Great Dane recently produced the 100,000th trailer built out of its Wayne, Nebraska plant. The milestone was celebrated Oct. 3 during a special hand-off to customer Decker Truck Line, with other dignitaries in attendance. The Wayne ...
Tags: Trailer, Transportation
Looking to grow by acquisition? Or perhaps after many years in the industry you are ready to sell. Either way, finding the right fit in the seller-purchaser dynamic is critical. On October 16th, Mike McCarron, the well-known former owner of ...
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Preliminary figures from ACT Research indicate September net orders for Classes 5-8 vehicles met expectations. Classes 5-7 vehicle orders are expected to come in at 16,500 units while Class 8 orders were up to 20,100 units, an improvement ...
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GE Power Conversion to Power and Propel India's first diesel–electric Ship with medium-voltage equipment Monday, Oct 07, 2013 India continues to grow as a global center of technological excellence, accounting for 10 percent of ...
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United Arab Shipping Company announces for new super-efficient container ships, UASC teams up with HHI and FutureShip Monday, Oct 07, 2013 United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) have recently announced they will expand their fleet with new ...
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BICEP (Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy) announced that VF Corporation has joined the coalition to advocate for innovative climate and clean energy policies. The company has also signed the Climate Declaration, which calls ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
Canadian spot market freight availability took a small step back in August, according to the latest data from TransCore Link Logistics. The company noted month-over-month and year-over-year load volumes were down about 2%. Load volumes ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Logistics, Transportation
The Industrial Price Index (IPRI) for Spanish textiles increased by 0.9 percent year-on-year in August 2013, according to the data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). However, in the manufacture of apparel segment, the ...
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Xylem Inc has won a S$8.2 million (US$6.5 million) equipment and service contract with the Singapore Land Transport Authority for the island's Downtown Line Mass Rapid Transit project. The US water technology company will supply a range of ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, Pumps
Iberdrola begins advanced development at its Wild Meadows Wind Farm (New Hampshire) IBERDROLA, through its US subsidiary IBERDROLA RENEWABLES LLC, has begun advanced development of its 75.9 MW Wild Meadows wind farm project located on ...
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Cummins has announced it is launching a five-litre V8 diesel engine, designed for pickup-and-delivery applications and other light- and medium-duty trucks. The ISV5.0 will be assembled at Cummins' Columbus Engine Plant, which has received ...
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Fuji Xerox agree on comprehensive tie-up in document services business. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. have reached an agreement on comprehensive business alliance in ...
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MHI receives order from JAMSTEC for wide-area seabed research vessel to be equipped with numerous state-of-the-art research capabilities Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order for construction of a wide-area seabed ...
Tags: MHI, Transportation, vessels
Odfjell orders four gas carriers with options for additional vessels Odfjell signed shipbuilding contracts with Nantong Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co., Ltd for construction of four LPG/Ethylene gas carriers of 17,000 cbm. During ...
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Mack Trucks has announced the launch of GuardDog Connect, a new telematics program the company says will reduce downtime and streamline the repair process. The system remotely monitors fault codes generated by the engine and emissions ...
Tags: Trucks, Transportation