Trimac, MEDATech zero-emission Class 8 truck pilot project nears finish line

Bulk transportation company Trimac and partners MEDATech and Teck Resources are nearing completion of the zero-emission Class 8 transport truck pilot project after nearly two years of continuous testing. Launched…

Trucking Announcements: Ruiters takes the helm at STA; Trimac, Transflo, Groupe Robert hire executives

Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, the Saskatchewan Trucking Association elected Rob Ruiters as its board chairman. Trimac Transportation appointed Grant Borbridge as…

Trucking Announcements: industry veterans pass away, executive changes at CTA

Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, we are saddened to report that the trucking community has lost two of its members – industry…

Trucking announcements: Trimac wins HR award, GFL welcomes Moncion

Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, GFL Environmental welcomed a new fleet compliance director, Trimac won HRD Canada’s Innovative HR Teams award, and…

Trucking Announcements: Journey Freight’s new CEO, DRTA donation, Trimac awards scholarship

Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, Journey Freight International announced new leadership and appointed its CEO, the Durham Region Transportation Association (DRTA) donated…

Trucking HR Canada honors Top Fleet Employers at 10th annual gala

In a business built around trucks and trailers, it’s the people who keep things rolling – and Trucking HR Canada is celebrating those who embrace the best workplace practices. The…

Trimac acquires U.S. fleet Doyle Sims & Sons Trucking

Trimac has made its fourth acquisition this year, buying Doyle Sims & Sons Trucking in Gleason, Tenn. The company, founded in 1949, runs primarily in the south, southeastern and midwestern…

Trimac testing range of emissions slashing technologies

Trimac is testing a wide range of options when it comes to slashing emissions from its fleet in a variety of applications. The company is a participant in the Zero…

Trimac expands oilfield presence with Alberta fluid hauler

Trimac has boosted its presence in the Alberta fluid transportation business by acquiring Bonnyville, Alta.-based Jacknife Oilfield Services. The company says the acquisition increases its presence in the fluid hauling…

Trimac buys Transport Sylvain Lasalle

Trimac has completed its second acquisition this year, purchasing Transport Sylvain Lasalle and its fleet of 28 tractors and 30 trailers. The Quebec fleet focuses on bulk pressure transport in…

Trimac buys AIP Logistics

Trimac Transportation has purchased AIP Logistics, a Central Ohio-based bulk hauler specializing in the plastics, liquid chemicals, food grade storage, and metal production industries. The company operates 13 tractors and…

Veteran drivers help guide Waabi in autonomous journey

Waabi, a business using artificial intelligence to refine autonomous truck systems, is relying on some real-world intelligence as well. The Canadian-headquartered company has adopted a new million-mile driver advisory…

Will trucking face fuel shortages this summer?

Coming this summer: Gas stations running out of gas. So read the ominous headline on CNN.com April 27. But while the article wasn’t foreshadowing the Colonial Pipeline shutdown that made the…

Trimac makes former driver’s 100th birthday special

A longtime Trimac driver got a surprise for his 100th birthday Feb. 11, when the company he spent his career driving for showed up with two trucks to deliver some…

Trimac acquires B&B/Bess Tank Lines

CALGARY, Alta. – Trimac Transportation has announced it has acquired B&B/Bess Tank Lines, a family-run bulk transportation company with roots in Quebec and Alberta. B&B was founded in 1976, and…