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Industry News - 2011 - Page 2 of 20

  • Leading Wisconsin Carrier Adds Kenworth T700s For Style, Comfort And Fuel Efficiency

    Starting as a regional beer hauler in 1936, Millis Transfer of Black River Falls, Wis., has grown to more than 800 trucks (mostly Kenworths), 2,500 trailers and about 100 owner-operators. Today the carrier services customers across America, hauling a variety of dry-van products ranging from glass containers and food products, to paper products and, of course, beer.

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    Sep 29, 2011 - 13 years ago

  • Cummins Wins First Place In Corporate Citizenship Film Festival

    Cummins has won first place in the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Film Festival for its video about a corporate responsibility project supplying power to a remote Indian village. Hundreds of times per year, residents of Padarwadi, India, had to carry rice up a long, narrow path to a mill. They dreamed of building a rice mill in their village, but that was impossible without a power source. Cummins India engineers developed a power generation system that runs on oil from the seeds of three species of trees indigenous to the village.
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    Sep 29, 2011 - 13 years ago

  • North Carolina Contractor Recognized For Contributing To ‘Green-Certified’ Home Built By Habitat For Humanity

    Case Construction Equipment announced Seneca Landscapes as the most recent monthly winner of the Case Community Challenge. This program recognizes construction contractors who support their local communities with significant community service projects. Seneca Landscapes, Wake Forest, N.C., was awarded for donating labor, materials and the use of equipment in helping build the first “green-certified” home built in Raleigh by Habitat for Humanity of Wake County, N.C. During the project, Seneca designed and installed landscaping that contributed to the project’s goal of creating a resource-efficient home. The home earned the National Association of Home Builders’ Green Certification for energy efficiency.

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    Sep 29, 2011 - 13 years ago

  • Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Earns Product Leadership Of The Year Award From Frost & Sullivan

    Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, the North American leader in the development and manufacture of leading-edge active safety and braking system technologies, is the recipient of the Frost & Sullivan 2011 North American Product Leadership of the Year Award in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Systems Market.

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    Jun 12, 2011 - 14 years ago

  • Accolades For FLO Components From The Ontario Government And Lincoln Industrial

    Automatic Greasing Systems specialist FLO Components Ltd. is proud to announce that it is one of sixteen Ontario employers being recognized for their dedication to training the next generation of skilled workers and supporting the province's economic future.

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    Jun 11, 2011 - 14 years ago

  • Veteran Kamloops Driver Wins 2011 BC Professional Truck Driver Of The Year Award

    On June 4, 2011, Lorne Hanson, a veteran driver of logging trucks, received the BC Driver of the Year award for 2011 at the BC Trucking Association’s (BCTA’s) Annual Management Conference in Kelowna, BC, for his outstanding 36-year, accident-free driving record – 3.6 million kilometres without a preventable accident or injury.

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    Jun 11, 2011 - 14 years ago

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