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Epes Transport driver named TCA Highway Angel
The Truckload Carriers Association has named Marcus Beam, a professional truck driver for Epes Transport System Inc. of Greensboro, N.C., as its latest Highway Angel. On Aug. 8 at about 7 or 8 p.m., Beam was driving on Interstate 40 near Benson, N.C., on his way to Henderson, N.C., to drop a load, when he […]
September 21, 2011
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IronPlanet offers mobile app for auctions
IronPlanet, an online marketplace for used heavy equipment, announced its new mobile app for iPhone and Android smartphones. The free app is designed to give users the convenience and flexibility to find and bid on equipment in IronPlanet auctions from their phone. “We are very excited to bring the world of IronPlanet to the hands […]
September 21, 2011
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Rotary Lift expands factory training for installers
Since 1989, Rotary Lift has provided regular factory training classes on proper lift installation and service for its Rotary Authorized Installer network. Recently, the company added a third full day to its RAI training classes in order to thoroughly cover new products. “Over the last 18 months, we have introduced the Y-Lift alignment and general […]
September 21, 2011
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Espar Heating offers E-Delivery Truck Kit
Espar Heating Systems’ E-Delivery Truck Kit comes with the company’s 17,000-Btu Hydronic 5 fuel-operated engine pre-heater in an aluminum-covered box, a set-and-forget programmable timer and a multifunction dash-mounted switch to allow for on-demand heat. The kit is suited for applications involving multiple daily deliveries such as grocery and beverage fleets.
September 21, 2011
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Red Dot improves battery-powered A/C system for sleepers
Red Dot Corp.’s updated Sleeping Well Arctic 2000 Plus battery-powered auxiliary air-conditioning system is sold as a complete aftermarket installation kit designed to fit almost any sleeper. Improvements to the all-electric A/C system include an all-12V system with twin compressors, upgraded system diagnostics and a wireless remote control with an “Option” button to reduce compressor […]
September 21, 2011
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Phillips compiles CSA repair kit
Phillips compiled its CSA Qwik-Fix Kit help reduce Compliance Safety Accountability violations by packaging repair parts used regularly in a handy carrying bag. The kit includes 12 parts to fix most electrical problems quickly at roadside, and because the kit has additional room for more parts, it can be customized for different applications.
September 21, 2011
Business
Betts Spring touts spring-loaded mudflap hangers
Betts Spring Co.’s Smart A17 Technology spring-loaded mudflap hangers are designed to offer lighter weight and corrosion resistance, resulting in extended lifecycles. The design incorporates an open wound coil spring with added rate recovery and yield performance.
September 21, 2011
Business
YRC Worldwide: Stockholders support company’s actions
YRC Worldwide Inc. announced that at last week’s special meeting of stockholders, stockholders approved the merger agreement between YRC Worldwide and a recently formed wholly-owned subsidiary, YRC Merger Sub Inc., whereby YRC Worldwide is the surviving corporation of the merger. In connection with the merger, the certificate of incorporation of YRC Worldwide was amended and […]
September 20, 2011
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Gordon Trucking implements hair testing to address new driver accidents
Gordon Trucking announced that it has begun drug screening all applicants via hair samples with the goal of reducing new driver accidents within the first crucial months of employment. Gordon joins a growing list of carriers that perform hair testing under company authority to supplement the minimum U.S. Department of Transportation-mandated urine testing requirements. “Research […]
September 20, 2011
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Greatwide adds green to fleet
Greatwide Logistics Services announced the deployment of three alternative-fuel vehicles in its fleet. From diesel fuel to cleaner -burning compressed natural gas, the 2012 Freightliner M2s will support Greatwide’s Ontario operations. “As the economy rises and falls with fuel prices, we have a responsibility to look for smart ways to reduce our costs,” says Bill […]
September 20, 2011
Business
Impco to help supply City of Chicago with CNG-powered vans, pickups
Impco Automotive, a designer, manufacturer and supplier of alternative fuel components and systems for use in transportation applications, announced that the City of Chicago has awarded Advantage Chevrolet in Hodgkins, Ill., a contract to supply up to 40 compressed natural gas-powered Chevrolet Express Vans and up to 40 CNG-powered Silverado Pickup Trucks. The dedicated CNG […]
September 20, 2011
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Alaskan park evaluating Roush CleanTech propane autogas truck
Roush CleanTech announced that Denali National Park and Preserve has been weighing propane autogas against various alternative fuel options for their fleet vehicles by testing a Roush CleanTech propane autogas Ford F-250 over a six-week span. Propane autogas received a welcome reception in Alaska with the success of last month’s Alaska Propane Technical Summit that […]
September 20, 2011
Business
Payne Transportation implements Transflo Express
Payne Transportation of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, announced that it has implemented Transflo Express truckstop scanning from Pegasus TransTech for its truckload operations. The flatbed and dry van carrier will use Transflo Express to facilitate U.S.-Canadian border crossings as well as speed billing and driver pay. Payne is part of the Mullen Group of companies and […]
September 20, 2011
Business
Eaton helps raise awareness of counterfeit electrical products
Eaton Corp. announced participation and sponsorship in the 2011 International Law Enforcement Intellectual Property Crime Conference through Sept. 22 in Madrid, Spain. The fifth annual conference, co-hosted by Interpol, Europol and the Cuerpo Nacional de PolicĂa in partnership with Underwriters Laboratories, is themed “Transforming Regional Success into Global Action.” At the event, Eaton will engage […]
September 20, 2011
Business
PEI launches Safety Audit Program
The Petroleum Equipment Institute has launched a new program aimed at helping companies provide a safe working environment for all employees. The Safety Program Audit, designed for distributor members of the association, is confidential and available to companies doing business in the United States. Each audit reviews company health and safety philosophies, training programs and […]
September 20, 2011
Business
CVSN Aftermarket Distribution Summit kicks off
The 2011 Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network’s Aftermarket Distribution Summit kicked off this week with a keynote address by Robert Ehrlich, former governor and congressman from Maryland, who talked about what he called the fluid nature of the U.S. political environment in the last decade. “There were rapid philosophical changes that lead to short-term policy changes,” […]
September 20, 2011
Business
AAIA appoints Wilkerson senior VP/regulatory and government affairs
The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association announced the appointment of Sheryl Wilkerson as senior vice president of regulatory and government affairs. AAIA says the appointment will strengthen the current staff and bolster the association’s presence in Congress, regulatory agencies and in the global marketplace. Wilkerson previously was president of Willow, where she advised automotive, telematics, industry […]
September 20, 2011
Business
TMW Systems to expand software for 3PLs
Three years ago, dedicated truckload carrier Cowan Systems opened a new brokerage division named Cowan Logistics. The division has since grown to 25 percent of the company’s revenue and will likely reach 50 percent soon, a major feat considering the company operates 1,200 vehicles and has added 100 trucks this year. One of the trends […]
September 20, 2011
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