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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Teletrac In Sacramento

Teletrac Inc. has opened a Sacramento office to meet high customer demand in Northern California. The Teletrac system is designed to allow business who manage fleets to instantly locate and record the position of any vehicle

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Roadnet Launches Beverage Suite

Roadnet Technologies has released the Roadnet Beverage Suite, fully integrated software solutions designed to lower costs for beverage distributors. Software includes the Territory Planner for strategic planning, Roadnet 5000 for daily delivery management, FleetLoader for load

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Drivers•by Staff•October 6, 2000

NEMF Names Year’s Top Driver

New England Motor Freight (NEMF) has chosen John Misiak as its 1997 Driver of the Year. The award is based on the driver’s safety record and all-around job performance. An eight-year employee at NEMF, Misiak has completed

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

TTMA Recommends ABS Malfunction Signal

The Truck Trailer Manufacturers Assn.’s board of directors recently voted to recommend using the P485 integrated circuit being developed by the PLC4TRUCKS consortium to provide the trailer ABS malfunction signal from the trailer to the tractor. TTMA

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

IDA System To Use Orbcomm Satellites

IDA Corp.’s Trakit GPS AVL Fleet Management System will now use Orbcomm’s Constellation of low-earth-orbit satellites to offer Automatic Vehicle Location and two-way communications with deployed mobile fleets. The system is designed for vehicle and mobile

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Pilot Among Largest Franchisees

Pilot Corp., Knoxville, TN, was ranked as the 25th largest restaurant franchisee in the United States by Restaurant Finance Monitor magazine. Pilot currently operates 19 Arby’s, two Country Cookers, 22 DQ/Led. Braziers, seven Dairy Queen Braziers,

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Drivers•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Covenant Driver Aces Rodeo

Covenant Transport driver Jack Walls took first place in the Chattanooga, TN-based company’s annual rodeo. Of more than 800 competitors, Walls was the only driver to ace the course. Held in Oklahoma City, OK, the rodeo lasts

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Truckin’ For Bucks Event

The ninth annual Z-107 Truckin’ for Bucks event benefiting United Cerebral Palsy of Lancaster, PA, was held in August. The event featured truck competitions in several classes, prize giveaways, exhibitors and a show-and-shine competition. Proceeds from the

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

TravelCenters of America Goes Hi-Tech

TravelCenters of America is using technology such as terminals, touch pads and transponders to make its facilities more convenient and comfortable. From fuel islands to restaurants and service centers, TA facilities are receiving a technological update. Fuel

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Historical Society Hosts Truck Show

The American Truck Historical Society, which recently announced it has surpassed 20,000 members, recently held its 19th annual antique truck show. Drawing more than 5,000 visitors, the indoor show registered 324 antique trucks and also featured

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