Equipment Glasvan wins three Great Dane dealer awards June 20, 2019 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Glasvan Great Dane collected three top honors at the 2018 Great Dane Dealer of the Year awards celebration. The Mississauga, Ont., dealer won International Flatbed Dealer of…
Sustainability UPS makes history with largest commitment to renewable natural gas May 28, 2019 ATLANTA, Ga. – While electrification has stolen the limelight in recent months, UPS has announced it’s still going big on natural gas, placing the largest order for renewable natural gas…
Health & Safety UPS Canada recognizes safe drivers May 27, 2019 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – UPS Canada hosted a Circle of Honor on May 23, to recognize drivers who’ve achieved 25 years of safe driving. Eleven new drivers were inducted into the…
Security Cargo thefts declined in Q1 April 22, 2019 JERSEY CITY, N.J. – Cargo thefts in the U.S. and Canada declined 22% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2019, according to the latest data from CargoNet. In the quarter,…
Transportation WIT hosts 10th annual Salute to Women Behind the Wheel April 9, 2019 PLOVER, Wisc. – The Women in Trucking Association (WIT) hosted its 10th annual Salute to Women Behind the Wheel at the Mid-America Trucking Show In Louisville, Kentucky on March 30.
Transportation Report highlights Top 10 truck bottlenecks in U.S. February 12, 2019 ARLINGTON, VA. – Atlanta has the dubious distinction of being home to three of the 10 worst bottlenecks for trucks on American highways, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) reports.
Transportation Goodyear boss discusses tire industry ‘inflection points’ January 29, 2019 DALLAS, Texas – The tire industry is facing several “inflection points,” and facing disruptive forces that must not be ignored. Rich Kramer, Goodyear CEO That was the message from Rich…
Transportation Inland Kenworth helps to combat human trafficking January 15, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Inland Kenworth and Truckers Against Trafficking have come together to bring more awareness to the serious reality of human and sex trafficking. Both the organization and the…
Transportation Trailers of Texas becomes Transcourt’s new representation in Gulf Region January 15, 2019 OAKVILLE, Ont. – Transcourt Tank Leasing announced today it has entered into a collaboration agreement with Trailers of Texas, a major tank trailer distributor in Houston. As part of this…
Business Management For Mexican fleet, Canada and U.S. represent opportunity and challenges December 3, 2018 PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico – The demise of NAFTA was a worrying experience for Fernando Paez, owner and CEO of Olympic Transport, which has built a successful business out of trucking…
Transportation UPS to build largest Canadian facility in Caledon November 20, 2018 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — UPS is going big. Today, the company announced its plans of constructing a new $200 million, 850,000 sq.-ft. facility in Caledon, Ontario to service the Greater Toronto…
Infrastructure Infrastructure and the cost of doing nothing October 29, 2018 AUSTIN, Texas – Everyone knows the U.S. economy is humming, so the popular All Eyes on the Economy session at the American Trucking Associations (ATA) Management Conference & Exhibition was…
Technology Truckers rank the best truck stops in North America October 18, 2018 PHOENIX, Ariz. – Truck drivers throughout the U.S. and Canada have spoken, naming the top truck stops in North America, with seven receiving a perfect five-star rating. Topping the list…
Business Management How will 3D printing affect the supply chain? September 13, 2018 And why is UPS investing in it?
Business Management ‘Tortoise recovery’ expected to continue September 12, 2018 No signs a recession is looming