Fortune 500 highlights e-commerce impact on US logistics
Small packages from Amazon are big bucks for select logistics and transportation companies.
This year’s Fortune 500 list of largest US publicly owned companies, released June 7, underscores a growing rift in the transportation sector: Those companies involved in e-commerce, last-mile delivery, and supply-chain solutions continue to grow faster than traditional…
Softwood skirmish
Canada cries foul over increase in US-imposed duties on Canadian softwood lumber exports
SmartDrive hosts two customer conferences
DALLAS, Texas – SmartDrive this year hosted its first two customer conferences, and awarded fleets that are early adopters of its technologies. The conferences took place May 22-23 in Atlanta, Ga., and June 6-7 in Dallas, Texas. They hosted SmartDrive…
Waste haulers to compete June 10
LONDON, Ont. – Some of Ontario’s top waste haulers will be competing June 10, as part of the Ontario Waste Management Association’s (OWMA) annual truck driving championships. The competition will be held at the City of London’s Material Recycling Facility…
Atlantic Truck Show
Beemac Opens New Terminal In Pennsylvania
Flatbed hauler Beemac Trucking has announced opening a new terminal in Franklin, Penn., to expand its operations in western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio.
TMW Offers Business Intelligence Solution to FinalMile Users
TMW Systems’ Reveal Series cloud-based business intelligence and data analytics platform is now available as an add-on for users of the company’s Appian FinalMile solutions.
Trump administration rescinds Obama-era memo interpreting owner-operators as employees
The July 2015 memo issued by David Weil, head of the Labor Department’s wage and hour division under President Obama, in effect instructed businesses and state labor agencies to view owner-operators as employees.
4-Cyl Questions Answered in Isuzu FTR Test Drive
Isuzu unveiled the 2018 Isuzu FTR Class 6 cabover truck for closed track test drives this week. The company also disclosed the results of comparison road tests conducted by a third party.
Isuzu Pits FTR Against the Competition [Photos]
At a Ride and Drive event at the Auto Club Speedway in Ontario, Calif., Isuzu Commercial Truck of America pitted its FTR with a 4-Cylinder diesel engine against the competition. Photos by Chris Brown, Lauren Fletcher, and Steven Martinez.