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November 10, 2022 HDT's Equipment Editor Jim Park puts the boots to Mack Trucks’ Command Steer steering assist system in a hard-rock quarry owned by the H&K Group in Easton Pennsylvania. Does it live up to the hype?…

Amazon.com Inc. unveiled a new delivery drone on Nov. 10 that’s smaller, makes less noise and can fly through light rain, the latest effort to get the troubled and long-developing project off the ground.The company has spent…

Get listed on google somehow, so when I type in diesel mechanic your name shows up for the area I am searching. Have your information such as what trucks you fix and what engines and that you are mobile. I pass over anything…

Hapag-Lloyd’s CEO says the slide in ocean rates coupled with weakening demand would likely cause pop-up carriers — mainly intra-Asia lines that entered the trans-Pacific trade when rates hit historic highs — to pull out.…

Transportation and logistics provider Werner Enterprises has acquired 100% of the stock of Reed Transportation Services, Inc. and RTS-TMS, Inc., doing business as ReedTMS Logistics, the company said this week. Based in…

Ontario will pilot the province’s first 2+1 highway design on Hwy. 11 north of North Bay in an attempt to improve highway safety. A 2+1 highway is a three-lane highway with a center passing lane that changes direction…

Bryan Chambers Our Next Energy will be supplying modular, linkable Aries battery packs to power all-electric commercial platforms and chassis cabs for Bollinger Motors, which recently became a majority owned company of…

Chip delivery times shrank by six days in October, the biggest drop since 2016, adding evidence that demand for electronic components is falling off quickly.Lead times — the gap between when a chip is ordered and when it is…

Beginning January 6, 2023, the Clearinghouse will have three years’ worth of recent history compared to what was requested directly from previous employers.Photo: Work Truck Beginning Jan. 6, 2023, one of…

Last week’s work action stirred up bad memories of negotiations in 2014-15 when locally initiated job actions over several months severely disrupted ports up and down the West Coast, resulting in huge losses for exporters.…