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TeleType GPS adds tire pressure monitoring
TeleType now offers an integrated touchscreen tire pressure monitoring system for its high-resolution commercial WorldNav Truck GPS models. The system offers flow-through valves that allow air to be pumped into the tire without the need to remove the sensor. The receiver plugs directly into the WorldNav GPS and provides real-time feedback on the temperature and […]
October 12, 2011
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Blackhawk by Proto designs Obstacle Insert Sets
Blackhawk by Proto’s Obstacle Insert Sets are built around a reverse-ratcheting S-shaped wrench – a design for helping technicians work around obstructions in tight spaces – and include adaptors that let the technician turn several fastener sizes with one wrench body. Each set includes one 8-inch-long wrench body, six flank adaptors and an equal number […]
October 12, 2011
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Lista offers workstation system
Lista International’s Arlink 8000 Modular Workstation System is designed ergonomically for added flexibility to accommodate changing or future needs. Suited for a variety of applications such as assembly, computing environments, service, repair, research and technical work, the workstations are available in five widths and in three heights up to 84 inches and can be configured […]
October 12, 2011
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Penray names Kalfus health and safety manager
Penray announced that Suzanne Kalfus is the company’s new health and safety manager, responsible for handling plant safety, programs, audits and training in addition to machine safety and heading the organization’s safety committee. Kalfus previously worked with Claire Manufacturing as safety, environmental and maintenance administrator. “Suzanne’s experience within the industry makes her a great addition […]
October 12, 2011
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13-liters take the lead
Volvo and Mack say that for the first time, 13-liter engines have become the number one choice of U.S. Class 8 truck customers, based on year-to-date July U.S. Class 8 R.L. Polk current engine registrations, and that no one sells more 13-liter engines – or 11-liter engines – in the United States than the Volvo […]
October 12, 2011
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Mack Defense to supply Granite model for West-Mark tankers
Mack Defense, a division of Mack Trucks Inc., will supply West-Mark with its Granite model truck following an award from the U.S. Army Contracting Command out of Warren, Mich. Under the contract, West-Mark, a manufacturer of tank transportation equipment, will produce water and fuel tanker trucks to serve security forces of Iraq, Afghanistan and other […]
October 12, 2011
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Colson donates casters to rehab facility
Colson Caster Corp., a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, has made a donation of more than 2,000 caster products to Triangle Residential Options For Substance Abusers Inc. Located in Durham, N.C., the residential facility enables substance abusers to be both recovering and productive individuals by providing comprehensive treatment coupled with […]
October 12, 2011
Business
Cross-border trucking program advances
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration anticipates granting provisional authority to the first Mexican carrier in the cross-border trucking pilot program this month. The agency also plans to respond to public comments on the two Mexican carriers that have completed Pre-Authority Screening Audits. In a new report to Congress, FMCSA outlined steps it is taking […]
October 11, 2011
Business
USA Truck won’t comment on Celadon filing
USA Truck Inc. on Tuesday, Oct. 11, topped the list of biggest percentage price gainers among common stocks on the Nasdaq Stock Market following reports that Indianapolis-based rival Celadon had purchased a 6.3 percent stake in the Van Buren, Ark.-based company. “USA Truck Inc. acknowledges the Schedule 13D Celadon Group Inc. filed today,” USA Truck […]
October 11, 2011
Business
U.S. average diesel price drops 2.8 cents
The U.S. average price of a gallon of diesel fuel saw its fifth straight drop during the week ended Monday, Oct. 10, falling 2.8 cents to $3.721, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. That price is 65.5 cents higher than the same week last year. At this point last year, diesel […]
October 11, 2011
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C.R. England unveils LNG fleet
C.R. England on Tuesday, Oct. 11, unveiled a new fleet of liquefied natural gas tractors to be used in its Dedicated operation division in Ontario, Calif. The announcement was made at the Ontario Convention Center with the new tractors and trailers on hand for inspection. Guest speakers included Dean England, president of C. R. England; […]
October 11, 2011
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Eaton Hybrid Systems log 200 million service miles
Eaton on Tuesday, Oct. 11, announced at the Hybrid, Electric and High Efficiency Truck Users Forum (HTUF) 2011 National Conference in Baltimore that customers of its hybrid systems collectively have accumulated more than 200 million miles of service, reducing diesel fuel consumption by 8 million gallons and harmful emissions by 80,000 metric tons. Eaton says […]
October 11, 2011
Business
Obama administration fast-tracks infrastructure projects
The Obama administration on Tuesday, Oct. 11, announced the selection of 14 infrastructure projects across the country that will be expedited through permitting and environmental review processes, a next step in the administration’s efforts to improve the efficiency of federal reviews needed to help job-creating infrastructure projects move as quickly as possible from the drawing […]
October 11, 2011
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NPTC launches interactive training curriculum
Private Fleet Management Online, a new and enhanced interactive training curriculum for transportation managers, has been launched by the National Private Truck Council and Instructional Technologies Inc. NPTC says Private Fleet Management Online, which replaces its Fleet Learning Center, contains the most comprehensive resource guide to private fleet management ever assembled, delivering education and training […]
October 11, 2011
Business
NTDA elected OnRamp’s Dietz to board
OnRamp Transportation Services, a provider of equipment and business services for trucking professionals, announced that its vice president of equipment sales, Ron Dietz, has been elected to the National Trailer Dealers Association’s 2011-12 board of directors. NTDA serves as the voice and organization for independent semi-trailer dealers. “At OnRamp, we believe that the trucking transportation […]
October 11, 2011
Business
Con-way Multimodal opens branch office in Bentonville, Ark.
Con-way Multimodal, a division of Con-way Inc.’s operating unit Menlo Worldwide Logistics, announced it has opened a new branch office in Bentonville, Ark., at 609 S.W. 8th St., Suite 355. This is the fourth Con-way Multimodal location in addition to operations in Ann Arbor, Mich.; Portland, Ore.; and Aurora Ill. Con-way Multimodal arranges third-party carrier […]
October 11, 2011
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Longistics, Rare Bird sign Childress Vineyards to China exhibition center
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions, and Rare Bird Trading Co. announced the signing of Lexington, N.C.-based Childress Vineyards to showcase its products and services at the Suzhou Industrial Park International Commodities Exhibition Center in Suzhou, China. The winery, owned by Richard Childress of NASCAR’s Richard Childress Racing, will stock, promote and sell […]
October 11, 2011
Business
J&J Operating joins Vipar Heavy Duty network
Vipar Heavy Duty announced that J&J Operating, a full-service distributor of heavy-duty replacement parts in western North Dakota, has joined its heavy-duty distributor network. Based in Dickinson, N.D., the company recently was purchased by brothers Jody and Jim Arthaud, where Jody serves as president and Jim as vice president. The company’s former management team remained […]
October 11, 2011
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