Powerblanket wrap-around tote heaters warm portable bulk containers effectively
Powerblanket’s line of flexible, wrap-around tote heaters are ideal for warming IBC totes and other portable bulk containers... Mack will deliver Capitol Christmas Tree
Mack Trucks unveiled the custom-decorated Mack Pinnacle model, which will be driven by former US Sen Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he hauls the 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree from Colorado to Washington DC... Webb offers brake drum selection program
The Aftermarket Business Unit of Webb Wheel Products is introducing a new brake drum selection program, Right for You, that offers end users the best value proposition for their fleet when purchasing replacement drums... Gamajet now services and repairs Gamajet, Toftejorg spinners
Gamajet Cleaning Systems is now responsible for both Gamajet and Toftejorg tank cleaning equipment, and customers of both brands can take advantage of Gamajet’s service and repair program. This agreement is part of the Alfa Laval acquisition of Gamajet that took place earlier in the year... BTI’s AlloMaxx ultra-lightweight butterfly valve disc
Bulk Tank Incorporated has expanded its line butterfly valve disc options to include AlloMaxx, an ultra-lightweight alloy disc. According to BTI officials, AlloMaxx is Food and Drug Administration (FDA) compliant for foodgrade applications and is a cost-effective alternative to stainless steel discs... New ATA white paper removes misconceptions about fatigued driving
In a new white paper released October 8, the American Trucking Associations set the record straight about the involvement of fatigue in large truck crashes, highlighting how anti-trucking industry interest groups wildly exaggerate its role in crashes... Preliminary Class 8 truck September orders disappoint
FTR Associates released preliminary data showing September Class 8 truck net orders at 15,205, down slightly from August. September 2012 orders were 35% below the same month last year contributing to the weakest quarter since Q3 2010... Meritor Expands Canadian Distribution Center
Meritor Inc recently completed an expansion of its aftermarket distribution center in Edmonton AB, Canada, which will improve service and delivery time to its western Canada OE dealer and warehouse distributor customers... Westeel announces first order for Speed Plate frac tanks
Westeel managers say they have received the company’s first order for its proprietary Speed Plate frac tank system... Carriers dampen new equipment plans, according to TCP Survey
Results from Transport Capital Partners’ (TCP) Third Quarter 2012 Business Expectations found that in light of the dampened expectations about volumes, the number of carriers who expect to add little or no capacity in the next 12 months has remained fairly constant around 70%-74% for the last five quarters... Construction spending drops between July, August, but still up from 2011
>Construction spending declined between July and August to an annualized rate of $837 billion, but increased compared to August 2011, according to an analysis of new federal data released October 1 by the Associated General Contractors of America... FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index moves higher in August
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for August, as reported in the October 2012 Trucking Update published October 1, rose 1.4 points from July to a reading of 5.8. The index has been in mildly positive territory, but without clear direction, since the economy weakened in early 2011... OptiDome design offers strength, stability
CST Covers, a division of CST Industries Inc, has unveiled OptiDome, a flush batten aluminum geodesic dome design, which may be considered a new paradigm in engineered cover technology... Freightliner plant produces 500,000th truck
Freightliner Trucks recently celebrated the production of its 500,000th vehicle at its Mount Holly NC plant... Meritor 18X axle targets linehaul market
Meritor Inc displayed the latest version of its 18X single-reduction axle at the IAA Hanover Commercial Vehicle Show recently... Mack crowns Walk the Bulldog champion
To recognize excellence among its sales staff, Mack Trucks recently crowned Fred Schmidt of Mack Sales of Charlotte (NC) as the champion of the 2012 Mack Trucks Walk the Bulldog sales competition. Schmidt competed for the honor against 11 other Mack sales professionals, all of whom were top finishers at regional competitions... DOD agency salutes Wanamaker’s support
The US Department of Defense’s Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve agency honored Bill Wanamaker, American Trucking Associations director of government traffic and security operations, with the Seven Seals Award recently... Fluent Logistics LLC rebrands US operations as FGN Global Logistics Inc
Fluent Logistics LLC, the US arm of FGN Global Logistics, an international flexitank transport firm, announced a re-branding of its US operations as FGN Global Logistics Inc. In an effort to align its brand worldwide, the Charleston SC-based company will now go by the name that had previously been used by its operations outside the United States... Cummins first to earn EPA certificate for engines meeting 2014 GHG/fuel efficiency rules
Cummins Inc announced it has received certification for its ISX15 engine from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), meeting both the EPA 2013 regulations and the new greenhouse gas and fuel-efficiency rules that will take effect in 2014. Cummins’ 2014 greenhouse gas certification reportedly is the first engine certificate issued by the EPA... Rail-delivered frac sand will move faster through upgraded HOST terminal
Trains hauling sand used in extracting natural gas from the Marcellus Shale formation soon will have the ability to unload five times faster thanks to a $20 million upgrade at the Horseheads (NY) Sand & Transloading Terminal... ATA thanks Congress for passing Military CDL Act of 2012
The American Trucking Associations President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Graves thanked the House and Senate on October 1 for quickly passing the Military Commercial Drivers License Act of 2012, a bill that will ease the transition of recent veterans into jobs as commercial truck drivers... Beall Corporation files Chapter 11 reorganization
Beall Corporation Inc announced that it commenced reorganization proceedings on September 24 in Portland OR. Beall officials say the company intends to use the reorganization to seek new partnerships and working capital investments that will return the company to historic levels of profitability... ACT report shows Class 8 demand remains soft in August
Weakness at the front end of the demand cycle for heavy-duty commercial vehicles persisted into August, although underlying fundamentals are healthy. Truck orders are likely to remain soft at least through October... TransCore’s Canadian Freight Index sees uptick in August
TransCore’s Canadian Freight Index that reflects spot market freight shipments both within Canada and cross border remained steady with an increase of 1% from July... ATA Truck Tonnage Index fell 0.9% in August
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index contracted 0.9% in August after increasing 0.4% in July. (July’s gain was better than the no change ATA reported on August 21.) In August, the SA index equaled 118.3 (2000=100)...
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