The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) has teamed up with Trucks for Change network to provide charities in Manitoba with trucking services. Members in the network use a unique online charity load-posting tool to match their available ...
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EPA10 generation engines now make up 11% of all heavy truck registrations in the US, and have reduced fuel consumption by as much as 560 million gallons while keeping 5.7 million tonnes of CO2 from entering the atmosphere. Those were the ...
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The American Trucking Associations (ATA) said yesterday that the Department of Transportation's (DOT) suggested changes to driver-vehicle inspection reporting requirements will give the industry a much-needed reduction in paperwork. ...
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Trailer Wizards has hired Nancy Callendar as sales and customer support person for its Atlantic Region. Based out of the Moncton office, Callendar will be responsible for sales and administrative support, including establishing and ...
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In order to make clear the operation of Balong M7C of Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor Co., Ltd, www.chinatruck.org interviews a user of Balong M7C—Lu Yingjiang, a truck driver with over ten years of driving experience. Comfortable driving ...
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At the end of 2013, 30 semi port trailers exported to Saudi Arabia undertaken by SINOTRUCK Taian Wuyue Special Vehicle are successfully delivered. The semi port trailer is designed by SINOTRUCK Taian Wuyue Special Vehicle in accordance to ...
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We’re now into our sixth year since the amended Canadian hours-of-service regulations came into effect on Jan. 1, 2007. Remember those heady days? I remember being impressed by the sleep research that had been done leading up to those ...
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The International Warehouse Logistics Association has announced a series of premier educational events focused solely on business growth and development for warehouse-based third-party logistics professionals. The events are tailored to ...
In addition to exhibiting at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Texas Aug. 22-24, 2013, the Tire Retread and Repair Information Bureau's (TRIB) Managing Director David Stevens will join a panel of industry experts for a free ...
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The NSC Group has commissioned the voluntary "Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI)" certification of its entire fleet from Germanischer Lloyd (GL). GL verifies the globally valid EEDI environmental and efficiency standard for vessels and ...
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A Louisiana state panel has approved using $20 million in state Mega Project funding to bring Benteler Steel to the Port of Caddo-Bossier.? According to local reports, the funds will go toward infrastructure improvements and site/facility ...
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HighJump Software, a global provider of supply chain management software, announced Sears Holdings has selected the HighJump Supply Chain Advantage suite to manage its entire distribution network. The retailer will implement the HighJump ...
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Arsenal Capital Partners, a leading New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial and healthcare companies, today announced it has completed the acquisition of ADCO Global Inc. (ADCO Global), a ...
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The sales process in Freight Transportation has undergone major changes over the last decade. The economics of having a street sales team is being called into question when you consider the compensation, incentives, office space, car ...
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The handloom industry is one of the industries which uses labour intensive techniques. The total number of people currently employed in this sector/industry is 43.32 lakhs as per the census of 2009-10. Handloom weaving constitutes one of ...