Business Management Dealing with a disaster June 13, 2016 BCTA conference attendees get lesson on managing catastrophic incidents
Business Management BC trucking industry on steady climb June 13, 2016 BC economist paints economic picture for BCTA conference attendees
Express Mondor expands trailer fleet preview image Business Management Express Mondor expands trailer fleet June 13, 2016 LANORAIE, Que. — Express Mondor has announced it has expanded its fleet with the addition of 20 new trailers. The company now operates 225 trailers. “In order to offer the…
Business Management Become a smarter trucker June 13, 2016 GRIMSBY, Ont. — A new Smart Trucker seminar series aims to help professional drivers manage a number of timely issues. The June 14 seminar will be held at the Casablanca…
Business Management Utility Trailer receives TTMA Plant Safety Award June 7, 2016 CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. – Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company announced June 7 that it was the recipient of the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association’s (TTMA) Plant Safety Award. Utility manufactures refrigerated…
Business Management Income trust buys MJ Vallee Trucking June 7, 2016 LLOYDMINSTER, Alta. — Petrocapita Income Trust has announced the acquisition of oilfield transport company MJ Vallee Trucking. MJ Vallee operates seven heavy oil well fluid transport trucks, six heavy oil…
Business Management Navistar returns to profitability June 7, 2016 LISLE, Ill. — Navistar this morning reported its first quarterly profit since initiating a turnaround plan more than three years ago. The company reported Q2 net income of US$4 million…
New software aims to streamline employee files for transportation companies June 6, 2016 NEW HAMBURG, Ont. – Erb Group has chosen TruckRight to completely transform how the company maintains its employee files, saying the software is a ‘true cradle to grave solutions.’ “We…
Consolidated Fastfrate planning 50th anniversary celebrations preview image Business Management Consolidated Fastfrate planning 50th anniversary celebrations June 3, 2016 Celebrations planned across the country to honour long-term employees
Business Management Maxim raises $23K for CancerCare Manitoba May 27, 2016 WINNIPEG, Man. – Maxim Truck and Trailer raised $23,000 for CancerCare Manitoba Foundation’s Challenge for Life campaign during a May 26 barbecue at the company’s Winnipeg, Man. location, which saw…
Business Management SafetyDriven recognizes three companies for safety excellence May 25, 2016 LANGLEY, B.C. – SafetyDriven, the Trucking Safety Council of British Columbia, honoured three companies May 13 with the Certificate of Recognition (COR) award of excellence for achieving the highest standards…
Business Management Second OEM commits to North American Commercial Vehicle Show 2017 in Atlanta May 25, 2016 Navistar joins Exhibitor Advisory Committee
Business Management Driving for Profit/Best Fleets To Drive For seminar expands May 25, 2016 LONDON, Ont. – Driving For Profit: Best Practices from the Best Fleets, a full-day workshop put together by NAL Insurance and CarriersEdge, is only one week away. “We are thrilled by the…
Business Management Demand for trailers continues to outpace that for tractors: ACT Research May 25, 2016 COLUMBUS, Ind. — Trailer net orders were up 12% month-over-month in April, but 7% lower than the same month last year, according to ACT Research. “New orders continued to meander…
Business Management Conference to examine Internet of Things and its effect on transportation May 24, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. — The inaugural Internet of Things (IoT) Conference scheduled for June 21-22 plans to address the importance of IoT on the Canadian transportation sector. The event will be…