05 Sep Goodyear Opens Office in Silicon Valley The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has opened its first office in California’s Silicon Valley to connect with automakers and technology firms. Read more...
05 Sep Dana Hires Matthew Fahnestock as Chief Information Officer Dana Inc. announced Matthew Fahnestock joined the company as chief information officer. He will oversee the development and implementation of Dana’s enterprise-wide information technology strategy. Read more...
05 Sep Mack Opens Customer Center After $3 Million Remodeling Mack Trucks announced it has opened its remodeled Mack Customer Center in Allentown, Pa., after a $3 million renovation. Read more...
05 Sep Trail King Names Joe Kolb as Its New President Trailer manufacturer Trail King Industries appointed Joe Kolb as its next president, whose responsibility will be day-to-day operations of the company. Read more...
05 Sep Prestolite Gains Three Standard Positions at DTNA Beginning in 2019 Aftermarket supplier Prestolite Electric’s IdlePro model alternator was selected by Daimler Trucks North America for standard position on new commercial vehicles set to launch in multiple markets between late 2019 and early 2020. Read more...
05 Sep George’s Taps Tyson Foods Executive Bryan McDuffie to Head Transportation Unit Bryan McDuffie, a top transportation executive at Tyson Foods, has been named vice president of transportation at George’s Inc., one of the nation’s largest privately owned poultry processing firms. Read more...
05 Sep C.H. Robinson Purchases Canadian Customs Broker, Freight Forwarder C.H. Robinson has acquired Montreal-based Milgram & Co. for about $50 million, enhancing the U.S. company’s customs brokerage and freight forwarding options in Canada. Read more...
05 Sep Robots Intended to Reduce Cost of ‘Last-Mile’ Deliveries Robby Technologies is one of three companies that have reached out to the city of Mountain View, Calif., for permission to test robots there. Read more...
05 Sep Anderson-DuBose Supports Sustainability With Electric Yard Truck Orange EV announced one of its all-electric Class 8 yard trucks is now operating at The Anderson-DuBose Co. to move trailers used in its McDonald’s distribution network. Read more...