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Drivers•by Staff•October 4, 2005

Boyd Bros. Announces Pay Raises, Insurance Programs and More

Boyd Bros. recently announced a three-cent raise for owner-operators, and will also begin using Blue Cross/Blue Shield as its group health insurance administrator.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 4, 2005

Freight Brokering Seminars Offered Across U.S.

According to Entrepreneur Magazine, a freight brokerage is one of the Top 10 Best Businesses to Start.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•October 4, 2005

UPS Adds 354 to its ''Circle of Honor'' for Safe Drivers

UPS has announced the induction of 354 drivers into its "Circle of Honor," pushing to 3,956 the total of active elite drivers who have steered clear of accidents for 25 years or more.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 4, 2005

Manufacturers’ Report Shows New Orders Up

New orders for manufactured goods in August increased $9.7 billion or 2.5 percent to $395.2 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 3, 2005

Fuel Costs, Security Top ATA Conference Agenda Oct. 15-18

American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves said ATA’s 2005 Management Conference and Exhibition (MC&E) will feature former U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham and former U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge as keynote speakers.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•October 3, 2005

STEMCO Has Tips on Submerged Tractor, Trailer Wheels

STEMCO, a leader in the technology and manufacture of heavy duty truck and trailer wheel-end systems and components, has released a Tech Tip to address the inspection, rebuild and reassembly of submerged tractor and trailer wheel end

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 3, 2005

77 Companies Are Among the Second Round of NTEA Members

The National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) has announced that 163 Distributor and Manufacturer members have achieved Member Verification Program (MVP) status as of Oct. 1.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 3, 2005

Maddocks Teams with SkyBitz System

Maddocks Systems, which provides software solutions to the transportation and logistics industry, and SkyBitz, a leader in satellite-based asset monitoring and information management services,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 3, 2005

Freightliner Delivers Medical Supplies to Gulf States

Freightliner Trucks recently teamed up with Portland-based Northwest Medical Teams to send a truckload of vital supplies to devastated areas in Louisiana and Mississippi.

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Drivers•by Staff•October 3, 2005

Celadon Using Brake Sentry Equipment

Brake Sentry of Asheville, N.C. has announced that Celadon Trucking Services Inc., one of North America’s top international truckload carriers, has been equipping all of its new trailers at the OEM with BrakeSentry visual brake stroke indicators.

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