An affordable air disc brake arrives

MUSKEGON, MI -- Air disc brakes just got a little more accessible, for trailers at least, with the introduction by SAF-Holland of its new P89

International’s design philosophy is ‘drivers first’

LISLE, Ill. – International Truck has announced DriverFirst, a company-wide initiative aimed at giving its customers an edge in attracting and retaining qualified drivers by engineering trucks with a focus…

Manitoulin Global Forwarding buys M.A.P. International Freight

MISSISSAUGA, Ont.– Manitoulin Global Forwarding announced today that it has acquired M.A.P. International Freight of Vaughan, Ont. Established in 1991, M.A.P. International specializes in the movement…

Dealing with a disaster

BCTA conference attendees get lesson on managing catastrophic incidents

BC trucking industry on steady climb

BC economist paints economic picture for BCTA conference attendees

Central Ontario’s best drivers go head to head

A full field of 43 drivers competed in the Central Ontario Regional Truck Driving Championships

Atlantic Truck Show date set for 2017

MONCTON, N.B. —  The largest truck show in the east returns to the Moncton Coliseum next spring. Presented by the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association and produced by Master Promotions Ltd., the Atlantic…

Express Mondor expands trailer fleet

LANORAIE, Que. — Express Mondor has announced it has expanded its fleet with the addition of 20 new trailers. The company now operates 225 trailers. “In order to offer the…

International puts the driver first in new product design initiative

LISLE, Ill. — International Truck has launched a company-wide initiative called DriverFirst that aims at giving its customers an edge in attracting and retaining qualified drivers through vehicles designed with…

Become a smarter trucker

GRIMSBY, Ont. — A new Smart Trucker seminar series aims to help professional drivers manage a number of timely issues. The June 14 seminar will be held at the Casablanca…

Atlantic Truck Driving Championships set for June 18

DIEPPE, N.B. — The  The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) will be hosting its annual Truck Driving Championships at the Commercial Safety College in Masstown, N.S. on Saturday,…

TransCore volumes surged in May

TORONTO, ON - TransCore Link Logistics reports that its Canadian and cross-border loads surged to the highest load levels of the year this May, while a 22% hike over April represented the biggest month-over-month increase in more than two years.

Manitoulin Global Forwarding buys MAP International Freight

MISSISSAUGA, ON - Manitoulin Global Forwarding has purchased MAP International Freight, an international logistics company that specializes in temperature-controlled cargo. Former MAP International president Mark Albert will remain in a consulting capacity, and employees have been transferred to Manitoulin offices in Toronto.

International’s DriverFirst initiative to guide products

LISLE, IL - International has launched a new DriverFirst initiative that focuses on designing vehicles from the driver's perspective - something the company says will offer customers an edge in attracting and retaining qualified personnel.

Atlantic Truck Show returning to Moncton

MONCTON, NB - The Atlantic Truck Show will return to the Moncton Coliseum next spring, running from June 9 to 10, 2017, the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association and Master Promotions have announced. The latest instalment of the show attracted a record 12,660 people.