NTEA's Ambulance Manufacturers Affiliate Division Adds 10 New Standards
For more than two years, members of the Ambulance Manufacturers Division (AMD) of the National Truck Equipments Association (NTEA) have worked with the General Services Administration (GSA) to revise the AMD Standards...
Utility’s Dry Van Plant Reaches Production Milestone
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, the industry’s third largest manufacturer of dry freight vans, announced that its Paragould, Arkansas, plant reached a production milestone with its 75,000th dry van, which rolled off the assembly line ...
Crane Composites acquires panel operation
Crane Composites has announced the recent acquisition of the composite panel business of Owens Corning. The acquired business, a portion of the Fabwel segment ...
Small businesses planning to expand
More construction and contracting businesses as well as small retailers and transportation companies reported during the third quarter of 2007 that they are considering expansion plans...
Austin unveils Texas’ first hybrid school bus
Austin Mayor Will Wynn and other local unveiled the new plug-in hybrid school bus the school district recently purchased...
Morgan parent company reports slower sales
J.B. Poindexter & Co Inc, which owns and operates primarily transportation related manufacturing businesses released unaudited revenues and earnings for the three month and year to date periods ended September 30...
Utility introduces 4000A composite flatbed
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company announced the introduction of the 4000A, a composite flatbed featuring an aluminum/steel composite design...
Supreme wins Budget Truck Rental order
Supreme Industries, Inc has won a new fleet contract award from Budget Truck Rental valued in excess of $10 million...
International announces hybrid truck assembly
International Truck and Engine Corporation announced that it is the first company to enter line production of hybrid commercial trucks—the International DuraStar Hybrid...
Oshkosh Truck Reports Record Fiscal 2007
Oshkosh Truck Corporation reported that earnings per share increased 29.7 % to $3.58 on sales of $6.3 billion and net income of $268.1 million for its fiscal year ended ...
J.B. Hunt Transport Services announces dividend
J.B. Hunt Transport Services announced today that its board of directors has declared the regular quarterly cash dividend...
Navistar announces joint venture in India
A wholly owned affiliate of Navistar International Corporation has signed a joint venture agreement with Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. of India to produce diesel engines ...
Betts Spring acquires Life-Time Fenders
Betts Spring Company announced today the acquisition of Life-Time Fenders LLC of Canfield, OH. ...
Fleet Equipment Center new Clement Distributor Network
Fleet Equipment Center of Bolingbrook has been named a Clement Industries dump trailer distributor for the Chicago, Illinois, area...
Virginia endorses solution to worker shortages
The State of Virginia became the 11th area in America to embrace the manufacturing careers and economic development campaign Dream It....
FedEx announces rate increase
FedEx Corp will increase the net average shipping rate for FedEx Express by 4.9% next year....
P.A.M. Transportation announces financial results
P.A.M. Transportation Services reported net income of $36,178...
Arkansas Best Corporation Announces Results
Arkansas Best Corporation announced third quarter 2007 net income of $18.9 million...
Congestion pricing advocated at public hearing
Congestion pricing is the key to making a wide array of management strategies effective to solve New York City's growing traffic crisis in the long run...
Supreme Declares Cash Dividend
Supreme Industries of Goshen, Indiana, announced a cash dividend on its outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock....
No SCR for International Engines
International Truck and Engine has announced that its MaxxForce brand diesel engines will meet the 2010 EPA federal emissions standards without the use of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems....
Superior Truck Equipment signs with IMT
Iowa Mold Tooling (IMT) has expanded its commitment to Canada by adding Superior Truck Equipment to represent IMT products in southern Alberta....
Wabash National posts profits
Wabash National Corporation reported net income of $3.8 million, or $0.12 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2007 on sales of $291.0 million. ...
Isuzu Introduces First LCF Gas-Powered Crew Cab
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. announced the availability of the industry's first gas-powered, low cab forward crew cab truck...
ATA Truck Tonnage Index Increases 1.5% in September
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.5 percent in September, after falling 0.8 percent in August...
