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January 8, 2009
A Penton Media Publication
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Calculate your fuel savings
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calculator from Cummins. The new CARB-compliant ComfortGuard™ APU
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info.
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Construction
lobby urges stimulus
By Justin Carretta, online news editor
Because the construction industry has been one of the hardest hit
by the economic slowdown, a majority of non-residential construction
companies will cut spending and payroll if an economic stimulus package
is not passed soon by Congress, the Associated General Contractors of
America (AGC) said during a conference call today.
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Number-one Bottled Water Company has Reduced Idle Time by 41 Percent
Thanks to Cadec’s Advanced Fleet Management Software.
Read how this industry leader is using Cadec’s advanced fleet
management software and On-Board Computers in its entire fleet of 40
trucks for idle tracking, GPS management and paperless logging
capabilities. With the use of Cadec's solutions “Driver behavior
started to change almost immediately.” Read the case study at www.cadec.com/polandspring
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Eaton
plans urea-free SCR system
By Justin Carretta, online news editor
Eaton Corp. has entered into a global, non-exclusive licensing
agreement with Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. to use its Advanced
Reagent Injector System (ARIS) technology for the injection of
hydrocarbon fuel in emissions reduction applications, the company
announced.
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Kendall Super-D XA
ConocoPhillips is known for it's leadership in developing innovative
products, and the new Kendall Super-D XA
premium synthetic blend formulation is no exception. With excellent soot
handling, wear protection and extended drain capability. Super-D XA is
formulated to maximize protection for your entire fleet.
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Trucking
widely impeded in Washington State
Truckers attempting to move through Washington State, even along
its major north/south and east/west routes, are facing lengthy waits or
long detours this week as floods close lowland highways across the state
and avalanches and mudslides block mountain passes.
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Champion
names director of sales, heavy duty
Champion Laboratories has appointed Shannon Sullivan director of
sales, heavy duty. He will be responsible for the sales of Luber-finer
products in the heavy-duty aftermarket throughout the U.S. and
Canada.
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GE
offering telematics in Canada
General Electric will begin offering its telematics service in
Canada, giving fleets web-based access to truck locations as well as
vehicle asset performance in real-time, the company said.
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Trucks
at Work: Finding balance
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
It’s a common challenge in today’s wired, 24/7 world – how to
achieve better “work/life” balance. (That’s an even bigger nut to
crack for me as I work from a home office – meaning work and life are
typically jumbled into one big messy mass, not unlike a good Irish stew.
But I digress …)
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Trucking Around the World |
Caribbean
service from A. Duie Pyle
By Justin Carretta, online news editor
A.Duie Pyle is now offering shippers one-source transportation
service to Caribbean locations including Puerto Rico, Dominican
Republic, St. Thomas, and St. Croix from its Port Elizabeth, NJ Service
Center, the company announced.
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