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Prophesy pairs with TruckersB2B for Web-Based dispatch solution
Prophesy Transportation Solutions, a provider of trucking and logistics software solutions to the transportation industry, and TruckersB2B, a business-to business membership program that provides discounts to small and medium-sized trucking companies, have joined forces to launch the new Prophesy OnDemand solution to their growing membership base at a discounted rate. “As one of the leading […]
October 2, 2011
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Haldex debuts brake lining for transit applications
Haldex developed its Transitmax brake lining for added performance, quiet operation and extended service life in demanding transit and coach applications. The friction material, certified for both 26,000- and 29,000-pound GAWR applications, is made from an organic fiber-based formulation for added thermal stability and enhanced drum life and is designed for minimal growth and swell, […]
October 2, 2011
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MHC Kenworth-Kansas City named Parts and Service Dealer of Year
MHC Kenworth in Kansas City, Mo., was named 2010 Kenworth Parts and Service Dealer of the Year for the United States and Canada at the annual Kenworth Parts and Service Meeting held recently in Orlando, Fla. The award is presented in recognition of outstanding parts and service support. “MHC Kenworth-Kansas City is honored to receive […]
October 2, 2011
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Wireless Matrix acquires SkyGuard
Wireless Matrix , a provider of GPS fleet tracking services, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of SkyGuard, a provider of fleet management systems. Closing of the transaction was expected to occur on or about Sept. 30 subject to customary closing conditions. SkyGuard is a private company with more than 20 years […]
October 2, 2011
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Intermec touts new Skynax version for mobility management
Intermec announced its newest version of Skynax – a comprehensive mobility management system with a single system approach for mobile data exchange, integrated application and device management, support and security. Intermec says that Skynax transforms and integrates business data between mobile applications and host systems in real-time, providing mobile workers with complete, up-to-date information. “As […]
October 2, 2011
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Medium-duty quality up, satisfaction down, J.D. Power study finds
While the quality of medium-duty trucks has improved during the past five years, overall customer satisfaction has declined during the same period, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. Medium-Duty Truck Customer Satisfaction Study released Thursday, Sept. 29. The study finds that incidence of owner-reported problems decreased by 26 percent between 2007 and […]
September 29, 2011
Business
NASSTRAC shippers meet with congressmen, support trucking
NASSTRAC, an industry association that represents the interests of freight shippers in all modes of transportation, coordinated a Washington “fly-in” Sept. 27-28. Nearly 20 transportation executives met with a dozen members of Congress or their aides on critical trucking issues, including the need for infrastructure investment, concerns about changes to the existing truck driver hours-of-service […]
September 29, 2011
Business
Canadian shipping costs climb in July
Results published Thursday, Sept. 29, by the Canadian General Freight Index indicate that the cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers increased 1.2 percent in July when compared to June. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of fuel surcharges assessed by carriers, has increased for four consecutive months, including a 1.4 percent increase […]
September 29, 2011
Business
PHMSA seeks to harmonize rules for radioactive shipments
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, in coordination with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is proposing to amend requirements in the Hazardous Materials Regulations governing the transportation of Class 7 radioactive materials based on recent changes contained in the International Atomic Energy Agency publication “Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material, 2009 Edition, IAEA […]
September 29, 2011
Business
NTTC offers free tank truck rollover prevention video with Spanish subtitles
National Tank Truck Carriers is offering free access to the “Cargo Tank Rollover Prevention” video developed with the U.S. Department of Transportation with Spanish subtitles added. “While it is a requirement that a tank truck driver be able to speak English, we believe that there is a real safety benefit to providing training in the […]
September 29, 2011
Business
Love’s Travel Stop opens in Cottondale, Fla.
Love’s Travel Stops has opened a new travel stop in Cottondale, Fla., at Interstate 10, Exit 130. The Cottondale Love’s includes Chester’s Chicken and McDonald’s restaurants, 98 truck spaces, diesel exhaust fluid dispensers at the diesel islands, CAT scales, five showers, RFID cardless fueling technology and other amenities. A Love’s Truck Tire Care center, open […]
September 29, 2011
Business
New York gets $5M for emergency Irene flood relief
The U.S. Department of Transportation is making $5 million in quick release emergency funds immediately available to the New York State Department of Transportation to help repair roads and bridges damaged by floods from Hurricane Irene. “Hurricane Irene left New York residents with an enormous cleanup job and limited mobility because of damaged roads and […]
September 29, 2011
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Accuride sells Fabco subsidiary
Accuride Corp. announced it has sold its Fabco Automotive Corp. subsidiary to Fabco Holdings Inc., a new company formed and capitalized by Wynnchurch Capital in partnership with Stone River Capital Partners; terms were not announced. Located in Livermore, Calif., Fabco produces a broad range of steer drive axles, transfer cases, split shaft PTOs and other […]
September 29, 2011
Business
FedEx Ground opens fifth major Chicagoland distribution facility
FedEx Ground has opened a new package sorting and delivery station that is the fifth major facility for the company in the Chicago area. The 214,000-square-foot facility is located on Route 83 (Ivanhoe Road) north of Peterson Road in Grayslake, Ill., and joins four others in serving the ground shipping needs of Chicagoland. The station […]
September 29, 2011
Business
Purolator becomes Certified Partner in C-TPAT
Purolator Inc. subsidiary Purolator International, a provider of U.S.-Canada logistics services, announced its partnership with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, as a Certified Partner in its Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program. C-TPAT, a voluntary U.S. government-business initiative and the country’s first worldwide supply chain security […]
September 29, 2011
Business
A. Duie Pyle launches mobile site
Northeast transportation and logistics provider A. Duie Pyle has launched its new mobile site, m.aduiepyle.com. Using any Web-enabled phone such as an iPhone, Android or Blackberry, a Pyle customer can enter pickups and track shipments and can obtain transit times, ETAs, delivery notifications and PODs via Pyle’s Dashboard to Desktop technology. The ability to e-mail […]
September 29, 2011
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ACTIA to showcase transit market products
ACTIA Corp. is showcasing its transit market product line at the public transportation exhibition to be held Oct. 3-5 in New Orleans. The vehicle electronics manufacturer’s multiplexed control systems and intelligent onboard instrumentation products are deployed in a variety of industries, including transit and school bus, military, construction, agriculture, mining, marine, rail and other specialty […]
September 29, 2011
Business
NPTC honors National Driver All-Stars
Eighteen private fleet truck drivers who have demonstrated high performance standards against their peer drivers throughout the country based on customer service, safety, adherence to company standards, regulatory compliance and community service have been honored by the National Private Truck Council as National Driver All-Stars. The award, co-sponsored by Navistar, was presented at a ceremony […]
September 29, 2011
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