Trucking Announcements: Executive appointments at PrePass Safety Alliance, Elgin Industries

Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, this includes Mill Creek Motor Freight’s holiday giving efforts, as well as appointment of Erik Dietz as…

Key trends and insights for the trucking workforce in 2025

As we begin 2025, all signs are pointing to another challenging year for trucking and logistics. Employers are already contending with many factors: geopolitical disruptions, shifting workforce demographics, technological advancements,…

M.H. Eby unveils GN16KLP gooseneck trailer

M.H. Eby has introduced its GN16KLP gooseneck low-profile trailer for heavy-duty loads. Designed with M.H. Eby’s all-aluminum construction, it combines strength and corrosion resistance while maximizing…

Polaris reaches for stars with new sustainability action plan

It was a dinnertime conversation that set Polaris Transportation Group down the path of becoming a more sustainable and environmentally friendly operation. “My daughter was going to the University of…

Great Dane plans events to celebrate 125 years in business

Great Dane is celebrating 125 years in business this year. “For 125 years, Great Dane has proudly shaped the trajectory of the transportation industry,” said Rick Mullininx, president and COO…

CBSA to adjust hours at some land entry ports on Jan.6

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced adjustments to hours of service at 35 land ports of entry across Canada, effective Monday, Jan.6, at 12:01 a.m. in local time…

Truck driver charged for replacing broken window with duct tape

Provincial police in Ontario charged a commercial vehicle driver after they were caught using duct tape as a makeshift replacement for a broken driver’s side window.  On Dec. 8, 2024,…

Federal government takes step to curb LMIA abuse

The federal government has removed one of the incentives that has been fueling the abuse of Canada’s labor market impact assessment (LMIA) program. As part of ongoing efforts to prevent…

PMTC’s Ontario Regional Seminar

February 20, 2025 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am…

Eaigle upgrades AVAC system for automated gate control

Eaigle has introduced AVAC Reimagined, the second generation of its Automated Vehicle Access Control (AVAC) system, designed to optimize yard and logistics operations with advanced automation…

BeyondTrucks TMS integrates Orderful EDI platform

Transportation management system BeyondTrucks has integrated Orderful’s electronic data interchange (EDI) platform. The integration brings EDI workflow into an updated, intuitive and…

EZ Lynk ELD gets Canadian certification

EZ Lynk’s electronic logging device (ELD) can now be used in Canada, having received third-party certification. “This certification is a testament to our commitment to deliver…

Top 5 reasons carriers should have a document retention policy

For motor carriers, having an organized policy for recording information and retaining documents can be the key in running a smooth operation. Carriers should ensure they have such a policy…

Atlas Canada buys Orbit Brokers

Atlas Canada has purchased Canadian customs brokerage, Orbit Brokers. The deal closes Jan. 1, giving Atlas the ability to provide customs clearance for clients in the U.S. and Canada. “Orbit…

Border enforcement teams discover 189 kg of cocaine in commercial vehicle

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Integrated Border Enforcement Team discovered 189 kg of cocaine in a commercial truck crossing the border at Coutts, Alta. The Integrated Border Enforcement…