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  • Women In Trucking Launches Female Driver Mentoring Program

    The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announces that it is launching a pilot mentoring program for entry-level female drivers through a partnership with LeadHERalliance Mentoring, a structured mentorship program for women in various walks of life.

    Women In Trucking Launches Female Driver Mentoring Program

    WIT’s new program, called LeadHERtrucking, will utilize this mentoring structure to match female drivers new to the industry with experienced women leaders who have achieved long-term successful careers as professional drivers. 

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    Aug 3, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Stoughton Reclaims Chassis Production Following Federal Trade Decisions

    Stoughton Trailers, LLC, is hiring hundreds of assemblers, welders and supervisors at its Evansville plant — which, once successful, is expected to bring the company’s employee total to an all-time high — as it ramps up the manufacturing of chassis products used to transport intermodal containers.

    Stoughton Reclaims Chassis Production Following Federal Trade Decisions


    In a major reshoring win on April 13, the U.S. International Trade Commission made an affirmative final determination in the countervailing duty investigation on chassis and subassemblies from China with a 5-0 decision. The commission found that U.S. producers have been materially injured by unfairly traded imports of Chinese chassis, paving the way for the imposition of trade remedy orders.

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    Aug 3, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Eco Log Adds Series Of Harvester Heads To Line-Up

    Eco Log now broadens its range by welcoming its very own series of harvester heads, consisting of four models, to the existing line-up. This makes Eco Log a complete Forest Machine Manufacturer, offering machines and solutions for profitable and high-productive forestry all over the Globe.

    Eco Log Adds Series Of Harvester Heads To Line-Up


    The new series of Eco Log harvester heads is based on the solid and well-proven technique of SP Maskiner, a technique that has now been adjusted and optimized to make a perfect match for Eco Log harvesters. All models are designed according to the low-friction concept, where the combination of five different innovations result in harvester heads with impressive productivity, high durability, minimal maintenance, and fuel consumption. Also, Eco Log harvester heads have been equipped with Eco Log Saw Control, a patented system optimizing every cross-cut regardless of conditions such as tree species and type of felling. As the new harvester heads along with Eco Log Saw Control are now being launched, Mr Anders Gustafson, Eco Log CEO, states that the results exceed expectations.

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    Jul 30, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Brake Safety Week To Focus On Hoses And Tubing

    Commercial vehicle inspectors will apply a special focus to brake hoses and tubing during Brake Safety Week, scheduled for August 22-28.

    Brake Safety Week To Focus On Hoses And Tubing


    Brake-related violations continue to dominate out-of-service issues with commercial equipment. During last year’s Brake Safety Week, 12% of the 43,565 inspected vehicles were placed out of service for brake issues.

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    Jul 29, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Komatsu Celebrates 100 Years

    Komatsu celebrated the company’s 100th anniversary in May, followed by a series of activities over the next year centered around the company’s commitment to its new brand promise of “creating value together.”

    Komatsu Celebrates 100 Years

    A video celebrating 100 years of creating value together can be found on the company’s website.
    Originally established in 1921 in Komatsu City, Japan, to sustain the surrounding community after the closure of a nearby copper mine, Komatsu has spent the past century dedicated to its founding principles of quality first, technology and manufacturing innovation, global reach and people development. Through the years, Komatsu’s continued investment in core capabilities and strategic acquisitions have connected smart, diverse people and cutting-edge technologies with a shared belief that partnerships are the best way to solve challenges and meet society’s needs.

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    Jul 28, 2021 - 4 years ago

  • Pilot Company Surprises 40-Year Driver With Custom Peterbilt Truck

    Pilot Company Surprises 40-Year Driver With Custom Peterbilt Truck
    Daniel with his new Peterbilt.

    Pilot Company is recognizing one of its long-time drivers with the rig of a lifetime. Carrying on a family tradition, Daniel Abshire has driven for Pilot for more than 40 years and was honored for his contributions during a luncheon on July 7 at the company’s Sales and Support Center headquarters in Knoxville.

    Pilot Company and Peterbilt surprised Daniel at the event, presenting him with a custom Peterbilt truck that is reminiscent of the rig his father, Jim, drove during his tenure at Pilot. 

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    Jul 27, 2021 - 4 years ago

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