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Expect No Standards Shortage During Ken Johnson's Year
Ken Johnson attended his first conference of The Maintenance Council 10 years ago. Since then, he has had a nearly perfect attendance record, missing just two meetings.
March 23, 1999Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Â
Communication for the Future
Information is a commodity and time is the new currency. If you find yourself agreeing with that observation, then you may be on the way to doing a better job managing for the future, according to the principles set out Daniel Burrus, who specializes in understanding the future.
March 23, 1999Trucks Add Pull to Cancer Effort
It’s obvious when you step into it that this is no ordinary trailer. It has a reception area, a classroom and even a kitchenette. This trailer is supposed to look good.
March 23, 1999Class 8 Orders Maintain Robust Pace
Amid continued robust sales of Class 8 trucks in February, another banner year is predicted for truck makers.
March 23, 1999ATA Puts Nose to Grindstone in Wooing TCA
After decades of feeling like second-class citizens, truckload carriers are being aggressively wooed by an American Trucking Associations eager to expand its membership and political influence.
March 23, 1999Canada Diesel Deal Not Near
Truck diesel engine makers disputed claims by Canadian officials that they were working on a settlement over alleged emissions violations, similar to the one the manufacturers signed with U.S. officials in October.
March 17, 1999TCA Faces ATA Integration Decision
If all goes as planned March 17, the Truckload Carriers Association will decide on a new vision that will remove the 61-year-old group from the public policy arena and put it on the path toward integration with American Trucking Associations.
March 17, 1999Smuggling Human Cargo Is Big Business
Truck drivers may soon face a hard blow to their wallets under a British proposal to stem the tide of illegal immigrants flooding the island nation, mostly from Eastern Europe.
March 17, 1999Volvo Shareholders Accept Ford Deal
Volvo shareholders approved the $6.5 billion sale of its car division to Ford Motor Co. with a simple voice vote March 8.
March 17, 1999DOT Size-Weight Study Criticized
The LTL industry sharply criticized a draft study from the DOT on truck sizes and weights, beginning what is likely to be a steady stream of disapproval from trucking.
March 17, 1999