CarriersEdge reveals new online driver course November 29, 2017 MARKHAM, Ont. — CarriersEdge has introduced a new course to help drivers safely handle one of the most hazard-laden aspects of their jobs — maneuvering in tight, congested conditions while…
QRC moves into larger facility preview image Transportation QRC moves into larger facility November 28, 2017 MILTON, Ont. — QRC Logistics has moved into its newer, larger headquarters in Milton, Ont. According to the company, the move was required to meet significant organic growth with leading…
Transportation Trucking HR Canada reveals panel details for upcoming Women with Drive summit November 28, 2017 OTTAWA, Ont. – Successful women in the trucking and logistics industry will be sharing insights at the fourth annual Women with Drive summit on how they have made their respective…
Bridgestone names new marketing director for Bandag preview image Transportation Bridgestone names new marketing director for Bandag November 27, 2017 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Americas today announced today that LaTres Jarrett is its new director of marketing for Bandag. LaTres Jarrett In her new role, Jarrett will lea the strategic…
Business Management Bring on Canadian ELD mandate, carrier urges November 27, 2017 TORONTO, Ont. – A Canadian regulation mandating the use of electronic logging devices (ELDs) can’t come “soon enough,” according to David Carruth, CEO at One For Freight. He was speaking…
Business Management Titanium gives drivers a raise November 27, 2017 BOLTON, Ont. – Titanium Trucking Services has announced it is increasing driver and owner-operator pay, to help achieve its growth plan for 2018. Owner-operator rates are increasing by 5% of…
STS 17.2 | The Donald Trump Effect preview image STS 17.2 | The Donald Trump Effect November 23, 2017 Experts talk about Donald Trump as president, NAFTA negotiations.
Transportation MELT seminar to take place Dec. 12 November 22, 2017 HAMILTON, Ont. — A presentation by Ministry officials summarizing the first 120 days of MELT is set to take place on Dec. 12. From 10 a.m.-noon, the TTSAO says ministry…
Transportation PMTC’s Young Leaders Group to hold meeting in December November 22, 2017 MILTON, Ont. — The Young Leaders Group (YLG) of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) is holding a breakfast meeting on December 14. The meeting, to be held…
Penske Truck Leasing rolls out new mobile app November 22, 2017 READING, Pa. — Penske Truck Leasing released the Penske Driver app that provides truck drivers with easy Hours of Service (HOS) functionality to meet the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate,…
TST unveils color display for TPMS product line preview image TST unveils color display for TPMS product line November 22, 2017 CUMMING, Ga. — Truck System Technologies has introduced a new Full Color Wide Screen Display to its tire pressure monitoring systems product line. The new display monitors PSI and tire…
Business Management Nett Technologies to move into larger facility November 21, 2017 MISSISAUGA, Ont. – Nett Technologies, a Canadian manufacturer of emissions control systems, has announced it’s moving into a larger facility Dec. 15. The company will move into an 87,000 sq.-ft.
U.S. truck tonnage up in October: ATA preview image Business Management U.S. truck tonnage up in October: ATA November 21, 2017 ARLINGTON, Va. – U.S. for-hire truck tonnage increased 3.3% in October, and was up 9.9% year-over-year, according to the For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index from the American Trucking Associations (ATA). That…
Eberspaecher growing North American operations preview image Equipment Eberspaecher growing North American operations November 21, 2017 WIXOM, Mich. – Eberspaecher says its North American exhaust technology business is poised for growth, with 10 new product launches planned over the next year at its Wixom, Mich., plant.
Transportation FMCSA issues 90-day waiver to agricultural industry for ELD mandate November 20, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced three ways it is helping carriers ease into the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate set for Dec. 18. Even…
