Equipment SAF-Holland wins supplier award from Vanguard March 4, 2016 MUSKEGON, Mich. — SAF-Holland has been received an Outstanding Supplier Award from Vanguard National. Vanguard ranks each vendor based on: accuracy; availability; alignment; and advice. SAF-Holland met or exceeded expectations…
Equipment Meritor Wabco wins quality award from Hino July 21, 2015 TROY, Mich. — Meritor Wabco has been awarded an Excellence in Quality award by Hino Motors Manufacturing USA. The award recognizes the supplier’s 100% on-time delivery record as well as…
Business Management We have $6,000 to give away to a deserving Canadian owner/operator July 15, 2015 I’m often asked, as editor of Truck News, what is my favourite part of my job? Is it getting the opportunity to travel and to visit sometimes-glamorous locations for glitzy…
Equipment Capacity of Ontario wins Capacity’s first President’s Award January 27, 2015 LONGVIEW, Texas — Capacity of Ontario has won the first annual President’s Award from shunt truck manufacturer Capacity. “When Capacity of Ontario took over the market nearly three years ago,…
Health & Safety A new IDEA to honour great drivers December 30, 2014 GREENBELT, MD. — Safe driving doesn’t get the attention bad driving often garners, but news of a new award honouring those will proven skills behind the wheel may help level…
Business Management PACCAR honours Canadian and US service managers December 18, 2014 BELLEVUE, Wa. – Service managers from Manitoba and Ontario were named as some of the best in the PACCAR Leasing Company’s network. Kelly Whyte, of C.T.S. Lease and Rental,…
Human Resources APTA honours members December 15, 2014 DIEPPE, N.B. — Five individuals were singled out by the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) for their contributions. This year the association’s annual banquet was held in Moncton, where the…
Business Management KRISKA WINS VOLVO FLEET SAFETY AWARD October 14, 2014 It has been a helluva month for Mark Seymour and Kriska Group. After announcing a blockbuster deal in which it partnered with Mullen Group to form a new growth-oriented trucking…
Business Management Frost & Sullivan names best engine manufacturer September 17, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind. – Cummins Inc. has been given an award for producing the best overall brand of heavy duty truck engines based on the results of an industry survey. Market…
Transportation Dana rewarded for quality gains June 18, 2014 MAUMEE, Ohio — Dana Holding Corp. has upped the quality of its products, and Hino Trucks has taken notice. Hino has awarded Dana with its excellence in quality improvement award.
Transportation BCTA names driver of the year June 12, 2014 LANGLEY, B.C. – David Pringle has been a driver for Bandstra Transportation Systems Ltd. for more than three decades, but today he has a new title: 2014 B.C. Professional Driver…
Business Management Webtech Wireless, Vedder Transport up for tech award June 2, 2014 VANCOUVER, B.C. — Webtech Wireless and its client Vedder Transport have been nominated for a Technology Impact Award. The award is sanctioned by the B.C. Technology Industry Association (BCTIA) and…
Transportation Canada Cartage named Carrier of the Year by Coca-Cola May 15, 2014 TORONTO, Ont. -– Canada Cartage was honoured with Coca-Cola’s first ever Canadian Carrier of the Year award. This year was the first time Canadian carriers were invited to the…