INDUSTRY PULSE: Inventories increase for fifth month in a row January 19, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Total inventories for manufacturers increased 0.3% to $63.6 billion in November, the fifth increase...
INDUSTRY PULSE: Inventory-to-shipment ratio down from recent high January 19, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The inventory-to-shipment ratio fell to 1.30 from 1.33 in October, Statistics Canada reports. The r...
COMPETITION WATCH:DHL USA to use new handheld scanners January 19, 2007 PLANTATION, Fla. DHL is adopting the latest new generation scanning technology across its entire U.S. network t...
COMPETITION WATCH: CN and Canadian Auto Workers reach tentative agreement January 19, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Canadian National Railway Company has negotiated three tentative collective agreements with th...
COMPETITION WATCH: CN engineers in GTW territory renew labour contract January 19, 2007 CHICAGO, Ill. -- The Canadian National Railway Company has announced the renewal of an hourly-rate labor contract b...
FEATURE OF THE WEEK – Spec Smart: Think fifth wheels should be a quick spec decision? Think again. January 19, 2007 Call them the Rodney Dangerfields of the trucking world. When it's time to spec a new truck, fifth wheels get ...
ArvinMeritor names new general manager for aftermarket remanufacturing business January 18, 2007 TROY, Mich. -- ArvinMeritor, Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket (CVA) business announced the appointment of Doug Wolma ...
Trucker Buddy makes international delivery preview image Trucker Buddy makes international delivery January 18, 2007 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Bruce Brandon has been named the ACS MultiMedia Trucker Buddy Driver of the Month for Decembe...
Pikes Peak champ driven to build on last years success preview image Pikes Peak champ driven to build on last years success January 18, 2007 NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- 2006 proved to be a very exciting year for Mike Ryan Motorsports.
Manufacturers delivered increased volumes in November January 18, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- In November, Canadian manufacturers delivered products worth about $49 billion, a slight increase f...
Medium-duty trucks targeted in safety blitz January 17, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Ministry of Transportation has been setting its sights on small trucks in an enforceme...
Mack sponsoring driving skills safety challenge January 17, 2007 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Mack Trucks is again sponsoring a Driving Skills Safety Challenge during the World of Concret...
Mullen shuffles company execs January 17, 2007 CALGARY, Alta. -- The Mullen Group Income Fund revealed Pat Powell has tendered his resignation as co-CEO of the fu...
FEATURE OF THE WEEK – Technology Update: Are you a smart ASP buyer? January 16, 2007 Everyone agrees "ASP" stands for "Application Service Provider – essentially a company that rents softwa...
CTHRC and friends call for national training standards January 16, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Trucking Human Resources Council (CTHRC) has recently wrapped up a series of roundtabl...
