Jeffrey Mason, senior vice president of the Randall-Reilly Trucking Media, will be retiring from Randall-Reilly after 26 years with the company. As leader of the company’s multi-channel Trucking Media division, including print, digital and event brands, Mason was instrumental in the acquisition, development and strategic growth of the Randall-Reilly products serving the fleet and owner-operator […]
Polar Corporation today announced that its Quality Trailer Products and Century Wheel & Rim operations are officially doing business as Rockwell American effective Jan. 2, 2013.
Volvo Trucks announced Thursday an initiative to place QR Codes on all new vehicles effective April of this year. The codes, uniquely tied to a vehicle’s VIN number, provide technicians access to detailed service records through the company’s MVASIST system.
TEC Equipment Inc. announced that it has acquired the Volvo Trucks North America franchise for the western Washington market, including Seattle and the surrounding Puget Sound area, as well as capital assets associated with the previous VTNA franchise holder.
Ontime Automotive has announced that its Specialist Transport and Prestige Distribution Divisions have been merged to create a single business; Ontime Global Automotive Transport Services. The move is in line with the company’s policy of continuous improvement and will deliver greater consistency, enhanced decision-making, faster response times and seamless processes through a unified approach to […]
The first week of the new year has seen a succession of positive announcements from OEMs, eager to point out 2012 figures and make optimistic predictions for the year ahead, despite a slow winter and various threats of fiscal cliff tax hikes.
U.S. auto sales may not surpass 16 million units for at least two years, but with most automakers already posting healthy profits and struggling to find production capacity to meet demand, few are in a hurry to get there. And as sales grow more slowly, competition will intensify.
Creation is a unique phenomenon, whether in making a new life or a new product. With any birth, there is always a thrill, a joy – not forgetting the conception stage – and a bit of secrecy. That secrecy is significant because nobody is sure about the look, feel and shape of the ‘final product’ […]
GM’s intercontinental material shipments have risen dramatically, changing the dynamic of logistics management and purchasing at the carmaker. Christine Krathwohl, executive director of global logistics and supplier diversity, tells Christopher Ludwig how she is looking for global logistics
