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Large manufacturers plan to grow despite risk, survey shows
Large global manufacturers are setting their sights on top-line growth over the next two years, fueled by new products, strategic acquisitions and alliances, innovation and increasing production capacity in high-growth markets. Bolstering the growth agenda are stronger investments in supply chain risk management to mitigate the impact of continued market volatility, according to KPMG’s 2011 […]
September 26, 2011
Business
‘Captain Reman’ to keynote Big R Show
The Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association announced that “Captain Reman” – aka Noah Rickun – will keynote the Big R Show on Sunday, Oct. 30. Rickun will talk about “Pocketbook Issues That Drive Your Bottom Line.” In his experiences with ETE Reman in Milwaukee, he has learned about the remanufacturing industry and how to drop more […]
September 26, 2011
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Port of Long Beach executive director recognized
The Connie Award was presented by the Containerization and Intermodal Institute to Richard Steinke, who will retire this month as executive director of the Port of Long Beach. Steinke was honored for his leadership role in developing the port into one of the world’s largest container harbors. “Richard Steinke established himself as an indispensable leader […]
September 26, 2011
Business
Kenworth adds Neway ADZ rear air suspension
Kenworth has added the Neway ADZ rear air suspension from SAF-Holland for heavy-duty and severe-duty applications. The ADZ suspension is designed for typical heavy-duty applications such as construction trucks, loggers and fire apparatus and emergency vehicles. The suspension also is for severe-duty applications where heavy vertical loads, high gross combination weights, high torque driv trains, […]
September 26, 2011
Business
ALK releases PC Miler Web Services 25
ALK Technologies Inc. announced PC Miler Web Services 25, which features new time-based features and enhancements, including new real-time, predictive and historical traffic speed data designed provide a predictive calculation of route-specific time of day and time of week-based transit times to improve load planning and hours-of-service compliance. Traffic speed data is included free in […]
September 26, 2011
Business
Power Heavy Duty adds to supplier network
Power Heavy Duty has added 15 members to its supplier network. The new associates bring Power Heavy Duty’s total number of members to more than 200. The new members are: • AD Brakes, San Francisco; • Alliance Trailer Service, Madison, Wis.; • Axle Service and More Inc., Napa & Vallejo, Calif.; • Blue Hen Spring […]
September 26, 2011
Business
Accuride names Byrnes senior VP/sales and marketing
Accuride Corp. has appointed Charles M. (Chuck) Byrnes to the post of senior vice president of sales and marketing, where he will lead the company’s strategic global sales and marketing efforts and will drive actions to expand its product and market positions worldwide. “(Byrnes) has proven industry leadership skills to build customer relationships and loyalty […]
September 26, 2011
Business
Survey says Snap-on top choice of service technicians
Snap-on Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional users, announced that it once again was the preferred choice of service technicians in the 2011 United States Automotive Technicians’ Choice: Evaluation of Automotive Tools. In the survey conducted by Frost & Sullivan, Snap-on products were chosen the overall […]
September 26, 2011
Business
Eaton to host Oil and Gas Technology Day on Oct. 13
Eaton has announced it will be holding an Oil & Gas Technology Day near London on Oct. 13. At the event, companies active in the oil and gas industry will have an opportunity to find out about Eaton’s latest developments in hydraulic and electrical power distribution, automation and control. They also will have opportunities to […]
September 26, 2011
Business
FMCSA hosts National Motorcoach Safety Summit
Federal, state and local police began conducting thousands of surprise safety inspections of motorcoaches, tour buses, school buses and other passenger vehicles across the country on Friday, Sept. 23, as the national Motorcoach Safety Summit, sponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, kicked off in Washington, D.C. “This summit is about preventing needless tragedies […]
September 24, 2011
Business
Inefficient operation hurts fleet productivity, profits, WheelTime president says
Inefficiencies across the board are severely hampering commercial vehicle fleets across the country, according to Mike Delaney, president and chief executive officer of WheelTime, a national network of repair shops for commercial vehicle repair and maintenance. Luckily, he says, emerging technology can radically change this current set of operating conditions – but only if OEMs, […]
September 24, 2011
Business
EEOC files discrimination suit against Prime
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued Prime Inc. over allegations the carrier discriminated against female driver applicants. EEOC first attempted to settle the issue without litigation before filing its Sept. 22 complaint against the trucking company in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Prime began a same-sex driver trainee assignment […]
September 24, 2011
Business
Port of Long Beach plans new shipping terminal
The Port of Long Beach has released draft environmental documents on a proposal to develop a state-of-the-art $650 million container shipping terminal on Terminal Island that it says would showcase sustainable goods movement and generate up to 40,000 jobs in the region. As part of the port’s plans, the proposed Pier S development on a […]
September 24, 2011
Business
Pegasus team drivers named TCA Highway Angels
The Truckload Carriers Association has recognized professional team drivers David Murray and Rick Wiltsey, who drive for Pegasus Transportation of Jeffersonville, Ind., as Highway Angels. At about 2 a.m. on Aug. 2, the team had just switched drivers, and Wiltsey was now in the driver’s seat for the next segment of their trip to San […]
September 24, 2011
Business
UPS achieves highest score on Carbon Disclosure Index
UPS announced that it has been named to the 2011 Carbon Disclosure Project’s Global 500 “Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index” and is one of only four companies in the world to receive the highest score. UPS scored 99 out of 100 on the Leadership Index. “I am sincerely gratified UPS’s commitment to sustainability and transparency is […]
September 24, 2011
Business
FedEx a finalist for U.S. Chamber ‘Citizens’ Awards
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center named FedEx as a finalist in the 2011 Corporate Citizenship Awards competition, in the category of Best Business Neighbor. The Corporate Citizenship Awards, known simply as the “Citizens,” have been presented every year since 2000 and are one of the nation’s premier recognition programs for companies […]
September 24, 2011
Business
Traffic safety campaign targets kids
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and popular animated series “Chuggington” announced a new partnership to teach children how to be safe in and around cars. The nationwide traffic safety campaign is geared specifically toward children from the ages of 2 to 7 and includes a public service announcement featuring characters […]
September 24, 2011
Business
First ContiLifeCycle dealership opens in U.S.
King’s Tire in Bluefield, W.Va., on Friday, Sept. 23, reopened the doors of its 25,000-square-foot retread tire facility as the first U.S. licensee in the ContiLifeCycle dealer network. King’s Tire Service, a 40-year-old tire dealership servicing the I-77 and I-81 corridor in southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia, will be supplied with flat, precure ContiTrea […]
September 24, 2011
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