Ultra wide-base Yokohama tire promises to maximize payload

Yokohama Tire’s 716U ultra wide-base tire as been unveiled in a 455/55R225 size, supporting waste, recycling and on/off-road severe service operations that need to maximize payload.

Today’s Trucking October 2022

The October edition of Today’s Trucking is now live, and there’s plenty to see. Editor James Menzies has asked industry experts how they would respond to scenarios based on in-cab…

Grote adds to leadership team

Grote Industries has added three members to its leadership team. Kent Bode has been promoted to vice-president of sales and marketing for the U.S. sales team, while Cesar Perez-Bolivar takes…

Paisley named AMTA chairman

Doug Paisley of Lethbridge Truck Terminals, and RK Trailer Rentals, has been named chairman of the Alberta Motor Transport Association board of directors for the 2023 term, during the annual…

DriverCheck’s Fitness for Duty summit coming Oct. 12-13

DriverCheck’s upcoming 5th annual Fitness for Duty Summit will address some of the workplace challenges employers face in creating a healthy and safe work environment. The two-day educational event offers…

ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਪਰਿਵਾਰਕ ਰਿਸ਼ਤੇ ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ ਕਰਨ ਦੇ 8 ਤਰੀਕੇ

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ਭਰਤੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ ਸਰਲ ਬਣਾਉਂਦੀ ਹੈ ਰਿਕਰੂਟਰ ਖਰੌਡ

ਆਪਣੇ ਸੰਗਠਨ ’ਚ ਤੇਜ਼ੀ ਅਤੇ ਆਸਾਨੀ ਨਾਲ ਆਮਦ ਯਕੀਨੀ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਹਮੇਸ਼ਾ ਪੱਬਾਂ ਪੈਰ ਰਹਿਣ ਨਾਲ ਹੀ ਰਵਨੀਤ ਖਰੌਡ ਨੂੰ ਪੇਸ਼ੇਵਰ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਭਰਤੀ ਕਰਨ ਅਤੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਟਿਕਾਈ ਰੱਖਣ ’ਚ…

Truckers providing Hurricane Fiona relief get HOS exemption

Truckers engaged in providing relief in areas of the Maritimes hit by the recent Hurricane Fiona have been provided an Hours of Service (HOS) exemption. Transport Canada, provinces and territories,…

Driver vacancies soar to 28,210: Trucking HR Canada

Canada was short a record 28,210 truck drivers in the second quarter of this year, up from 25,560 in Q1, Statistics Canada data revealed. This pushes up the vacancy rate…

Bridgestone invests $60M in Texas plant expansion

Bridgestone Americas announced an investment of US$60 million to expand its 200,000 square-foot Bridgestone Bandag manufacturing plant in Abilene, Texas, by 50,000 square feet. The expansion includes an immediate increase…

Canadian spot market up 13% in August: Loadlink

Canadian spot market volumes rose slightly in August, increasing 13% from July, now only down 4% year over year, Loadlink Technologies reported. August’s truck-to-load ratio was 3.48, just over 16%…

Isaac now a McLeod Certification Integration Partner

Isaac Instruments is now a McLeod Certified Integration Partner, making it possible for fleets to view Hours of Service data and other Isaac-generated information through LoadMaster’s Symphony Mobile Communications Module.

Road Today-Truck News Jobs Expo coming Nov. 19

The Road Today-Truck News Jobs Expo, aimed at meeting the hiring needs of the trucking and logistics industries, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 19 in Mississauga, Ont. The Newcom…

Trucks moved 58.5% of North America’s cross-border freight in July

Trucks moved US$33.5 billion in freight across the Canada-U.S. border in July, adding to the $44 billion that crossed between the U.S. and Mexico. That was collectively 12.9% higher than…

Vancouver company realizes fuel cell gain

Vancouver-headquartered Ionomr Innovations says its new Pemion proton exchange membrane and polymer will significantly advance the materials used for heavy-duty hydrogen fuel-cell applications. Pemion is said to be environmentally friendlier…