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Vigillo releases CSA scorecard for shippers, brokers
Vigillo offers Carrier Analysis Scorecards for shippers, brokers, underwriters Vigillo creators of data mining software products designed to aggregate, organize and deliver complex fleet safety information in an easy-to-read scorecard format, has developed a 3P Carrier Analysis Scorecard for shippers, brokers and underwriters. The company’s latest offering is designed to provide the ability to easily […]
November 15, 2010
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Monroe air suspension now Onspot automatic tire chain-ready
Onspot Automatic Tire Chains, working in conjunction with Monroe Truck Equipment, announced that the Monroe MTE Tru Ride Air Suspension for the Ford F Series 450/550 is now “Onspot ready,” allowing OEMs, dealers or end-users to easily add the Onspot automatic tire chain system to their vehicles. Onspot chains are designed to allow the operator […]
November 15, 2010
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PacLease adds 2 new locations in Kansas, Missouri
Paccar Leasing Co. (PacLease), a provider of customized full-service leasing programs and truck rentals for customers in a wide variety of industries, has announced two new locations in the United States: • Peterbilt PacLease of Kansas City, Kansas, 8915 Woodend Road, Kansas City, KS 66111, 913-441-2888; and • Peterbilt PacLease of Sedalia, 29211 Meadowlark Road […]
November 15, 2010
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Labelmaster offers webinars on new 2011 FedEx requirements
Labelmaster, a manufacturer of hazardous materials and regulatory compliance products, is offering free webinars relating to the recent announcement that FedEx Express will require all Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods Forms to be prepared using a FedEx-approved vendor software, preapproved shipper-proprietary software or FedEx Express automated shipping solutions that have dangerous goods edit checks beginning […]
November 15, 2010
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Phillips catalog lists new preassembled wire harness kits
Phillips Industries has released a new Trailer Harness catalog listing its new series of Sta-Dry sealed harnesses. With the recent expansion of Phillips’ Electrical Harness Division facility, the company now is producing preassembled, “plug ’n’ play” sealed wire harness kits for many trailer applications. The catalog, available for download at www.phillipsind.com, arranges wire harnesses available […]
November 15, 2010
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Snap-on releases new e-catalog
With more than 600 pages of tool and equipment offerings, the new Snap-on catalog is now available in electronic form online at http://buy1.snapon.com/bluetoad. This trilingual e-catalog (English, Spanish, French) provides all the information on the latest tools and equipment Snap-on has to offer plus the convenience of being able to order while viewing the e-catalog. […]
November 15, 2010
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Express-1 posts higher 3Q net income
Express-1 Expedited Solutions Inc. said third-quarter revenue from continuing operations increased by 70 percent to $44.4 million compared to $26.2 million in the third quarter of 2009. Year-to-date revenues also increased by 70 percent to $116.4 million compared to $68.5 million in the initial nine months of 2009. For the quarter, net income improved by […]
November 14, 2010
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P.A.M. gets OK for Mexico office network
P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. announced that the company’s primary operating subsidiary, P.A.M. Transport Inc., has received authorization from the Mexico Department of Economy to establish a network of offices in Mexico in the key markets in which the company plans to expand. The company is currently in the process of registering with the relevant tax […]
November 14, 2010
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‘Smarter Highways’ goes live Tuesday in Washington State
Washington State Route 520 will be getting “smarter” on Tuesday, Nov. 16, when the Washington State Department of Transportation activates Smarter Highways between 130th Ave. N.E. in Bellevue and Interstate 5 in Seattle. The electronic signs will turn on prior to the morning commute to provide drivers real-time traffic information, variable speed limits and lane […]
November 14, 2010
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Exel wins EPA paper reduction award
Exel announced that it has received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2010 WasteWise award for paper reduction based on the efforts of one of its sites. Exel says its distribution center in Parkersburg, W.Va., reduced paper use by 23 percent and prevented about 152 tons of trash from ending up in the landfill. “Our Parkersburg […]
November 14, 2010
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FedEx inaugurates new solar-powered hub
FedEx Express recently joined with Cologne Bonn Airport in Germany to inaugurate the new FedEx Central and Eastern Europe hub. The Cologne hub is the second FedEx Express hub to be solar-powered and the fifth solar facility in operation within FedEx Corp. Gerald P. Leary, president of FedEx Express Europe, Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and […]
November 14, 2010
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State of South Carolina selects FleetWave to maximize fleet efficiencies
The State of South Carolina announced the overhaul of its 16,000-unit State fleet management operations with the rollout of its new Web-based fleet management information system: FleetWave, from Chevin Fleet Solutions. The South Carolina State Fleet Management Office is mandated by SC Budget and Control Board to provide vehicles and related services to more than […]
November 14, 2010
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John Veriha Trucking driver named TCA Highway Angel
The Truckload Carriers Association has named Nancie Spranger, a professional truck driver for John Veriha Trucking Inc. of Marinette, Wis., as its latest Highway Angel for helping to stop a potential suicide. On Oct. 3 at about 7:30 p.m., Spranger had just picked up a load and was driving southbound on Highway 41 between Little […]
November 14, 2010
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VAC-CON, Freightliner develop turnkey NG truck with vacuum body
Freightliner Trucks announced that it has delivered a turnkey natural gas truck upfitted with a vacuum body. Developed in collaboration with VAC-CON, the Freightliner Business Class M2 112V Compressed Natural Gas truck also will be equipped with a CNG-powered auxiliary-mounted engine that powers the truck’s water system. Jacksonville, Fla.-based VAC-CON provides combination sewer cleaners to […]
November 14, 2010
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Online service provides tools to reduce carrier risk
Tucker Consulting Inc. announced the launch of QualifiedCarriers.com, an online service designed to provide shippers and logistics providers with tools to help manage risk, and improve safety and security when using motor carriers. “This new service provides simple, streamlined and effective tools to help subscribers reduce risk due to service failures, cargo loss and damage, […]
November 14, 2010
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ALK releases PC Miler FuelTax 16
ALK Technologies has announced the release of PC Miler FuelTax 16, a system that automates fuel and mileage tax tracking, calculation and reporting. ALK says the application generates easy to use forms and tax rates for all United States and Canadian jurisdictions and instantly calculates fuel and mileage taxes, refunds and credits. The application also […]
November 14, 2010
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Fuelman, Fleetwide fleet cards accepted at Chevron Texaco
FleetCor Technologies announced the expansion of its Fuelman and FleetWide fleet card acceptance to all 8,500 Chevron and Texaco locations throughout the U.S. “Through our brand wide acceptance program at Chevron and Texaco stations, the Fuelman and FleetWide fleet fuel cards will offer even greater value for customers by making it more convenient for drivers […]
November 14, 2010
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Roadside Assistance program for truckers up and rolling
The Roadside Assistance program for truckers is up and rolling, and the company has announced special pricing for clients through Truck Writers. Benefits include unlimited roadside assistance, towing, vehicle jumpstart, flat tire change, vehicle winching/extricating, out-of-fuel delivery, lockout/replacement key services, fluid assistance including oil and water, delivery service, navigational assistance, concierge service, and hotel and […]
November 14, 2010
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