Business Management TFI International posts record Q1 results April 24, 2019 MONTREAL, Que. – It was a record first quarter for TFI International, which posted a profit of $65.1 million, up sharply from a $48.2 million profit during the same quarter…
Equipment Making the case for solar September 11, 2018 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Just 200 trailers with solar panels on their roofs would generate enough power to supply 3,200 residential homes if that power were fed back into the grid.
Health & Safety FMCSA issues emergency declaration ahead of Alberto May 28, 2018 GULF SHORES, Fla. – While most of the United States is observing Memorial Day, Gulf Coast states are bracing for an early start to hurricane season. Although Alberto has been…
Business Management Celadon to restate prior financials, likely to be delisted April 3, 2018 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Celadon Group announced yesterday that its financial statements for the fiscal year 2016 and the quarters ended Sept. 30, 2016 and Dec. 31, 2016 remain under internal…
Equipment Mack makes enhancements to its Granite model trucks March 7, 2018 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – With continued economic growth in the U.S. and truck sales surging, Mack Trucks announced a handful of enhancements to its products during the Work Truck Show today.
Transportation Descartes buys Aljex February 2, 2018 WATERLOO, Ont. — Descartes Systems Group announced today that it has acquired Aljex Software. Aljex has serving freight broker for more than 20 years and has built a robust platform…
Transportation FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index falls in November January 22, 2018 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for November fell back from October to a more sustainable level with a 5.8 reading. Although there was a significant decline in…
Business Management Big opportunities await carriers: FTR December 12, 2017 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Trucking conditions in the U.S. spiked in October, with a reading of 9.48, up from 3.5 in September. FTR’s Trucking Condition Index (TCI) rose on a strong…
Transportation BlackBerry and Fleet Complete form partnership September 20, 2017 WATERLOO, Ont. – BlackBerry and Fleet Complete announced today that they have entered a reselling partnership where Fleet Complete will be incorporating BlackBerry Radar into its fleet tracking solution. According…
Transportation Bendix explains how to prepare for Brake Safety Day August 30, 2017 ELYRIA, Ohio – The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Brake Safety Day is just around the corner and Bendix is offering up tips to drivers to avoid brake violations and…
Equipment Volvo eyes top spot in global truck market July 11, 2017 DUBLIN, Va. — A strong European truck market has offset weakness in North America, providing favorable industry conditions for Volvo Trucks globally. Claes Nilsson, Volvo Truck’s global president, gave an…
Equipment May trailer orders exceed expectations June 15, 2017 COLUMBUS, Ind. – There were 17,850 trailers ordered in May, marking a 27% improvement year-over-year, according to preliminary data from ACT Research. It marked the sixth straight month of positive…
Equipment Class 8 order backlog rising: ACT May 23, 2017 COLUMBUS, Ind. – Class 8 production backlogs have reached their best level since last March, after strong orders surpassed build levels in April, according to ACT Research. The order strength…
Equipment Steady vocational market driving Mack’s growth May 19, 2017 Mack’s market share reaches 10-year high as overall Class 8 demand shrinks
Transportation Tulsa, Okla. to host Shell SuperRigs May 11, 2017 HOUSTON, Texas – The 35th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs truck competition is set to take place at the Exchange Center at Expo Square in Tulsa, Okla. May 18-20 with this year’s theme…
