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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 19, 2011

Findings on Pollution Damage To Human Airways Could Yield New Therapies

Researchers from Duke University Medical Center have identified how nanoparticles from diesel exhaust affect lung airway cells, a finding that could lead to new therapies for people susceptible to airway diseases

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•January 19, 2011

Cargo Theft Hits New Highs in 2010

Cargo theft rose by 4.1 percent in 2010, to 899 cargo theft incidents (an average of 75 per month) the most ever recorded, according to FreightWatch International, Austin, Texas

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 18, 2011

Economy, Trucking Looking Up for 2011

A string of economic experts and industry analysts offered a more optimistic look at the economic and trucking industry outlook for 2011 -- albeit with some downsides -- during the annual Heavy Duty Dialogue event put on Monday by the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association in Las Vegas

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 18, 2011

ALK Technologies Teams with SMC3 for Seamless Rate Quotes

Freight transportation software developer SMC3 and routing, mileage and mapping software developer ALK Technologies today announced the creation of a seamless interface between ALK's PC*MILER Web Services and the SMC3 RateWare XL rating product.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 18, 2011

Greatwide Logistics Acquires Overton Transportation

Greatwide Logistics Services has acquired the contracts, personnel and equipment of Overton Transportation, a subsidiary of Sysco Corporation. The business will be integrated under the Greatwide Freight brand

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Drivers•by Staff•January 18, 2011

FFE Transportation Services Opens Ontario, Calif. Service Center

FFE Transportation Services, Inc. has opened a new service center in Ontario, CA in an effort to expand service, meet rising demand, and greatly increase capacity in the western United States temperature-controlled LTL market

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 18, 2011

TRAC Intermodal Launches TRAC Connect in Metro Pool and Gulf Regional Pool for CMA CGM

TRAC Intermodal has launched TRAC Connect in the NY/NJ Metro Pool and Gulf Regional Pool to supply Motor carriers directly with chassis for the pickup and delivery of CMA CGM loads

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 18, 2011

TEC Equipment Signs Dealership Agreement With Vanguard Trailer

TEC Equipment, Inc. has signed a dealership agreement with Vanguard National Trailer Corp., and will be stocking and selling new and used Vanguard trailers at its Portland, Ore., truck dealership at 750 NE Columbia Blvd. in Portland

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 18, 2011

Volvo Trucks Delivers Safety Technology to America's Road Team

The America's Road Team has an important new asset in its campaign for truck safety: a Volvo VN 780 equipped with the company's leading safety technologies -- and Volvo's No-Regen Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 17, 2011

Auto Truck Group Merges Fleet Body Equipment into Existing Operations

Auto Truck Group has successfully re-organized operations integrating its newest upfitting company, Fleet Body Equipment

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