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Schneider Promotes Women in Transportation Industry
This Women’s History Month, Schneider is shining a spotlight on women across the company to showcase opportunity in the transportation industry.

TICO Pro-Spotter Electric Terminal Tractor
The TICO Pro-Spotter Electric terminal tractor will incorporate Volvo Penta’s driveline, batteries and e-accessories.

Carrier Transicold X4 7700 Trailer Refrigeration Unit
Carrier Transicold X4 7700 trailer refrigeration units provide remote monitoring of temperatures, location, movement and system operating performance.

Old Dominion Executive Leadership Changes
Old Dominion Freight Line announces that Gregory B Plemmons will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

J.B. Hunt to Address J.P. Morgan 2023 Industrials Conference
J.B. Hunt President Shelley Simpson, and EVP and President of Intermodal Darren Field will address the J.P. Morgan 2023 Industrials Conference.

Trailcon Leasing Woodstock, Ontario
Trailcon Leasing Inc., a trailer leasing, rental, and maintenance provider, announces the opening of its location in Woodstock, Ontario.

Fontaine to Offer LoadMaxx On-Board Scales
Fontaine Modification will now offer Air-Weigh LoadMaxx on-board scales on wider range of vehicles and suspension types.

International Roadcheck to Focus on ABS & Cargo Securement
The 2023 CVSA International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 16-18 and will focus on anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and load securement.

IMC Companies to Operate Under IMC Name
IMC has announced that all of its operating companies will transition to do business under the IMC name in 2023.

Wabash Displaying Weight Saving Technology at Work Truck Week
Wabash will be displaying class 2-5 equipment at Work Truck Week, including weight saving technology for both dry and refrigerated freight.

Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) Digital ThermALERT
The Pressure Systems International Digital ThermALERT sensor provides real-time wheel-end temperature visibility through a telematics communication portal.

Power Heavy Duty Welcomes USA-1 Diesel Truck & Trailer Parts
Power Heavy Duty has welcomed Penitas, Texas-based, USA-1 Diesel Truck & Trailer Parts to its network.