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Driver helps flatbed hauler Hornady ‘Keep ’Em Rollin’
Hornady Transportation, a Monroeville, Ala.-based flatbed carrier, has named Obediah Anderson as winner of its recent “Keep ‘Em Rollin” Campaign, a program designed to increase Hornady’s customer base. Hornady Safety Director Jim Bobzien presented Anderson with his prizes, which included a deluxe stainless steel barbecue grill along with a $200 cash award.
November 10, 2010
Business
Aljex integrates Rand McNally mileage, routing
Rand McNally’s mileage and routing applications, MileMaker and IntelliRoute, have been integrated with Aljex’s hosted transportation management software for brokers, carriers, and 3PLs. Aljex says its customers can quickly and easily generate accurate Rand McNally mileage and truck-specific routes without leaving their working Aljex application. MileMaker distances will automatically populate the appropriate fields in Aljex […]
November 10, 2010
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Terralink’s TDXConnect speeds up hazardous waste profiles, data
Terralink Systems, a developer and distributor of management software designed to optimize the shipment and storage process for hazardous materials, announced the release of TDXConnect, a Web-based add-on for use with Terralink Data eXchange (TDX). TDXConnect is designed to aid aids Transfer, Storage and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs) with their client-centered customer service by providing their […]
November 10, 2010
Business
Accellos updates pick path solution for logistics providers
Accellos, a provider of supply chain execution software solutions, announced the latest version of Accellos One PerfectPath, its pick path optimization solution for mid-market logistics providers, wholesalers and manufacturers. Version 1.4 is designed to extend the labor-saving PerfectPath algorithms by adding support for orders to be grouped and optimized in accordance to zone layout/rules of […]
November 10, 2010
Business
JX Enterprises changes name to JX Peterbilt
JX Enterprises announced that the Peterbilt Wisconsin and Illinois brand will be changing to JX Peterbilt. This brand change, effective immediately, reflects the recent purchase of a dealership in Grand Rapids, Mich. “This change will allow us to grow as an organization without geographic limitations, allowing us to support our customers throughout the Midwest,” says […]
November 10, 2010
Business
MAC Trailer offers thermoplastic hose as standard grease lines
MAC Trailer now offers thermoplastic hose as standard grease lines on all tipper and dump trailers. The kink-resistant thermoplastic grease line, rated at 3,000 psi, withstands extreme temperatures and features bonded construction, crimped ends, maximum flex life and long continuous length. In addition, the configuration of the grease block has been redesigned to offer convenient […]
November 10, 2010
Business
‘Pocket Inspector’ assists with pre-, post-trip inspections
Unique Truck Equipment and JustinTime Tools have announced a distribution agreement whereby UTE will distribute “The Pocket Inspector,” a tool to assist mechanics and drivers with their pre- and post-trip inspections and encourage Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 compliance. The 4-in-1 tool is designed to check brake stroke, tire tread depth and brake shoe thickness, and […]
November 10, 2010
Business
Ferro expects HOS release in November
The White House Office of Management and Budget is expected to release the new hours-of-service rules by the end of this month, according to Anne Ferro, administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. “To assist and review [the proposed rule], the department requested an additional 30 days, so we expect something within that 30 […]
November 9, 2010
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November 8, 2010
Business
U.S. diesel price jumps 4.9 cents, $3.116
After two weeks with the same price, the U.S. average cost for a gallon of diesel jumped 4.9 cents to $3.116 for the week ending Monday, Nov. 8. The price is 31.5 cents higher than the same week a year ago, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. All regions tracked by DOE saw price […]
November 8, 2010
Business
Court certifies driver pay lawsuit against Swift as class action
A superior court judge has ruled that a lawsuit accusing Phoenix-based Swift Transportation of routinely shorting its drivers in pay will move forward as a class action, a Seattle-based law firm announced Friday, Nov. 5. Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro – which represents whistleblowers, investors and consumers – says the case claims that rather than paying […]
November 8, 2010
Business
Old Dominion announces 4.9% rate increase
Old Dominion Freight Line, a less-than-truckload carrier based in Thomasville, N.C., announced an increase in its base rates effective Nov. 15. The general increase involves a restructure that provides for increases in rates based on length of haul rather than the traditional across-the-board increases, says Todd Polen, vice president of pricing. The tariffs affected by […]
November 8, 2010
Business
Quality posts lower 3Q net income on restructuring charges
Chemical bulk tank truck operator Quality Distribution Inc. on Monday, Nov. 8, reported net income of $0.4 million for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 compared to $1.4 million in the third quarter of 2009. Adjusted net income for the third quarter of 2010 was $2.2 million compared to adjusted net income of $1.1 million […]
November 8, 2010
Business
Con-way Truckload recognized for environmental stewardship
Con-way Truckload, a full truckload carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc., announced that it has received the Excellence in Environmental Stewardship Award from The Eastern Shawnee Longhouse Management Authority. This award is presented annually by the Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce to a business in the Four State Area (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma) that […]
November 8, 2010
Business
Longistics promotes Petty to VP/GM of transportation
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions, has announced that H. Berry Petty Jr. has been promoted to vice president and general manager of the company’s transportation division. Petty will manage the division’s day-to-day operations and manage customer and vendor relations. Petty began working at Research Triangle Park, N.C.-based Longistics in 1998 and previously […]
November 8, 2010
Business
Peterbilt receives Robert Transport order for 180 LNG trucks
Peterbilt Motors Co. announced the purchase of 180 liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks, the new clean fuel Model 386 and 367, by Robert Transport of Boucherville, Quebec. Robert Transport provides logistics solutions throughout the supply chain for dry and frozen food products. These new Peterbilt natural gas trucks will be used on routes between Montréal […]
November 8, 2010
Business
FedEx’s Smith to receive Marshall Foundation Award
Frederick W. Smith, chairman, president and chief executive officer of FedEx Corp., will receive the 2010 George C. Marshall Foundation Award following a luncheon Nov. 16 at American Red Cross headquarters in Washington, D.C. The Marshall Foundation will honor Smith for his success in building a company that has changed business around the world and […]
November 8, 2010
Business
PeopleNet-Trinium team to create integrated intermodal/TL system
PeopleNet, a provider of integrated onboard computing and mobile communications systems, announced its partnership with Trinium Technologies, provider of an enterprise management system for both domestic intermodal and international container operations. The partnership includes integration between Trinium-TMS (Transportation Management System) for intermodal trucking and truckload operations with PeopleNet’s mobile communications system and Automated Workflow. “This […]
November 8, 2010
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