Truckers, shippers balk at new rules
New transportation regulations that were announced at the end of December are causing a bit of a problem for manufacturers and trucking companies.
Phillips Industries Fills Eastern Regional Sales Manager Position
Phillips Industries has hired Rick Barlow as Eastern Regional Sales Manager. Barlow brings more than twenty years of selling and leadership experience to his new position at Phillips.
FleetNet Names New Executive Vice President of Finance and Administration
On Friday, FleetNet America announced its hire of John Wood to the position of executive vice president of finance and administration.
Second-generation Bosselman Leader Dies At 67
Chuck Bosselman, second-generation leader of Bosselman Companies and current chairman, died on Saturday at the age of 67 after battling cancer.
Roll-Tite rolls into new Brantford HQ, manufacturing plant
BRANTFORD, Ont. — Retractable tarp system manufacturer Roll-Tite has announced it is pulling up stakes at its Norwich, Ont. headquarters and moving into a new “technologically advanced” facility in Brantford. [Full Story]
Trucker shows the power of persistence
Watch this 150-second video that shows a Russian truck driver escape after his truck is nearly entirely submerged in a stream.
FleetPride Announces Two Senior-level Promotions
On Monday, FleetPride announced the promotions of two senior-level employees.
UPS Announces Changes in Regional Leadership
On Monday, UPS announced a shift in the leadership of two of its three U.S. regions following the retirement of its east region’s president.
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $1.6 billion in Funding for U.S. Roads and Bridges
Ray Lahood, U.S. Transportation Secretary, announced Monday that almost $1.6 billion in funding will go toward the repair of U.S. roads and bridges that were damaged by natural disasters.
Idaho woman killed when she collides with Utah trucker
An accident involving a Utah truck driver has claimed the life of an Idaho woman on eastbound Interstate 84 in Idaho’s Cassia County.