XRS Corp. today announced it has partnered with Samsung Mobile to deliver a fully integrated device equipped to run XRS's compliance software. The new device and software package will be available later this year, and will come equipped ...
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Class 8 orders declined to less than 17,600 units in July, down 7% compared to June and in line with expectations, according to the latest report from ACT Research. The third quarter historically represents the weakest for Class 8 order ...
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US for-hire truck tonnage dipped 0.4% in July, marking the first decline since April. The small decline came on the heels of a 0.1% increase in June. June 2013 posted the highest tonnage on record, according to American Trucking ...
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The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index for July fell 0.4 percent. That's the first drop since April and comes as no surprise, said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello. "After ...
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July class 8 orders fell slightly below 17,600 units, reported ACT Research. That's down 7 percent month-over-month, but up 36 percent compared to July 2012, ACT said. Medium duty orders also fell 4 percent month-over-month to 14,970 ...
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When the province of Ontario gave the green light to the first of its long combination vehicles (LCVs) in 2009, it did so under the condition that truckers and shippers would have to pay for the engineering studies needed to prove ...
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You've probably heard the claim that solar panels take more energy to make than they generate. That's a pretty crushing thing to hear if you've just hired an electrician to install a fancy new solar system in the belief that you're doing ...
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Freighter has released an automated mezzanine deck for its range of T-Liner trailers. Designed to simplify the loading process of mezzanine decks, the company says the new automated design will expedite loading times without loss of ...
The Toll Group has won a contract with one of Australia's largest online retailers, GraysOnline, continuing its drive into the online retail delivery market. Toll's partnership with GraysOnline marks the largest piece of work to date for ...
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The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) announced late Tuesday that John T. "Jock" Menzies III, president of American Logistics Aid Network had died unexpectedly. According to a published report, Menzies, 69, was travelling in a private ...
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Plastic containers manufacturer Nexus Packaging has announced the launch of two five liter Overpacks. According to the company, the Overpacks have been developed to withstand the rigours of being sent individually by courier, or stacked ...
It is crucial to stay safe at work, especially if you are in the field of transportation. Most of warehouse workers require trolleys to transport their goods to different areas. Office trolleys Melbourne is simple but much needed equipment ...
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It's easy to understand why lift truck fleets can be difficult to optimize. A large operation may have dozens of trucks serving multiple parts of a warehouse or distribution center, all of which may be driven by different operators on ...
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Following the success of similar previous facilities built for Vietnam Brewery Limited (VBL), Sidel was asked to install another high-speed, beer-canning line. The new line was the third in as many years for VBL, of which Heineken: "The ...
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For further demonstrating its leadership in environmental sustainability, MGM Grand Detroit has completed the LED lamp retrofit of its 61-acre parking garage. Cited as one of the nation's largest LED parking garage makeovers, the ...