Navistar closing plant in Melrose Park, IL
Navistar says it will cease all engine production at its plant in Melrose Park, Ill., by the second quarter of next year. The company will continue the facility’s transformation into Navistar’s techni…
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Quala acquires Alpha Technical
Tampa, Fla.-based Quala, a North American leader in industrial container cleaning, said it has acquired Alpha Technical Services (ATS). Operating from a strategically located 23-acre facility in Pasad…
Volume stifling chemical sector
The U.S. chemical industry has generated 264 new projects and about $161 billion in capital investment in the past seven years, according to the American Chemistry Council. About 426,000 new jobs and…
J&J Truck Bodies and Trailers adds salesmen
Adam Bowers and Quintin Wyandt have joined the inside sales teams at J&J Truck Bodies and Trailers, and J&J Truck Equipment, divisions of Somerset Welding and Steel Inc., company officials sai…
Will higher driver pay matter?
As advances continue toward development of driver-less trucks, the men and women behind the wheel of the nation’s big rigs face an uncertain future. Ironically, the real problem for the time being is…
Wabash National plans to buy Supreme
Lafayette, Ind.-based Wabash National Corp., a leading producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, has entered into an agreement to acquire Supreme Industries of Goshen, Ind. The clos…
Transportation impeding chemical growth
By most accounts, the chemicals industry is entering a renaissance era. Thanks to the abundance of cheap natural gas, the industry is poised to see a wave of new plant openings and expansions that wil…
Howden Roots Launches the new 412 HPT that delivers more flow and improved maintenance
Connersville, Indiana, USA: Howden Roots LLC, a globally recognized business with over 160 years of experience introduces the 412 HPT blower for the dry bulk transportation market that delivers more f…
