Radiant Acquires Cascade Enterprises

Radiant Acquires Cascade Enterprises

Radiant acquires Cascade Enterprises of Minnesota. Cascade will continue to operate under the Airgroup brand through the remainder of 2022 and is expected to transition to the Radiant brand in early 2023. Radiant Logistics recently…

Baylor Trucking Truck, Werner acquires Baylor Trucking Milan, Ind.-based truckload carrier operating in east central and south central U.S.

Werner Acquires Baylor Trucking

Werner acquires Baylor Trucking. Milan, Ind.-based truckload carrier operating in east central and south central U.S. With the acquisition, announced Oct. 3, Werner gains access to Baylor Trucking’s 234 drivers and its fleet of 200…

ALAN 2022 Humanitarian Logistics Awards - Fleet Advantage

Fleet Advantage Wins Humanitarian Award

Fleet Advantage wins humanitarian award for Outstanding Contribution To Disaster Relief Efforts from American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) 2022 Humanitarian Logistics Awards. It won in the category of Outstanding Contribution To Disaster Relief Efforts. The…

Tires, Used Tires, Tire Heap

Truckers Overlook Tires

Driving a vehicle safely is a combination of several abilities. Hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills are likely a couple of the most important, but there’s a host of others. For example, vehicle maintenance; namely…

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Corrosion Protection Vital

Corrosion protection vital to tank maintenance. Carbon steel corrosion can require early tank replacement and maintenance, as well as pose a safety risk in terms of potential leaks, spills and even fire and explosion, so…

Truck Driver walking to truck at highway rest-stop, truck parking

Address Truck Parking Shortage

Trucking Law Enforcement Group Urges States to Address Truck Parking Shortage. ATAs’ Law Enforcement Advisory Board sent a letter to all 50 governors and state departments of transportation urging them to apply for…

TruckSmarter

TruckSmarter Drawing Investors

Digital trucking platform TruckSmarter drawing investors at 25$ million in Series B Funding Round to continue building on its dedicated platform for owner-operator functions. Since 2021, the company has raised $44 million from many investors…

Volvo Testing Fuel-Cell Trucks

Volvo Testing Fuel-Cell Trucks

Volvo testing fuel-cell trucks, operational range comparable to diesel trucks — up to 1,000 kilometers, or about 620 miles. A second pilot program phase is to follow in a few years’ time and will see…

XPO Logistics

New Chief Executive At XPO

XPO Logistics’ Mario Harik will succeed Brad Jacobs as new chief executive at XPO and join the board of directors following XPO’s planned spin-off of its tech-enabled brokerage platform in the fourth quarter. Jacobs will…

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Stainless Steel Imports Rising

Stainless steel imports rising as the S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI fell from 57 in May to 52.7 in June — indicating a significant slowdown in the rate of expansion. Some manufacturers are choosing to…

Highway truck Semi in mountains

Truck Driver Pay Rising

ATA surveys shows truck driver pay rising. Every data point was higher in the first survey of driver pay conducted by the research arm of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) since before the pandemic.

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