Idaho, Montana ports of entry set for ACE use

Electronic presentation of cargo information will be required to be transmitted through ACE truck manifests at ports of entry in Idaho and Montana...

ATA wants EOBR safety, cost effectiveness

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) wants empirical evidence that on-board recorder (EOBR) use will produce safety benefits and be cost effective...

Efficiency through technology

Running a company efficiently with the help of the latest technology available was the message from speakers at the May 8 session of the National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC) annual conference....

GreenFuel announces bioreactor tech alliance

GreenFuel Technologies Corp, Cambridge MA, has announced it has signed a strategic alliance agreement with IGV, a Pottsdam, Germany, private industrial research institute, to share proprietary algae bioreactor technology....

Embry-Riddle provides lab for engine research

Embry-Riddle University is granting access to its test facilities to Turbine Truck Engines Inc (TTE), DeLand Fl, to help commercialize a 540-horsepower version of a detonation cycle gas turbine engine for drive shaft applications...

ALK Technologies updates eMILER.com

ALK Technologies has announced an update to eMILER.com, its web-based routing and mapping resource. ...

Appropriate electronic tools ease carrier headaches

TRUCKING issues that influence a carrier's operation include customer service requirements, driver recruitment and retention, and fuel costs. But, having the appropriate electronic tools to address those factors can offset and ameliorate the situation...

ArvinMeritor, PSI hold fleet technology event

Pressure Systems International and ArvinMeritor recently hosted a fleet technology event in San Antonio TX. ...

Battery of the future could be much lighter

Degussa AG of Dusseldorf, Germany, is developing new materials for lithium-ion batteries that make possible a new generation of starter batteries weighing just 2.5 kg....

Loadman offered on Hutch single-point units

Hutchens Industries has announced that the Loadman on-board weighing scale system is now available on any of its OEM factory-installed, 440 or 900 Series single-point suspension units....

Meritor WABCO adds InfoLink option

Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has introduced its new InfoLink option for the Enhanced Easy-Stop Basic trailer antilock braking system (ABS). ...

F T Silfies chooses TMTsoftware system

F T Silfies, a mid-Atlantic dry bulk carrier, has selected TMTsoftware as its asset maintenance management system. ...

F T Silfies Inc to test OPS-1 on its trucks

F T Silfies Inc will begin its trial of the OPS-1 Oil Refiner System on several of its 2006 and 2007 Mack Vision trucks. ...

Trimble Navigation to acquire @Road

Trimble Navigation Ltd, Sunnyvale CA, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire @Road Inc, Fremont CA. ...

McLeod opens western HQ in Salt Lake City

McLeod Software has expanded its presence with the opening of its western United States headquarters office in Salt Lake City UT. The new office at 4001...