Kriska Holdings (Kriska) and International Telematics (ITC) announced a service agreement to equip Kriska's entire fleet of refrigerated trailers with the ibright refrigerated telematics system. Reefer Sales & Service is the largest ...
For trucks with trailers, slippery winter roads and downhill gradients represent a tough challenge for even the most skilled of drivers. There is always the risk of the rig becoming unstable and, in the worst-case scenario, starting to ...
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Full-length trailer tails may finally get the green light in Canada. The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says a change to Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 223 (CMVSS 223) could pave the way for the fuel-saving devices, which extend ...
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Currently, there are no full length boat tails operating on Canadian highways, but that could soon change. Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 223 (CMVSS 223) published a regulation change that will allow for more "boat tail" designs ...
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Tire shipments are expected to increase more than 4%in 2013 to 297 million units,according to the Rubber Manufacturers Association(RMA).This represents an increase of 12 million units compared with 2012. In 2014,RMA expects demand ...
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Tallman Truck Centre will now distribute Cobra aluminum dump trailers in Ontario. Cobra trailers will be sold at all Tallman dealerships, the company announced. "This distribution agreement with Cobra Trailers will allow us to enter ...
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"Our HTL1 ContiTread (a retread for the HTL1, pictured) and HDR2 Eco Plus drive tire... will help lower your overall driving costs for 2014 and beyond," says Paul Williams, Continental's executive vice president for truck tires, the ...
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Train Trailer Rentals has placed an order for 700 Manac trailers, which the company believes to be the single largest Canadian trailer order ever. "Seven hundred vans, one order, one basic specification is, to the best of my knowledge, ...
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Hi-Way 9 Express suffered the loss of five tractor-trailers after a fire ripped through the company's Edmonton lot, the Edmonton Sun reports. The fire started just before 6:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the report. It took 16 firefighters ...
After selling MSM Transportation to Wheels Group last year, Mike McCarron joined Wheels to oversee mergers and acquisitions in a bid to consolidate the Canadian 3PL space. To gain a greater understanding of where the freight brokering ...
Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) will service the eastern half of Canada from Manitoba to Newfoundland with Galbreath's waste and recycling equipment. Galbreath is a Wastequip brand and builds hoists, container handlers, and trailers for the ...
The Krohnert Industries dealerships now have full access to Advance Engineered Products' entire line of bulk hauling specialty trailers, parts, engineering support and access to service facilities across Canada. Krohnert is a 65-year ...
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There is no question Surfaces is the industry’s largest all-encompassing trade show in North America. And in 2014, it promises to be even bigger and better with the addition of a new trade show, TileExpo running in conjunction with ...
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BehrPro, the Professional Products and Services Group of Behr Process Corporation, today announced the two winners of its 2013 BehrPro Experience Toursweepstakes as it closes out an 18-week nationwide mobile tour. Winners Doug Kinder, owner ...
In October this year, India's industrial production decreased 1.8 percent year on year, according to government data released on December 12. Industrial production in the April-October period this year remained unchanged year on year. ...
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