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Accuride holds supplier summit
Accuride Corp. recently held its annual Global Supplier Summit in Newburgh, Ind., as part of its renewed efforts to build a world-class collaborative supply chain and increase performance expectations of its supplier partners in order to deliver more consistent, dependable performance for customers. The summit was attended by the largest suppliers to Accuride and its […]
May 28, 2012
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Peach State Truck Centers acquires Alabama Freightliner dealership
Peach State Truck Centers, parent company of Peach State Ford Truck Sales and Peach State Freightliner, recently acquired the assets of Liberty Truck Sales of Birmingham, Ala. The new dealership will operate as Birmingham Freightliner. “The acquisition of Birmingham Freightliner was a natural fit for us at Peach State,” says Rick Reynolds, president of Peach […]
May 25, 2012
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Trucks & Parts of Tampa earns OSHA SHARP Award
Trucks & Parts of Tampa Inc. announced that it has been awarded OSHA’s Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program Award for the fifth consecutive year. The award signifies Trucks & Parts of Tampa has developed and cultivated a culture of safety awareness with the help of OSHA’s Consultation arm, headquartered at the University of South […]
May 25, 2012
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Alcoa achieves Cradle to Cradle certification
Alcoa Wheel & Transportation Products on Thursday, May 24, announced that its global line of wheel products are now Cradle to Cradle Certified at the Silver level, resulting from material choices and production processes that are environmentally safe and healthy and aluminum that is infinitely recyclable, a factor that can be attributed to the sustainable […]
May 24, 2012
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Fontaine Modification makes personnel changes
Fontaine Modification, a North American provider of custom truck modification services, announced several personnel changes intended to further strengthen its focus on innovation and engineering excellence: • Dan Jaynes, promoted to vice president of new product development and quality assurance, has been with Fontaine Modification for almost three years, serving as director of quality systems […]
May 24, 2012
Business
Old World names Emrich VP/marketing
Old World Industries has hired Bryan Emrich as vice president of marketing, responsible for the strategic marketing direction as the company focuses its time and resources on expanding the Peak family of products in the automotive and heavy-duty marketplaces worldwide. “As Old World Industries enters the next phase of growth, we are committed to hiring […]
May 24, 2012
Business
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America honors dealers
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. has announced its 2011 North American Dealer of the Year awards for all categories. Each year, MFTA recognizes its most outstanding dealers in the U.S. and Canada for overall performance, sales, parts sales and service performance. In addition, the company honors the dealer salesperson of the year. “These awards […]
May 24, 2012
Business
Ancra names Drapeau Canadian sales manager
Ancra Canada, a division of Ancra International, a provider of load securement products, announced the appointment of Richard Drapeau as Canadian sales manager, responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Canadian sales group as well as focusing on key national accounts. For the past five years, Drapeau has been the Eastern regional sales manager for […]
May 23, 2012
Business
Plug-in power available at L.W.’s Pilot Travel Plaza on I-84/15 in Utah
Plug-in power is now available at L.W.’s Pilot Travel Plaza at Exit 362 on Interstate 84/15 in Perry in Northern Utah. Electrical connections for 24 truck parking spaces have been installed, allowing drivers to operate heating, air conditioning and cab appliances without running the engine. The Perry location is the latest among 50 truckstops on […]
May 22, 2012
Business
Onspot’s Paul elected NWFEDA president
Onspot of North America – Onspot Automatic Tire Chains announced that Ray Paul, senior regional manager, has been elected president of the Northwest Fire Equipment Dealers Association. Paul has been with Onspot for the past 18 years and covers the Western Region. NWFEDA is the governing board of the Northwest Fire & Rescue Expo held […]
May 22, 2012
Business
Continental Truck Tires supports 9/11 Remembrance Rescue Project
On Sept. 11, 2001, nine firefighters with the Fire Department, City of New York Rescue 4 unit and 11 firefighters with the Rescue 5 unit lost their lives trying to save others at the World Trade Center complex. Today, thanks to efforts by the Remembrance Rescue Project and the Commercial Vehicle Tire business unit of […]
May 22, 2012
Business
Right to Repair Act passes Massachusetts Senate
The Massachusetts State Senate has approved a House measure with added safeguards on Right To Repair legislation intended to protect both new car dealerships and independent repairers, who have long sought a level playing field. “We thank Chairman Tom Kennedy and the legislation’s senate sponsor, Sen. Jack Hart,” said Art Kinsman, a spokesman for the […]
May 21, 2012
Business
Eaton acquires electrical equipment supplier Cooper Industries
Eaton Corp. and electrical equipment supplier Cooper Industries on Monday, May 21, announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Eaton will acquire Cooper in a $11.8 billion transaction both say will significantly increase the capabilities and geographic breadth of the combined company’s power management portfolio and electrical business. At the close of […]
May 21, 2012
Business
FleetPride acquires Westpac Heavy Duty
FleetPride Inc., a retailer of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced that it has acquired the assets of Westpac Heavy Duty Inc. dba C.W. Carter Co. of Phoenix and Westpac Heavy Duty of California, located in Mira Loma, Calif. This brings the total number of FleetPride locations to four in Arizona and 22 in California. […]
May 21, 2012
Business
Thermo King offers microchannel coils for TRUs
Thermo King now offers microchannel coils as a standard feature on its SB and Spectrum series single- and multi-temperature platform trailer refrigeration units. The coils are designed to increase fuel efficiency and sustainability and improve reliability for greater uptime as compared to tube-and-fin condenser coils. The upgraded TRUs weigh nearly 35 pounds less and feature […]
May 21, 2012
Business
Rosenthal, Stojak to lead HDRA
Larry Rosenthal and John Stojak have agreed to serve another term as the leaders of the Heavy Duty Representatives Association through 2012. HDRA President Rosenthal, of Rosenthal Fleet Parts Sales, Rosyln Heights, N.Y., is a seasoned heavy-duty veteran, serving metropolitan New York and northern New Jersey. Rosenthal has served on numerous supplier marketing advisory councils […]
May 18, 2012
Business
Bauer Truck Repair named Truck Service Expert of the Year
HDA Truck Pride’s Truck Service Experts program has named Bauer Truck Repair in Shippenville, Pa., as its 2011 Truck Service Expert of the Year. The award was presented to Matt Bauer at HDA Truck Pride’s annual membership meeting. HDA Truck Pride’s TSE program features more than 400 independent repair facilities across the United States and […]
May 18, 2012
Business
Meritor makes personnel moves
Meritor Inc. has appointed Stephen Gudgel to the position of managing director, Axles & Drivelines, Commercial Truck, Europe; and Silvio Barros to the position of managing director, Axles & Drivelines, Commercial Truck, South America. Both appointments are effective immediately. Gudgel is responsible for driving the strategic growth and profitability of the business, and managing Meritor’s […]
May 18, 2012
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