Tag: Trucking News

JK Named Independent Mover of the Year

Success Shared with Employees through Large Contribution to 401Ks STERLING, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ATA—JK Moving Services was named Independent Mover of the Year by the American Trucking Association (ATA) today during its Moving & Storage Conference. In recognizing JK Moving, ATA noted the company’s innovative technologies, corporate responsibility, care for its employees, and industry leadership. “We are […]

Morgan Truck Body Unveils Electrified Truck Dry Freight Body of the Future During Work Truck Week 2022

MORGANTOWN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BodiesThatMoveBusiness–Customers eager to transition to an electrified fleet can see the future up close as Morgan Truck Body unveils a prototype 24-foot dry freight cargo van body at Work Truck Week, March 8-11, 2022 in Indianapolis (Booth #4949). “As Morgan Truck Body celebrates its 70th year, we are pushing forward with our goal […]

Morgan Truck Body Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary by Showcasing Electrified Truck Refrigerated Concept Body at Work Truck Week 2022

MORGANTOWN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BodiesThatMoveBusiness–Morgan Truck Body has unveiled its latest body innovations with the introduction of an electrified refrigerated concept truck body during Work Truck Week, March 8-11, 2022 in Indianapolis (Booth #4949). “Morgan is at the forefront of our customers’ transition to an electrified refrigerated fleet,” says Tom Diez, Vice President, Sales and Marketing at […]

Leading Automotive Digital Logistics Marketplace, Autosled, Secures Series A Funding and Board of Directors

Company adds former Salesforce Executive, John Stewart, to its Board ROCKVILLE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Autosled, the modern automotive digital logistics marketplace, announced that it has completed its Series A funding round and established its Board of Directors. The announcement comes on the heels of the news that former Tesla executive, Leon Keshishian, has joined the company as […]

Jim Farley to Discuss the Auto Industry’s Shift to Electrification at CERAWeek Annual Conference

DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ford President and CEO, Jim Farley, will participate in a fireside chat about the auto industry’s transition to electric vehicles at the 2022 CERAWeek conference on Thursday, March 10 at 8:30 p.m. ET. Farley will be joined by Patti Poppe, CEO PG&E Corporation, in a special dialogue moderated by Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman […]

Morgan Truck Body and Masterack Unveil Full-Height Walkthrough Compact Parcel Van Body at Work Truck Week 2022

MORGANTOWN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BodiesThatMoveBusiness—Morgan Truck Body, in collaboration with its JB Poindexter & Co (“JBPCO”) business unit partner Masterack, announces the latest evolution in Parcel Van Walkthrough bodies, providing an accessible full-height walkthrough in a compact body. The Parcel Van Walkthrough body was unveiled during Work Truck Week, March 8-11, 2022 in Indianapolis (Booth #4949). Mounted […]

Rio Tinto and global mining unions hold biannual summit

PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rio Tinto and peak mining unions spanning its global operations have held their biannual Steering Committee in Pittsburgh. The Steering Committee represents a partnership between the mining and metals company and the largest mining unions in the world, including: United Steelworkers, United States and Canada Mining and Energy Union, Australia IndustriAll Global Union National […]