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FTR Shippers Condition Index for November declines
FTR Associates’ Shippers Condition Index for November dropped 2.5 points from the previous month to a reading of -6.1, reflecting seasonal tightening of shipping capacity. The SCI sums up all market influences that affect shippers; a reading above zero suggests a favorable shipping environment, while a reading below zero is unfavorable. FTR says the trucking […]
January 11, 2012
Business
DTNA announces Detroit axles, updates to Virtual Technician
As the next step in bringing a fully integrated powertrain to market since announcing the rebranding of its Detroit brand – formerly Detroit Diesel – Daimler Trucks North America on Wednesday, Jan. 11, introduced a full line of Detroit axles for on-highway and vocational applications. The axle lineup – including steer, single rear and tandem […]
January 11, 2012
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Bridge replacement technique demonstrated on I-15 in Nevada
Federal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez joined officials from the Nevada Department of Transportation as they put a new bridge in place on the Interstate 15 West Mesquite Interchange with new technologies designed to allow for faster completion of the project, resulting in less congestion for travelers. Officials from more than 24 state departments of transportation […]
January 11, 2012
Business
Averitt named Walmart Regional LTL Carrier of the Year
Averitt Express announced that it has earned Walmart’s 2011 Regional LTL Carrier of the Year Award. Each year, Walmart recognizes transportation suppliers that have demonstrated excellence or exhibited significant improvement in meeting core business objectives, including small parcel, less-than-truckload and intermodal. This is the second time in the past three years that Averitt has been […]
January 11, 2012
Business
2012 Charlotte Diesel Super Show set for Oct. 5-6
The 2012 Charlotte Diesel Super Show will be held Friday and Saturday, Oct. 5-6, at the zMax Dragway/Charlotte Motor Speedway Complex in Concord, NC. Attendees once again will have an opportunity to become participants and/or spectators during an action-packed weekend filled with truck drag races, the Custom Rigs’ Pride & Polish truck beauty contest, a […]
January 11, 2012
Business
A123 Systems to supply advanced lithium ion battery packs to VIA Motors
A123 Systems, a developer and manufacturer of advanced nanophosphate lithium ion batteries and systems, announced that it will supply complete lithium ion battery packs to VIA Motors, an electric vehicle company building next-generation electrified trucks, vans and SUVs. To be integrated into VIA’s Extended-Range Electric Vehicle Powertrain, A123’s 24kWh battery packs combine with a 300kW […]
January 11, 2012
Business
Latest Parker Racor filtration brochure available
The Racor Division of Parker Hannifin, a global provider in motion and control technologies, has released the latest Parker Racor Division Filtration Solutions & Engineered Systems Brochure. Racor offers fuel, pump, air and oil filtration, along with closed crankcase ventilation and hydrocarbon-based fuel filtration. For more information, request brochure No. 7864 or call 800-344-3286 for […]
January 11, 2012
Business
Meritor announces 2011 Aftermarket Performance System award winners
Meritor Inc. announced the winners of the 2011 Aftermarket Performance System awards, an internal recognition of its global aftermarket facilities that achieved the best performance in lean implementation. In 2011, 18 Meritor aftermarket locations in 10 countries on five continents were evaluated in five areas of performance: safety, quality, delivery, cost/productivity and people. This year’s […]
January 11, 2012
Business
Ancra’s Cargo Division names Czarnecki sales executive, Mid-States Region
Ancra’s Cargo Division announced the addition of John Czarnecki as sales executive for the Mid-States Region. Czarnecki will have sales responsibility for Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and Michigan, a key region for Ancra’s cargo control industry. Czarnecki brings to Ancra more than 30 years of trucking industry experience working for companies such as Fruehauf, […]
January 11, 2012
Business
Penray promotes Costa to national sales director
Penray announced that Tony Costa has been promoted to the national sales director of the company’s Automotive Division, responsible for all automotive aftermarket channels and Penray Automotive Division personnel. Costa, who has more than 35 years of experience in the automotive aftermarket, is a 32-year veteran of Honeywell and has been with Penray more than […]
January 11, 2012
Business
J.J. Keller to sponsor Iditarod racing team
In March, three generations of Seaveys will be racing Alaska’s Iditarod together: 74-year-old Dan, 52-year-old Mitch and 24-year-old Dallas, all hoping for victory. James and Rosanne Keller, representing J.J. Keller & Associates Inc., have announced their sponsorship of the Seavey/J.J. Keller Iditarod Racing Team for the sixth consecutive year. They will be the exclusive sponsor […]
January 11, 2012
Business
Pulse of Commerce Index up 0.2% in December
The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index – which is based on real-time diesel fuel consumption data for over-the-road trucking and serves as an indicator of the state and possible future direction of the U.S. economy – rose 0.2 percent in December following the 0.1 percent increase in November and the 1.1 percent increase in October. […]
January 11, 2012
Business
Study backs Propane GAS Act
Roush CleanTech, a manufacturer of propane autogas fuel systems, on Tuesday, Jan. 10, applauded the findings of an independent analysis that argues the Propane Green Autogas Solutions Act of 2011 (H.R. 2014/S. 1120) would create a substantial economic boom to the U.S. economy. According to the study, passage of the legislation could create up to […]
January 10, 2012
Business
Reddaway launches next-day Las Vegas-Northern California service
Reddaway has launched a new next-day service to and from Las Vegas, Nev., and key markets in northern California . Overnight deliveries now are available between Las Vegas and Oakland, Sacramento , San Jose and Stockton. Earlier this year, Reddaway began next-day service between Las Vegas and Bakersfield and Fresno, Calif. “We continue to expand […]
January 10, 2012
Business
Ryder System signs Flex-to-Green lease with Source Interlink
Ryder System announced it has signed its first Flex-to-Green lease agreement with Source Interlink Companies, an integrated media, publishing, merchandising and logistics company that produces and distributes magazine content to retail locations across the United States and abroad. With a Flex-to-Green lease for seven diesel-powered vehicles, Source Interlink will have the flexible option to exchange […]
January 10, 2012
Business
UPS headquarters recognized for environmental standards
UPS announced that it has earned Gold Status certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design along with an Energy Star certification for its corporate headquarters complex. The Corporate Office is the first UPS building to be assessed for certification. “Our plan is to assess all new facilities and some existing facilities to see […]
January 10, 2012
Business
Walmart recognizes Con-way Freight as 2011 National LTL Carrier of the Year
Con-way Freight has been named by Walmart as its 2011 National LTL Carrier of the Year. Walmart presented the award to Con-way Freight last month at its carrier conference at the company’s home office in Bentonville, Ark. following an annual performance evaluation of its trucking and logistics service providers. “In going above and beyond to […]
January 10, 2012
Business
ATA’s Graves to keynote Pegasus TransTech User Conference
Bill Graves, president and chief executive officer of the American Trucking Associations, will be the keynote speaker at the Pegasus TransTech User Conference in Clearwater, Fla., on Wednesday, April 18. Pegasus TransTech is a provider of remote scanning, document management and workflow solutions for the commercial transportation industry; its customers include key ATA members. “We […]
January 10, 2012
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