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Utility video spotlights test track
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. has released a new video showcasing the company’s real-world test track. The video features an interview with Craig Bennett, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Utility, who says the test track was designed and built by the company’s engineers to produce lighter, stronger trailers. The video highlights the test […]
October 11, 2012
Business
CommPar names McIntosh president
CommPar has appointed Roger McIntosh as president. CommPar, located in Sterling Heights, Mich., is a newly formed corporation that is an extension of Power Brake and Spring, a heavy-duty parts distribution company. McIntosh is a veteran of the heavy-duty industry and former vice president of Auto Truck Equipment. “[McIntosh] brings many years of management experience […]
October 11, 2012
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Dorman adds to aftermarket offerings
Dorman HD Solutions’ latest heavy-duty aftermarket offerings include a multifunction switch for headlights, wipers and hazard lights for Freightliner vehicles; a coolant fluid reservoir for Peterbilt and GM medium-duty trucks; and a window regulator for Peterbilt trucks.
October 11, 2012
Business
Icom America offers portable radio with GPS, emergency functions
Icom America’s dustproof, waterproof F3261D series VHF/UHF portable radio utilizes 6.25 kHz IDAS technology and complies with the Federal Communications Commission narrowband mandate. The lone worker and man down functions both activate emergency signals if the transceiver is not used or left in a horizontal position for a set duration. Select versions have built-in GPS […]
October 11, 2012
Business
Coxreels strengthens Brawny hand cranks, hose reel
Coxreels’ Brawny upgrade is available for any of the company’s hand cranks as well as its motorized 1125 Series hose reel. The option strengthens the discs and the drum, helping to prevent potential damage under increased pressure usage. Brawny reels are designed with 10-gauge steel plates welded into each disc to help keep them from […]
October 11, 2012
Business
Mack’s faithful mascot turns 80 today
Mack’s iconic Bulldog hood ornament is celebrating its 80th birthday today. (That’s 560 dog years, in case you were wondering!) The Bulldog first became associated with Mack Trucks during World War I. British soldiers nicknamed the Mack AC models used in the Allied effort “Bulldog Macks” because of their tenacity. The Bulldog moniker stuck from […]
October 11, 2012
Business
ATA takes stand on sleep disorder regs, elects Card chairman
The board of directors of the American Trucking Associations on Wednesday, Oct. 10, urged that any future government decisions on sleep disorder screening for commercial drivers be made following a regular science-based process. The new policy was approved at ATA’s annual Management Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev. “Fatigue and driver health are two […]
October 10, 2012
Business
FedEx to cut costs at Express, Services segments
FedEx Corp. late Tuesday, Oct. 9, announced programs targeting annual profitability improvement of $1.7 billion during the next three years, with a significant portion of the benefits achieved by fiscal 2015. The company said the newly announced initiatives do not include ongoing base profit improvements at FedEx Ground and FedEx Freight. In a keynote speech […]
October 10, 2012
Business
ABF, Teamsters to negotiate new collective bargaining agreement
ABF Freight System and the Teamsters National Freight Industry Negotiating Committee on Wednesday, Oct. 10, announced that they expect to begin negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement on Dec. 18. The current National Master Freight Agreement, which expires at midnight on March 31, 2013, covers 7,800 ABF Teamster employees in various locations across the […]
October 10, 2012
Business
ATS acquires Alberta-based Waylon Transport
Anderson Trucking Service on Wednesday, Oct. 10, announced its purchase of the assets of Waylon Transport of Devon, Alberta, Canada, located near Edmonton. Terms were not released. “We are excited about the service possibilities for our customers that can be provided by the combined efforts of Waylon and ATS,and are pleased to welcome Waylon to […]
October 10, 2012
Business
CVSA elects new president, officers
Major Mark Savage of the Colorado State Patrol was elected president of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance this week during the organization’s Annual Conference & Exhibition in Portland, Maine. Savage served as CVSA vice president for 2011-2012. The CVSA membership also elected Sergeant Thomas Fuller from the New York State Police as vice president and […]
October 10, 2012
Business
SmartTruck’s undertray system designed for 28-foot Pup trailers
At this week’s American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev., SmartTruck introduced its undertray trailer aerodynamic system for 28-foot Pup trailers designed to deliver fuel savings of up to 9 percent. The system includes an aerodynamic rain guard for the trailer’s top rear edge, a nose system for the trailer’s front, […]
October 10, 2012
Business
XRS promotes Weber to CFO
XRS Corp., a provider of mobile fleet optimization software, announced the promotion and appointment of Michael Weber to chief financial officer, effective immediately. Weber brings more than 25 years of finance expertise to his new role, with five years as a member of XRS’ finance team. Most recently, he served as XRS’ vice president of […]
October 10, 2012
Business
East Coast Truck and Trailer becomes Vipar stockholder
Vipar Heavy Duty announced that East Coast Truck and Trailer Inc. of Brockton, Mass., is the newest stockholder to join its network of distributors. East Coast Truck and Trailer, led by its president and owner Don Cupples, provides southeastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod with truck parts and trailer equipment for medium- to heavy-duty trucks. The […]
October 10, 2012
Business
Noregon updates JPro
Noregon Systems announced the release of JPro Commercial Fleet Diagnostics software v5.4, adding new features to the JPro Heavy Duty software module. The updated features are available immediately on all new copies of JPro v5.4 software. Current JPro license holders with an active support agreement can access the update online by going to www.jprofleetproducts.com/downloads/software/jpro_fleetdiags.asp. Noregon […]
October 10, 2012
Business
Landoll trailer now available with hydraulic kicker roller
Landoll Corp.’s Model 455 Traveling Axle trailer now is available with an optional Hydraulic Kicker Roller Package designed to allow skid-mounted equipment for oil fields and other industries to be loaded from the ground onto the trailer deck. Heavy-duty 4½-inch rollers are stored below the deck surface while the trailer is transporting construction equipment and […]
October 10, 2012
Business
Bendix begins remanufactured brake shoe production at new facility
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced it has begun serial production of remanufactured brake shoes at its new Bendix Brake Shoe Remanufacturing Center in Huntington, Ind. The move to insource reman brake shoe operations is part of the company’s previously announced launch of its centralized remanufacturing business unit. The unit maintains remanufacturing centers in both Huntington […]
October 10, 2012
Business
Snap-on’s latest Heavy Duty Catalog now available
Snap-on says its Heavy Duty Catalog offers a complete line of tools and equipment designed for professional service technicians, including hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment and tool storage and mobile carts. For a limited time, Snap-on is offering some of these tools at special prices. “Our customers demand high performance heavy-duty tools, and our […]
October 10, 2012
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