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K.L. Harring joins CargoNet
K.L. Harring Transportation, a provider of logistics services to the U.S. pharmaceutical, retail and consumer manufacturing industries, announced it has joined CargoNet as a charter member. Keith Harring, president of K.L. Harring, also has been selected as CargoNet’s latest advisory board member. “With cargo theft in the United States at an all-time high, it’s extremely […]
January 12, 2011
Business
Old Dominion names Metz VP/assistant general counsel
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. announced that Walt Metz joined the company’s legal department as vice president and assistant general counsel. A 29-year veteran in legal affairs, Metz’s experience includes counseling both privately and publicly held companies as well as clients represented by private practices. At Old Dominion, his immediate responsibilities will include oversight of […]
January 12, 2011
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N. Yanke Transfer team drivers named TCA Highway Angels
Team drivers Dave Woodman and Tony Rheault of N. Yanke Transfer, based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, have been named Highway Angels by the Truckload Carriers Association for their help at the scene of a serious accident. On Aug. 24, 2010, at about 12 p.m., Woodman was driving along Highway 17 near Blind River, Ontario, Canada, while […]
January 12, 2011
Business
ALK updates toll rates in PC Miler
ALK Technologies announced a quarterly update of toll costs for its PC Miler Tolls solution, coinciding with recent increases in commercial vehicle toll rates by a significant number of toll agencies in the United States and Canada, particularly those in the states of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. “ALK remains committed to working closely […]
January 12, 2011
Business
Fontaine Fifth Wheel video shows how to get the ‘Ultra’ connection
As part of its commitment to customer support and training, Fontaine Fifth Wheel has released a video and document outlining the proper coupling, sliding and uncoupling procedures for its newest fifth wheels, the Fontaine Ultra LT, Ultra HD and Ultra HR. “Our Ultra family of fifth wheels uses a patented lock design that requires specific […]
January 12, 2011
Business
Kinedyne executive receives quality certification
The American Society for Quality recently recognized Kinedyne Corp.’s global quality director, Peter Miko, with its Certified Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) designation. Specifically, this recognition confirms that Miko – who is based at the company’s New Jersey facility – has achieved an elevated level of proficiency in the discipline of quality management […]
January 12, 2011
Business
Phillips promoted to VP/global operations for Phillips Industries
Phillips Industries has promoted Rob Phillips to vice president of global operations. Phillips started with the company 15 years ago and has been instrumental in the dynamic growth Phillips Industries has seen in the last decade. He introduced lean disciplines and increasing employee participation in problem solving to help improve production levels at all Phillips […]
January 12, 2011
Business
Noregon announces personnel moves
Noregon Systems, a software solutions provider to the transportation industry, announced the addition of Henry Prentice as director of business development and Matthew McKegney as director of sales – Eastern Region to assist in managing the sales growth of the JPRO software and hardware product lines. Prentice brings more than 25 years experience in business […]
January 12, 2011
Business
Qualcomm announces leadership, organizational changes
Qualcomm Inc., a developer of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, has announced organizational changes. Global Business Operations (GBO), previously referred to as Global Business Development, will be led by Jing Wang as executive vice president of Qualcomm and president of Global Business Operations. The GBO organization will include all of Qualcomm’s international business-focused offices, […]
January 12, 2011
Business
Ceridian-UCLA freight index surges
Freight activity surged in December, offsetting — along with a small rise in November as well — three months of decline in August-October, according to the Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index (PCI). The PCI, which measures the flow of goods to U.S. factories, retailers and consumers, rose 2.4 percent in December, pushing the PCI above […]
January 11, 2011
Business
DOE sees diesel averaging $3.40 in 2011
Diesel likely will cost 41 cents more on average during 2011 than it did during 2010, according to the latest Short-Term Energy Outlook from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. In 2010, the average on-highway retail diesel price was $2.99. EIA expects that to rise to $3.40 in 2011 and $3.52 in 2012. […]
January 11, 2011
Business
Long Beach port board OKs bans on older Class 7s, drayoffs
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners this week approved the inclusion of Class 7 trucks to the Clean Trucks Program and penalties for drayoffs, the practice of switching cargo from a newer clean truck to an older truck within the Harbor District. Under the Clean Trucks Program, Class 8 trucks have been subject to […]
January 11, 2011
Business
Consumer Energy Alliance slams oil spill report
The White House-appointed Oil Spill Commission had a chance to chart a new course for responsible offshore energy development in the future, but with the release of its report on Tuesday, Jan. 11, it appears to have come up short in that charge, according to the Consumer Energy Alliance. CEA president David Holt delivered the […]
January 11, 2011
Business
Telvent, Peek Traffic form strategic partnership for North America
Telvent, a real-time IT solutions and information provider, announced a new working relationship with Peek Traffic Corp. intended to allow traffic management operators to improve traffic flow and safety, as well as maximize resources. This new relationship will focus on securing and implementing contracts in North America. “Telvent is excited to form a partnership with […]
January 11, 2011
Business
TMCA evolves into TMSA
The Transportation Marketing and Communications Association, an organization that has served transportation marketing and communications professionals since 1924, announced it has changed its name to the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association, effective immediately. The evolution of the name reflects a strategic direction the organization initiated in 2010 to widen the focus of the association beyond […]
January 11, 2011
Business
Former NASSTRAC executive director Cutrona dies
Joseph F.H. Cutrona, former executive director of the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council from 1978-1998, died Dec. 25, 2010, at his home in Naples, Fla. NASSTRAC provides education, advocacy, connections and solutions for professionals involved in all areas of transportation, ranging from full truckload and less-than-truckload, to containerization and global logistics. Prior to joining the […]
January 11, 2011
Business
UPS supports American Red Cross
UPS announced a charitable initiative to create logistics emergency teams for American Red Cross chapters in Atlanta, Houston, New Orleans and the San Francisco Bay area, expanding the reach of the company’s urgent humanitarian relief program. Through this effort, UPS will provide logistics expertise, transportation and warehousing to local Red Cross disaster services coordinators in […]
January 11, 2011
Business
QualaWash purchases PSC Container
QualaWash Holdings, a provider of services for commercial and industrial portable liquid and dry bulk containers in North America, announced it has signed a definitive stock purchase agreement with PSC to acquire 100 percent ownership of PSC Container Services. Terms were not released. “The addition of PSC Container Services substantially increases QualaWash’s nationwide service footprint […]
January 11, 2011
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