Equipment Propane offers perks in truck emissions battle May 17, 2022 In the race to slash truck emissions, Tucker Perkins wants the trucking industry and regulators to look beyond exhaust stacks alone. Using a “well-to-wheels” analysis that considers how energy is…
Business Management Teamsters, UPS Canada ratify five-year collective agreement November 6, 2020 LAVAL, Que. – Teamsters Canada and UPS Canada have ratified a five-year collective agreement covering frontline workers, including drivers. The deal concludes five months of “intense negotiations,” Teamsters reported. More…
Health & Safety UPS Canada recognizes safe drivers May 27, 2019 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – UPS Canada hosted a Circle of Honor on May 23, to recognize drivers who’ve achieved 25 years of safe driving. Eleven new drivers were inducted into the…
Equipment UPS commits to adding more clean vehicles June 27, 2017 ATLANTA, Ga. – UPS has announced that by 2020, one in four new vehicles it purchases each year will be powered by an alternative fuel or advanced technology, up from…
Business Management ‘You can’t go broke going green’: UPS exec October 5, 2014 And why he believes low rolling resistance tires are no better for the environment
Transportation UPS readies for record-breaking shipment volumes Thursday December 18, 2012 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- This week marks the busiest of the year for UPS, which estimates it will deliver 28 million packages on Thursday alone, the busiest day of the holiday season and also the busiest in UPS history.
Transportation UPS expands Atlantic Canada presence with addition of N.B. facility June 6, 2012 DIEPPE, N.B. -- UPS celebrated the opening of its Dieppe facility with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony today. UPS began pickup and delivery services for its customers in Greater Moncton on April 23.
Transportation UPS adding six new locations in Atlantic Canada January 12, 2012 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- UPS will be adding six new locations in Atlantic Canada, with cities in each of the four Atlantic provinces.
Transportation UPS to expand into Atlantic Canada in spring November 7, 2011 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- UPS will be heading east in the spring to open its own operations in Atlantic Canada.
Regulations UPS exec shares logistics insights at OTA Convention November 19, 2010 TORONTO, Ont. -- Stephen Flowers, president of UPS Global Freight Forwarding, kicked off the 84th annual Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) convention with a look at the evolution of logistics while providing some insight into what may be on...
UPS orders nearly 500 new Macks November 5, 2010 GREENSBORO, N.C. -- UPS has placed an order for 475 Mack Pinnacle models built with EPA 2010-certified Mack MP engines.
Transportation UPS unveils $72 million distribution centre expansion December 1, 2009 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – After more than two years of work, UPS Canada has formally unveiled its $72 million ...
Transportation UPS helps man fulfill dream, fight cancer June 11, 2009 TORONTO, Ont. -- Donning one of UPS's recognizable brown uniforms, a 15-year Canadian veteran will be biking 115 km...
Transportation Hi-G-Tek CEO to participate in Agricultural and Food Transportation panel session November 18, 2008 ROCKVILLE, Md. – The CEO of Hi-G-Tek, a developer of sensing and security solutions for monitoring high-value...
UPS Canada expands green fleet with 139 clean-burning vehicles February 28, 2008 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- UPS Canada will be rolling out 139 additional cleaner-burning, propane delivery trucks. The ma...
