Tag: dispatch software

Fuel additives – before and after pumping

Pilot Flying J, Love’s and TravelCenters of America are among truck stops using cold-flow broad spectrum additives to treat fuel at cold-weather locations for the winter. Off-the-shelf additives remain popular, but more additive doesn’t necessarily equ…

TIP closes acquisition of Trailer Wizards

AMSTERDAM The Netherlands — TIP Trailer Services has completed the acquisition of Trailer Wizards, a supplier of trailer rental and leasing services in Canada, the company said Monday. TIP will now integrate Trailer Wizards with its existing Cana…

Paccar Parts Fleet Services Program turns 10

RENTON, Wash. – Paccar Parts is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Fleet Services program. The program was launched in 2009 to drive uptime and allow fleet customers to streamline purchases from Paccar dealerships using innovative service initiati…

Ontario bolsters fight against emissions ‘delete kits’

TORONTO, Ont. — Ontario is taking action to reduce smog-causing pollutants by targeting the use of emissions-control “delete kits” in the trucking industry. In two Decision Notices posted just before Christmas, the Ministry of Environment, Conser…

Industry awash in excess equipment: ACT

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Oversupply of equipment is still a key factor at work in the weak outlook for heavy commercial vehicles in the coming two years, according to ACT Research. The others are demand and timing. “While some, like the…