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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

Reading Group Names New Executive VP of Sales and Marketing

READING, PA – Jim Kraschinsky will assume the position of executive vice president of sales and marketing at The Reading Group. Kraschinsky will be providing strategic oversight and direction for the sales and marketing activities for Reading Equipment Distribution LLC and Reading Truck Body LLC.

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

IMI Offers Truck Tire Balancing Options

CHAMBERSBURG, PA – Tire balancing options for the trucking industry have expanded with two new offerings from International Marketing, Inc. (IMI). The company is putting a self-adjusting, dynamic balancing concept to use outside the tire with the launch of XACTBalance 180s and XACTBalance Truck.

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

Kenworth Receives Alternative Fuels Award

KIRKLAND, WA – Kenworth Truck Company received the 2007 Industry Innovation Award for alternative-fuel trucks at the Alternative Fuels & Vehicle National Conference and Expo held last week in Anaheim, Calif.,

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

Snuglid “SL” Tonneau Receives 2007 Frost & Sullivan Technology Award

LONG BEACH, CA – Frost & Sullivan has recognized SNUGTOP and its SnugLid “SL” series as recipient of the “2007 North American Fiberglass Tonneau Aftermarket Technology Innovation of the Year Award.”

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

Budgets and Costs Rank Tops Among Fleet Manager Concerns

BURLINGTON, NJ – “What do fleet maintenance managers want to know more about?” was one of the primary questions asked of the hundreds of members of the Dossier fleet maintenance software users group during a survey conducted in February 2007.

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

Updated U.S. Federal Lighting Guide Kit Available From NTEA

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – Compliance with lighting requirements will be easier to determine with the newly updated U.S. Federal Lighting Guide Kit available from the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA).

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

All-New Engine and Refreshed Interior and Exterior for 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

NEW YORK, NY – The Jeep brand has unveiled the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee that features an all-new 4.7L V-8 engine that delivers a 30-percent increase in horsepower, a 10-percent increase in torque and improved fuel economy compared with the engine it replaces.

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

Biodiesel Regs Near Passage in New Mexico; Similar Rules Sought Elsewhere

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – A measure that would require all diesel fuel sold in New Mexico to have at least a five-percent blend of biodiesel is headed to the governor's desk. Similar efforts are being pursued in other states.

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

Order Logistics Announces New Contract for Private Fleet Transportation Management System

CHAMPAIGN, IL – Precision Strip, Inc. has signed a contract with Order Logistics, Inc. to use the company's Freight-Link Private Fleet System.

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Operations•by Staff•April 11, 2007

Trucking Firm Sees Positive Results with Biodiesel

FT.DODGE, IA – The preliminary results of a 2-million mile road test of biodiesel fuel show positive benefits for Decker Truck Line Inc. The Fort Dodge-based firm is the first major trucking company to compare a B-20 soy biodiesel blend to conventional diesel fuel.

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