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Frozen Food Express streamlines dry freight services
Frozen Food Express Industries Inc. on Wednesday, Oct. 5, announced that it will restructure its dry freight service offerings. The Dallas-based company says it will continue to offer dry freight options in certain lanes via its temperature-controlled trailers, but that it no longer will provide dry freight services via a dedicated fleet of dry van […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Integrated Freight plans 30% capacity growth
Integrated Freight Corp. on Wednesday, Oct. 5, announced that it has initiated the first phase of its capacity expansion plan following the execution of its agreement with Hillair Capital Investments. Integrated Freight says the agreement will enable it and its four operating subsidiaries to begin the growth of its capacity base by more than 30 […]
October 5, 2011
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Westpoint Transportation implements uDrove
Westpoint Transportation, based in Boise, Idaho, announced that it has selected uDrove, a paper replacement management tool, to help manage in-cab paperwork. “We are excited about moving forward with this innovative process,” says Dan Fulkerson, general manager of Westpoint Transportation. “The uDrove application will eliminate a lot of paper, and we will be more productive […]
October 5, 2011
Business
EFS Transportation Services, TCH plan joint venture
First Data Corp., a provider of electronic commerce and payment processing, and Transportation Clearing House, a transportation payments organization, on Wednesday, Oct. 5, announced plans to create a joint venture company. First Data will contribute its EFS Transportation Services business to the new venture to be merged with TCH. “In forming this joint venture company, […]
October 5, 2011
Business
ACS Sleep Pointe network processed 20,000 drivers in first year
Affiliated Computer Services on Wednesday, Oct. 5, observed the one-year anniversary of the company’s deployment of the ACS Sleep Pointe network, a sleep apnea reporting service designed to helps carrier better address the problem of sleep apnea. ACS partnered with Sleep Pointe to help carriers collect and evaluate sleep apnea treatment information from auto-titrating positive […]
October 5, 2011
Business
EPA SmartWay recognizes YRC Worldwide’s chief sustainability officer
YRC Worldwide Inc. amnnounced that its chief sustainability officer, Mike Kelley, is a recipient of one of the inaugural U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay Champion Awards. YRC Worldwide is a charter partner of the program and a past recipient of the SmartWay Excellence Award. The SmartWay Champion Award recognizes individuals and teams whose leadership, expertise, […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Idealease elects board members, re-elects corporate officers
Idealease Inc. shareholders elected their 2012 board of directors at the company’s 29th annual meeting in Chicago. Tom Vandehey, president of Idealease of Central Wisconsin, was elected chairman for a one-year tearm, and Scott McCandless, president of McCandless Idealease, was elected vice chairman; he will serve as vice chairman for one year, followed by a […]
October 5, 2011
Business
UPS announces global forestry initiative
The UPS Foundation announced a new environmental initiative with funding to help plant, protect and preserve trees in urban and rural areas in the United States and around the world. Nearly $2 million in new environmental grants will be distributed by the UPS Foundation, which is collaborating with some of the world’s leading environmental organizations […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Love’s donates $1.1 million to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Love’s Travel Stops announced it raised $1.1 million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals across the country during its annual five-week fund-raising campaign, a record for the company. More than 270 Love’s locations nationwide contributed by selling paper donation hearts in the amounts of $1, $5 and $20. Many Love’s stores also organized local events to […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Goodyear Highway Hero nominations accepted until Nov. 30
Nominations for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s 29th annual North America Highway Hero program will be accepted until Nov. 30. The Highway Hero program was created by Goodyear to recognize professional truck drivers and the life-saving rescues and roadside assistance they provide as their jobs take them across North America. “Through this program, we’ve […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Utility Trailer launches mobile Website
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. announced the launch of the mobile version of the company’s corporate Website, www.utilitytrailer.com. The mobile Website is designed to provider users the ability to search for new and used trailers, obtain press information, view videos and locate a Utility dealer closest to the individual’s current location. “We are proud to be […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Venchurs partners with Michelin for Ford QVM CNG light trucks
Automotive OEM supplier Venchurs has announced the launch of Venchurs Vehicle Systems, its new division and build center located in Adrian, Mich. Venchurs Vehicle Systems, a Ford QVM, unveiled its new CNG dedicated and bifuel conversions for Ford light trucks at the Green Fleet conference in Grapevine, Texas. “The Venchurs team welcomes the opportunity to […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Honeywell releases Remote MasterMind for Mobility 2.5 software
Honeywell announced that customers using Honeywell mobile devices equipped with Honeywell’s Remote MasterMind for Mobility 2.5 software now can track key operational metrics, including battery life, barcode scans and keypad/touchscreen interactions. Honeywell says the software’s enhancements are in addition to its ability to manage, update and remotely diagnose Microsoft Windows operating system-based mobile devices within […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Qualcomm announces personnel moves
Qualcomm Inc. announced that Steve Altman will become vice chairman, Steve Mollenkopf has been promoted to president and chief operating officer, and Derek Aberle has been promoted to executive vice president and group president. The changes will be effective Nov. 12. “I would like to congratulate all three gentlemen on their new positions and thank […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Supreme names Korth president/CEO
Supreme Industries Inc. announced that Kim Korth has been appointed by Supreme’s board of directors to the permanent position of president and chief executive officer. Korth has served as interim president and CEO of the company since February in order to provide Supreme’s board with the time needed to select the person most capable of […]
October 5, 2011
Business
Ancra makes personnel moves to pursue international market
Ancra International, in a strategic move to gain greater presence in the international markets, announced that Ralph Abato, vice president of sales and marketing, has accepted the new position of vice president of international sales for Ancra’s Cargo Systems Division, responsible for expanding Ancra’s presence in Mexico, South America, Europe and Asia, as well as […]
October 5, 2011
Business
CSA still needs tweaks, audit finds
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration should update Congress regularly on executing its Compliance Safety Accountability program, which would benefit from creating a driver fitness ratings implementation timetable, a federal oversight agency reported. The Government Accountability Office advised FMCSA to report to Congress routinely on CSA implementation issues and how it would mitigate any connected […]
October 4, 2011
Business
Port of Oakland wants harbor maintenance funds released
Public officials and maritime industry leaders joined together last week at the Port of Oakland to call on Congress to release funds collected from California’s port customers to improve maritime infrastructure, create jobs and preserve California’s role as an international trade leader. “California’s future as a global leader depends on much needed job creation and […]
October 4, 2011
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