09 Oct TMC Workforce Expands Supply Chain Business With Purchase of Summitline Industries TMC Workforce Solutions, a national staffing and recruiting firm based in Houston, announced it has acquired Summitline Industries in Fort Wayne, Ind., as part of an effort to expand its supply chain support business. Read more...
09 Oct Craig Schneider Takes Over as President, Firestone Industrial Products Firestone Industrial Products has named Craig Schneider president. Read more...
09 Oct Crossword Puzzle Solution October 9, 2017 Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the October 9, 2017 print edition. Read more...
09 Oct Marmon-Herrington Introduces Third-Generation Safe Shift System Marmon-Herrington released its third-generation Safe Shift all-wheel drive protection system for commercial vehicles. Read more...
09 Oct Orbcomm Bolsters Freight Telematics Business With Purchase of Blue Tree Systems Orbcomm Inc. moved to fortify its global freight telematics service with the purchase of Blue Tree Systems Limited International, a company based in Galway, Ireland, but with extensive business in the United States, Germany and France. Read more...
09 Oct California Republicans Spot Political Opportunity in Fight for Repeal of New Gas, Diesel Tax Just weeks before it takes effect, California’s new gas tax increase is again under attack, with Republicans mounting a growing campaign against the higher levies. Read more...
09 Oct FedEx Office Expands Same-Day Service FedEx Office, a provider of same-day deliveries, expanded its FedEx SameDay City service to 1,800 cities within 30 regional markets. Read more...
09 Oct CVSA Names Its Slate of New Officers Captain Christopher Turner of the Kansas Highway Patrol has been named the new president of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, the group representing certified commercial vehicle inspectors throughout North America has announced. Read more...
09 Oct Vipar Heavy Duty Expands Distribution in Mexico One of Mexico’s largest distributors of truck parts has become a stockholder in Vipar Heavy Duty in Crystal Lake, Ill. Read more...
09 Oct Flexport Raises $110 Million to Fund Expansion Flexport has raised $110 million in funding to “double down” on its web-based business model for freight forwarding. Read more...