Monthly Archive: November 2021
Drivers, technicians and office workers in the trucking industry are more likely to be satisfied at small or medium-sized companies, according to WorkHound’s mid-year report. Workhound is a website that provides a forum for those…
Kenworth Mid Atlantic has announced the acquisition of PacLease of Maryland, a commercial truck leasing and rental business that will operate at its four Kenworth dealerships. The new operation will be known as All Roads Rental and Leasing…
Ryan Rockafellow new chief executive at EnTrans. Rockafellow previously worked at EnTrans from 2012–2020, during which time he held various roles, including president of Kalyn Siebert and vp of sales and marketing for NA Tank.
Andlauer Healthcare Group (AHG) has acquired 100% of Boyle Transportation for $80 million. In addition to the Boyle acquisition, AHG has acquired the remaining 51 percent of Skelton USA after the group previously acquired the first 49%
Civacon, a manufacturer of truck-tank components and systems, showcased several of its products at last month’s National Tank Truck Carrier (NTTC) exhibition in Dallas, Texas. CivaCommand/CivaConnect Smart Tank System, ROM III Overfill Detection Monitor, Civacon SS Overfill Sensor…
The impact on complete assemblies is widespread among the Big Four manufacturers — Paccar (Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF Trucks), Daimler Trucks North America, (Freightliner and Western Star trucks); Volvo Trucks North America, (Volvo and Mack Trucks); and Traton Group (Navistar International)
Less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier Yellow Corp. announced tonnage declines for the first two months of the third quarter. The company saw tonnage per day decline 5.7 percent year-over-year in July, accelerating to down 8.5% in Aug.
Scotch whiskey distiller Glenfiddich is using waste from its whiskey-making process to produce renewable natural gas, which then is used to power its fleet of delivery trucks. Glenfiddich is leading a sustainability initiative to address…
Carriers have a clear preference in terms of where they are trying to position themselves in the U.S. and it illustrates just how unbalanced transportation capacity continues to be. Loads traveling more than 800 miles…
Thermo King will invest more than $100 million over the next three years to deliver a fully electric product in every segment of the cold chain by 2023, the Trane Technologies brand reports. The company’s…