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Great Dane exhibiting at Truck World in Toronto
On display now in Booth No. 3650 at the International Centre in Toronto are two trailers representing Great Dane’s all-new redesigned product line. Everest refrigerated trailers, Champion dry freight vans and Freedom platforms make up Great Dane’s re-engineered line, all of which incorporate the latest high-tech innovations as standards to maximize service life and reduce […]
April 19, 2012
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Final rule on medical examiners registry announced
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Wednesday, April 18, announced its long-awaited final rule setting training and testing standards for medical professionals who conduct required physicals on commercial drivers. Under the rule first proposed in 2008, FMCSA also will maintain the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners to help drivers find certified examiners. The […]
April 18, 2012
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Werner reports 1Q net income up 30%
Werner Enterprises on Wednesday, April 18, announced 2012 first-quarter total revenue of $498.4 million, a 6 percent increase from $469.4 million for the same quarter in 2011. Net income was $21.2 million, up 30 percent from $16.3 million, the ninth consecutive quarter in which Werner attained year-over-year earnings growth in excess of 20 percent. The […]
April 18, 2012
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FTR Shippers Conditions Index tumbles in February
FTR Associates on Wednesday, April 18, announced that its Shippers Conditions Index for February declined by a full point from the previous month to a reading of -5.6, as demand for trucking services grew strongly in what is normally a slack month. The SCI sums up all market influences that affect shippers; a reading above […]
April 18, 2012
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Port of Tacoma breakbulk volumes soar in March
Continued high demand for machinery and construction equipment propelled the Port of Tacoma’s breakbulk volumes up 93 percent year to date through March. The port said full international import and export container volumes grew 3 percent on the year, but total container volume remains down 2 percent. Domestic volumes continue to lag, down 9 percent […]
April 18, 2012
Business
N.J. trucking executive testifies to Senate on toll costs
A chief financial officer for a trucking company on Wednesday, April 18, warned a Senate subcommittee that rapidly increasing toll rates, as well as the spread of tolls across the transportation system, are a threat to consumers and to the trucking industry. “I am deeply concerned about the significant increases in toll costs that have […]
April 18, 2012
Business
Accuride disappointed in ITC determination
Accuride Corp. announced Wednesday, April 18, that it has received notification that the U.S. International Trade Commission has made a negative final determination in its investigation into the impacts of certain Chinese-manufactured steel wheels on the domestic commercial vehicle steel wheel production industry, which includes Accuride and its co-petitioner, Maxion Wheels. Although issuing a favorable […]
April 18, 2012
Business
Ryder launches military recruiting Website
Ryder System has launched a new military recruiting Website to help veterans match their military skills with open positions at Ryder. The new Website is part of Ryder’s military recruiting efforts, which includes a commitment to hire 1,000 military veterans by 2013. At www.ryder.com/military, veterans can access an automated feature that enables them to search […]
April 18, 2012
Business
State of North Carolina honors Old Dominion
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has been recognized by North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue for its accomplishments and contributions to the trucking industry in the state. The state presented Brian Stoddard, who has retired as Old Dominion’s vice president of safety and personnel after 43 years with the company, with the prestigious Order of the […]
April 18, 2012
Business
Aeris by Stemco a high-performance automatic tire inflation system for trailers
Stemco recently announced the release of Aeris by Stemco, an advanced automatic tire inflation system based on patented rotary sealing technology and precision electronic airflow detection. The system is designed to keep commercial trailer tires properly inflated using air pressure from the trailer’s braking system. The rotary seal employed in Aeris by Stemco is targeted […]
April 18, 2012
Business
Parker’s Racor division touts fuel conditioning modules
Parker Hannifin’s Racor Division equipped its P-Series Fuel Conditioning Modules with fuel pumps powered by DC motors for installation on diesel engine fuel injection systems. The modular fuel filter/water separator incorporates low-pressure fuel system components into a single package. P-Series assemblies are available in three sizes: for generator sets that are below grade or a […]
April 18, 2012
Business
Accellos updates AccellosOne Warehouse management system
Accellos, a provider of supply chain execution software solutions, announced AccellosOne Warehouse Version 6.4, the latest iteration of its warehouse management system. AccellosOne Warehouse is an end-to-end suite of products aimed at increasing the productivity, efficiency and visibility of activities that take place in a company’s warehouse and distribution operations. Designed for seamless integratiomn with […]
April 18, 2012
Business
Detroit brand launches Website
Detroit Diesel Corp. launched its new Website, www.DemandDetroit.com. Featuring a wide range of product information, customer support tools and enhanced navigation, the site provides easy access to in-depth information about the complete line of powertrain-related components. The Website was developed to support the new Detroit brand, which was unveiled in late 2011. The Website prominently […]
April 18, 2012
Business
New leadership at Fontaine Fifth Wheel, Fontaine Parts Connection
Fontaine Fifth Wheel and Fontaine Parts Connection have new leadership. Roger Crawford has been promoted to president of Fontaine Fifth Wheel-North America OEM. Todd Shelton joins Fontaine Parts Connection as president, joined by Larry Stone as vice president of business development. As president of Fontaine Fifth Wheel-North America OEM, Crawford has full responsibility for the […]
April 18, 2012
Business
Carrier Transicold names Dealers of the Year
Carrier Transicold of Detroit was named 2011 Dealer of the Year, and Honduras dealer Refrigeración y Transporte, S.A. de C.V. (Refri-Trans) was named Latin America Dealer of the Year at the Carrier Transicold Truck/Trailer/Rail Americas annual dealer meeting held recently in Tucson, Ariz. Hundreds of dealer representatives from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, […]
April 18, 2012
Business
Heartland posts higher 1Q revenue, income
Heartland Express Inc. on Tuesday, April 17, announced that operating revenues for the first quarter ended March 31 increased 5.6 percent to $134.8 million from $127.7 million in the first quarter of 2011. Net income was $16.6 million compared to $14.9 million. Fuel surcharge revenues increased 15.9 percent to $28.0 million from $24.2 million. The […]
April 17, 2012
Business
Marten Transport says 1Q earnings up 33%
Marten Transport on Tuesday, April 17, reported a 33 percent increase in net income to $5.4 million for the first quarter ended March 31 from $4.1 million for the first quarter of 2011. It was the Mondovi, Wis.-based company’s eighth consecutive year-over-year increase in quarterly profitability. Operating revenue, consisting of revenue from truckload and logistics […]
April 17, 2012
Business
FedEx in talks to acquire French transportation firm
FedEx Corp. and Tatex, a French express transportation company, announced on Tuesday, April 17, that both are in discussions about a potential plan for FedEx to acquire Tatex. Terms were not addressed. Founded in 1976, Tatex has more than 1,000 employees and a nationwide network that includes a central Hub near Paris, as well as […]
April 17, 2012
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