Eberspaecher introduces Hydronic S3 Economy engine pre-heater
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. –Eberspaecher announced today that it is expanding its product portfolio with the new Hydronic S3 Economy (5kW) engine pre-heater. The engine pre-heater features compact dimensions and flexible installation options for simple retrofitting in a large number of day cabs,…
Ritchie Bros.’ Edmonton auction to feature thousands of items, three charity trips
EDMONTON, Alta. – Ritchie Bros. will hold a fourth Edmonton, Alta. auction from Sept. 7-9, with more than 5,100 items already confirmed for sale and more expected to be added to the list. “Whether you’re looking for one item or…
Truckload Linehaul, Intermodal Rates Continue Falling
Truckload linehaul rates fell again in July from the same time a year ago, marking the fifth straight month of year-over-year declines, according to latest readings from the Cass Truckload Linehaul Index. The drop of 1.6% puts the measure at 122.5, but…
Fast track your career by creating your own personal coaching staff
One of the business trends over the past couple of decades has been the employment of personal coaches to help key leaders and executives enhance their skill sets. These coaches can be engaged to tutor an executive in such areas…
Deadline to start working towards CITT’s CCLP this year is August 31
TORONTO, Ont.– CITT is reminding those interested in earning its CITT-Certified Logistics Professional (CCLP) designation that the deadline to begin CITT courses this year is August 31. CITT’s next semester does not start until the new year, so professionals interested…
Peterbilt announces Bendix Wingman Fusion, SOFTEK NXT for models 579 and 567
DENTON, Texas – Peterbilt announced this week that it is offering the Bendix Wingman Fusion for its 579 and 567 Models. The Bendix Wingman Fusion is a driver assistance safety system that includes lane departure warning, enhanced collision mitigation and in-lane…
Trailer orders slow in July
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Trailer orders slumped in July to 10,147 units, according to the latest data from ACT Research, marking the lowest total since January 2010. Orders were down 25% month-over-month and 50% year-over-year, ACT reports. “The second half of…
ONE20 app to debut at GATS, connect trucking community
ONE20 is the first free membership built exclusively for professional truck drivers, with the sole purpose of making life on the road more convenient, enjoyable and cost-effective. Members join ONE20 to connect with other drivers, plan truck-specific r…
Lime City Road rezoning tabled by a vote of 4-3
Rossford City Council voted 4-3 to table an ordinance for 90 days to rezone land on Lime City Road, which would give the green light for an industrial park to be constructed on the property. Trainco has already had discussions with city officials about…
Diesel Prices Increase For the First Time in Over 2 Months
The price of diesel fuel increased for the first time in over 2 months after slowly falling from a high of 2.43 in mid-June, according to the latest numbers from the Energy Department. The average price of on-highway diesel fuel increased by 6 cents la…