Transit makes milestone delivery preview image Transportation Transit makes milestone delivery July 27, 2017 LAVAL, Que. – Transit Truck bodies delivered its 50,000th truck body in production. The truck was a 26′ X-Treme truck body with Maxon GPTLR-33 galvanized liftgate on Kenworth T370. To celebrate…
Transportation CITT names new CEO July 27, 2017 TORONTO, Ontario – CITT has named Pina Melchionna its new chief executive officer. According to CITT, Melchionna will officially begin her role as CEO on September 5. “I’m very pleased…
Transportation East coast charm July 26, 2017 By putting its employees and customers first, Atlantic Pacific Transport stands out from the rest
Transportation Has fake news come to trucking? July 26, 2017 Nothing gets me more wound up than shocking headlines that misrepresent our industry. We’re already fighting mistaken public perception and negative stereotyping, much of it perpetrated by careless and ill-informed…
Transportation Your business needs its own bank account July 26, 2017 Recently, we had two new clients come to us with similar problems. First, they got bad advice from their previous accountants, and second, they were using a single bank account…
Transportation The Guarantee, NAL Insurance announce partnership July 26, 2017 TORONTO, Ont. — The Guarantee Company of North America and NAL Insurance has partnered together to offer customers of the innovative Guarantee Transportation Solution (GTS) a comprehensive Workplace Safety and…
Transportation Minister Goodhall answers CTA coalition letter July 25, 2017 TORONTO, Ont. –The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Ralph Goodale, recently responded to a CTA-led coalition letter outlining concerns with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) IT systems and…
Equipment Trailer production rises in June July 25, 2017 COLUMBUS, Ind. – Trailer production surpassed 27,000 units in June, marking a 6% increase over May and a 5% gain year-over-year. ACT Research says the strong production volumes were in…
Need and want preview image Transportation Need and want July 25, 2017 I heard a phrase the other day and it set my mind to digging deeper into the thought. The individual I was with was talking about his wife’s shopping addiction…
Regulations Super singles approved in Alberta July 24, 2017 CALGARY, Alta. – As of July 1, the Government of Alberta has given the green light to the use of wide-base single tires on provincial roadways. Following in the recent…
Founder of Len’s Transportation loses battle with cancer preview image Human Resources Founder of Len’s Transportation loses battle with cancer July 24, 2017 SURREY, B.C. – Leonard Kane Sr., founder of Len’s Transportation Group, passed away July 16 after losing his battle against cancer. He was 84 years old. A celebration of Kane’s…
Transportation Dalton has a breakdown, Part 2 July 24, 2017 THE STORY SO FAR Mark is transporting a load of high-end farm tractors to P.E.I. and has a major breakdown at the junction of Hwys. 400 and 401. He…
Seven tips for financing your rig preview image Transportation Seven tips for financing your rig July 24, 2017 When shopping for a new truck, how you pay for it is as important as what you buy
Transportation Disconnect, and rediscover joy of the open road July 24, 2017 A few weeks ago, I was camped out by the side of a lake in Northern Ontario between the towns of Wawa and White River. It’s a peaceful spot, just…
Wajax distributes B’laster products in Canada preview image Wajax distributes B’laster products in Canada July 24, 2017 MONTREAL, Que. – Wajax is now distributing B’laster penetrant, lubricant, and rust inhibitor products to the Canadian market. “We are pleased to be appointed the exclusive industrial distributor of B’laster…
