Shipping costs declined 2.7% in May compared to April, according to the latest Canadian General Freight Index. The base rate was down 2.5% compared to March, declining to November levels, Nulogx reports. Average fuel surcharges declined ...
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Navistar International says it has improved its International Advantage loyalty program, to provide members with enhanced benefits. Benefits now include advanced fleet management tools, 24/7 dedicated concierge service and exclusive ...
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NAPA, Calif. -- To say integrating natural gas trucks into your fleet involves a lengthy learning curve is an understatement. Just ask Mike DelBovo, president of Saddle Creek Transportation, which is currently designing its fourth ...
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Shaw Tracking has announced a partnership with software provider UFOS, which it says will provide real-time, reliable communication. UFOS works with all Shaw Tracking in-cab mobile computing platforms to track shipments within NAFTA. ...
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According to Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research, nearly 15,400 net trailer orders were received in June, 2013, up 7% from May. "June's cancellation rate was only half of that posted in May," says Frank Maly, director-CV ...
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The Penske Automotive Group, Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire the Commercial Vehicles Group from Transpacific Industries Group Ltd. for a purchase price of $219 million. The completion of the transaction is subject to normal closing ...
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A new study conducted by the City of Edmonton is looking to evaluate and potentially improve trucking in the city limits. A draft city goods movement strategy released last week provided 34 suggestions to aid the city’s trucking ...
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Healthcare providers in the United States have preconceived notions about electronic health records-namely, that EHR systems haven't lived up to their promise of transforming healthcare by improving efficiency and cutting costs. The ...
Who says natural gas trucks can't be aerodynamic? Freightliner has partnered with one of the most experienced natural gas fleets in the US to create a new 113-inch BBC day cab Cascadia with advanced aerodynamics. The first 10 of these ...
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Shipping and transporting goods would really be challenging. There are many things that should be anticipated and planned for. It is adamant to use the right containers since there are many obstacles and circumstances that may arise during ...
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From January to June, the industrial profits of enterprises above designated size achieved 2,583.66 billion yuan, an increase of 11.1 percent over the same period last year, 1.2 percentage points lower than that in the first five months. Of ...
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Suzuki and Volkswagen are reportedly considering reviving their short-lived and ill-fated partnership to end a two-year legal stoush. Bloomberg reports Suzuki president Osamu Suzuki and Volkswagen chairman Ferdinand Piech are attempting ...
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The Jaguar F-Type has launched in Australia with a starting price of $138,645, gearing up to take on the best sports cars the market has to offer. At the local launch of the Jaguar F-Type in Sydney, the company’s Australian brand ...
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Packaging film materials supplier Total has unveiled the new Supertough 22ST05 grade for the industrial film sector. Lumicene Supertough family of metallocene polyethylene is said to cater to the industry requirement for easy to process, ...
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Pallets NJ are flat structures needed for transport of various goods. Their flat surface supports the cargo during transportation, shipping, or storage. With these structures, the goods can be easily and safely transported to their ...