Webinar – Reverse Logistics and Remanufacturing
Reverse Logistics and Remanufacturing Facilitator: Facilitator: Eian Campbell, CCLP, Director of Operations, Danby Products Limited Air Date: September 13, 2017, 12:00-1:00 ET Price: $75 + applicable taxes. Click here to secure your spot in Incoterms: Reverse Logistics and Remanufacturing Having trouble registering? Just…
Piedmont Natural Gas Aims for CNG Truck Conversions
Growing in use in truck fleets, compressed natural gas is a clean alternative to gasoline and diesel. One natural gas utility fleet is working to grow its use of natural gas vehicles and promote the technology.
Economic Watch: Capital Goods Orders Spike
An indicator of business spending surged in July despite a big drop in total factory orders, according to final numbers released Tuesday by the Commerce Department.
Train Trailer purchases Canadian Transport Trailer
CALGARY, Alta. – Trailer and equipment leasing and rental company Train Trailer has acquired Canadian Transport Trailer (CTT), increasing its dry van, heater, reefer, flatbed, and chassis inventory. Train Trailer will continue to serve its Calgary clients with existing personnel,…
States object to OOIDA’s assertions that they can’t enforce ELD mandate
Questions are being raised by state officials about the validity of a recent legal petition filed by OOIDA. Several states responded to note that, as far as they were concerned, their regulatory code was fully up to date, including the ELD mandate.
Treating trucker trauma
A trucker and his wife are bringing help to truckers afflicted with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Clearing the air
Over the summer, it’s great to take advantage of air-conditioning to maintain a reasonable temperature in your rig. However, driving long hours with your windows closed may seriously reduce your cab’s air quality and affect your health. Although your unit’s…
ELD delay, trucker break laws on Congressional docket in coming weeks
A few prominent trucking policy reforms could be on tap in Congress in the coming weeks and months as lawmakers return to Washington from their annual August recess. Most prominently, lawmakers could take up a bill — or a rider to a must-pass spending bill — to delay the compliance date of the looming electronic logging device mandate.
A win-win for carriers large and small
Brace yourself. I’m going to extend an olive branch to the large carriers and their associations. You were warned. When I started in business, I never imagined the level of animosity that exists between large and small trucking companies. I…
Excuse me, sir, do you have any implied consent?
Unpacking the rules around post-accident drug/alcohol testing in the wake of a Utah nurse detained by police after refusing “to do a blood draw on an unconscious patient,” who also happened to be a trucker.