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Airclic receives Frost & Sullivan award
Airclic announced that it has received Frost & Sullivan’s 2010 North American Product Line Strategy of the Year Award in Mobile Enterprise Applications. Frost & Sullivan, which conducted an in-depth comprehensive analysis of Airclic and its competitors, says Airclic was chosen for its extensive product line, size of addressable customer base, impact on customer value […]
January 30, 2011
Business
Snap-on rolls out Verus wireless information system
Snap-on introduced the Verus Wireless Diagnostic & Information System. The tool allows technicians to scan, scope and run the business from anywhere in the automotive repair shop by retrieving codes, data, functional tests, Fast-Track guided component tests, technical forums, OEM websites and Troubleshooter, while moving freely around the vehicle. Snap-on says the features and benefits […]
January 28, 2011
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USA Truck posts smaller 4Q net loss
USA Truck Inc. on Thursday, Jan. 27, announced base revenue of $102.0 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31, an increase of 19.8 percent from $85.1 million for the same quarter of 2009. The Van Buren, Ark.-based company incurred a net loss of $1.8 million compared to a net loss of $2.5 million. Base revenue […]
January 27, 2011
Business
Hub Group’s 4Q income up 26%
Hub Group Inc. on Thursday, Jan. 27, reported income of $13 million for the fourth quarter of 2010, an increase of 26 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2009. Revenue increased 18 percent to $480 million compared to $408 million. Intermodal revenue increased 19 percent to $340 million, attributable to a 14 percent volume […]
January 27, 2011
Business
TransCore’s Canadian Freight Index records best annual results
TransCore says it Canadian Freight Index recorded an annual average of 233 points, exceeding the annual average volumes from each of the previous five years. Load volumes for 2010 delivered year-over-year increases and were 50 percent higher for seven consecutive months when compared to those posted during the downturn of 2009. Load volumes for the […]
January 27, 2011
Business
Canadian freight costs decline again in November
Results published by the Canadian General Freight Index indicate that after several months of steady increases, the cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers dropped for the second consecutive month in November. The CGFI Total Freight Cost Index decreased by 2.8 percent in November compared to October, while the Base Rate Index, which excludes the […]
January 27, 2011
Business
PHMSA seeks to ban flammable liquids in unprotected external piping
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is proposing to amend the hazardous materials regulations to prohibit the transportation of flammable liquids in unprotected external product piping on U.S. Department of Transportation specification cargo tank motor vehicles. PHMSA says these amendments, if adopted as proposed, will reduce fatalities and injuries that result from accidents during […]
January 27, 2011
Business
NPRM would prohibit tight rail grade crossings
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a joint notice of proposed rulemaking to amend the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) and Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMRs), respectively, to prohibit a motor vehicle driver from entering onto a highway-rail grade crossing unless there is sufficient space to […]
January 27, 2011
Business
‘Be Ready. Be Buckled.” art contest for kids kicks off
The annual Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Partnership “Be Ready. Be Buckled.” art contest for children of relatives in the truck and bus industries in grades K-6 (ages 5-12) runs through Monday, Feb. 14. The contest is held in conjunction with the American Society of Safety Engineers’ North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (May […]
January 27, 2011
Business
PGT Trucking driver named TCA Highway Angel
The Truckload Carriers Association has named Gerald Henry, a professional truck driver for PGT Trucking Inc. of Monaca, Pa., as its latest Highway Angel. On Dec. 22, Henry was in Pittsburgh making a delivery at a customer’s warehouse. While waiting to unload with his trainee, Henry saw a worker named Tim slip and fall off […]
January 27, 2011
Business
Wal-Mart, U.S. Xpress integrate Meritor WABCO’s safety technologies
Meritor WABCO announced that two of its safety technologies – OnGuard Collision Safety System and SmartTrac Stability Control System – have been integrated into two large North American transportation fleets, Wal-Mart and U.S. Xpress. “These fleets pride themselves on making safety a priority in delivering outstanding service,” says Jon Morrison, president and general manager of […]
January 27, 2011
Business
Eaton makes organizational changes
Eaton Corp. announced that John Coll has been named vice president of global marketing for the Vehicle Group, responsible for creating, communicating and delivering value to customers in key market segments around the world for Eaton’s automotive and commercial vehicle power management offerings and for the formation of a global marketing team. “We’re transforming the […]
January 27, 2011
Business
Tri-State Kenworth opens new dealership in Milford, Conn.
Tri-State Kenworth has opened a full-service Kenworth dealership in Milford, Conn., providing easy access from Interstate 95. Tri-State Kenworth- Milford is located on a 4-acre site just one-quarter mile east of Exit 40 on the I-95 or Gov. John Davis Lodge Turnpike, the major east-west truck route that connects New York City to Hartford, Conn., […]
January 27, 2011
Business
Roush CleanTech propane autogas-powered Ford E-350 to be on display
A Roush CleanTech propane autogas-powered Ford E-350 cargo van will be on display at the Advanced Technology SuperHighway exhibit at the Washington Auto Show from Jan. 28 to Feb. 6 in Washington D.C. Dejana, a U.S. distributor for Roush CleanTech’s liquid propane autogas fuel system, will feature the van as a part of the exhibit. […]
January 27, 2011
Business
Hunter designs rotor lathe for heavy-duty brake service
Hunter’s OCL430HD rotor lathe is designed to improve medium- and heavy-duty service by machining the rotor on the vehicle. Hub-mounted service eliminates the need to disassemble the hub to remove the rotor; machining the rotor on the hub also helps reduce runout while providing a more precise cut, extending rotor life. The OCL430HD includes all […]
January 27, 2011
Business
Kellers inducted into Heavy Duty Aftermarket Industry Hall Of Fame
Don and Wayne Keller, formers owners of Keller Truck Parts of Baltimore, were presented with the 2011 Heavy Duty Aftermarket Industry Hall of Fame Award in recognition of their contributions to the industry. Presented by R.L. Polk & Co. at the HDAW 2011 industry awards luncheon, the award recognizes an individual’s length of service and […]
January 27, 2011
Business
Knight reports higher 4Q net income
Knight Transportation on Wednesday, Jan. 26, reported that for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, total revenue increased 12.2 percent to $188.3 million from $167.8 million for the same quarter of 2009. Revenue before fuel surcharge increased 9.8 percent to $158.0 million compared to $143.9 million. GAAP net income increased to $14.2 million; excluding adjustments, […]
January 26, 2011
Business
Werner posts improved 4Q, full-year results
Werner Enterprises Inc. on Wednesday, Jan. 26, reported improved revenues and earnings for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31. For the fourth quarter, total revenues were $463 million, a 5 percent improvement from $440 million during the same 2009 period; and net income was $24 million, up 34 percent from $18 million. For […]
January 26, 2011
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