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Win a 2010 Prostar+ in ‘Get Used to International’ sweepstakes

International Used Truck Centers recently announced its “Get Used to International” ProStar MaxxForce Sweepstakes and will offer as the grand prize a 2010 International ProStar used truck powered by a MaxxForce 13 engine. Participants will also have the opportunity to win weekly prizes of $250 VISA Award Cards. Complete details on the sweepstakes, eligibility and […]

March 28, 2012

Diamond International renovates facility in Russellville, Ark.

To support business growth and service innovations, Diamond International of Russellville, Ark., has completed the final phase of a $2.5 million facilities expansion. The renovated dealership, located at 143 State Road 331 N., is now 30 percent larger with a 21,000-square-foot footprint. The majority of the new space is allocated to the parts and service […]

March 28, 2012

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Loading dock safety gate can be rolled back

Diversified Fall Protection’s loading dock safety gate is designed to protect personnel from loading dock falls and is available in 6-, 8- and 10-foot stock widths. The system’s pivoting design utilizes a rolling wheel, providing added accessibility to the dock’s overhead door and truck opening. When not in use, the safety gate can be rolled […]

March 28, 2012

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Digital wireless camera can be added to existing monitor

ASA Electronics’ WVRXCAMTC digital wireless camera and receiver system is designed to allow a user to add one of Voyager’s wireless cameras to an existing wired monitor. The system is suited for users who want to add a camera to their factory-installed monitor or replace old, outdated or broken cameras. The digital receiver component is […]

March 28, 2012

Asa Electronics Digital Wireless Camera Receiver

BorgWarner announces leadership changes

BorgWarner announced the appointment of Ronald Hundzinski to chief financial officer and James Verrier to the newly-created position of president and chief operating officer, effective immediately. Robin Adams has been promoted to vice chairman of the board of directors and remains executive vice president and chief administrative officer reporting to Tim Manganello, chairman of the […]

March 28, 2012

Penray names Regan production supervisor

Penray announced that Tom Regan has joined the company as production supervisor at the company’s plant in Elk Grove Village, Ill. Regan will oversee the daily operations and plant personnel necessary for production in Penray’s liquid manufacturing facility. Regan joins Penray with more than 35 years of manufacturing experience in the aerosol and liquid packaging […]

March 28, 2012

Eaton says EverTough aftermarket clutches met customer need

Eaton Corp. announced that one year after its launch, the EverTough by Eaton line of aftermarket clutches is successfully meeting the unique needs of customers with older trucks. “We’ve seen a healthy adoption by targeted end markets since the introduction of the EverTough by Eaton line,” says Catherine Auckland, director of aftermarket for Eaton’s Truck […]

March 28, 2012

ATA tonnage index month-to-month up 0.5%, year-over-year up 5.5%

The American Trucking Associations on Tuesday, March 27, announced that its advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.5 percent in February after falling 4.6 percent in January. The latest gain put the adjusted index at 119.3, up from January’s level of 118.7. Compared with February 2011, the adjusted index was up 5.5 percent, […]

March 27, 2012

NAFTA trade year-over-year up 11.5%, month-to-month up 1.8%

Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement neighbors, Canada and Mexico, was 11.5 percent higher in January than in January 2011, totaling $75.5 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The value increased 1.8 percent in January from December 2011; […]

March 27, 2012

Leasing, finance index year-over-year up 22%, month-to-month down 2%

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association announced that its Monthly Leasing and Finance Index, which reports economic activity for the $628 billion equipment finance sector, showed overall new business volume for February was $5.0 billion, up 22 percent from volume of $4.1 billion in the same period in 2011. Volume was down 2 percent from […]

March 27, 2012

NASSTRAC intervenes in hours-of-service court appeal

The National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council on Tuesday, March 27, announced that it has intervened in the court appeal brought by Public Citizen and other interests as to the most recent hours-of-service final rule by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. NASSTRAC anticipates that Public Citizen is likely to repeat past arguments that driving time […]

March 27, 2012

CCJ Test Drive: Kenworth T680’s design aids driving experience

Kenworth engineers spent five years working on the new T680’s design, and it shows – inside and out. The front end of the truck builds on the company’s aerodynamic heritage with a smooth sculpted look, but no matter how rounded the design, it’s obvious this is a Kenworth. No sharp or protruding edges are evident, […]

March 27, 2012

FedEx Trade Networks opens in Phoenix, St. Louis, Milwaukee

FedEx Trade Networks, the freight forwarding arm of global shipping giant FedEx Corp., announced the opening of three new U.S. offices as part of its ongoing expansion initiative. The new freight forwarding and customs brokerage operations are located in Phoenix, St. Louis and Milwaukee. The new U.S. offices offer a full suite of FedEx Trade […]

March 27, 2012

Fed Ex Trade Networks

Menlo appoints two directors within South Asia organization

Menlo Worldwide Logistics, the global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc., announced the appointments of two new directors within its South Asia organization. Victor Loo was named director of operations, while Kelza Phang has been appointed director of human resources. Loo is responsible for leading the development of Menlo’s capabilities in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand, implementing […]

March 27, 2012

Ryder named a 2011 General Motors Supplier of the Year

Ryder System Inc. announced that it was named a 2011 General Motors Supplier of the Year for providing world-class supply chain and logistics services to GM. This is Ryder’s seventh time winning the award, which was given recently during a ceremony at the Detroit Institute of the Arts. The award recognizes the significant contributions of […]

March 27, 2012

California ports seeking nominations for Air Quality Awards

Nominations are now open for the fifth annual San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan Air Quality Awards, in which the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles will recognize the air pollution-fighting efforts of port-related businesses in the local area. The deadline for CAAP Award nominations is Friday, April 27, at 4 p.m. […]

March 27, 2012

Largent to keynote Xata User Event

Xata Corp., a provider of fleet optimization software, announced that Steve Largent, former congressman, National Football League Hall of Fame receiver and current president and chief executive officer of CTIA-The Wireless Association, will deliver the keynote address during the Xata User Event Aug 12-14 in Minneapolis. “We’re honored to have someone of Steve’s experience and […]

March 27, 2012

PHH Arval enhances Service Card programs

PHH Arval announced it has introduced driver identification and odometer prompting at Petro Canada on all purchase card products, while the PHH Service Card and PHH Service Card Plus programs have been enhanced to offer a more secure and convenient platform. “PHH Arval takes our clients’ security seriously,” says Jim Halliday, president of PHH Arval […]

March 27, 2012

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