Bendix offers tips to drivers about the upcoming International Roadcheck
ELYRIA, Ohio –Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is offering up tips to fleets and owner/operators who are gearing up for this year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck program. This year the 72-hour Roadcheck takes place June 2-4, and…
David Morneau named new chairman for the Fondation pour la formation en transport routier
MONTREAL, Que. – Groupe Morneau announced today that David Morneau, the business development director at Morneau Eskimo, has been named chairman of the board at the Fondation pour la formation en transport routier and president of the workforce committee at…
Registration open for CITT’s annual Canada Logistics Conference
TORONTO, Ont. – CITT has officially opened registration for its annual Canada Logistics Conference – a thought leadership event for the supply chain logistics sector. This year the event is taking place in Niagara Falls from October 25-27. On October…
Peterbilt showcases latest technologies
DENTON, Texas — While Peterbilt’s autonomous truck commanded the most attention at its Technology Showcase last week, the company also revealed details about other technologically advanced systems it has been working on. Walmart Technology Demonstrator One of the most…
Accuride reaches agreement with Daimler Trucks North America
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Accuride Corporation announced recently that it signed a multiyear agreement with Daimler Trucks North America to supply its American-cast-and-machined Gunite brake drums to Daimler’s aftermarket parts group. The agreement outlines that Accuride is to provide a portfolio…
Dancing Trucker brings his tour to Canada
Driver’s spirit not dampened by driving rain, lack of attendance
Peterbilt shows off autonomous truck
Advanced Driver Assist system combines camera and GPS capabilities
Stemco accuses Ridge Corp. of trailer tail patent infringements
LONGVIEW, Texas — ATDynamics and its new parent company Stemco have filed a patent infringement claim against Ridge Corp. The company is asking the courts to stop Ridge Corp. from making or selling its Green Tail aerodynamic device, on the…
Quebec trucking firms team up to add scale, expertise
LANORAIE, Que. — Two Quebec trucking firms with similar specialties and values have partnered up to better serve customers. Express Mondor and Transport l’Épiphanie say their new strategic partnership allows them to collectively offer more than 80 tractors and 200…
Transportation Sector Driving Renewable Energy Usage
Renewable energy accounted for 9.8% of total domestic energy consumption in 2014, making up the largest share of energy since the 1930s, according to an Energy Information Administration report. The transportation sector was a big factor in renewable e…