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Maverick specs Meritor Tire Inflation System by PSI
Meritor Inc. and Pressure Systems International announced that Maverick Transportation has spec’d the Meritor Tire Inflation System by PSI to be standard on all new trailers purchased in 2012. Maverick says it chose MTIS by PSI as standard equipment after realizing the safety benefits and cost advantages associated with better tire wear and fuel economy. […]
December 12, 2011
Business
Scotts Miracle-Gro recognizes LTL carriers
A. Duie Pyle, Dayton Freight Lines and Southeastern Freight Lines were the recipients of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Co.’s “2011 Business Partner Excellence Award” in each of their respective regions. “Our team is honored to be a partner with Scotts, and we are grateful for the recognition of our efforts,” says Peter Latta, owner and chairman […]
December 12, 2011
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2012 Truck Dealer of the Year nominees announced
The American Truck Dealers announced the nominees for the 2012 Truck Dealer of the Year. The winner will be announced at the 49th annual ATD Convention and Expo in Las Vegas, Nev., on Feb. 4. The nominees are: • John C. Arscott, president and chief executive officer of the Pete Store in Baltimore; • Steve […]
December 12, 2011
Business
Volvo offers Bluetooth as standard
In advance of the federal ban – effective Jan. 1, 2012 – on commercial drivers’ use of handheld mobile devices while driving, Volvo Trucks North America now will offer its Bluetooth-equipped radio as standard equipment on all VN and VHD models. “Mobile devices are valuable business tools for professional drivers, but we also recognize the […]
December 12, 2011
Business
Federal-Mogul spotlights LED interior dome lamp
Federal-Mogul’s high-efficiency LED interior dome lamp is designed to be operated with a wave of the hand, providing for improved durability and reduced energy use while eliminating the design constraints of mechanical switches. The lamp integrates a capacitive sensor into the vehicle’s overhead console to eliminate the driver’s search for the correct mechanical switch in […]
December 12, 2011
Business
Colson Caster 2 Series rolls through tough environments
Colson Caster has added new features and expanded the attributes of its 2 Series selection of stainless steel casters designed for tough industrial environments. The caster and its component parts are made from polished 304 grade stainless steel, and the fork assemblies have a double ball bearing raceway for greater durability. The expanded caster line […]
December 12, 2011
Business
EnerSys opens new production facility in China
EnerSys announced the grand opening of its new battery manufacturing facility in Shuangqiao District, Chongqing, China. In addition to the company’s two existing Chinese production facilities, the new plant will provide capacity to meet increasing customer demand in the telecommunications, nuclear power utility and uninterruptible power supply industries, as well as motive power customers. The […]
December 12, 2011
Business
Cummins earns top rating from human rights campaign
For the seventh consecutive year, Cummins Inc. has been awarded a perfect score in the 2012 Corporate Equality Index by the Human Rights Campaign, the largest U.S. civil rights organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees with more than 1 million members and supporters across the United States. Cummins was one of 190 businesses […]
December 12, 2011
Business
65-year Meritor employee to retire
Meritor Inc. is hosting a celebration in honor of its longest-serving employee, Loraine Simler, a sales representative in Meritor’s Aftermarket & Trailer division, who is retiring this month after 65 years with the company. Simler has been witness to and participated in many firsts, including becoming Meritor’s first-ever female manager in 1965 when she was […]
December 12, 2011
Business
FedEx says Monday will be its busiest day ever
FedEx Corp. says its facilities and team members will be buzzing on Monday, Dec. 12, as the company reaches what is projected to be its busiest day in its nearly 40-year history. Company forecasters expect FedEx will move about 17 million shipments – almost double its daily average volume – through its global networks on […]
December 9, 2011
Business
Occupy port blockade will hurt truckers, not Wall Street, CTA says
The California Trucking Association on Friday, Dec. 9, said the Occupy Movement’s plan to blockade all West Coast ports on Monday, Dec. 12, “misses the mark and threatens to hurt the very ’99 percent’ that they claim to represent.” “The hard-working men and women who haul containers in and out of our ports stand to […]
December 9, 2011
Business
CVSA: FMCSA accepts hazmat carriers’ petition
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has accepted a petition from the National Tank Truck Carriers, the Agricultural Retailers Association, the American Pyrotechnics Association, the Institute of Makers of Explosives and the National Association of Chemical Distributors that argues the shifting federal hazardous materials safety permit requirements are resulting in some safe motor carriers losing […]
December 9, 2011
Business
Longistics vice chairman a finalist for two awards
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions, announced that Vice Chairman Pat Long is a finalist for two Stevie Awards as Best Entrepreneur and Best Overall Company in the Service Businesses – Up to 2,500 Employees category. The Stevie Awards honor and generate public recognition of the achievements and positive contributions of organizations and […]
December 9, 2011
Business
Penske employees donate to Children’s Home
Penske employees at the company’s headquarters in Reading, Pa., recently donated 263 gifts to The Children’s Home of Reading Gift Exchange. For more than 125 years, The Children’s Home of Reading has responded to the needs of children and families in crisis in Berks County, Pa., and surrounding communities.
December 9, 2011
Business
TCA ‘Highway Angel’ music video now on YouTube
The Truckload Carriers Association announced that Lindsay Lawler’s “Highway Angel” music video is now available for viewing on YouTube. TCA says that viewers can help enhance trucking’s image by watching the video at www.youtube.com/highwayangelvideo and forwarding the link to everyone they know. YouTube tracks how many times a video has been viewed. TCA hopes that […]
December 9, 2011
Business
Yokohama to raise off-road tire prices
Due to global supply pressures and elevated manufacturing and transportation costs, Yokohama Tire Corporation announced today it will implement a Base price increase of up to 15 percent on all of its off-the-road (OTR) tires in the U.S., effective January 1, 2012. There will be in-line adjustments, as well, which will be announced at a […]
December 9, 2011
Business
Bosselman Boss Truck Shops opens new location in Frystown, Pa.
Bosselman Boss Truck Shops announced its newest location in Frystown, Pa., at Interstate 78, Exit 10, adjacent to the newest Pilot/Flying J Travel Plaza. The new facility, a Uni-Maxx Truck Care network location, is at 2214 Camp Swatara Road, Myerstown (Frystown), PA 17067. The phone number is 717-933-1450. Adding this shop to the Bosselman operations […]
December 9, 2011
Business
Descartes Systems to enhance cargo security features
Descartes Systems Group, a provider of U.S. – Canada cross-border security filing solutions, announced that it has established new security initiatives and will be enhancing its existing cargo security features available through its cloud-based Logistics Technology Platform. Descartes made the announcement in support of the “Beyond the Border” security declaration announced on Thursday, Dec. 8, […]
December 9, 2011
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