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Transportation assessment service benchmarks freight costs for shippers
Nulogx announced the public release of its Transportation Assessment service designed to enable shippers to benchmark their freight cost performance against the Canadian General Freight Index. The CGFI is published monthly by Nulogx and is a barometer of freight costs. The company says the new Transportation Assessment service allows shippers to gain insights into how […]
July 22, 2011
Business
Cooke to head Ryder’s Fleet Management Solutions’ U.S., Canada ops
Ryder System Inc., a provider of transportation and supply chain management solutions, announced that Dennis Cooke has joined Ryder’s Fleet Management Solutions business segment as senior vice president and chief of operations, U.S. and Canada. In this role, reporting to Ryder President of Global Fleet Management Solutions Robert Sanchez, Cooke will be responsible for leading […]
July 22, 2011
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Concert Group Logistics names DiCicco Northeast regional sales director
Concert Group Logistics, a Downers Grove, Ill.-based provider of transportation logistics, has appointed Tony DiCicco as Northeast regional sales director, responsible for all sales-related initiatives for the organization, including assisting existing offices expand their services, obtaining new client relationships and recruiting new offices in the region. “We are thrilled to welcome Tony to the CGL […]
July 22, 2011
Business
Port of Tacoma selects Matthias as Alaska consultant
The Port of Tacoma has selected Karen Matthias, of Matthias Consulting, as its new Alaska consultant. Matthias has worked in Alaska’s business, economic and political arenas for seven years, and as Consul at the Consulate of Canada in Anchorage from 2004 to 2009. Matthias established Canada’s first presence in Alaska. She also worked for 10 […]
July 22, 2011
Business
CVSA preps for North American Inspectors Championship Aug. 8-13
Commercial vehicle inspectors representing nearly every jurisdiction in North America each year train and prepare for what in the commercial motor vehicle enforcement industry is the equivalent of the Super Bowl –to win a trophy and be named champion in the North American Inspectors Championship. This year, candidates from the United States, Canada,and Mexico will […]
July 22, 2011
Business
Clean air heroes recognized
The California Air Resources Board announced the winners of the 2010 Haagen-Smit Clean Air Awards, the premier award from state government recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions toward improving air quality. “Each of these three individuals has made a distinguished and lasting mark on California’s environment,” says CARB Chairman Mary Nichols. “Whether in the […]
July 22, 2011
Business
The UPS Store awarding small business big advertising tools
The UPS Store network has launced a Facebook contest called “The Promotion Promotion.” The contest, designed to arm small business owners with tools and resources to promote their business, runs through Aug. 31. The grand prize winner will receive an integrated marketing campaign valued up to $50,000. Small business owners can enter the contest by […]
July 22, 2011
Business
Navistar opens product support center in Woodridge, Ill.
Navistar recently unveiled a new 70,000-square-foot product support center in Woodridge, Ill. “Navistar is committed to providing the best vehicle uptime and customer support in the truck industry,” said Vaughn Allen, vice president, global service, Navistar. “Our state-of-the-art center houses all product support and education personnel under one roof—which will facilitate the rapid development of […]
July 22, 2011
Business
Albis signals gate access control with active RFID for restricted areas
A new active RFID-based standalone solution for ensuring sensitive and controlled areas, where access is strictly limited, are secured against unauthorized entry has been launched by Albis Technologies, a manufacturer and developer of electronic products and solutions. Albis’ Zone Monitoring & Find (Zomofi) Division has developed the Gate Access Management solution, embracing active RFID technology, […]
July 22, 2011
Business
Dieselcraft Fluid Engineering device cleans waste oil
Dieselcraft Fluid Engineering’s Fuel Factory, a modular drum top centrifuge processing system driven by a gear pump, is designed to clean 216 gallons of waste oil per hour. The system is built to clean waste motor oil, diesel fuel, transmission fluid, hydraulic fluid and vegetable oil without any filters; it also will separate any solid […]
July 22, 2011
Business
Beltway Companies complete sales, service expansion
Beltway Companies announced the opening of its newest International commercial truck dealership location, Western Maryland International, at 208 Market St. in Cumberland, Md. The dealership sells International Trucks and parts and service for all makes, stocking more than $2.5 million in parts inventory. Western Maryland International’s service department is open from 7:30 a.m. to 5 […]
July 22, 2011
Business
TransChicago hosts open house at new location
To commemorate the opening of its new full-service Freightliner dealership, TransChicago recently held an open house at its new facility in Shorewood, Ill. We saw the handwriting on the wall when business started rebounding and freight began to stabilize,” says Doug Cayce, president. “It seemed like a perfect opportunity for us to expand. Will County, […]
July 22, 2011
Business
Ventech expands tire scan products
Ventech announced a newly expanded line of Pneuscan technology-based products. The latest members of the Pneuscan product family are Pneuscan Pro and Pneuscan Dat. By means of modern laser triangulation technology, Pneuscan Pro reads and analyzes the tread depth and wear patterns of all tires for cars, trucks, and buses in a matter of a […]
July 22, 2011
Business
YRC Worldwide posts $39M 2Q net loss; names new board, chairman, CEO
YRC Worldwide Inc. on Friday, July 22, reported a net loss of $39 million for the second quarter compared to a net loss of $10 million for the second quarter of 2010, which included an $83 million after-tax benefit for a fair value adjustment to an equity-based award. Consolidated operating revenue was $1.257 billion, and […]
July 22, 2011
Business
Cannon joins Fort Garry Industries
Fort Garry Industries announced the hiring of Dave Cannon as senior manager of business development. Cannon comes to Fort Garry from Fras-Le, where he worked as a director of sales and marketing for the company’s commercial vehicle aftermarket division. According to Fort Garry, Cannon’s experience, extensive knowledge and contacts in the industry will be a […]
July 22, 2011
Business
CARB OKs $40M in additional funding for clean vehicles
The California Air Resources Board on Thursday, July 21, approved up to $40 million for the third year of funding to promote the purchase of next-generation clean cars, trucks and off-road equipment. Californians will be able to use vouchers or rebates on a first-come first-served basis toward the purchase of zero-emissions or plug-in hybrid cars […]
July 21, 2011
Business
Trucking executive urges Congress to advance safety initiatives
In testimony before a Senate subcommittee on Thursday, July 21, a trucking executive urged Congress to adopt several initiatives to improve highway safety. Dan England – chairman and president of C.R. England Inc., and vice chairman of the American Trucking Associations – urged Congress to raise the bar for new companies entering the industry by […]
July 21, 2011
Business
Swift swings to 2Q profit
Swift Transportation Co. on Thursday, July 21, said operating revenue for the second quarter of 2011 increased 15.5 percent over the second quarter of 2010 to $850.5 million. Excluding fuel surcharge revenue, revenue increased 7.7 percent, driven by a 4.3 percent increase in trucking volumes and a 4.7 percent increase in average trucking rates. These […]
July 21, 2011
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