Equipment International debuts HX Series vocational trucks February 1, 2016 International PayStar replaced with more modern, higher-end HX Series
Health & Safety Play it safe: Why a commitment to safety is the best way to win May 15, 2015 When operating in trucking's toughest environments, a commitment to safety is the best way to win.
Equipment Mack introduces heavy-duty mDrive for Granite February 5, 2015 LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Mack has unveiled a new heavy-duty version of its mDrive automated manual transmission, which will come standard on Mack Granite trucks. “Our construction customers told us…
National Heavy Equipment Show December 10, 2014 The 14th annual National Heavy Equipment Show will feature leaders of the heavy equipment and construction industries with cutting-edge products, big machine displays, and demos.
Equipment The Mack Pinnacle with MP8 505C+ engine November 24, 2014 The MP8 505C+ with mDrive is a high-performance powertrain that will likely challenge everything you thought you knew about the limitations of 13-litre engines and AMTs in Canada’s most rigorous applications.
Human Resources Help wanted: Construction and oil and gas fleets experiment with new programs to attract drivers November 12, 2014 New programs are being created to attract new drivers both inside and outside Canada's borders.
Equipment Heavy duty decisions: The right specs for your hardworking vocational truck August 6, 2014 Construction companies, typically, have to fill a variety of transportation needs. Even a small to medium-sized outfit usually contains a fleet of tandem and/or tri-axle dump trucks, a few tractors…
Equipment Three fleets share their effective maintenance strategies August 6, 2014 Trucking in Alberta's Oil Patch and construction sites is tough on tires. Three fleets share their tire maintenance strategies
Equipment Surviving tire hell: How to get the most life out of your tires in the most demanding duty cycles. August 6, 2014 Every time a truck ventures off-highway, the risk of tire failures increases exponentially. Scrap metal yards, landfills, the bush – these are places tires go to die. “Most guys, when…
Infrastructure Brand new industry event coming to Quebec in 2014 October 12, 2013 QUEBEC CITY, QC – Master Promotions Ltd., Canada’s largest independent trade and consumer event management company is hosting the Quebec Forestry & Construction Expo, co-locating with Salon CAM Québec, April 25-26,...
Western Star launches new 4900XD water tanker August 20, 2013 FORT MILL, S.C. -- Western Star has partnered with Klein Products to develop a 6,500-gallon water tank truck for the 4900XD.
Navistar showcases updated WorkStar, integrated mixers at World of Concrete February 6, 2013 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Navistar International and its Continental Mixers subsidiary are at World of Concrete this week, touting the breadth of the truck maker’s construction segment.