Mark Diamantopoulos joins Breadner Trailers
BRESLAU, Ont. — Mark Diamantopoulos has joined Breadner Trailers as its new vice-president of sales. Before accepting the new position at Breadner, Diamantopoulos was the vice-president of sales and dealer development at Trailer Wizards where he worked for close to…
Wabash raises $360,000 at its annual charity golf event
LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Wabash National Corporation raised $360,000 for 15 community organizations at its annual charity golf event on September 24, the company announced today. The golf event is held in conjunction with its annual Supplier Conference which was held September 25,…
Bison chooses SkyBitz asset management solutions for improved trailer utilization
WINNIPEG, Man. – Bison Transport announced today that it has chosen to implement SkyBitz asset management technology solutions into the company to get better utilization out of its fleet of trailers and reduce its trailer counts. According to the…
Reyco Granning Names Replacement President
Suspension manufacturer, Reyco Granning, has named a new president after it was announced that current president Dave Compton is retiring on Sept. 30, 2015.
CITT awards six students with academic awards
TORONTO, Ont. – CITT announced the winners of its six academic awards today. The awards are given to students who receive top marks in CITT’s specialized logistics courses. The awards will be presented at Canada Logistics Conference 2015, in Niagara…
Humber Transportation Training Centre to celebrate 25th anniversary with career fair
TORONTO, Ont. – Humber’s Transportation Training Centre is turning 25 and is holding a career fair and open house to celebrate. The career fair and open house is set to take place on October 3rd from 9 a.m. – 1:30…
The Tandet Group grows again
OAKVILLE, Ont. – The Tandet Group has completed its fourth acquisition. The company announced today that it has acquired Connell Transport based in Hamilton, Ontario. Connell operates a fleet of 60 power units and 80 trailers and services the elevated…
ATRI research shows industry’s operational costs on the rise
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released the findings of its 2015 update to An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking today. The research documents and analyses trucking costs from 2008-2014 providing motor carriers with a…
DHL goes green, earns LEED certification status
BRAMPTON, Ont. – DHL announced today that its headquarters in Brampton, Ontario has earned its first LEED certification status. The facility, which was opened back in 2012, earned the designation because of its environmentally responsible programs, systems and innovation throughout…
Women In Trucking Conference moved towards bringing more women into the industry
PLOVER Wisc. – More than 350 executives in North America attended the 2015 Accelerate! Conference and Expo at the Hilton Anatole Resort on September 20-22. According to Ellen Voie, president and CEO of the Women in Trucking Association, the goal…