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Sloan partners with new rep agency
Sloan Transportation Products announced that it has partnered with Illinois-based Transportation Support Service Inc. to market the company’s line of products to the heavy-duty aftermarket in Illinois, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota,and Minnesota. “This partnership with Transportation Support Service is an exciting step for us,” says Thomas Bronz, Sloan Transportation Products president. “Our continued goal […]
February 13, 2012
Business
FMCSA to proceed with EOBR, HOS supporting docs rulemaking
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Friday, Feb. 10, announced its intent to move forward with its rulemaking regarding electronic onboard recorders and hours-of-service supporting documents by preparing a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking. FMCSA also announced via the Federal Register several steps to augment its efforts to obtain comprehensive data to support this […]
February 12, 2012
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NPTC, Idealease offer safety seminars
Idealease Inc., in partnership with the National Private Truck Council, will present “The BEST Step You Can Take,” safety and compliance seminars in 30 cities in the United States and Canada from March through May. These seminars are designed to help private truck fleet professionals maintain a safe fleet, provide safety training to their managers, […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Natural gas summit set for March 8
Palm Peterbilt Truck Centers will be holding a natural gas summit at its location in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. on March 8. The event is an educational workshop that will cover a variety of topics, including: • Definition of natural gas, compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas; • The logistical consideration a fleet needs to […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Estes employees ‘Encourage the Living, Honor the Fallen’
Estes employees nationwide expressed their appreciation for America’s military personnel this past December through the company’s patriotic initiative, “Encourage the Living, Honor the Fallen.” Working with the organization Give2TheTroops, Estes’ employees, customers and members of surrounding communities donated more than 13,000 pounds of personal supplies for America’s service men, women and even some canine troops. […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Ryder Mexico presents 2011 Service Excellence Awards
Ryder Mexico presented its 2011 Service Excellence Awards to top-performing carriers at its second annual Mexican Carrier Celebration and Recognition Event on Jan. 26 at the Hotel Nikko in Mexico City. Thirty-three Mexican trucking companies – more than twice the number of carriers recognized during last year’s inaugural Carrier Celebration and Recognition event – were […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Applications accepted for PEI Foundation scholarships
The Petroleum Equipment Institute has announced that applications are being accepted for the PEI Foundation’s Charles D. Kemp Scholarship program for the 2012-2013 academic year. The scholarship program, which recognizes deserving students who are dependents of employees of PEI member companies, is named in honor and memory of Charles D. Kemp, longtime president of the […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Extended warranty program available from Kenworth, Paccar Financial
Kenworth Truck Co and Paccar Financial’s extended warranty program is now available through June 30 for U.S. customers who purchase new Kenworth Class 8 factory trucks that meet eligibility requirements. Customers may receive a 3-year/300,000-mile basic vehicle extended warranty by choosing Paccar Financial to finance purchases of new Kenworth Class 8 trucks with a standard […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Cummins names Barner VP/general counsel
Cummins Inc. announced that Sharon R. Barner, formerly a top official in the U.S. Department of Commerce and an expert on intellectual property, has joined the company as its vice president and general counsel. Barner served as Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Accuride appoints Kling to board
Accuride Corp. has announced Lewis Kling has been appointed to the company’s board of directors as an independent director, effective immediately. “We are honored to welcome Lew to the Accuride board and look forward to benefiting from his extensive corporate leadership and broad business expertise,” says Bill Lasky, Accuride chairman. “Given his experience setting strategy […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Horton appoints Johnson managing director, Horton Europe
Horton has announced the appointment of Nels Johnson as managing director of Horton Europe GmbH & Co. KG. Johnson, who will be based in Schweinfurt, Germany, has 35 years of industry experience in management, manufacturing, sales, marketing, operations and distribution in domestic and international markets. “We are pleased that Nels Johnson has rejoined Horton in […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Penray name Salesmen of the Year
Penray recently named Jason Hall as its Heavy Duty Salesman of the Year and Larry Collet as its Automotive Division’s Salesman of the Year. Hall has been with Penray for five years and is currently Midwest regional sales manager. “Jason has been an integral part of Penray’s success since coming to Penray, and this award […]
February 11, 2012
Business
Blue Tree Systems touts Fuel Auditor
Blue Tree Systems Inc., provider of the R:Com Fleet Management Solution, announced that its new Fuel Auditor feature has been fully evaluated by TransAm Inc. across its 1,400-truck fleet and now will be made available as a standard feature to all new and existing customers. Blue Tree Systems Fuel Auditor is designed to provide fleets […]
February 11, 2012
Business
EOBR report addresses driver harassment
A safety panel on Wednesday, Feb. 8, finalized a report on mitigating the use of electronic onboard recorders to harass drivers that provides suggestions to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The document from FMCSA’s Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee contained information the agency should explore in any rulemaking on EOBRs for hours of service […]
February 9, 2012
Business
Con-way Truckload unveils team pay, owner-operator programs
Con-way Truckload unveiled two programs designed to meet the needs of individual and team drivers. The carrier says it has developed and piloted Destination Ownership and Guaranteed Team Pay, designed to provide effective solutions for drivers seeking greater independence and steady, reliable compensation while supporting the company’s driver retention and recruitment efforts. Through Destination Ownership, […]
February 9, 2012
Business
P.A.M. swings to 4Q profit, reports full-year net loss
P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. on Thursday, Feb. 8, reported net income of $133,037 for the quarter ended Dec. 31 and a net loss of $2.857 million for the year ended Dec. 31. These results compare to a net loss of $1.11 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2010, and a net loss of $654,728 […]
February 9, 2012
Business
Quality expects 4Q net income of at least $5.5M
Quality Distribution on Thursday, Feb. 9, announced that for the three-month period ended Dec. 31, the company expects its total revenue to be about $178.0 million, operating income to be within the range of $13.0 million to $13.3 million and net income to be within the range of $5.5 million to $5.8 million. Quality expects […]
February 9, 2012
Business
Pacer posts higher 2011 earnings, lower revenue
Pacer International Inc. on Thursday, Feb. 9, announced earnings for the 2011 year of $13.9 million, up from $900,000 in 2010. Revenue was down 1.6 percent last year, but the company said it cut $1.49 billion in 2010 costs by 2.9 percent to $1.45 billion, helping it more than triple the money it made from […]
February 9, 2012
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