WorkSafeBC outlines practices for safe diesel refilling
SURREY, BC — WorkSafeBC has released a new bulletin aimed at ensuring driver safety when dealing with diesel fuel, particularly when refuelling. ...Read the rest of this storyPreparing for Brake Safety Week 2016
The annual Brake Safety Week inspection campaign led by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) kicks off on Sunday Sept. 11 and will run through Sept. 17. During last year's campaign, more than 2,300 vehicles across North America were placed out of service for brake violations.
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...Read the rest of this storyHighJump releases latest version of 3PL software
HighJump released AccellosOne Enterprise 3PL version 4.2, which, in the company's words, includes 76 new advanced capabilities and feature enhancements covering all facets of the current product, from delivering customer empowerment to improving employee productivity and increasing profitability.
The release also includes integration to HighJump's newest module: Profit Work Bench. This application is now available for monitoring and measuring profitability by facility or customer.
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...Read the rest of this storyATRO appoints Joe Samel to leadership team
ATRO Engineered Systems announced that Joe Samel has joined the company as its vice president of marketing and business development. In this new role, Samel is responsible for streamlining route-to-market communications and improving the presentation of the ATRO product line to customers while driving new sales opportunities, the company noted.
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...Read the rest of this storyWerner Enterprises Brings BBQ to Louisiana Drivers amid Flooding
[Business Wire] - Werner Enterprises , a premier transportation and logistics provider, will provide free Porky Butts BBQ to professional drivers and first responders in the Port Allen, Louisiana, community during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. ...Read the rest of this storyMack names Lundberg vp of Lehigh Valley operations
Mack Trucks announced that effective Oct. 1, 2016, Rickard Lundberg has been appointed vice president and general manager for Mack's Lehigh Valley operations. The facility, which is located in Lower Macungie Township, PA, produces all Mack truck models built for North American and export markets.
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