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Business: Page 308

Business
Flatbed conglomerate Daseke acquires two open-deck carriers
Daseke, Inc., has acquired two open-deck specialized transportation companies, the Schilli Companies, headquartered in Indiana, and Canada-based Big Freight Systems, headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
May 3, 2017
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Business
California labor agency orders XPO to pay truckers $855k in backpay for non-driving time
XPO is appealing a decision that was made by a California labor agency that said four owner-operators are to be paid due to violation of wage laws. Read more!
May 3, 2017
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Business
We’ve seen the future of trucking … kind of
Other than dropping a few keywords like "heavy-duty", and noting the truck would be one drivers would want to drive, Elon Musk was detail-light on the semi.
May 3, 2017
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Business
Driver recruiting goes social: How one flatbed carrier targets needs on Facebook
Boyd Bros.’ social media advertising strategy involves specific targeting of drivers according to company preferences and needs. “We know who we’re after, where they live, what they do and what their interests are,” says Lori Furnell, Boyd spokesperson.
May 3, 2017
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Business
Ford making electronic stability standard on tractor models next year
The system will initially be optional on certain F-750 diesel air-braked straight trucks with high-center-of-gravity-body upfits. Read more about this here.
May 2, 2017
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Business
Data visualization helps fleets with route management, dispatching
Carrier Logistics Inc. (CLI) says a mapping enhancement for its FACTS software transforms data into color-coded visual representations of a fleet’s operation.
May 2, 2017
Carrier Logistics’ Facts transportation management software system for multi-stop operations has a built-in feature, Routronics, that matches orders to routes and sequences the stops to reduce mileage.
Business
Kenworth moves forward with low/zero emission prototype T680 projects
Because of a large government grant, Kenworth is continuing its goals to produce a low/zero-emission Class 8 truck. Read more on Commercial Carrier Journal!
May 2, 2017
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Business
MacroPoint completes freight tracking integration with Manhattan Associates
The partnership with MacroPoint offers access to real-time, off-schedule freight tracking alerts and arrival and departure location monitoring.
May 2, 2017
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Business
R.E. Garrison Trucking to outfit 700-truck fleet with EpicVue satellite TV service
Currently the fleet’s technicians are performing EpicVue installations at a rate of about 25 to 30 systems per week. Read more fleet industry news here on CCJ!
May 2, 2017
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Business
Dayton Parts debuts all-makes air disc brake lineup
The line of pads and rotors, Dayton says, pass ISO 26866 Indicative Wear Testing and meet FMVSS 121 requirements and ECE R90 test criteria. Learn more here.
May 2, 2017
Dayton Parts air disc brake
Business
Test drive: Western Star 5700XE ‘Wings of Awesomeness’ package
Western Star has come a long way in 50 years and it's Anniversary Package is a really cool way to celebrate that heritage. Click for details on this.
May 2, 2017
Western Star 5700XE with 'Wings of Awesomeness' graphics package
Business
Driver recruiting: Mapping where available CDL holders live
From CCJ’s Tech Toolbox entry on driver recruiting: This map shows the residential location of total 2015 CDL-holding applicants per capita, by state, according to BestDriverJobs.com and associated network sites owned by CCJ publisher Randall-Reilly. The sites offer trucking employers access to driver leads to initiate conversations about potential employment.
May 2, 2017
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Business
Cummins Westport debuts re-tooled natural gas engine lineup
Cummins Westport proudly announces its natural gas engines for several different applications. Read about their goals right here on Commercial Carrier Journal!
May 1, 2017
Business
SmartDrive Systems adds multi-camera triggering, integration with McLeod Software
SmartDrive Systems added new multi-camera triggering capabilities based on high-risk maneuvers. Get more fleet industry news here on Commercial Carrier Journal!
May 1, 2017
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Business
PeopleNet adds weather, media apps to Android version of ConnectedFleet platform
The new applications, myRoad and myMedia, give drivers information on road and weather conditions and allow the office to exchange multimedia files.
May 1, 2017
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Business
McLeod Software releases latest version of LoadMaster, PowerBroker systems
McLeod Software officially announces the release of its LoadMaster Enterprise and PowerBroker management systems. Get details on Commercial Carrier Journal!
May 1, 2017
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Reliable Carriers wins top honor in automotive industry
Reliable Carriers, the world's largest classic and specialty automotive transport company, has been awarded "Carrier of the Year."
May 1, 2017
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Business
Small fleet owner shut down after fatal crash, regs violations
The fleet owner of a small trucking operation out of Beatrice, Ala. has been shut down due to a blatant disregard for regulations. Get more details here on CCJ!
May 1, 2017
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GP Transco upgraded its in-house TMS with two AI-powered tools to improve driver/load planning and reduce inefficiencies. Currently, 95% of load entries are automated through data robots and EDI, minimizing mismatched loads, reducing planner workload and boosting customer satisfaction. The company was named CCJ's Innovator of the Year Thursday night. Pictured are CEO Dominic Zastarskis and Amos Savickas, EVP of Operations.
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GP Transco named CCJ's Innovator of the Year
Commercial Carrier Journal has named Joliet, Illinois-based GP Transco its 2026 CCJ Innovator of the Year.
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Business
Former Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auction
With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.
Business
Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
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