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Port Metro Launches GPS Program, Seeks Trucks to Test Drive System - Today's Trucking, the truck
www.todaystrucking.com | 36 minutes ago
Today's Trucking: covering truck news - a Canadian trucking and truck industry news website and magazine dealing with truck issues including trucking regulations, fleet management, owners/operators, and the latest in new truck and new trucking products.

Asia gives aviation sector reasons for cheer - FT.com
www.ft.com | 40 minutes ago
With western airlines braced for losses in 2012 because of contagion from the euro zone crisis, Asian carriers should provide some much needed cheer for the aviation industry. Asia’s developing economies are expecting strong demand for air travel,

Control Tower Manager | Work4Logistics
www.work4logistics.com | 5 hours 17 minutes ago
< p > < strong > The role: < /strong > < /p > < p > In this role you are the first point of contact to the end customer (a multinational in the high-tech industry), companies network and third parties in regard to information requests, questions and issues for global import activities the company

Trains for Scotland 'should be Scottish owned' call | Railnews.co.uk
www.railnews.co.uk | 6 hours 49 minutes ago
<p>A transport pressure group says the next generation of new trains for Scottish routes should be owned by the government, rather than be leased. Transform Scotland has made the call as a consultation continues on the shape of the next franchise north of the border, which is to start in 2014.</p>

Zebra, OAT Partner on Solutions Combining Passive and Active Tags - RFID Journal
www.rfidjournal.com | 7 hours 13 minutes ago
The companies will incorporate OATSystems' passive RFID middleware into Zebra Technologies' existing RTLS products, enabling customers to track goods and assets using active and passive RFID on a single platform.

Heavier Trucks Go Off-Road | Journal of Commerce
www.joc.com | 16 hours 17 minutes ago
Bigger, heavier trucks just can’t stay on the road in Congress. A provision in the original House transportation plan to allow the heavier trucks on interstates drew a quick, oversized response from the railroad industry and highway safety advocates.

Fikes Companies Increase Contractor Compensation Program, Program Targeted at Drivers Who Bring
www.prleap.com | 16 hours 17 minutes ago
Hope, AR … The Fikes Family of Companies announced an increase in compensation to Owner Operators who bring their own trucks, trailers and tags to a contract. Both Fikes Truck Line and FTL Custom Commodities are now paying 80% of gross revenue to contractors who qualify.

Norbert takes delivery of first Euro 6 truck - News - Logistics Manager
www.logisticsmanager.com | Feb 10, 2012
The latest news from Logistics Manager - the leading resource for supply chain professionals

More rail freight services between Poland and the UK
www.railwaypeople.com | Feb 10, 2012
More rail freight services between Poland and the UK

CommercialMotor.com - Lewis Tankers wins Univar contract
www.commercialmotor.com | Feb 10, 2012
Goole-based road tanker haulier Lewis Tankers has won a bulk solvents distribution contract with Univar.