ATA announces November summit on natural gas in trucking
The American Trucking Associations announced it will host the first-ever summit dedicated to exploring the full range of issues related to the use of natural gas in the trucking industry... Customer satisfaction drops for Class 8 trucks with latest EPA emission-standard-compliant engines
The introduction of engines that meet revised Environmental Protection Agency regulations is once again taking a toll on heavy-duty truck quality and customer satisfaction, as customers are reporting more problems with the engines, according to the latest J D Power and Associates 2012 US Heavy-Duty Truck Customer Satisfaction Study... Company will supply three quarters of Aral filling stations in Germany
International transport and logistics group Hoyer GmbH, based in Hamburg, Germany, will take on deliveries to Aral filling stations in North Germany starting August 1, 2012... Yara opens new diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) terminal in Bayonne NJ
Yara North America Inc announced the opening of a new storage terminal in Bayonne NJ... ATA White Paper Urges FMCSA to Preserve CSA’s Original Goal
In a new white paper, American Trucking Associations urged the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to remain committed to the goal of its Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program: to reduce commercial motor vehicle crashes, injuries and fatalities... FMCSA drug, alcohol checks remove 287 unsafe bus and truck drivers from the road
The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced that 287 commercial bus and truck drivers were removed from the roads and more than 128 companies face enforcement actions as a result of the agency’s annual drug and alcohol strike force sweep that occurred from April 30 through May 11... WABCO, DTNA enter supply agreement
WABCO Holdings Inc has entered into a long-term supply agreement with Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). WABCO will supply its MAXXUS air disc brake technology for series production on DTNA’s trucks starting in July 2012... Cadec Global integrates on-board computer with ALK CoPilot Truck 9
Cadec Global now integrates with ALK Technologies’ CoPilot Truck 9, providing immediate benefits to PowerVue users by helping fleets increase driver efficiency and compliance, reduce out-of-route mileage, and improve driver safety... US industrial construction starts expected to top $60 billion in Q3
Industrial construction work has been booming in the United States this year, according to a research report from Industrial Info Resources... Kelso Technologies launches new truck products, appoints president
Kelso Technologies Inc, Vancouver BC, Canada, announced that it has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary company named Kelso Innovative Solutions Inc(KIS) in Nevada. The new subsidiary will focus on engineering industrial designs and distribution plans for its patented Kelso Klincher (KKS) manway securement system for applications in the roadway trucking and trailer market. KIS will be based in the Houston TX area... The Gas Company adds 25% more propane storage in Maui with new facility
The Gas Company (TGC) added 180,000 gallons of propane storage on the island of Maui in Hawaii. The expansion represents a 25% increase in TGC's propane storage capacity on the island... Murex NA Ltd, Cetane Energy LLC announce unit train, storage tank, throughput agreement
Murex NA Ltd and Cetane Energy LLC announced a new crude oil railcar loading agreement in New Mexico. The companies will expand the existing Cetane facility in Carlsbad NM to add a crude oil storage tank and a 110-railcar unit train transloading facility for crude oil... OSHA, NIOSH issue hazard alert focusing on silica exposure risk for workers handling frack sand
The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health have issued a hazard alert on ensuring that employers in hydraulic fracturing operations take appropriate steps to protect workers from silica exposure... NationaLease maintenance managers meet
The NationaLease Spring Maintenance Managers Meeting in Greenville SC in May provided a mix of technology, product, and professional education, as well as a measure of motivation and inspiration provided by keynote speaker Jay Blake, racing’s only blind race crew chief... Labelmaster guide aids in HCS compliance
Labelmaster has released the GHS Product Guide that features a complete line of training materials, labels, pictograms, mini-pictograms, custom labels, printer, printer accessories, SDS binders, and software to help meet the newly revised OSHA Hazard Communication Standard... SI Onboard 9150 digital CAN weighing system can provide tilt compensation
Vishay Precision Group Inc announced that SI Onboard, a brand of the VPG On-Board Weighing product line, has introduced a digital on-board weighing system in North America... Bosch expands QuietCast product line
Bosch has introduced a new series of QuietCast medium-duty premium disc brake pads, expanding the QuietCast brake product line with the addition of 24 medium-duty brake pad numbers... Bond-Rite self-testing grounding clamps receive IECEX approval
The intrinsically safe, Bond-Rite self-testing static grounding clamps from Newson Gale are designed to establish and continuously verify safe low-resistance static grounding and bonding in hazardous area conditions... TCP survey finds that CSA continues to be a concern for both carriers and shippers
Results from Transport Capital Partners’ (TCP) Second Quarter 2012 Business Expectations show that not only are carriers concerned about the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s CSA regulations, but they have also found some of their shippers to be concerned about CSA scores as well... FMCSA issues guidance on oilfield HOS duty status
In response to confusion and misinterpretation, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently issued a notice of regulatory guidance on oilfield exceptions to the hours of service rules. The guidance was published in the June 5 Federal Register... FMCSA changes requirements for container chassis inspection reports
Drayage drivers no longer have to submit inspection reports if no defects or maintenance issues are found on a container chassis... Macquarie receives $110 million payment from liquid storage subsidiary
Macquarie Infrastructure Company announced it has received a $110.6 million payment from its bulk liquid storage terminal business. On March 30, 2012, an arbitration panel awarded MIC and its co-investor in International-Matex Tank Terminals a total of $221.2 million in dividends for the five quarters ending December 31, 2011... Overall logistics rise 6.6% in 2011, account for 8.5% of GDP
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) released its 23rd Annual "State of Logistics Report," presented by Penske Logistics. The report reveals that total US business logistics costs in 2011 rose to $1.28 trillion, a 6.6% increase from the previous year and accounting for 8.5% of the US gross domestic product ... Truckload driver turnover pushes higher in first quarter
After a one quarter reprieve, the annualized turnover rate for large truckload fleets rose slightly in the first quarter of 2012 while small truckload fleets saw a tremendous surge in turnover, according to American Trucking Associations’ Chief Economist Bob Costello... Driver input sought on future truck technology
Truck drivers are needed to give their opinions on new safety technology called Connected Vehicles. Researches working with the US Department of Transportation have planned maneuvers on a closed course and will pay drivers for their time. ...
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