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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 20, 2002

NSI Sells GlobalWave Terminals For Refrigerated Trailer Tracking

NSI Global Inc., Montreal, a global provider of satellite-based communications systems, announced that its Vistar Datacom subsidiary has received an order from Sunco Carriers Inc.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 20, 2002

TransCore Offers Management Tool For Brokers

TransCore introduced its operations-management software and hardware package for brokers, Keypoint for Brokers, during the Transportation Intermediaries Association 24th Annual Convention this week

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 20, 2002

Technology Companies Work Together To Fight Terrorist Threat

In an effort to combat a possible terrorist threat, the Freight Transportation Security Consortium is working to establish standards for security-related messaging and data encryption for GPS location devices that track tank trucks and tank railcars carrying hazardous materials

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Drivers•by Staff•February 20, 2002

Trucking Groups Fight Virginia I-81 Plan

The idea of using trucks-only toll lanes to tackle the problem of interstate highway congestion in Virginia isn't sitting well with the trucking industry

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 20, 2002

DaimlerChrysler: More Changes May be Needed to Make Profit Targets

DaimlerChrysler says most of its restructuring efforts are moving as planned and operating profits for 2002 should be twice the 2001 level by “a very significant amount.”

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Drivers•by Staff•February 20, 2002

Consolidated Freightways Announced Turnaround Plan & Financials

Consolidated Freightways, Vancouver, Wash., announced it has obtained financing to move forward with a plan to turn around the company's finances

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Drivers•by Staff•February 20, 2002

Oklahoma Legislative Committee Looks at New Registration Rules

The Oklahoma legislature has joined the fracas over new residency rules for truck registration

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 20, 2002

Soft Market Hurts Rush Profits

The truck and equipment markets remain soft and the oversupply of used trucks continues to be a problem, says Marvin Rush, chairman and CEO of Rush Enterprises, which operates the country’s largest network of Peterbilt dealerships

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 19, 2002

Maryland DOT Pushes Tougher Trucking Penalties

For the second year, the Maryland Transportation Department is backing legislation that would hold trucking companies and drivers more responsible for safety violations such as poorly secured loads and overweight rigs

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 19, 2002

Volvo To Use Product Lifecycle Management Software

Volvo, IBM and Dassault Systemes announced that Volvo 3P (Purchase, Planning, Product Development) will standardize all product development for trucks using Product Lifecycle Management solutions from IBM and Dassault Systemes

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