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NewsOctober 29, 2009

Xata Takes Home Tekne Award For Xatanet

Xata Corporation has received the 2009 Tekne Award in the Technology Services award category, presented by the Minnesota High Tech Association in partnership with Enterprise Minnesota and LifeScience Alle

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NewsOctober 29, 2009

TransCore Freight Index Gains 9 Percent in September

The availability of spot market freight gained 9 percent in September from August, according to the TransCore Freight Index, an indicator that the freight market is starting to see improvement

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NewsOctober 29, 2009

North American Land Trade Slides 24.9 Percent

Surface transportation trade between the U.S., Canada and Mexico was down 24.9 percent in August from the year-ago perio

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NewsOctober 28, 2009

Behind the Scenes at Fontaine Fifth Wheel R&D

Fifth wheels often get taken for granted. But think about what they have to do: Clamp on to a relatively small metal pin and stay clamped on through all sorts of conditions, even a rollover. If a fifth wheel lets loose of a 60,000-pound loaded trailer going down the highway, you're looking at an expensive mishap at best, if not a fatal tragedy. "Failure is not an option," says Henry Bell, president of Fontaine Fifth Wheel

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NewsOctober 28, 2009

Snider Tire Launches New Indiana Retread Plant

Snider Tire has launched a new Michelin Retread Technologies plant in Bluffton, Ind., in order to supply its Tire and Retread Asset Control System locations in Blytheville, Ark., and Cambridge, Ohio

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NewsOctober 28, 2009

Technology to Be Central to Trucking Industry in 2020

New truck technologies are becoming more and more central to making trucks fuel efficient, environmentally sound and safer, according to the Global Truck 2020 Stud

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NewsOctober 28, 2009

Daimler Welcomes Third Quarter Profit

While German vehicle manufacturer Daimler AG saw a welcome improvement in its earnings and net profit in the third quarter versus the second quarter, the numbers were still down from the year-ago perio

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NewsOctober 28, 2009

SkyBitz to Track 2009 Capitol Christmas Tree

SkyBitz is making it possible for the American public to track online the exact location of the 2009 Capitol Christmas Tree as it makes its way from Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in Eagar, Ariz., to Washington, D.C

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NewsOctober 27, 2009

Kenworth Adds Dealership in Lansing

Central Michigan Kenworth, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eastern Michigan Kenworth, has opened a dealership location in Lansing, to enhance customer reac

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NewsOctober 27, 2009

Mitsubishi Fuso Chooses BlueTec to Meet EPA 2010 Standards

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Logan Township, N.J., will equip its EPA 2010-emissions compliant commercial trucks with BlueTec technolog

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