Karmak Annouces Leadership Changes
Since joining Karmak in May, York’s main objective has been increasing customer satisfaction.
Canada Cartage names Moncion head of safety and compliance
TORONTO, Ont. — Marc Moncion has been named national director of safety and compliance for Canada Cartage.
Freight Indictors Hit or Near Record Highs
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.6% after surging 4.7% in November.
YRC Teamsters Revote Set for This Weekend
Leaders from Teamster local unions representing workers at trucking giant YRC Worldwide, have overwhelmingly recommended approval of a revised tentative labor contract members will vote on this coming Saturday and Sunday.
Daimler’s Mark Lampert to retire; Canadian customers say he’ll be missed
PORTLAND, Ore. — Mark Lampert, Daimler Trucks North America’s popular senior vice-president of sales and marketing and former vice-president of Freightliner Canada, announced he will retire in April.
New terminal for Manitoulin
CORMAN PARK, Sask.—Manitoulin Transport has added to its Western Canadian shipping capacity by opening a new terminal in Saskatchewan.
Marten Transport Reports Record Annual Income
For 2013 it improved 10.6% to $30.1 million, or 90 cents per diluted share, from $27.3 million, or 82 cents per diluted share, in 2012.
Fleet Brake hires Greg Jordan as business development manager
CALGARY, Alta. — Fleet Brake has announced Greg Jordan has been hired as its new senior business development manager, working out of the distributor’s Mississauga office.
2013 was the best year for US truck tonnage since 1998: ATA
ARLINGTON, Va. — If the trucking industry is still struggling, it’s not for lack of freight to haul.
Mack makes disc brakes available on vocational models
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Mack Trucks announced at the World of Concrete this week that it is now offering disc brakes on its vocational trucks.