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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 9, 2002

Ryder To Use OptiBid for Truckload Contracts

Ryder System Inc., Miami, Fla., will selectively implement OptiBid software to establish truckload contracts for its logistics customers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 9, 2002

Layover Inc., Introduces Trucker Tracks

Layover Inc., Melbourne, Fla., has released Trucker Tracks, an adjunct to its Truckers Helper business management software for owner-operators and fleets of up to 100 trucks

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 9, 2002

Florilli Adopts TRANSFLOW Truck-Stop Scanning

Truckload carrier Florilli Corp., West Liberty, Iowa, has implemented the TRANSFLO Express document imaging system and interfaced it with its LoadMaster enterprise software

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 9, 2002

Velocity Express Launches New Corporate Web Site

Velocity Express Corp., Minneapolis, Minn., launched a new corporate web site at www.velocityexpress.com

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 9, 2002

NEXIQ Reduces Staff

NEXIQ Technologies Inc. Sterling Heights, Mich., announced it has cut 20 more jobs in a drive to reduce expenses. This is the second round of layoffs for NEXIQ, which let 26 people go on Sept. 9

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 9, 2002

Longshoremen Ordered Back to Work, Ending 10-day Lockout

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Tuesday following a request by President Bush to reopen 29 West Coast ports that have been closed for 10 days in a lockout that has cost the country more than $1 billion per day

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 8, 2002

Strike Begins Against Lufkin Industries

Hundreds of workers began a strike against Lufkin Industries Inc. Monday after failing to negotiate a health-care agreement with the Lufkin, Texas oilfield equipment maker

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 8, 2002

The NTEA Co-sponsors TREAD Compliance Seminar

The National Truck Equipment Assn. (NTEA) is co-sponsoring a seminar next month to help commercial truck and transportation equipment manufacturers comply with the new Early Warning Reporting Criteria

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Drivers•by Staff•October 8, 2002

High Court To Decide On Michigan Truck Fees

The Supreme Court will decide by next summer whether Michigan has overcharged truckers who pass through the state. Yellow Freight System, the largest subsidiary of Kansas-based Yellow Corp.,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 8, 2002

Teamsters, Truck Firms Begin New Contract Talks

Talks got under way this week between the Teamsters union and several large trucking companies over a contract known as the National Master Freight Agreement. The 5-year contract covers 65,000 members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters

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