Transportation Review, Retread, and Repair July 1, 2007 A heap of scrapped tires is a wasteful thing, and not simply because of the space it consumes. Disposal costs aside, the pile can represent a significant share of wasted maintenance dollars.
Transportation Create a culture of Safety July 1, 2007 When Mike Millian was hired by Hensall District Co-operative to develop a safety, training and compliance program, he stepped into a fleet that was a ticking time bomb. It was 2002 and the private fle...
Transportation News – 01-JUL-07 July 1, 2007 CLARKE INC. has received $101.2 million for its stake in Versacold Income Fund, for a gain of about $30.6 million. The company said it will put those funds towards strategic investments. Eimskip Holdi...
Transportation Michelin acquires Oliver Rubber and expands retread capabilities July 1, 2007 Michelin North America has expanded its retread offerings with the acquisition of Oliver Rubber Co., a subsidiary of Cooper Tire and Rubber Co.
Transportation Chameleon named eastern Air-Weigh distributor July 1, 2007 EUGENE, Ore. - Air-Weigh has named Chameleon Transportation Systems its exclusive distributor for Eastern Canada. Chameleon, already an authorized Air-Weigh dealer, will now be the direct sales and se...
Industry Issues: The EnviroTruck – an idea whose time has come preview image Transportation Industry Issues: The EnviroTruck – an idea whose time has come July 1, 2007 The past year has been a monumental one in terms of bringing the trucking industry to the cusp of historic reductions in smog and GHG emissions. A new generation of smog-free trucks has been mandated ...
Transportation Dana’s TPMS now available as retrofit July 1, 2007 KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Dana Corporation's Commercial Vehicle Systems group has made available its SmartWave tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) for retrofit installation on a variety of commercial truc...
Transportation Shell Canada upgrades Brockville lubricants plant July 1, 2007 Shell Canada's lubricants plant in Brockville, Ont., just east of Kingston, is celebrating its 15th birthday in style this year, having treated itself to a nearly-completed $20-million makeover and ex...
Back behind the wheel: Conjunctivitis: Get the red out! preview image Transportation Back behind the wheel: Conjunctivitis: Get the red out! July 1, 2007 Have you ever waken up in the morning with itchy red eyes or even worse have not been able to open your eyes because they are pasted shut? Well, you most probably had conjunctivitis.
Transportation ArvinMeritor begins building Raydan’s Air Link July 1, 2007 ArvinMeritor has begun production of Raydan's Air Link suspension at the company's Monterrey, Mexico plant.
Transportation ArvinMeritor to close Ontario assembly plant July 1, 2007 ArvinMeritor has announced it will close its Commercial Vehicle Systems assembly plant here by November.
Transportation PACCAR begins work on new engine plant July 1, 2007 PACCAR held a groundbreaking ceremony at its new plant in Mississippi this week, where it will build new engines.
