Mullen Group buys DWS Logistics
OKOTOKS, Alta. – Mullen Group has announced the acquisition of DWS Logistics, expanding its third-party logistics and warehousing services. DWS is based in Mississauga, Ont., with distribution centers in the Greater Toronto Area and the Lower Mainland …
Morgan Offers NexGen Home Grocery Delivery Truck Body
Morgan Corporation has announced a store-to-door home grocery delivery truck body as well as improvements to its refrigerated and moving/furniture truck body lines.
DuraBrake Launches Truck and Trailer Caliper Parts Line
DuraBrake has introduced a line of caliper parts including guide bolts and seals to its current Air Disc Brake component offering.
Is Trump Infrastructure Plan Dead on Arrival?
Getting President Trump’s infrastructure plan through Congress may make the actual fixing of America’s crumbling highways (and the rest of its subpar infrastructure) a mere walk in the park.
Who knew infrastructure would be so hard?
“You can put lipstick on a pig, but you can’t make it drink.” Let’s try that again: “We can’t keep stitching together the sow’s ear of an infrastructure and expect trillion-dollar silk purse outcomes.”
Trimble Makes Key Leadership Appointments in Mobility Division
Thomas Fansler has been named president of Transportation Mobility, Jim Rodi was appointed general manager of global markets, and Bryan Coyne was named general manager of Transportation Mobility North America.
5 takeaways from Trump’s infrastructure plan; trucking reacts
Would increase tolls on inerstates
Rhode Island to begin trucks-only toll construction this week
RIDOT says after the gantries are installed, its tolling contractor will begin an approximate one-month test of the system before the tolls go live to truckers.
Milan, Boyd Bros. announce driver pay increases
Milan says it will pay experienced company drivers between 40 and 50 cents-per-mile, resulting in annual earnings of $60,320 to $73,320, based on 2,500 weekly miles. Boyd Bros. drivers, beginning Feb. 27, will receive a 2 cents-per-mile bump in pay.
Amazon Moves to Launch Its Own Delivery Fleet
Recent moves suggest Amazon, the online retail giant, is taking steps to establish its own air and land parcel delivery service.