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April 3, 2009
A Penton Media Publication
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ConocoPhillips Lubricants launches liquid titanium heavy-duty engine
oil.
Are hostile elements threatening your engines? Fight back with Guardol
ECT with Liquid Titanium, a premium, industry-leading API CJ-4
heavy-duty engine oil - now enhanced with liquid-titanium-additive
technology for proven antiwear protection and improved resistance to
corrosion and oxidation. Exclusively from ConocoPhillips Lubricants. www.conocophillipslubricants.com/titanium
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Truck
weight issue dividing trucking
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
Economics, safety, and the impact on highway infrastructure and the
environment are the battlefields in an intensifying legislative struggle
to determine whether commercial truck weight limits should be raised to
97,000 lbs. or not. And those issues are dividing key player within
trucking itself.
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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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ADS
fleet certified safe by Aon
ADS Logistics, which has a fleet of 350 flatbeds and specialized
trailers for hauling heavy loads of specialized metals, has received
SafeFleet certification from the insurance company Aon.
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TruckProtect’s Neck-It! doesn’t just protect your tank from high
volume fuel theft.
Using an effective anti-siphon device also reduces regular skimming
theft of five to ten gallons. This may not sound like a lot, but lose
ten gallons enough times, and it shows on the balance sheet. Neck-It!
protecting fuel, protecting Profits. Call 615-866-7984 or visit
truckprotect.com.
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Trailer
industry group drops '09 convention
The board of directors of the National Trailer Dealers Assn.
(NTDA), recognizing that the recession makes it difficult for trailer
dealers and manufacturers to spare the expense, time and resources to be
away from their businesses, has voted unanimously to postpone the 2009
NTDA Convention, which had been slated for Oct. 8-10 in Palm
Springs.
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The Power of Platinum Conquers Rust-Jacking!
PlatinumShield coating extends the life of your brakes.
Rust-jacking has been a significant industry problem. Now ArvinMeritor
engineers offer you breakthrough technology on its Meritor
remanufactured brake shoes with PlatinumShield coating - backed by our
3-Year/300,000-Mile warranty against rust-jacking. Visit
MeritorPlatinumShield.com
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Performance
Trailers selects Haldex roll stability
Trailer manufacturer Performance Trailers is making Haldex
Commercial Vehicle System’s trailer roll stability (TRS) package a
standard offering on its trailer models.
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National TruckPorts Offers Secure Trailer Parking & Affordable Shop
Space.
If your company operates fleets in the Dallas, TX area, National
TruckPorts offers a facility where you can securely park, service and
maintain your fleet at a fraction of the cost of owning your own
facility. NTP features flexible, cost-efficient shop space with office
facilities and secured truck and trailer parking. Visit our website and
take a virtual tour.
www.nationaltruckports.com
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AASHTO
builds infrastructure update site
To provide an ongoing update about efforts to improve
infrastructure, the American Assn. of State Highway and Transportation
Officials (AASHTO) is launching a website titled "Are We There
Yet?"
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Trucks
at Work: The new media
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
No longer are there sharply defined lines between types of
journalism-- we’re doing it all nowadays, from writing the stories, to
taking the photographs to shooting and editing the
video...
Trucking
Straight Talk: CTA's Bradley gets it right
By Brian Straight, managing editor
While we tackle one border problem to our south, we can’t forget
about another potential problem down the road. That’s right,
Canada.
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