Automotive electronics and emerging technologies are at the forefront of the connected car experience. Advancements in these technologies and ever-changing lifestyle demands are shifting the driving experience. The international ...
Tags: Continental, emerging technologies
The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association recognized individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Atlantic Canada's trucking industry at its annual 2013 awards banquet. Over 100 industry members and their family gathered at ...
Tags: Trucknews, APTA, Finest in The Industry
Manitoulin Group's announcement tonight that it will be purchasing all shares in major LTL player Vitran may be its biggest move of the year, but it's certainly not the first. Manitoulin, which has over 3,000 pieces of equipment and more ...
US construction employment increased in 39 states over the past 12 months, the most widespread gains since April 2012, according to an analysis released today by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data. ...
Tags: US, construction, employment, increase, state, October
Kapsch TrafficCom is presenting its new EVK-3300 communications platform for V2X communication at the Car 2 Car Communication Consortium Forum in Munich. With its EVK-3300 platform Kapsch is directly targeting car manufacturers and ...
Red Lion Controls - Delivering Innovative Industrial Control Solutions: Red Lions has been in business for over forty years and has expertise in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking. The brands ...
Tags: Aviation Industry
The term collaboration, as it applies to the relationships between shippers and carriers, has been "overused and misused in our industry," but there are finally signs that shippers are truly interested in working with their carrier partners ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto
Wes Armour, CEO of Armour Transportation Systems, today outlined several trends that are shaping the Canadian transportation industry. He was speaking at the Surface Transportation Summit, hosted by Motortruck Fleet Executive, Canadian ...
Tags: Transportation
Jacquie Meyers, president of Meyers Transportation Systems, issued a plea to shippers and carriers attending the Surface Transportation Summit, to re-evaulate the tender process that she has commoditized the trucking business. "There are ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto
Armour Transportation Systems announced today it has completed the purchase of RJS Terminal, which will increase its coverage in Newfoundland. RJS, based in Mount Pearl, Nfld., will continue to operate under its existing name. It runs 70 ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto, Car
Analog semiconductor maker Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA says that its highly integrated, low-noise amplifier front-end modules are being used by various OEMs to enable global positioning systems (GPS) and global navigation ...
Researchers in the U.S. have managed to spoof GPS (Global Positioning System) signals to send a yacht hundreds of meters off course, while fooling the crew into thinking the yacht was remaining perfectly on course. The test, conducted ...
Tags: GPS, Electrical, Electronics
Polish chemical producer Synthos has begun an emergency shutdown of all units at its petrochemical complex in Kralupy, Czech Republic due to extreme flooding by the Vltava river, a company source said Monday. "We are closing production of ...
Tags: Petrochemical, Vltava Floods
German automobile manufacturer Daimler has signed a vehicle supply agreement with Austria based local public transportation systems operator OBB Postbus to modernize its bus fleet. Under the deal, the automobile manufacturer will supply ...
Tags: Vehicle, OBB Postbus
Carmaker Nissan has begun the field tests of the pure electric e-NV200 compact van in Saitama City of Saitama Prefecture in Japan. The tests are part of the agreement signed between Saitama City and Nissan for the E-KIZUNA Project in 2009 ...
Tags: Nissan, Electric Vehicle