Transportation Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority extends RFP stage by four months August 31, 2017 WINDSOR, Ont. — The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) revealed that it has extended the request for proposals stage for the procurement process by four months. The news came after the…
Consolidated Fastfrate names new director of logistics preview image Transportation Consolidated Fastfrate names new director of logistics August 31, 2017 WOODBRIDGE, Ont. — Consolidated Fastfrate has named Bill Robinson its new director of logistics. Bill Robinson In his new role, Robinson will be reporting directly to Manny Calandrino, president…
Transportation Wabash’s Portland operation receives ISO 14001:2004 registration August 31, 2017 LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Wabash National Corporation has received certification of the ISO 14001:2004 registration at its Portland, Oregon, operation the company announced today. The company’s Portland operation manufactures Beall brand…
Transportation Schneider reveals outstanding rate of theft-free loads August 31, 2017 GREEN BAY, Wisc.— Schneider announced today that even though it moved more than 3 million loads last year it achieved a 99.9999% rate of theft-free loads in 2016. For maximum…
Transportation Five takeaways from Mullen Group Q2 earnings August 31, 2017 OKOTOKS, Alta. — A slowly recovering oil and gas industry, and a growing economy, helped Mullen Group achieve improved earnings in the second quarter. The company grew revenue by 10.8%, to…
Transportation Traffic at the Port of Halifax is booming August 31, 2017 HALIFAX, N.S. — Container traffic at the Port of Halfax is flourishing, jumping 19% year-over-year. According to the latest numbers released by the port, container traffic was up 17% in…
Transportation Total costs decline in June: Nulogx August 31, 2017 TORONTO, Ont. — The total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers dropped 0.2% from May to June according to results published this week by the Canadian General Freight Index.
Allison’s Graziosi to be promoted to CEO in 2018 preview image Transportation Allison’s Graziosi to be promoted to CEO in 2018 August 30, 2017 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Allison Transmission Holdings announced today that David S. Graziosi will been promoted to CEO effective June 1, 2018. Graziosi is currently president and CFO of Allison Transmission,…
Temisko manufactures colossal 89-ft. trailer preview image Transportation Temisko manufactures colossal 89-ft. trailer August 30, 2017 NOTRE-DAME-DU-NORD, Que. — Temisko has manufactured its largest lowbed heavy hauled trailer in its history. On August 28, the 89-foot heavy hauler trailer was loaded onto a boat to Baffin…
Trail King names new president preview image Transportation Trail King names new president August 30, 2017 MITCHELL, SD – Trail King Industries today announced the appointment of Joe Kolb as its new president. Joe Kolb In his new role, Kolb will be responsible for day-to-day operations…
CX North America partners with EM Data Consultants August 30, 2017 TECUMSEH, Ontario – CX North America Information Services announced today that it is partnering with EM Data Consultants to bring CX North America’s technology to that firm’s UFOS freight management…
Truck-Lite introduces new LED fog and scene lights August 30, 2017 FALCONER, N.Y. — Truck-Lite has added an SAE-compliant LED fog light and LED scene light to its Rigid product line. The fog light is designed as a direct replacement for the…
Transportation Bendix explains how to prepare for Brake Safety Day August 30, 2017 ELYRIA, Ohio – The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Brake Safety Day is just around the corner and Bendix is offering up tips to drivers to avoid brake violations and…
Business Management AMTA to break ground on new Edmonton facility Sept. 6 August 29, 2017 EDMONTON, Alta. – The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its new office building and five-acre training track Sept. 6. “We’re pleased to be putting…
Leaving nothing behind preview image Equipment Leaving nothing behind August 29, 2017 Cummins unveils electric tractor while maintaining focus on delivering diverse product solutions
