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RockTenn granted hours exemption
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced its decision to grant RockTenn an exemption from the driver hours-of-service provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. This limited exemption is for RockTenn’s shipping department employees and occasional substitute commercial driver’s license holders who transport paper mill products short distances between its shipping and receiving locations […]
May 28, 2012
Business
PEI updates overfill prevention document
The Petroleum Equipment Institute’s 2012 edition of Recommended Practices for Overfill Prevention for Shop-Fabricated Aboveground Tanks (PEI/RP600-12) is now available for purchase. The revised document provides a reference that consolidates published and unpublished information from equipment manufacturers, installers, tank owners and regulators concerning proper procedures and equipment to minimize aboveground tank overfill incidents. PEI says […]
May 28, 2012
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IC Bus launches lifestyle marketing campaign
Navistar Inc. announced that the IC Bus brand launched a new marketing campaign for its school and commercial bus portfolio. The category-defining campaign recognizes the people who drive, ride, maintain, build and put their children on the bus every day while highlighting IC Bus’ design, engineering and service. “The new marketing vision sets IC Bus […]
May 28, 2012
Business
Brenntag names Happel DEF business director
Brenntag North America Inc. has named Bret Happel as the division’s DEF business director, where he will lead the company’s DEF business in both the United States and Canada. His responsibilities include oversight of more than 30 DEF rail terminals and 120 locations throughout North America that distribute jugs, drums, totes, mini-bulk and full truckloads […]
May 28, 2012
Business
Thomas Built names Edgerly VP/operations
Caley Edgerly has been named vice president of operations for Thomas Built Buses, where he will oversee two bus body plants, a chassis plant, a component fabrication plant and related logistics operations, including more than one million square feet of facilities and more than 1,000 employees. Edgerly, who joined Detroit Diesel in 1994, previously served […]
May 28, 2012
Business
Accuride holds supplier summit
Accuride Corp. recently held its annual Global Supplier Summit in Newburgh, Ind., as part of its renewed efforts to build a world-class collaborative supply chain and increase performance expectations of its supplier partners in order to deliver more consistent, dependable performance for customers. The summit was attended by the largest suppliers to Accuride and its […]
May 28, 2012
Business
Blackmer releases new sliding vane pump
Blackmer’s STX2A-DEF Sliding Vane Pump is designed for the transfer of DEF to handle its corrosive properties. The pump is made with 316 stainless steel, allowing it to meet the ISO 22241 material and cleanliness standards required for AdBlue-handling applications. The pumps offer flow rates from 60 to 227 lpm (15 to 60 gpm).
May 28, 2012
Business
Progressive offers 24V power converter/battery charger
Progressive Dynamics’ 24V power converter/battery charger, available in 25- and 40-amp configurations, is suited for specialty vehicles and stationary applications such as battery charging for buses, shuttle buses, local refrigeration delivery trucks, display vans, emergency vehicles, communication trucks, over-the-road trucks with sleeper cabs and solar energy. Features include reverse battery protection, electronic current limiting and […]
May 28, 2012
Business
New Pig rolls out Grippy Mat
New Pig’s absorbent Grippy Mat has an adhesive bottom and is designed to soak up leaks, drips and overspray without bunching up, curling or sliding, and to peel up without leaving residue. The mat is engineered to absorb oils, coolants, solvents and water, while its poly backing creates an additional barrier to help prevent absorbed […]
May 28, 2012
Business
Rounding up the 8th annual ALK Summit
Senior transportation and IT executives met with leading technology providers at the 8th annual ALK Transportation Technology Summit, May 15-17, to discuss solutions to critical industry challenges. Attendance broke last year’s record by more than 45 percent, noted Princeton, N.J.-based ALK Technologies, which hosts the event. Transportation companies need to migrate and evolve as a […]
May 25, 2012
Business
SMS comment period extended
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration late Friday, May 25, announced a 60-day extension of the time that motor carriers have to comment on proposed improvements to the agency’s proposed Safety Measurement System. The comment period now runs through July 30. SMS is the workload prioritization tool that helps FMCSA identify motor carriers for safety […]
May 25, 2012
Business
TMC updates Recommended Practices Manual
The 2012-2013 Recommended Practices Manual – compiled by the Technology & Maintenance Council of the American Trucking Associations – has been updated to provide the latest comprehensive maintenance and spec’ing information, comprising more than 2,900 pages. ATA says fleets and equipment manufacturers across the nation depend on the manual when it comes to the purchase, […]
May 25, 2012
Business
Peach State Truck Centers acquires Alabama Freightliner dealership
Peach State Truck Centers, parent company of Peach State Ford Truck Sales and Peach State Freightliner, recently acquired the assets of Liberty Truck Sales of Birmingham, Ala. The new dealership will operate as Birmingham Freightliner. “The acquisition of Birmingham Freightliner was a natural fit for us at Peach State,” says Rick Reynolds, president of Peach […]
May 25, 2012
Business
Trucks & Parts of Tampa earns OSHA SHARP Award
Trucks & Parts of Tampa Inc. announced that it has been awarded OSHA’s Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program Award for the fifth consecutive year. The award signifies Trucks & Parts of Tampa has developed and cultivated a culture of safety awareness with the help of OSHA’s Consultation arm, headquartered at the University of South […]
May 25, 2012
Business
Hornady driver achieves one million safe miles
Hornady Transportation has honored Herman Patterson of Mobile, Ala., with membership into its One Million Safe Mile Club. Patterson, who has driven flatbeds for Monroeville, Ala.-based Hornady since 2003, has more than 18 years total of over-the-road driving experience. He was presented with Hornady’s Million Safe Miles jacket and cap, Million Safe Mile plaque and […]
May 25, 2012
Business
Arnold names Mendenhall VP/operations
Arnold Transportation Services recently announced David Mendenhall as its new vice president of operations. Mendenhall, who has been with the Jacksonville, Fla.-based company a few months, has more than 38 years of transportation experience, most recently as vice president of operations at LinkAmerica for 14 years.
May 25, 2012
Business
Volvo Trucks pays tribute to military heroes
Volvo Trucks on Friday, May 25, announced that it would again ride to the nation’s capital during Memorial Day weekend as part of the Rolling Thunder-Ride for Freedom rally. Volvo employees at the New River Valley assembly plant in Dublin, Va., have been participating for more than two decades in the motorcycle rally in tribute […]
May 25, 2012
Business
Carrier Transicold adds two X2 TRU models
Carrier Transicold has added two models to its X2 series of trailer refrigeration units: the 2500 APX and 2100 APX, both featuring the APX control system that combines distributed modular electronics designed to provide enhanced reliability, serviceability and expandability; a driver interface with a bright graphic display; and USB connectivity for fast, convenient data transfers. […]
May 25, 2012
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