J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has opened sales offices in Mobile, Ala., and Texarkana, Texas, which will house staff working in the Integrated Capacity Solutions division.
November 13, 2017Business
Winsupply Adds to Distribution Network With Purchase of APCO Supply
Winsupply Inc. continues to expand its wholesale distribution network in the United States with the purchase of controlling interest in Apco Inc., a company in Lansing, Mich., that handles heating, ventilation and cooling, plumbing and maintenance supplies.
November 20, 2017Business
Canada Cartage System Buys Doyle Transportation
Canada Cartage System has acquired Doyle Transportation, a trucking and warehouse service provider based in Guelph, Ontario, for an undisclosed amount.
November 17, 2017Business
Stott鈥檚 Market Express Buys Westco Express
Entrepreneur Peter Stott鈥檚 trucking firm Market Express purchased Westco Express in a deal combining two regional carriers.
November 17, 2017BusinessEquipment
Commercial Vehicle Group Reports Strong Third Quarter
Component supplier Commercial Vehicle Group Inc. reported stronger revenue and net income for the third quarter as its two key segments improved.
November 13, 2017Business
Polaris Transportation Group Expands Headquarters
Polaris Transportation Group is expanding its head office in Mississauga, Ontario, as it grows to meet demand following its recent acquisition of trucking and warehousing hazmat specialists J.G. Drapeau Ltd. and Commercial Warehousing Ltd.
November 6, 2017BusinessTechnologyEquipment
Fontaine Offers Lightweight Steel Fifth Wheel
Fontaine Fifth Wheel now offers the Fontaine 6NWB, the lightest steel fifth wheel assembly in the industry, according to the company.
November 6, 2017GovernmentBusiness
TRIP Report Underscores Maine鈥檚 Crumbling Infrastructure
Maine鈥檚 aging transportation network is in serious need of repair, according to TRIP鈥檚 Nov. 1 report titled 鈥淧reserving Maine鈥檚 Bridges.鈥
November 1, 2017BusinessTechnologyEquipment
Eaton Notches Third-Quarter Gains, Cites Class 8 Market
Eaton Corp. improved third-quarter revenue and earnings, in part, on the improved strength of the Class 8 market.
October 31, 2017GovernmentBusinessSafety
FedEx 鈥楤rain Coach鈥 Scott Mugno Nominated for OSHA Post
Scott Mugno, the behind-the-scenes coach credited with much of the success of FedEx drivers at the National Truck Driving Championships and for FedEx鈥檚 safety record overall, has been nominated to be the next Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
October 27, 2017