Business Management Fleet maintenance summit to be held in conjunction with ExpoCam January 20, 2017 MONTREAL, Que. – Fleet maintenance professionals, manufacturers and researchers will gather before ExpoCam this spring for the Canadian Fleet Maintenance Summit. The event, hosted by Newcom Media Quebec and PIT…
Equipment Wheel separations can be eliminated, CFMS panel contends April 16, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. — Asked if commercial vehicle wheel separations can be completely prevented, all members of a Canadian Fleet Maintenance Summit (CFMS) panel gave a resounding “yes.” However, that ambitious…
Business Management Many things to consider when trying to avoid information paralysis April 13, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. – Kirk Altrichter, vice-president of maintenance for Crete Carrier Corporation out of Lincoln, Nebraska provided a solid launching point during the Canadian Fleet Maintenance Summit (CFMS) April 13…
Equipment Big data brings big opportunities, challenges: Ryder’s Dawson April 13, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. — The deluge of data being generated by today’s trucks can be overwhelming to manage. Now imagine you have 180,000 vehicles generating such data and you’ll empathize with…
Transportation Registration now open for Canadian Fleet Maintenance Summit January 20, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. — Registration is now open for the Canadian Fleet Maintenance Summit, to be held Apr. 13 in conjunction with Truck World. The event is being hosted by Newcom Business…
Business Management Canadian Fleet Maintenance Summit coming in April December 14, 2015 TORONTO, Ont. — A revitalized Canadian Fleet Maintenance Summit (CFMS), supported by Newcom Business Media and PIT Group, will be held in April in conjunction with Truck World. The event…
Equipment CFMS cancelled, but evening banquet will go on April 9, 2015 CONCORD, Ont. — The Canadian Fleet Maintenance Seminar has been cancelled. Originally scheduled for May 6, organizers said they couldn’t attract enough delegates to proceed with the seminars. “(The) CFMS…
CFMS – Canadian Fleet Maintenance Seminar February 24, 2015 It is with great pleasure we announce the 2015 Canadian Fleet Maintenance Seminar. This year’s seminar will feature three dynamic panel sessions, trade show exhibit areas and ample time to…
Equipment CFMS to be held May 6 February 20, 2015 CONCORD, Ont. — The Canadian Fleet Maintenance Seminar and trade show is returning to the Paradise Conference Centre in Concord, Ont. May 6. Topics to be covered include: The maintenance-free…
Equipment HOW TRAGEDY LED TO A SUCCESSFUL, AWARD-WINNING CAREER IN FLEET MAINTENANCE June 24, 2014 I spent a good part of this morning interviewing Lloyd De Merchant, area maintenance manager, Eastern Canada, with Penske, who was recently named the Volvo Trucks Canada Fleet Maintenance Manager…