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Choosing a Dump Trailer
When choosing a dump trailer, consider payload, job location, design.
December 1, 2012
Business
Industry event sessions to be streamed live on CCJ
You won’t have to be in Scottsdale, Ariz., next week to take part in CCJ’s 2012 Fall Symposium — three of the sessions will be streamed live here on CCJ’s homepage.
December 1, 2012
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Business
Upfront: Is LNG Ready for Prime Time?
There was lots of talk in 2012 about liquefied natural gas in trucking, but 2013 may be the year it takes off.
December 1, 2012
Business
Equipment
Kenworth’s T660 evolves with mix of styling, technology, FCCC delivers 40 hydraulic hybrids to UPS and Hino hybrid receives CARB voucher approval.
December 1, 2012
Business
Light- and medium-duty focus: Shopping Preowned
Medium-duty buyers consider many options when shopping for the right used truck.
December 1, 2012
CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovators: Return on retention
Load One builds a model for growth based on keeping drivers.
December 1, 2012
Business
Port strikes halt truckers
The strikes of clerical workers in Los Angeles and Long Beach have halted work for about 5,000 truckers, says a Port of Long Beach spokesperson. The strikes are in their fourth day, and the unions are continuing negotiations with the employer associations. See CCJ sister site Overdrive‘s full report.
November 30, 2012
Business
Idle Free inks deal with Mountain West Truck Center
Mountain West Truck Center, the largest Volvo and Mack truck dealer in the intermountain west, has signed an agreement to sell, install and service Idle Free electric APUs. They are based in Salt Lake City, Utah and have another parts and service location in St. George. An auxiliary power unit (APU) is an aftermarket system […]
November 30, 2012
Business
Saved by the cloud
Increasingly, fleets are using more virtual means to manage their assets. Rather than maintaining and supporting their own IT infrastructure, more companies are choosing the cloud-based model for computing. They are accessing their software systems remotely through an internet connection. The Web browser is their front end to many, if not all, of the applications […]
November 30, 2012
Business
Boshart DPFs get CARB verification
On September 10, 2012, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced that Boshart Engineering, Inc. had achieved verification of the BE Econix Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) active metal system with the industry’s first safety device for a DPF. This verification has allowed Boshart to immediately market and install systems with their safety device to support […]
November 30, 2012
Business
Kwik Trip adds R:Com technology to manage multi-temp trailers
Blue Tree Systems announced that Kwik Trip, the operator of more than 400 convenience stores in three states, has selected its latest R:Com temperature management system for the fleet of over 150 multi-temp delivery vehicles operated by its subsidiary Convenience Transportation, LLC. The latest technology upgrades from Blue Tree Systems complements the yard management solution […]
November 30, 2012
Business
Ryder recognized for logistics ‘excellence’
The Miami, Fla.-based Ryder System says it has been given the 2012 Excellence in Service Logistics from Cisco, recognizing Ryder for on-time service and more.
November 30, 2012
Business
Be ready: Calif. starts enforcing new regs in January
California officials will start the new year by enforcing a new truck regulation that carries substantial penalties for violators.
November 30, 2012
Business
Schaefer, Esparza, given leadership positions at Help Inc.
Help Inc. (Help), the provider of PrePass and 360SmartView, elected two trucking association executives to leadership positions. Don Schaefer, executive vice president of the Mid-West Truckers Association was elected vice chairman of Help. As vice chairman, Schaefer will assume Help’s chairmanship in August 2013. John D. Esparza, president and CEO of the Texas Motor Transportation Association, was elected to serve […]
November 30, 2012
Business
Goody Goody Liquors chooses Paragon for routing
Paragon Software Systems, a niche software company focused on vehicle routing and scheduling, announced that Goody Goody Liquors has purchased its Paragon Single Depot transportation planning software. The company will use the routing and scheduling system to develop and implement transportation schedules for its fleet of over 35 trucks located at three individual distribution centers. […]
November 30, 2012
Business
Fuel providers implementing natural gas rollout strategies
At the American Trucking Associations’ Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking, executives from Love’s Travel Stops, Pilot Flying J and TravelCenters of America discussed their respective plans and strategies for developing the nation’s infrastructure for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) for Class 8 trucking operations. Pilot Flying J and TravelCenters of […]
November 29, 2012
Business
Peake Fuel Solutions releases diesel–natural gas conversion kit
Peake Fuel Solutions, L.L.C., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy Corporation, has announced the development of a new diesel natural gas (DNG) conversion kit that it says will help heavy-duty truck operators save up to 30 percent on their fuel costs. According to Peake, DNG allows trucks to run on a mixture of diesel and […]
November 29, 2012
Business
Kenworth to offer Michelin X Line Energy D Tire
Kenworth now offers the new Michelin X Line Energy D drive tire for Kenworth heavy and medium duty trucks involved in line haul applications. Designed for outstanding traction and wear, the new Michelin X Line Energy D tire breaks the paradigm of a traditional fuel-efficient drive tire in line haul by featuring an aggressive tread […]
November 29, 2012
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