Let’s Hope For End To DriveTest Strike preview image Transportation Let’s Hope For End To DriveTest Strike November 1, 2009 As Thanksgiving weekend came and went, there were a lot of Ontario families that had less to be thankful about due to an ongoing strike by employees of DriveTest. I'm talking about the men and women w...
New Products (November 01, 2009) preview image Transportation New Products (November 01, 2009) November 1, 2009 Accessories
Road Test: Eaton’s UltraShift Plus Transmission preview image Transportation Road Test: Eaton’s UltraShift Plus Transmission November 1, 2009 MARSHALL, Mich. - Eaton's recent introduction of the UltraShift Plus, an improved automated transmission "family," is the latest corporate attempt to pry North American truckers' clenched fists from t...
Transportation Shell Injects ‘Energized Protection’ Into New Oil Line November 1, 2009 TORONTO, Ont. - Shell is completely revamping its heavy-duty engine oil (HDEO) portfolio to offer improved protection and performance while at the same time reducing customer confusion by eliminating ...
Hands On Trucking – Part 3 preview image Transportation Hands On Trucking – Part 3 November 1, 2009 The Story So Far...
How Will The Industry React To Ontario’s Cell (And Eventual CB) Ban? preview image Transportation How Will The Industry React To Ontario’s Cell (And Eventual CB) Ban? November 1, 2009 BOWMANVILLE, Ont. -After announcing its decision to ban cell phone usage while driving several months ago, the Ontario government has finally tacked on an enforcement date: Oct. 26.
Transportation Celebrate: The Recession Is Over But Don’t Unbuckle Your Seatbelts Just Yet November 1, 2009 For most transportation executives, and the suppliers that service them, the year 2009 will be remembered as the year best forgotten. Yet as we finally get confirmation that the worst economic setback...
Transportation Competition Watch (November 01, 2009) November 1, 2009 CHALLENGER MOTOR FREIGHT has purchased certain assets of the special commodities business of SANDROCK SPECIALIZED CARRIERS. Sandrock is an Ontario-based carrier that specializes in over-dimensional tr...
Transportation The Aboriginal Advantage November 1, 2009 There is no mistaking the fact that Aboriginal Canadians represent an important pool of future workers. Figures from the 2006 Census make that clear.
Transportation Stars Of Tomorrow November 1, 2009 The recent economic downturn has created a whole new generation of transportation entrepreneurs. Many have acquired a few pieces of equipment from auction sales; others have taken over bankrupt compan...
Transportation Western Star Execs Outline Company’s Strategic Course November 1, 2009 The simple, overarching message Western Star officials delivered at the company's recent dealer meeting in Las Vegas, Nev. could be summed up as a paraphrase of Mark Twain's famous line: "The reports ...
Transportation Shell Injects ‘Energized Protection’ Into New Engine Oil Product Line November 1, 2009 Shell is completely revamping its heavy-duty engine oil (HDEO) portfolio to offer improved protection and performance while at the same time reducing customer confusion by eliminating some of its bran...
Transportation Put To The Test November 1, 2009 FPInnovations, Feric Division, whose claim to fame is putting fuel-saving devices to the test during the twice-annual Energotest, is launching two new projects to validate the fuel-saving potential of...
Transportation Take A Strategic Approach November 1, 2009 The World Economic Forum's Logistics and Transport Community, and Accenture, have released a 2009 report quantifying and ranking opportunities to reduce carbon in the supply chain.
