What marijuana legalization could mean for your insurance coverage

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – The legalization of marijuana will have significant impacts on the insurance and transportation industry as insurance companies will have to extend coverage offerings and anticipate the risks…

Rosenau places large investment into CentrePort Canada

WINNIPEG, Man. – Just a year after opening its first location at CentrePort Canada in Winnipeg, Man., Rosenau Transport has invested in a significant expansion plan, moving to a much…

Ontario Labour Ministry’s upcoming blitz to focus on flatbed safety

TORONTO, Ont. — This year the Ontario Labour Ministry’s fall blitz will focus on supply chain flatbed safety, thanks to the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and Ontario Trucking Association (OTA).

Wangler: 10-4 acquisition is strategic

BOULDER, CO – David Wangler wants his customers to know it’s what’s inside the truck that counts. The president of Trimble Transportation Enterprise said on Thursday morning the company’s acquisition…

Rosenau moves into new Winnipeg space

WINNIPEG, MB - After just 20 months in its inaugural facility, Canadian trucking company Rosenau Transport has brand new digs. The company announced today that it has moved from its 5,000 sq.-ft. space at the CentrePort Canada shipping hub, to a 140,000 sq.-ft. repurposed and renovated facility, also at CentrePort.

Fuso celebrates launch of its zero-emissions light-duty truck in New York

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Daimler Trucks’ Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. celebrated the launch of the Fuso eCanter in New York City today, the world’s first series-produced all-electric light-duty…

More than 20 trucking firms make 2017 Profit 500 list

TORONTO, Ont. — A total of 21 transportation and logistics firms were listed by Canadian Business and Profit’s annual Profit 500 list which ranks Canada’s fastest growing companies. The list ranks Canadian businesses by…

Trucking volumes improve for eighth month in a row: ACT Research

COLUMBUS, Ind. – According to the latest data released by ACT Research, August’s freight volume reading advanced to 67.0. August’s freight reading represents an almost 10 point jump above July and…

Winners crowned in Navistar Technician Rodeo

  LISLE, Ill. –Winners were crowned recently at this year’s Navistar Technician Rodeo, which features the company’s best commercial truck and bus technicians going head-to-head. Nathan Reed of RWC International…

Mack Pinnacle, Granite models get an update

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Mack Granite and Pinnacle models will benefit from design enhancements making their debut in the all-new Mack Anthem highway tractor. The new look Mack Pinnacle.

Mack introduces Anthem highway model

New model strikes balance between traditional Mack styling, aerodynamics

AMTA partnership aims to help bring missing children home

CALGARY, Alta. – The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) has partnered with the Missing Children Society of Canada (MCSC) to help increase the scope of the organization. “When it comes…

Mack unveils Anthem highway tractor

ALLENTOWN, PA – Mack was singing the praises of its newest offering last night, officially unveiling the Anthem highway tractor – a truck complete with its own theme song.

Load volumes break records in August

TORONTO, ON - Canadian load volumes were the highest ever recorded for any August reports TransCore Link Logistics. The company says August 2017 saw a 12% increase month-over-month, from load volumes in July, but the month also shattered records set for the highest August values, with a 26% increase over August 2011.

Trimble acquires 10-4 Systems

SUNNYVALE, CA - Trimble has acquired shipping and transportation technology company 10-4 Systems. Trimble, owner of telematics providers like TMW and PeopleNet, announced today their acquisition of the privately held company that offers shipment visibility to shippers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.