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Jacobs shifts beyond engine braking, develops emissions-reductions technologies
Nothing screams diesel power like the bark of a Jake brake. But the company behind that engine braking technology is rapidly evolving to ensure it remains relevant for many years to come — developing valvetrain technologies…
US 3PL Echo extends global forwarding reach
The acquisition of Fastmore Logistics will give Echo Global Logistics more access to international freight forwarders, linking domestic and international cargo networks. Source link
Westport, Scania Hydrogen Fuel System Achieves 52% Brake Thermal Efficiency – Fuel Smarts
Scania said the hydrogen HPDI concept requires limited redesign of the diesel cylinder head and no redesign of the external gas exchange system, exhaust aftertreatment system or crank case ventilation…
Managing supply chains in a time of runaway inflation: interview with Paul Lord
Our supply chains were already under stress. The last thing we needed was for inflation to come along and muddy the waters.After years of runaway inflation during the 1970s and ’80s, the world’s major economies had done a…
Treasury, IRS Seek Input on Alternative Fuel Vehicles Tax Incentives
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued notices requesting public input on key tax incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act, including those…
Anyone else seeing a slow down at their company | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
Please select the number of verifiable months you’ve been driving professionally using your Class A CDL within the last 3 years. Please Select...None1-5 Months6-11 Months1 Year2+ Years Each company we work with has specific…
Class 8 Orders Soar in October on Pent-Up Demand
North American Class 8 orders in October soared past the year-earlier volume and retreated a step or two from the previous month’s all-time record, ACT Research reported, calling it further confirmation of pent-up…
Feds’ Fall Economic Statement takes aim at Driver Inc. employers
The federal government has vowed in its Fall Economic Statement to take aim at Driver Inc. employers. “In the trucking industry, there is a long history of companies using the misleading Drivers Inc. practice, whereby…
Maersk, CMA CGM join $80 million funding round into project44
The investment by Maersk and CMA CGM into visibility provider project44 is notable as they continue to develop their end-to-end integrator strategies and prepare for more stringent environmental regulations. Source link
VirTeca Takes Step Forward In Industry, Announcing Patent-Pending Application On Innovative Controls
PEACHTREE CORNERS, G.A., Oct 25 - VirTeca, an Atlanta-based material handling solutions provider, takes a dramatic step forward in the industry by announcing the patent-pending application of their VirSatile Distributed…
