Labor market survey for employers launched

Trucking HR Canada on Wednesday launched an industry-wide labor market survey for employers. This survey will provide the trucking and logistics industry relevant, accurate, and accessible labor market information. The…

Applications open for Diversity and Inclusion index

Women In Trucking Association (WIT) and CarriersEdge, a provider of online training for the trucking industry, recently announced the opening of applications for the inaugural Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Index.

Supply Chain in.sights Virtual Series + Interactive Community Event

Complimentary virtual educational session titled Beyond Buzzwords: Applying AI and Machine Learning to Transportation. Join to hear from Trimble data scientists and customers who harness these technologies to improve efficiencies…

Supply Chain in.sights Virtual Series + Interactive Community Event

Complimentary virtual educational session titled Data: Don’t Drown in It, Deliver with It! Join industry analyst Adrian Gonzalez to explore how data can driver continuous improvement.

Hyliion expanding headquarters

Hyliion Holdings, provider of electrified powertrain solutions for Class 8 semi-trucks, Tuesday announced that it has begun a significant expansion of its Austin, Texas, headquarters. Driven by a growing staff…

Self-driving startup targets longhaul trucking

Waabi, founded by artificial intelligence pioneer Raquel Urtasun, Tuesday launched out of stealth to build the next generation of self-driving technology. Waabi announced a $83.5 million (USD) Series A financing…

Erb’s Boehler wins TCA safety award

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has awarded Erb Transport’s director of safety and compliance, Tom Boehler, as the 2021 TCA Safety Professional of the Year — Clare C. Casey Award…

Lion Electric appoints Beaulieu as CIO

The Lion Electric Company, manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, on Monday announced that it has named Francois Beaulieu as chief information officer (CIO), effective June 7. In his…

Ottawa invests in Alberta hydrogen fueling station for trucks

The federal government on Thursday announced a $2.3-million investment in the Alberta Zero-Emissions Truck Electrification Collaboration (AZETEC) project. Seamus O’Regan Jr., minister of natural resources, said, “Hydrogen’s moment has come, and Canada is leading…

Phillips Industries promotes Alvarez

Phillips Industries has promoted Ron Alvarez to senior director of OEM sales. He reports directly to Filiberto Coello, president of Phillips OEM Division.  Ron Alvarez (Photo: Phillips Industries) Coello says, “Ron…

Andy Transport team leaders move to new roles

Three of Andy Transport’s key team members are now transitioning into new positions, as part of the group’s Andy’s ongoing strategic growth plan. Golan Moryoussef (Photo: Andy Transport) Golan Moryoussef,…

Nelles takes charge of Continental’s ContiTech

Philip Nelles has officially taken up responsibilities as the new CEO of Continental’s ContiTech business area. In his new role, Nelles stands committed to driving the unit’s ongoing transformation as…

Montreal’s Île-aux-Tourtes bridge to gradually reopen May 31

Montreal’s Île-aux-Tourtes bridge will gradually open over the coming weeks, starting with one lane per direction starting May 31 and running at full capacity by June 21. The bridge was…

Gravel to oversee Point S Canada’s buying, merchandising

Point S Canada on Thursday announced the appointment of Jacqueline Gravel as vice-president, buying and merchandising, as of May 10. She will oversee Point S Canada’s purchasing and merchandising team,…

Andreea Crisan named president and CEO of Andy Transport Group

Andy Transport Group announced Thursday that Andreea Crisan has become majority shareholder and has been named president and chief executive officer. Andreea assumes the position from current president and founder…