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Love’s employees receive $40,000 in scholarships
The Learning with Love’s Scholarship fund awarded $40,000 in scholarships to employees and dependents for the 2011-2012 academic year. The program is administered by the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, which includes the final selection of recipients and disbursement of funds provided by the Love Family Affiliated Fund. The Learning with Love’s Scholarship is a $2,000 […]
August 18, 2011
Business
CCJ Webinar: State of Trucking
Hear the latest on trucking and the economy from Noel Perry, principal of Transport Fundamentals and partner in transportation forecasting firm FTR Associates, and Avery Vise, executive director, trucking research and analysis, for Randall-Reilly.
August 17, 2011
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The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out.
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$417.3M in DOT grants set aside for state highway projects
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced $417.3 million in grants to fund an array of efforts ranging from interstate maintenance to research into innovative bridge materials and construction methods. “Transportation investments like these will create jobs, increase mobility, improve quality of life for all Americans and strengthen our national economy,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray […]
August 17, 2011
Business
PeopleNet execs share product roadmap
During meetings at the ninth annual PeopleNet Users conference in Boca Raton, Fla., PeopleNet executives shared new features and enhancements that will soon be available on its in-cab computing and mobile communications platforms. PeopleNet has experienced a 38 percent growth rate, year over year. The company has added 29 new positions and now has 240 […]
August 17, 2011
Business
Gordon Trucking purchases Buske Lines
Gordon Trucking Inc. announced the company’s Aug. 16 acquisition of Midwest trucking company Buske Lines Inc., currently headquartered in Edwardsville, Ill. Buske serves customers throughout the Midwest and Southeast and, like Gordon, is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay Transport Partner. Gordon, based in Seattle, says the expansion will create additional truck driving career opportunities […]
August 17, 2011
Business
Old Dominion expands presence in Indianapolis
Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard joined executives from Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. on Wednesday, Aug. 17, to announce a major expansion of the company’s regional hub in Indianapolis. Old Dominion will invest nearly $22 million to upgrade and enhance its existing facility at 3915 W. Morris St. and will hire 183 new employees by 2014. […]
August 17, 2011
Business
Guide outlines EPA, OSHA compliance issues
Blue Gavel Press has released the newly updated Automotive Workplace Guide to EPA & OSHA, 18th Edition. Updated annually, the book addresses the hazardous waste and safety concerns of dealerships with repair facilities, rental agencies, paint and body shops, gasoline service stations, lube/oil change shops and other automotive workplaces. According to Theresa Jones, chief executive […]
August 17, 2011
Business
Yokohama announces off-road tire price increases
Yokohama Tire Corporation has announced it will implement a price increase of up to 11% on all of its off-the-road (OTR) tires in the U.S., effective September 1. There will be in-line adjustments, as well, which will be announced at a later date. Gary Nash, Yokohama vice president, OTR Sales, attributed the price increase on […]
August 17, 2011
Business
Wingfoot opens Truck Care Center in Texas
Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems has opened a new Wingfoot Truck Care Center location in Baytown, Texas. The 10,300-square-foot facility, the 38th location in the Wingfoot Truck Care Center chain, is located along Interstate 10 at Exit 789. The center sells Goodyear, Dunlop and Kelly truck tires, plus retreaded tires. It also provides trucking fleets with […]
August 17, 2011
Business
Cadec Global acquired by investment firm
Investment firm BlackBern Partners announced that it has acquired Cadec Global, a provider of advanced fleet management solutions. A privately held company, Cadec formerly was owned by Brú Venture Capital. BlackBern Partners was founded in 2010 to invest in operating companies it deems has proven business models and differentiated products. Terms were not announced. Cadec, […]
August 17, 2011
Business
2011 Moog catalog highlights medium-, heavy-duty applications
The 2011 Moog Commercial Vehicle Master Chassis Catalog, featuring hundreds of new replacement components for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, now is available from Federal-Mogul Corp. The 372-page catalog (#F3810) features the latest Moog coverage for applications from more than 30 global commercial truck, bus and axle manufacturers. The Moog product line for heavy-duty applications includes […]
August 17, 2011
Business
SK Hand Tool reintroduces SuperKrome plating to ratchets
SK Hand Tool has reintroduced its full line of SK-branded ratchets and ratchet sets featuring the company’s SuperKrome plating. In addition to giving SK tools a jewelry-like finish, SuperKrome helps provide mechanics with added ease of cleanup and corrosion resistance. Available in both metric and inch sizes, SK ratchets feature an enclosed ratcheting mechanism designed […]
August 17, 2011
Business
Donaldson opens three new test labs
Donaldson Co., a worldwide manufacturer of filtration systems and parts, announced the opening of three new test labs in China, India and the United States to further support its customers’ around the world. At the company’s regional headquarters in Wuxi, China, Donaldson added a new testing lab in the Greater China R&D Center to support […]
August 17, 2011
Business
Forecast: Driver pay rising
Over the next 12 months, company driver pay will rise 3 to 5 cents a mile and owner-operator pay 4 to 6 cents a mile as carriers compete for a diminished supply of quality candidates, a forecast pay specialist predicted. The lower end of those ranges will occur even if the national economy continues in […]
August 16, 2011
Business
Long Beach port sees lower container volume
Shipping terminals at the Port of Long Beach experienced a drop in container volume in July, down 2.5 percent from the same month a year ago. Imports were down by 1.2 percent, while exports were flat with a 0.6 increase in volume. Contributing to the overall dip was a 7.3 percent decrease in empty containers […]
August 16, 2011
Business
Schneider using Vigillo’s Inspection Management System
Vigillo, creators of data mining software products designed to aggregate, organize and deliver complex fleet safety information in an easy-to-read scorecard format, announced the release of its new Inspection Management System. The Web-based application is designed to track and manage all aspects of roadside inspections automatically. Schneider National is the first carrier to use the […]
August 16, 2011
Business
FedEx Trade Networks opens new offices in Europe, Asia
FedEx Trade Networks, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and an international ocean and air freight forwarder, announced three new freight forwarding offices in in Munich, Germany; Bucharest, Romania; and Chengdu, China, representing the latest step in the company’s ongoing global expansion plan. “Today’s shippers need a freight forwarder with global reach,” says Fred Schardt, president […]
August 16, 2011
Business
Longistics vice chairman joins North Carolina DOT advisory team
Longistics, a full-service provider of global logistics solutions, announced that Pat Long, vice chairman, has been appointed to serve on the North Carolina Department of Transportation Logistics Maritime Task Force Advisory Team. Long joins an advisory team consisting of state officials and other industry thought leaders representing ocean shipping, trucking, rail, manufacturing and more. The […]
August 16, 2011
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