general service set (131TMPBCTS). “Our customers are always looking for ways to increase productivity while saving time,” says Gerry Beronja, director of customer marketing for Snap-on. “Our 31-piece 1/4-inch general service set is the perfect combination […]
April 8, 2011
Business
Clore offers Jump-N-Carry jump starter for service, fleet use
Clore Automotive’s JNC1224 jump starter from Jump-N-Carry is suited for service and fleet environments where there is a mixture of 12V and 24V starting needs and where there is a continuous need for heavy-duty jump starting power. Powered by dual Clore Proformer batteries, the JNC1224 delivers 3400 peak amps (850 cranking amps) in 12V mode […]
April 8, 2011
Business
Hercules Manufacturing adds two sales representatives
Hercules Manufacturing, a Henderson, Ky.-based manufacturer of custom-built truck bodies and trailers, announced that Mike McDonough has joined the company as an in-house sales associate, and Al Miller has joined in the Northeast sales division covering Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. McDonough, previously a member of […]
April 8, 2011
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Aroyan named Penray’s Inhibitor Salesman of the Year
Sarkis Aroyan recently was named Penray’s Inhibitor Salesman of the Year. Aroyan has been with the company for 18 years and currently holds the position of senior application engineer for coolant inhibitors in commercial antifreeze inhibitor sales. “Sarkis earned this award by exceeding expectations for our inhibitor segment,” says Randy Fowler, vice president of sales […]
April 8, 2011
Business
Jacobs launches engine brake for Yuchai YC6K12 engine
Jacobs Vehicle Systems, a manufacturer of heavy-duty diesel engine retarding systems and engine valve actuation mechanisms, announced that it has launched an engine brake for the new Yuchai YC6K12 12.2L engine for application into the C&C Truck, a new heavy truck brand in China. The engine brake was designed in conjunction with Yuchai’s engineering staff […]
April 8, 2011
Business
ATA endorses e-log requirement
The American Trucking Associations on Thursday, April 7, announced that its membership has endorsed a policy supporting federal laws and regulations that would require trucking companies to use electronic logging devices to monitor driver hours-of-service. “ATA has always been in favor of strong enforcement of safety rules and regulations,” says Bill Graves, ATA president and […]
April 7, 2011
Business
Truck weight reform bill reintroduced in Senate
Federal truck weight reform legislation that would give each state the flexibility to raise interstate weight limits has been reintroduced in the U.S. Senate. The Safe and Efficient Transportation Act (S. 747) is sponsored by Sens. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Herb Kohl (D-Wis.), Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio). Like identical companion legislation pending in […]
April 7, 2011
Business
Senate votes to repeal expanded 1099 tax reporting mandate
The U.S. Senate passed HR 4, a bill to fully repeal the expanded 1099 tax reporting mandate passed as part of last year’s health care law. The 1099 requirement was passed in 2010 as part of the health care reform law known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This provision would have forced […]
April 7, 2011
Business
NTEA publishes Federal Excise Tax Guide
The National Truck Equipment Association recently introduced its “Federal Excise Tax Guide,” a new publication for the work truck industry. “For more than 30 years, the NTEA has been the leading source of excise tax information to the work truck industry,” says Jim Carney, NTEA executive director. “We felt it was time to publish a […]
April 7, 2011
Business
PHH Arval, Pricelock team for fuel price protection service
PHH Arval has announced a strategic partnership with Pricelock Inc., an online provider of fuel-price hedging solutions, to provide fuel price protection to its clients. Effective immediately, PHH Arval says it can help fleet managers protect their organizations against unpredictable fuel prices and ensure budget predictability. “PHH is committed to identifying new and innovative ways […]
April 7, 2011
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Green Truck Association elects new board members
The Green Truck Association, an affiliate division of the National Truck Equipment Association, recently announced the election of new officers of the board of directors during the annual board meeting. Todd Mouw, vice president of sales and marketing for Roush CleanTech, was elected president; Joe Dalum, president of Odyne Systems, was elected vice president; and […]
April 7, 2011
Business
Port of Long Beach executive director Steinke to retire
Richard Steinke, executive director of the Port of Long Beach for the past 14 years, has announced his plans to retire from the port effective Sept. 30. Under Steinke’s leadership, the port redeveloped the former Long Beach Naval Complex, creating one of the nation’s largest container cargo terminals. Steinke also implemented the Green Port Policy […]
April 7, 2011
Business
USA Truck drivers joining President’s Million Mile Club
USA Truck Inc. is celebrating The President’s Million Mile Club with an awards ceremony and banquet set for Saturday, April 9, at the Holiday Inn City Center in Fort Smith, Ark. The President’s Million Mile Club is designed to recognize the achievements of drivers who have reached various safe-driving milestones. USA Truck will recognize 123 […]
April 7, 2011
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