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Drivers•by Staff•January 2, 2007

Decker Truck Names Drivers of Month

Fort Dodge, Iowa-based Decker Truck Line has named Dan Welsh as the December Driver/Owner-Operator of the Month for the flatbed division. Dan resides in Pittsburgh, Pa. Selected as Driver of the Month for the reefer/van division was Dean Filmer.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 2, 2007

Doonan Trailer Corp. Becomes Doonan Specialized Trailer

Doonan Trailer Corp. has been purchased and is now known as Doonan Specialized Trailer, LLC, according to Michael Gordy, Elgen Reynolds and a third “silent partner” in the enterprise

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 2, 2007

Don’t Thump ’Em, Pump ’Em Posters Available

The Tire Retread Information Bureau (TRIB) is offering free copies of its “Don’t Thump ’em, Pump ’em” poster. The poster promotes the use of tire gauges as a way to keep truck tires properly maintained

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 2, 2007

Western Growers Teams With C.H. Robinson for Shipping Needs

Western Growers of Irvine, Calif., in conjunction with C.H. Robinson Worldwide, has launched a transportation solution designed to improve cost of transportation, service and equipment availability to Western Grower’s members

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 2, 2007

2007 Could Be the Year of Biomethane, Says Fleets & Fuels

Biomethane, chemically the same as natural gas yet available from most organic waste, is emerging as a viable renewable alternative to fossil fuels

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Fleet Management•by Staff•December 28, 2006

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Plunges 3.6 Percent in November

The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted for-hire Truck Tonnage Index plunged 3.6 percent in November after falling 1.9 percent in October.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 28, 2006

Midland Courier Picks Carrier Logistics for Software System

Midland Courier, a Canadian package delivery company, has teamed with Carrier Logistics Inc. to streamline its freight management system through the use of the CLI Facts operations management and accounting system

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 22, 2006

Karmak Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Illinois-based Karmak, Inc. is celebrating its 25th year of providing business management software systems to heavy duty truck parts distributors, dealers, manufacturers, service shops, lease/rental facilities and fleets

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 22, 2006

Loading Automation Buys Advanced Handling Systems from Morgan Truck Body

Loading Automation Inc. of Wilmington, N.C., has acquired Advanced Handling Systems Inc., a materials handling and systems integration firm based in Morgantown, Pa., from Morgan Corp.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 22, 2006

Autocar, Cummins Produce ’07 Engine Package

Autocar, working together with engine supply partner Cummins, said it has met the tough new emissions requirements that went into effect this week. The essential problem was to handle the 30 percen

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