Business Management Titanium eyes further growth in the U.S. May 1, 2019 Mixed Q1 results reflect changing market dynamics
Transportation Celadon unloads logistics business assets April 15, 2019 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Celadon Group has sold the assets used in its logistics business in an all-cash deal with TA Services, a subsidiary of PS Logistics. The deal was…
Business Management Titanium launches U.S. subsidiary March 27, 2019 BOLTON, Ont. – Titanium Transportation Group has announced its expansion into the U.S., with the addition of a brokerage service based in Charlotte, N.C. This is the first of what…
Transportation Kriska acquires BTC Express September 4, 2018 PRESCOTT, Ont. – Kriska Transportation Group (KTG) has acquired BTC Express of Brantford, Ont., which will continue to operate under general manager Jacob Bicz. Brothers Jacob and Han Bicz…
Transportation Manitoulin buys IPE Logistics April 4, 2018 TORONTO, Ont. — Manitoulin has acquired IPE Logistics. This is the eighth acquisition Manitoulin has made in the last year. According to Manitoulin, the purchase strengthens its overall global capabilities, from…
Business Management Kindersley Insurance acquired by Hub International February 9, 2018 KINDERSLEY, SK – Trucking insurance specialist Kindersley Insurance has been acquired by Hub International. The global insurance broker disclosed it has acquired shares of the Saskatchewan-based independent and commercial insurance…
Business Management FBI Group buys Consolidated Carriers October 6, 2017 VAUGHAN, Ont. – Freight Brokers International (FBI Group) announced today it has acquired Consolidated Carriers, a non-asset-based freight broker in Markham, Ont. Consolidated Carriers employees, including owner Wayne McCord, will…
Mobile and IT Canadian fleets honored by PeopleNet, TMW Systems August 15, 2017 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Several Canadian fleets were recognized as innovators by PeopleNet and TMW Systems, at their joint in.sight user conference. PeopleNet recognized Vitesse Transport, which has developed three systems…
Transportation Knight and Swift merge in $6 billion deal April 10, 2017 PHOENIX, Ari. — Knight Transportation and Swift Transportation announced Monday morning that they are merging to form a new company called Knight-Swift Transportation. According to reports, the merger is an all-stock…
Business Management TFI International acquires Cavalier Transportation January 30, 2017 MONTREAL, Que. – TFI International announced today (Jan. 30) that one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries has acquired Cavalier Transportation Services. “The acquisition of Cavalier will add density to our LTL…
Transportation Transplace buys Lakeside Logistics November 28, 2016 DALLAS, Texas — Transplace announced today that it has acquired Ontario-based Lakeside Logistics. In a release, Transplace said that this acquisition expands its presence throughout North America and further supports…
Business Management Manitoulin Transport utilizes three new terminals in southeastern Ontario November 2, 2016 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Manitoulin Transport has southeastern Ontario covered, now providing direct service to all towns and cities via three terminals in Cornwall, Peterborough and Kingston. “When our customers entrust…
Business Management Truckers should soon return to driver’s seat when it comes to rates October 13, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. – Economic growth will accelerate and impending regulations should give carriers the ability to increase rates next year, according to speakers at the Surface Transportation Summit here Oct.
Human Resources FastFrate names Adams vice-president of logistics and commercial development September 28, 2016 WOODBRIDGE, Ont. – Consolidated FastFrate has named Michael Adams as its new vice-president of logistics and commercial development. Working out of the FastFrate head office in Woodbridge, Ont., Adams brings…
Business Management Plan ahead before delivering to “judicial hellholes” September 16, 2016 BRAMPTON, Ont. – You may not be able to avoid delivering freight into judicial hellholes in the US, but there are steps you can take to reduce the risk of…