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Industry News - 2021 - Page 9 of 80

  • Top 12 Tips For Bumper-To-Bumper Winter Prep From Bendix

    Like it or not, winter is coming. You know the drill: falling temperatures, snow, and ice hitting large swaths of North America, presenting challenges for trucks and fleets. Now is the time to prepare. With harsh weather looming, this special installment of the Bendix Tech Tips Series serves up 12 pieces of advice for wheel-ends, air systems, and electronics to help keep your vehicle in good operating condition.

    Top 12 Tips For Bumper-To-Bumper Winter Prep From Bendix

     

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    Nov 23, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • DriverCheck Expands COVIDdetect DIY At-Home Testing Service

    DriverCheck, Canada’s Fitness for Duty Experts and a leader in occupational medical testing, announces the successful release of its newest health and safety business service, COVIDdetect. Introduced in July under its COVID-19 testing division, DC Agile, the web-based program management software enables organizations to implement and manage DIY testing with Health Canada-approved COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits in a way that is efficient, comprehensive and easy to monitor for companies of all sizes.

    DriverCheck Expands COVIDdetect DIY At-Home Testing Service

     

    COVIDdetect is the next evolution of testing for DriverCheck, who has seen its total number of COVID-19 tests exceed 400,000 since the start of the pandemic’s third wave, in March, and attain an average of more than 15,000 tests per week.

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    Nov 23, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • ATA Chief Economist Claims Driver Shortage At Historic High


    American Trucking Associations’ Chief Economist Bob Costello said recently that the current driver shortage has risen to 80,000 – an all-time high for the industry.

    ATA Chief Economist Claims Driver Shortage At Historic High

     


    “Since we last released an estimate of the shortage, there has been tremendous pressure on the driver pool,” Costello said. “Increased demand for freight, pandemic-related challenges from early retirements, closed driving schools and DMVs, and other pressures are really pushing up demand for drives and subsequently the shortage.”

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    Nov 23, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • JLG 670SJ Self-Leveling Boom Lift Changes The Way People Work At Height

    JLG Industries, Inc. is once again changing the way people work at height with the JLG 670SJ self-leveling boom lift, which is now available in North America.

    JLG 670SJ Self-Leveling Boom Lift Changes The Way People Work At Height
    JLG 670SJ Self-Leveling Boom Lift Changes The Way People Work At Height

     

    Equipped with JLG’s exclusive and patented self-leveling technology, the 670SJ is engineered to automatically adapt to terrain on slopes up to 10 degrees in any direction, while driving with full functionality at a class-leading 67-ft platform height. 

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    Nov 22, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • BC’s Revamped Forest Policy Puts Environment, People First

    The Province of BC has introduced legislation that will make B.C.’s approach to forests more focused on sustainability, return more benefits to people and local communities, and position B.C. to take full advantage of future economic opportunities through long-term planning.

    BC’s Revamped Forest Policy Puts Environment, People First


    Amendments to the Forest and Range Practices Act, introduced on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, by Katrine Conroy, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, build on government’s vision of how B.C. cares for its forests. This legislation complements ongoing work to preserve old growth and supports smarter management of forests, ensuring that public benefits are the priority.

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    Nov 22, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Bandit Industries Has Announced Major Expansions Of Its Manufacturing Facilities

    Bandit Industries plans to build three new production facilities and expand an existing plant in 2022. That is in addition to four building expansions in 2021, one that is completed and three more that are currently under construction. When all are completed, Bandit’s manufacturing facilities will increase from 340,000 square feet to 560,000 square feet.

    Bandit Industries Has Announced Major Expansions Of Its Manufacturing Facilities


    The demand for Bandit products and the backlog has skyrocketed to where Bandit needs to double its 2020 production, a record year for Bandit. Bandit employs 600 people, up from 450 in 2020. Bandit presently has 100 positions to fill and plans to add more employees in 2022 when the new facilities are completed.

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    Nov 22, 2021 - 4 years ago

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