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Oregon ports of entry to switch to phone-based services
The Motor Carrier Transportation Division is closing its registration offices at three ports of entry into Oregon this year and is replacing over-the-counter services with phone services for registration and overdimension permit services. The registration office at Farewell Bend near the Idaho border will switch to phone services by June 1. The offices at Ashland […]
April 4, 2012
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Strutz named president of Quality Carriers
Quality Distribution Inc. announced that it has named Randall Strutz as president of its wholly-owned subsidiary Quality Carriers Inc., the primary operating unit within the company’s chemical logistics business. “Randy has done an outstanding job since joining Quality in 2010 as senior vice president of sales by bringing a disciplined focus to customer service,” says […]
April 4, 2012
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Isuzu Commercial Truck enhances Gold Star preowned coverage
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America announced enhancements to its Isuzu Gold Star coverage preowned truck program. In addition to existing 3-month/10,000-mile, 6-month/20,000-mile and 12-month/30,000-mile coverage for major powertrain components, Isuzu dealers now will be able to offer powertrain component coverage for 24 months/50,000 miles – whichever comes first – on qualified vehicles. Isuzu also announced […]
April 4, 2012
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Great Dane Trailers expanding corporate offices
Expanding on the existing corporate office in Savannah, Ga., Great Dane on Wednesday, April 4, officially broke ground on the site of a new research and development campus that will serve as a hub for the company’s engineering and design initiatives and as an educational experience for both customers and employees. “”Over the past 30 […]
April 4, 2012
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Polar opens N.D. location in heart of Bakken Shale oilfields
Polar Service Centers has opened a location in Killdeer, N.D., in the heart of the Bakken Shale oilfields and one of the fastest-growing oil-producing areas in the country. The new facility is on State Highway 22 one mile north of Killdeer and 35 miles north of Dickinson, N.D., and Interstate 94. Open from 7 a.m. […]
April 4, 2012
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Composite floor provider cites forest sustainability study
Havco Wood Products, a provider of composite floors for the trucking industry, announced the results of a recent study by Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers on the growth and sustainability of the Appalachian hardwood forest. According to the study, Appalachian hardwood growth-to-removal ratio is 2.45 to 1 in 2012, which represents a 5 percent increase over the […]
April 4, 2012
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PHH Arval Driver Response Team honored for customer support
PHH Arval’s Driver Response Team recently was presented with its third outstanding customer support award from the Fraser Group, a management consulting firm that helps organizations improve performance. The Fraser Group presented PHH Arval’s Driver Response Team with its “Outstanding Customer Support Performance Award for 2011. “Winning our third customer service award from The Fraser […]
April 4, 2012
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Eaton earns Healthy Worksite Award
The Ohio Department of Health presented Eaton Corp. with the 2011 Healthy Ohio-Healthy Worksite Silver award at the fourth-annual Health Action Council Kick-Off Conference held in Dublin, Ohio, where the ODH recognized 34 Ohio businesses for their healthy worksite practices. “By promoting worksite wellness and fitness in our facilities, we hope to in turn promote […]
April 4, 2012
Business
Parker’s Racor Division offers engine air cleaner
Parker Hannifin’s Racor Division designed its Eco-III-XL Series heavy-duty engine air intake filters to meet the demanding requirements of trucks, buses and equipment for agricultural, construction, turf care, forestry and mining applications. The air cleaner features a decreased pressure drop at higher airflows, four levels of protection, airflow rates up to 1,000 cfm and easy […]
April 4, 2012
Business
Hamilton Caster touts tough wheels
Hamilton Caster’s Nylast wheels are suited for high-capacity applications in corrosive and sanitary environments. With a tensile strength of 11,000 psi and resistance to both moisture and many chemicals, Nylast wheels are made from solid-cast high-performance nylon with added impact strength and resilience. The Nylast material is formulated with finely divided particles of molybdenum disulphide […]
April 4, 2012
Business
Coxreels updates catalog
Coxreels’ newest 56-page catalog showcases features and helpful selecting tools for the company’s industrial-grade reel line. Fully colored and well detailed, the catalog includes new models and the addition of specialty product lines. With the help of a user-friendly index system and easy-to-navigate layout, this new catalog is designed to make it easier to find […]
April 4, 2012
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Phillips names Criscuolo Mid Atlantic Territory sales manager
Phillips Industries has hired Perry Criscuolo as Mid Atlantic Territory sales manager, responsible for servicing current customers as well as growing the company’s presence throughout the Northeastern United States. Criscuolo joins Phillips with many years of sales and technical experience in the heavy vehicle industry. Most recently, he held the position of regional sales manager […]
April 4, 2012
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Link expands North American sales force, responsibilities
Leveraging the collective resources of Link Manufacturing and the newly formed company Link Suspensions of Canada–Raydan Division (formerly Raydan Manufacturing), a combined and strengthened North America sales force has been created to better serve the North American commercial and vocational vehicle markets through OEM and aftermarket channels, the company announced. Bob Carlsen has been promoted […]
April 4, 2012
Business
Firestone Industrial expands Asia-Pacific presence
Air spring manufacturer Firestone Industrial Products announced an expanded presence in the Asia-Pacific market with the establishment of a strategic business unit headquartered in Gurgaon, India. “In the last two decades, Firestone Industrial Products has made significant contributions to the Asia-Pacific air springs market,” says Arun Kumar, managing director, Firestone Industrial Products Asia. “Establishing an […]
April 4, 2012
Business
GAO: FMCSA should expand carrier review process
A report by the Government Accountability Office recommends that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration expand new applicant reviews to better identify “chameleon” carriers that avoid identification by registering under a different identity. FMCSA generally agreed with the recommendations, which include expanding its current screening program using a data-driven approach and providing guidance to improve […]
April 3, 2012
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Schneider facility in Dallas struck by tornado
A Schneider National operating center south of Dallas was hit Tuesday, April 3, as tornadoes crossed through the region. Video showed trucks being thrown into the air and tossed around by the storms, with trailers left scattered and torn apart. There have been no reports of death or serious injury caused by the storms, however. […]
April 3, 2012
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West Virginia bans texting, handheld cell phone use while driving
West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Tuesday, April 3, signed a bill making the state the 36th to ban texting while driving. Beginning July 1, law enforcement officers will conduct primary enforcement of this law, meaning they can ticket a driver for texting while driving without any other traffic offense taking place. The new […]
April 3, 2012
Business
Melton Logistics becomes Conexus
Melton Logistics, a third-party logistics company, announced that it has been renamed Conexus LLC. The Tulsa, Okla.-based company, which was launched in 2003, will continue to operate at its current site under the same leadership.
April 3, 2012
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