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Commercial Vehicle Pro / Ford / FordPros / News / OEMS / OTHERS

BMW, FORD AND HONDA AGREE TO CREATE CHARGESCAPE, A NEW COMPANY FOCUSED ON OPTIMIZING ELECTRIC VEHICLE GRID SERVICES

TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 – BMW Group, Ford Motor Company and American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today announced that they have entered into an agreement to create ChargeScape, LLC, a new equally-owned company that will create a single, cost-effective platform connecting electric utilities, automakers and interested electric vehicle customers. Benefiting both EV customers and the electric utility industry in the U.S. and Canada, ChargeScape will unlock entirely new value that EVs can provide to the electric grid, while enabling EV customers to earn financial benefits...

Commercial Vehicle Pro / Work Truck Solutions

MARITZ PARTNERS WITH WORK TRUCK SOLUTIONS

Maritz, a leading provider of automotive training and marketing services has partnered with Work Truck Solutions to provide assessments and sales coaching and training services to commercial dealership customers using the Work Truck Solutions dealership platform. Work Truck Solutions, an industry leading provider of software services for commercial dealers and upfitters, and Maritz will begin offering their Commercial Sales Coaching and Commercial Assessment services to dealers beginning in September. Both organizations intend to grow commercial sales for dealers by nurturing positive sales and prospecting habits...

Commercial Vehicle Pro / Ford / FordPros / Read / Sponsors / Venco

VENCO VENTURO ANNOUNCES NEW HEAVY-DUTY SERVICE CRANE

High weight capacity and innovative safety features help heavy-duty hydraulic service crane fit applications in several industries Cincinnati, Ohio, August, 2023 – Venco Venturo, an industry leader in the engineering, service and sales of work-ready service cranes, truck bodies, hoists and accessories since 1952, is underscoring the importance of safety and power in heavy-duty crane technology with the HT60KX. “We are excited to roll out the HT60KX crane,” Venco Venturo Vice President, Sales and Marketing Ian Lahmer said. “This crane gives operators a perfect balance...

Commercial Vehicle Pro / News / Read / Safe Fleet / Sponsors

Safe Fleet Acquires Leading Rolling Tarp System Provider

BELTON, MO – August 18, 2023 – Safe Fleet, the leading supplier of safety solutions for fleet vehicles, has extended its tarp system capabilities with the acquisition of Merlot Vango Tarping Solutions, an industry-leading provider of rolling tarpaulin systems for flatbed and platform trailers.  Merlot Vango Tarping Solutions is a leading designer, manufacturer, installer and servicer of innovative rolling tarpaulin systems and replacement parts. Merlot’s unique segmented design provides the industry’s highest level of durability and lowest lifetime costs for fleets of all sizes and for truck and trailer owner/operators. For over...

Calendar / News / Sponsors / Transfer Flow

TRANSFER FLOW TO HOST MANUFACTURING DAY EVENTWITH FACTORY TOURS ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13

Designed to Expand Knowledge of Manufacturing and to Improve Public Perception of Manufacturing Career Opportunities (CHICO,CA) AUGUST 11, 2023 – To celebrate Manufacturing Day and their 40th anniversary inbusiness, Transfer Flow, a manufacturer of fuel tank systems for the automotive and recreationalvehicle industries, will open its doors to the Chico community on Friday, October 13. Planned eventsinclude factory tours of the manufacturing, welding, and engineering departments. Manufacturing Day is an annual national event supported by thousands of U.S. manufacturers thatwelcomes students, teachers, parents, job seekers, and...

Commercial Vehicle Pro / Deist / FordPros / News / Read

Bucks Fabricating® Expands Shipping Options

Same great product with improved shipping and availability Hadley, PA – August 1, 2023: Bucks Fabricating®, Pennsylvania’s original roll-off container manufacturer, has expanded into Tishomingo, MS to better serve the Southern market. Manufacturing and stocking several of our WorkForce™ family of products there ensures customers receive the same great Bucks Fabricating® products with improved shipping and availability. Several years in the making, the recent Federal Signal acquisition of Bucks Fabricating® (Bucks) and all Deist Industries, LLC opened some exciting doors for the company. Now officially...

Commercial Vehicle Pro / FordPros / News / Read / Sponsors / Venco

VENCO VENTURO ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO LEADERSHIP TEAM

Several corporate roles filled at the 71-year-old company. Cincinnati, Ohio, June 22, 2023 – Venco Venturo®, an industry leader in the manufacturing, service and sales of work-ready service cranes, truck bodies, hoists and accessories since 1952, have made several changes to its leadership team.  The moves come as current President/Owner Brett Collins and Vice President of Finance/Owner Michael Strittholt begin to scale back from their respective roles to allow new members of the leadership team to grow into new positions. These structural changes went into...

Knapheide / Sponsors

Knapheide Manufacturing Company Launches Hard at Work Photo Contest

Quincy, Ill. – The Knapheide Manufacturing Company recently announced the launch of its Hard at Work Photo Contest; the competition is set to highlight the variety of Knapheide truck and van body applications and will be accepting entries online through July 30, 2023, at 11:59:59 p.m. CST. Three winners will be selected by a committee of Knapheide employees. The committee is looking for eye-catching photos of Knapheide truck or van bodies using the elements of setting, camera angles and lighting. The winning photos will be...

Adrian Steel / Sponsors

Adrian Steel: New HVAC Products

Adrian Steel continues to utilize our strong HVAC association connections and partnerships to deep-dive common industry problems and develop new accessories that save techs time and money. Vacuum Pump Tray: Protect your pump and prevent oil spills during transport with our all-new Vacuum Pump Tray. This pump tray can be mounted on the floor, end panel or partition and will prevent pumps from falling out of the vehicle’s step-well (a common storage spot.) Air Filter Storage Shelf: Prevent damaged filters with this new innovative storage...

Safe Fleet / Sponsors

Tarps Shipped Same-Day, Safe Fleet Unveils NEW E-Store

Because When Productivity and Lost Revenue Are On The Line, Minutes Matter Belton, MO (May 31, 2023) – Safe Fleet, the leading provider of safety solutions for fleet vehicles, is proud to announce a NEW online option for purchasing replacement tarps. Just launched, Rapid Tarps™ e-Store allows for same day or next day shipping on tarps for dump truck, trailer, roll off, and most common open-top commercial vehicle applications. The new Rapid Tarps™  e-store from Safe Fleet helps eliminate unnecessary downtime. “When a trailer or truck is down because of a tarp issue,...