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Drivers•by Staff•October 2, 2002

SCS Transportation Begins Trading On NASDAQ

SCS Transportation Inc., a Kansas City, Mo. transportation company, has announced that public trading of the company's common stock began this week on the NASDAQ National Market,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 2, 2002

Chorus of Voices Seeks Mediation in Port Dispute

West Coast ports were inactive for a sixth day today as dozens of ships loaded with merchandise anchored offshore and a federal mediator urged longshoremen and shipping lines to return to the bargaining table.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•October 2, 2002

ATA Recognizes Three Fleets For Workplace Safety

The American Trucking Assns. (ATA) has named three motor carriers as winners of its 2002 National Truck Safety Contest

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 2, 2002

Cummins Takes Action To Avoid Layoffs

Cummins Inc., the Columbus, Ind.-based diesel engine maker, told the Associated Press this week that it is cutting back on overtime, trimming its temporary work force and planning for plant "shutdown days" in order to avoid layoffs

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Drivers•by Staff•October 2, 2002

U.S. Liability Claims Total $180 Billion A Year

It's what many call the "lottery mentality." Huge monetary awards handed out by sympathetic juries hoping to ease a family's anguish, punish big business for careless mistakes, or simply stand up for the perceived underdog by redistributing some wealth

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 1, 2002

GEOCOMtms and Maddocks Announce Partnership

GEOCOMtms, a provider of advanced solutions for tracking, monitoring and messaging, and Maddocks Systems Inc., a leading supplier of trucking software, have announced a partnership

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 1, 2002

Factory Activity Slips In September

Manufacturing activity in September slipped below the break-even point after small increases in July and August, according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 1, 2002

Mack Trucks Partners With College Kids

San Bernardino Valley College's diesel-engine instruction program is moving to San Bernardino International Airport where it will teach classes alongside semi-tractor manufacturer Mack Trucks Inc.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 1, 2002

MACS "Reality Check 2003"

The Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) Worldwide will hold its 23rd annual convention and trade show, Reality Check 2003, at the Marriott New Orleans, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2003

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Drivers•by Staff•October 1, 2002

Old Dominion Cites Earnings Increase

Earl E. Congdon, chairman and chief executive officer of Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., Thomasville, N.C., reports a significant increase in its guidance for earnings per diluted share for the third quarter of 2002

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