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Meritor makes staffing changes
Meritor Inc. has appointed Joe Plomin to the position of vice president, Global Brakes, Commercial Truck; Chris Snodgrass to the position of vice president, Axles & Drivelines, Commercial Truck, North America; and Chris Villavarayan to the position of vice president, Global Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management, Commercial Truck. Plomin will lead the company’s Americas and […]
May 6, 2012
Business
ATD Dealer Attitude Survey available online
The 2012 Dealer Attitude Survey of Manufacturers is now available to complete online at www.esurvey.cc/atd. “Dealer input for the survey is crucial to help truck manufacturers identify challenges and successes,” says ATD Chairman Dick Witcher. “Dealer feedback from the survey can help the manufacturers make better and more informed decisions on issues concerning dealers.” The […]
May 6, 2012
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Blue Tree, PHH Arval offer solutions for handhelds
Blue Tree Systems, a provider of trailer tracking, reefer monitoring and fleet management solutions, announced it now offers its R:Com fleet management software on any Windows CE and Windows Mobile device, to include most industry-leading handheld devices. PHH Arval announced PHH InterActive for Drivers Mobile designed to allow drivers to complete fleet-related tasks from their […]
May 6, 2012
Business
TireStamp touts TireVigil TPMS
TireStamp’s TireVigil tire pressure monitoring system is designed to meet the new TPMS 2.0 standard for commercial TPMS products and incorporates wireless technologies that provide remote diagnostics for tires so that fleet personnel as well as drivers are aware of developing tire problems and can react appropriately depending upon their vehicles’ location. In addition to […]
May 6, 2012
Business
Trico, Dorman, A.R.E. update product guides
Trico Products, Dorman HD Solutions and A.R.E. all recently announced updates to their product guides and offerings. Trico announced the availability of the 2012 Trico Heavy Duty Application Guide for aftermarket professionals and technicians to service heavy-duty trucks, Class A and C RVs as well as transit and school buses. “Trico Application Guides have the […]
May 6, 2012
Business
Going retro?
Back in the ‘70s, truckers enjoyed 15 minutes of fame in the national spotlight. It was the heyday of the owner-operator and, for a country coming out of the ‘60s, the sexual revolution and Vietnam, the free-wheeling, open-road Cowboy image fit perfectly into the national dialogue on freedom and what it meant to be an […]
May 4, 2012
Business
Trucking returns to job growth in April
After shedding jobs in March for the first time since July, for-hire trucking companies added 1,800 payroll jobs in April, according to the latest estimates released Friday, May 4, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. BLS revised preliminary March figures downward by 500 jobs, so the drop in March was 2,500 jobs. The overall economy […]
May 4, 2012
Business
FTR Trucking Conditions Index improves in March
FTR Associates on Thursday, May 3, said its Trucking Conditions Index for March improved to a reading of 6.4, a half-point higher than the previous month. The Trucking Conditions Index is a compilation of factors affecting trucking companies; any reading above zero indicates a positive environment for truckers, with readings above 10 a sign that […]
May 3, 2012
Business
YRC Worldwide cuts 1Q loss
YRC Worldwide Inc. on Thursday, May 3, reported consolidated operating revenue for the first quarter of 2012 was $1.194 billion, up 6.4 percent over 2011, and consolidated operating loss was $48.8 million, which included an $8.4 million loss on asset disposals. As a comparison, the company reported consolidated operating revenue of $1.123 billion for the […]
May 3, 2012
Business
Arkansas Best reportedly in acquisition talks with Panther Expedited
Arkansas Best Corp. is in negotiations to acquire asset-light logistics firm Panther Expedited Services Inc. from private equity firm Fenway Partners for more than $150 million, while XPO Logistics and private equity firms Jordan Co. and MidOcean Partners also have made bids, Reuters reported on Thursday, May 3. Reuters reported in February that Panther was […]
May 3, 2012
Business
Love’s Travel Stop opens in Jasper, Ala.
Love’s Travel Stops has opened a new travel stop in Jasper, Ala., on U.S. Highway 78. The new travel stop includes Subway and McDonald’s restaurants, a Love’s Truck Tire Care center, 80 truck spaces, CAT scales, five showers, a game room and other amenities. Bulk diesel exhaust fluid at the pump will be available at […]
May 3, 2012
Business
TCA opens scholarship applications
The Truckload Carriers Association officially opened the application process for its annual scholarship program. Interested applicants have until 5 p.m. ET on Friday, June 15, to complete the application at www.truckload.org/scholarships. “The online scholarship application offers applicants a convenient way to apply for one of the many scholarships offered to family members connected to TCA […]
May 3, 2012
Business
FMCSA challenges students to develop safe bus travel app
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration launched a contest that challenges student software developers to use the agency’s raw performance data on commercial bus companies to create new apps and online solutions that enable consumers to make smart safety decisions when booking their bus travel. FMCSA’s Motorcoach Safety Data Utilization Student Challenge is open to […]
May 3, 2012
Business
Intelligent wheel charger has three modes
Clore Automotive’s Model No. PL3730 from Solar is a 6/12V intelligent wheel charger that provides three operational modes for auto charge, manual charge and engine start. Auto charge mode utilizes Pro-Logix, an advanced microprocessor-controlled process designed to deliver an optimal charge to each battery serviced, resulting in improved battery condition and restored reserve capacity; preprogrammed […]
May 3, 2012
Business
PPG enhances corrosion-resistant epoxy primers
PPG Commercial Coatings has enhanced its CRE Series corrosion-resistant epoxy primers for improved chemical resistance, enhanced corrosion protection, a 96-hour recoat window and added adhesion to galvanized, galvaneal and stainless steel, as well as to current compatible substrates. The CRE-X21 Series primers offer higher film build capabilities and added sag resistance, while their fill properties […]
May 3, 2012
Business
Ancra names Friend regional sales executive
Ancra International, a provider of load securement products, announced the hiring of Ryan Friend as Northeast regional sales executive. For the past 10 years, Ryan has been the regional sales manager for Delaware Valley Packaging Group, with overall sales responsibility for the region, where he earned sales achievement awards. “We are very enthusiastic about the […]
May 3, 2012
Business
Preventable or Not
John Doe was waiting to be unloaded when a pickup roared around the corner of the restaurant and smashed into his trailer’s ICC bar.
May 3, 2012
Business
Schneider replacing one-third of its tractors by yearend
Schneider National on Wednesday, May 2, announced that it will transform a substantial portion of its fleet by the end of 2012. The company has invested in 3,000 new 2012 and 2013 tractors manufactured primarily by Freightliner, replacing one-third of its 10,000-plus trucks with ones coming right off the production line, at a rate of […]
May 2, 2012
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