Dachser and Johnston Logistics have been partners since 2007.
July 10, 2019
Dachser USA Air & Sea Logistics, Atlanta, announced that newly acquired Johnston Logistics Ltd., Ireland, will re-launch as Dachser Ireland Ltd. and be fully integrated into the Dachser network by September.
The newly established Autonomous Technology Group is part of Daimler Trucks’ global effort to put highly automated trucks onto the roads within a decade.
June 10, 2019
Daimler Trucks, a Portland, Ore.-based division of the Daimler Group, announced plans to establish an Autonomous Technology Group for automated driving.
This division provides assistance moving high-volume, heavy, valuable or multifaceted freight with multiple shipments, legal flatbeds and a variety of specialized equipment.
June 5, 2019
PGT Trucking, Inc., Aliquippa, Pa., developed the Project Cargo Management Division, a single-source transportation solution for high-volume or complex project cargo.
This expansion will add new technology, business services and back office support, as well as new trucks, trailers and GPS and other transportation-related equipment.
May 6, 2019
Western Express, Inc. announced plans to invest $88 million to expand its Nashville, Tenn., headquarters.
Flatbed freight was the strongest segment of the three, with a 10% increase in demand for available trucks.
April 18, 2019
Truckload freight volumes increased in March although ample capacity and weather-related supply chain disruptions kept rates in check, according to a report produced by DAT Solutions, Portland, Ore.
The Supra S6 new-generation truck refrigeration unit from Carrier Transicold, Atlanta, combines improved performance, efficiency and reliability with a contemporary new design.
Fleet services include reconditions, repairs, upfits, overhauls and sales.
April 11, 2019
Mickey Truck Bodies, High Point, N.C., now offers fleet services to its company-owned regional centers in North Carolina, Illinois, Florida and New Jersey.
To meet this ambitious goal, driver retention is at the top of Brady Trucking’s 2019 key executive initiatives.
March 28, 2019
Brady Trucking implemented onboarding surveys from Stay Metrics to check in with drivers at key points after their hire dates to see what their expectations of the company are, and later on, if those expectations are being met.
There are numerous reasons why electric trucks may continue to take a backseat when private transportation fleets and for-hire carriers are developing their truck procurement strategies.
While electrification may cultivate into a possible reality down the road, many in the industry remain dedicated to improving the output of quality returns found in diesel.
The TransForce Group now houses comprehensive internet resources available for recruiting truck drivers in today's digital, interactive and information-driven markets.
February 15, 2019
The TransForce Group, Alexandria, Va., acquired American Driver Network (ADN), Northport, Ala., adding to the group's recruiting and employment solutions.