Northern Indiana town to receive 9/11 steel beam
A northern Indiana fire department will be home to a piece of the World Trade Center salvaged from the Sept.
Algae-based Fuels Could Cut Foreign Oil Use by 17%
According to a team of researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, algea-based biofuels could replace up to 17 % of America’s petroleum imports each year, without a significant impact on fresh water use.
The issue of where the water nece…
Algae-based Fuels Could Cut Foreign Oil Use by 17%
According to a team of researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, algea-based biofuels could replace up to 17 % of America’s petroleum imports each year, without a significant impact on fresh water use.
The issue of where the water nece…
Barry J. Glick Joins ALK Technologies as CEO
ALK Technologies, a provider of navigation, routing, mileage and mapping solutions for consumers and the transportation/logistics industry, announced that Barry J. Glick has joined the company as CEO.
Waltco Names Miller VP of Sales
Waltco Lift Corp. has named Steve Miller vice president of sales.
NPTC Honors Professional Leadership Award Winners
The National Private Truck Council announced this year’s Professional Leadership Award Winners at it’s 2011 Annual Education Management Conference and Exhibition, held April 17-19 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Political Analyst Charlie Cook Kicks Off First-Ever Legislative/Regulatory Session at ATD Convention
As legislative and regulatory challenges continue to grow in the nation’s capital, it’s more important than ever for commercial truck dealers to learn about issues that affect their dealerships and help shape sound policy decisions. That’s why polit…
Jubitz Travel Center Upgrades Driver Lounge
Jubitz Travel Center is upgrading the Driver Services Lounge at its Portland, Ore., facility.
Demonstration plant for small-scale offshore GTL on site at Petrobras refinery; production targeted for September
A recently-arrived integrated 6 barrel per day (bbl/day) microchannel GTL (gas-to-liquids) demonstration plant, designed to test the feasibility of small-scale offshore GTL, will produce a raw FT (Fischer-Tropsch) liquid and wax which can be further pr…
Truckers Torn Over Weight Limit Proposal
Fuel efficiency and safety are at the center of a debate over new legislation on truck loads.