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YRC expands mobile service offerings
YRC announced it has expanded its mobile service offerings, which will allow customers to view shipping documents on the Android and iPhone through dedicated apps and on all other Web-enabled phones through the YRC mobile site at http://m.yrc.com. The apps and mobile site enable customers to do a variety of tasks such as tracking shipments, […]
September 22, 2011
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Hodyon sponsoring Truck Driver Social Media Convention
As social media continues to evolve in the trucking industry, truckers will gather for the first Truck Driver Social Media Convention on Oct. 15 at the Gold Strike Resort & Casino in Tunica, Miss. Hodyon, the manufacturer of the Dynasys auxiliary power unit, is sponsoring the all-day event. “Social media is changing the platform on […]
September 22, 2011
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Consistency key for TMC SuperTech champ
Despite failing to win a single competition category, Jeffrey Schlecht, a technician with Omaha Trucks, scored high enough across the board to become The Technology and Maintenance Council’s second back-to-back SuperTech Champion. Schlecht, who is based at Omaha Truck’s facilty in Norfolk, Neb., competed against professional vehicle technicians from across the country this week in […]
September 22, 2011
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Meritor, PSI to co-host fleet technology event
Meritor and PSI Tire Inflation System will co-host a fleet technology event on Oct. 11-12 at PSI headquarters in San Antonio. The hands-on informative session will review the multiple ways to keep trailer tires inflated properly. According to the companies, attendees from fleets of all sizes and industry media will experience a factory tour of […]
September 22, 2011
Business
Goodyear launches fleetHQ ‘Tire Answer Man’ blog
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co/ has launched the fleetHQ “Ask The Tire Answer Man” blog at http://blog.fleethq.com/, giving fleets and owner-operators an opportunity to interact with Tim Miller, Goodyear’s “Tire Answer Man.” A 30-plus year commercial tire veteran, Miller also serves as marketing communications manager for Goodyear’s commercial tire business. “Having spent his career […]
September 22, 2011
Business
Terresolve launches EnviroLogic 115 hydraulic fluid
Terresolve Technologies’ EnviroLogic 115 is an ISO 15 grade hydraulic fluid and is a direct replacement for synthetic-based arctic hydraulic fluids. EnviroLogic 115 is designed to withstand an extremely broad range of temperatures from -60 to 200 degrees Fahrenheit. The nonconductive fluid is designed for use in equipment that may be operating near high voltage, […]
September 22, 2011
Business
Snap-on spotlights LED flashlights
Snap-on’s high-output flashlights are designed for work in dark areas such as service bays or under the hood. The flashlights feature high-output LED lighting as well as an anti-roll design and rubberized non-slip grip.
September 22, 2011
Snap On Led Flashlights
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Eaton adds to ePDU family
Eaton’s additions to its ePDU product family enable enhanced power distribution and management at the information technology rack enclosure level. The company’s Advanced Monitored and Managed ePDU products are designed to provide high-accuracy monitoring and control power consumption at the individual outlet level. The models support a range of applications, from networking closets to high-density […]
September 22, 2011
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TMI offers personnel strip door
TMI’s Personnel Strip Door is designed for doors up to 40 inches wide to help control temperatures within a workspace and is suited for warehouse offices and other common areas with consistent traffic. The economy-grade strip door is designed to be easy to clean while controlling the penetration of dirt and grease due to its […]
September 22, 2011
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Bottlenecks studied at 250 freight-significant highway locations
The American Transportation Research Institute and the Federal Highway Administration on Wednesday, Sept. 22, released the findings of their annual report on congestion at freight-significant highway locations. The research, which assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 250 locations on the national highway system, uses ATRI-developed analysis methods, customized software tools and terabytes of data […]
September 21, 2011
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DeFazio scolds FMCSA over U.S.-Mexico truck program
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) this week sent a letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration demanding the agency address concerns about the safety of Mexican trucks on U.S. roads. The letter was in response to a report published by the Office of Inspector General on the cross-border trucking pilot program. OIG’s Aug. 19 […]
September 21, 2011
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Slagle to succeed retiring Kemp as ABF president/CEO
Arkansas Best Corp. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, announced that Wesley Kemp, current president and chief executive officer of its largest subsidiary, ABF Freight System Inc., will retire on Dec. 31. Roy Slagle, ABF’s current senior vice president of sales and marketing, will succeed Kemp effective January 1, 2012. Kemp, 65, has served as president and […]
September 21, 2011
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Con-way Freight enhances smartphone app
Con-way Freight announced the launch of its newly enhanced Con-way Freight Tools app for Web-registered users. The smartphone app for iPhone, Android and BlackBerry is designed to bring customers the option to create a personalized rate quote for shipments within the United States and Canada. App users can track shipments, view shipping documents and locate […]
September 21, 2011
Business
Volvo touts I-Shift role in fuel economy boost
Saying it already is delivering up to an 8 percent fuel efficiency improvement over U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 2007 engines, Volvo Trucks on Wednesday, Sept. 21, announced a powertrain package for its VN series tractors aimed at reducing fuel consumption. The new XE13 – exceptional efficiency – powertrain package lowers engine rpm at a given […]
September 21, 2011
Business
TMW user conference draws record crowd
TMW Systems announced that its annual user conference and exhibition, TransForum 2011, saw record attendance of 1,600 participants and more than 55 exhibitors and industry partners during the three-day event at the Gaylord Texan Hotel and Resort in Dallas. TMW says the robust turnout was an indicator of growing transportation industry confidence in upward rate […]
September 21, 2011
Business
J.J. Keller adds data management service for e-logs
With more companies relying on electronic onboard recorders for their hours of service data, J.J. Keller & Associates announced an Electronic Hours of Service Data Management Service to assist carriers in using the data to understand and improve their overall hours-of-service compliance. The new service will help carriers achieve a greater return on their investment […]
September 21, 2011
Business
Goodyear launches Uni-Maxx Truck Care Website
The new Uni-Maxx Truck Care network Website from The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., www.unimaxxtruckcare.com, provides transportation industry professionals with information about Goodyear’s recently launched on-highway truck service network, which encompasses more than 70 locations. “The Uni-Maxx Truck Care network is dedicated to providing consistent products and services to all of our customers,” says Clint […]
September 21, 2011
Business
Warren Transport to use Comdata Card for Fleets
Comdata Corp., a provider of payment innovations, announced a new relationship with Warren Transport to provide payment solutions to reduce costs and create operational efficiencies. Warren Transport will use the Comdata Card for Fleets to optimize their fleet program through enhanced card controls, funds distribution, reporting and fuel discounts available with Comdata. “Given the demands […]
September 21, 2011
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