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Getloaded offers customized Match My Trucks freight matching
Internet-based loadboard company Getloaded now offers customized freight matching services for carriers looking to streamline and simplify their searches. The new Match My Trucks tool is designed to connect carriers and owner-operators to available freight that specifically fits their requirements — and is open to all Getloaded users who post trucks on their updated member […]
October 26, 2011
Business
Cheetah Operations Simulator now available
Cheetah Software Systems, a cloud-based transportation logistics solutions provider, has announced the availability of the Cheetah Operations Simulator, a tool designed to analyze the impact of operational changes, monitor performance and identify opportunities to increase operational performance. The Cheetah Operations Simulator, available immediately to all Cheetah customers, works by comparing historical data against simulated data […]
October 26, 2011
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Infor10 Supply Chain Execution now available
Infor, a provider of business application software, announced the availability of Infor10 Supply Chain Execution, a new application designed to help companies eliminate obstacles to quick information flow, operate at a faster pace and deliver more customer value at less cost. By bringing warehouse management, labor management, billing and transportation planning into one solution, Infor10 […]
October 26, 2011
Business
Journal — Fuel Savvy
C.R. England last month unveiled a new fleet of liquefied natural gas tractors to be used in its Dedicated operation division in Ontario, Calif.
October 26, 2011
Business
Monthly tonnage index up 1.6% in September; year-to-year up 5.9%
The American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.6 percent in September after falling a revised 0.5 percent in August, ATA said Tuesday, Oct. 25. The latest gain put the adjusted index at 115.8 in September, up from the August level of 114. The nonseasonally adjusted index, which represents the change […]
October 25, 2011
Business
UPS posts higher 3Q net income
UPS on Tuesday, Oct. 25, announced net income of $1.04 billion for the 2011 third-quarter period, up from $991 million during the prior-year period. Total revenue increased 8 percent from $12.2 billion to $13.2 billion. During the quarter, UPS delivered 965 million packages, an increase of 0.7 percent over the prior-year period. The Atlanta-based company […]
October 25, 2011
Business
Heartland Express posts lower 3Q net income
Heartland Express Inc. on Tuesday, Oct. 25, announced operating revenues for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 increased 4.2 percent to $132.5 million from $127.2 million in the third quarter of 2010. Net income was $15.4 million compared to $18.3 million, a 15.8 percent decrease. The North Liberty, Iowa-based company posted an operating ratio of […]
October 25, 2011
Business
Ryder says 3Q earnings from continuing ops up 44%
Ryder System Inc., a provider of transportation and supply chain management solutions, on Tuesday, Oct. 25, reported earnings from continuing operations of $56.9 million for the three-month period ended Sept. 30, up 44 percent from $39.7 million in the year-earlier period. The Miami-based company said the increase primarily reflects strong organic growth in commercial rental, […]
October 25, 2011
Business
Reach commercial van launched at plant dedication
Utilimaster Corp., a manufacturer of walk-in vans and commercial truck bodies for the delivery and service market, and medium-duty cab-over truck maker Isuzu Commercial Truck of America on Tuesday, Oct. 25, celebrated the launch of the Reach commercial van with a plant dedication at Utilimaster’s headquarters located in Wakarusa, Ind. Introduced in March, the Reach […]
October 25, 2011
Business
C.H. Robinson reports higher 3Q profit
Third-party logistics company C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. on Tuesday, Oct. 25, announced total revenue for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 of $2.695 billion, an increase of 11.3 percent from $2.42 billion during the same 2010 timeframe. Net income was $114.35 million, an 11.4 percent increase from $102.63 million. For the nine months ended Sept. […]
October 25, 2011
Business
FMCSA wants to amend Unified Registration System proposal
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration wants to amend its proposal regarding establishment of the Unified Registration System required by the ICC Termination Act of 1995 and originally announced in a May 19, 2005, notice of proposed rulemaking. URS is the replacement system for several existing registration and information systems for motor carriers, property brokers […]
October 25, 2011
Business
Penske offering 2012 truck inventory for quick delivery
Penske Truck Leasing announced that it has a new inventory of 2012 commercial tractors and trucks from Freightliner, Volvo and Peterbilt available for quick delivery as part of its full-service truck leasing program. For full vehicle specs and details, go to www.pensketruckleasing.com/vehicles/special_inventory.html?CID=2011LeasePoolStockPressRelease or call 866-285-5819 to speak with a sales representative. Certain terms and conditions […]
October 25, 2011
Business
Tacoma port commissioners to consider 2012 budget
Port of Tacoma commissioners have scheduled two public meetings to consider the port’s 2012 budget, business forecast, finance plan and tax levy. The first budget meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27, will include an in-depth look at business forecasts, capital building plans, the tax levy and the 2011 budget. Commissioners will invite public comment at this […]
October 25, 2011
Business
Tradewinds implements Pegasus TransTech’s remote document imaging products
Tradewinds, a truckload carrier based in Arcadia, Ind., has implemented Pegasus TransTech’s remote document imaging products – Transflo Express truckstop scanning, Transflo Now! anywhere scanning for laptop or desktop computers, and Transflo Now! for iPhone. Tradewinds operates 110 units and handles time-sensitive freight nationwide, but specializes in the Midwest and East Coast. According to Ben […]
October 25, 2011
Business
Purolator International names Cikos director, finance and administration
Purolator International, a provider of U.S.-Canada logistics, announced the appointment of William Cikos as director of finance and administration, where he will oversee all financial aspects of the global services organization. Cikos will concentrate on strategic planning and analysis and assume all aspects of financial control, budgeting and administrative support for the company. “William Cikos […]
October 25, 2011
Business
Roush CleanTech names Jenkins eastern region fleet sales manager
Roush CleanTech, a provider of propane autogas vehicle technology, announced the appointment of Chelsea Jenkins as eastern region fleet sales manager. Based in Virginia Beach, Va., Jenkins will work with East Coast-based public fleets, propane companies and school districts to market Roush CleanTech’s liquid propane autogas technology and educate companies about the benefits of alternative […]
October 25, 2011
Business
FedEx recognizes Entrepreneurs of the Year
FedEx Ground has recognized three entrepreneurs whose businesses provide transportation services for the company. During a private banquet in Pittsburgh, Travis Boardman (Travis Boardman Inc., Salisbury, Md.), Doug Hawkins (Blue Skyz Enterprises Inc., Lenexa, Kan.) and Joe Robinson (Eagleview Logistics, Toledo, Ohio) were named FedEx Ground Entrepreneurs of the Year. The distinction recognizes them for […]
October 25, 2011
Business
Inter-Continental Gear & Brake opens Dallas-Fort Worth location
Inter-Continental Gear & Brake USA Inc. has announced the opening of its new Dallas-Fort Worth location. The store will be located in Grand Prairie, Texas, and its products will include light-, medium- and heavy-duty powertrain components for transmissions, transfer-case and axle, clutches, hydraulics, driveline parts and heavy-duty brake components.
October 25, 2011
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