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Boyle Transportation
Boyle Transportation acquired for $80M by health care supply chain firm
Canadian supply chain management company Andlauer Healthcare Group (AHG) announced it has acquired Boyle Transportation and the remaining 51% of Skelton USA.
Toronto-based AHG (TSX: AND) also announced it is raising capital through a CA$168.7 million (US$134.4 million) bought deal stock offering. The deal includes 2 million shares of new equity as well as the sale of existing shares from a current shareholder. AHG expects to receive CA$96.4 million ($76.8 million) in gross proceeds.
The offering...
Tech-enabled used truck trade-ins could boost road safety
Roadways could soon be a little safer as used trucks equipped with advanced safety technologies trickle into dealerships.
Truck makers began adding collision avoidance and automatic emergency braking as part of advanced driver assistance systems for the 2018 model year. Those trucks are being swapped for even safer models.
Carriers ordered more than 100,000 new Class 8 trucks in September, October and November.
“All those builds getting added to order boards are going to begin being delivered as...
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The Daily Dash: Boyle’s expertise aids vaccine delivery; Another fleet boosts driver pay
The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, Pfizer has started shipping its COVID vaccine and UPS and FedEx are heavily involved, but another trucking company played a central role in the first doses reaching their destinations. Plus, Frozen Food Express is the latest carrier to boost driver pay, and Forward Air continues its less-than-truckload terminal expansion.
A helping handBoyle Transportation knows a thing or two about transporting...
Boyle Transportation helps UPS air network move COVID vaccine
Heavy-duty Freightliner Cascadias operated by Billerica, Massachusetts-based Boyle Transportation rumbled from a Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) plant in Michigan on Sunday, hauling the first doses of a vaccine critical to ending the coronavirus pandemic.
Boyle is an experienced transporter of vaccines. It plays a niche role in United Parcel Service‘s (NYSE: UPS) Air network, co-President Marc Boyle told FreightWaves on Sunday.
“We’re partnering with UPS for some first-leg shipments from the Pfizer plant to...
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Best transportation companies for female employees named
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has released its 2020 list of the top transportation companies for females.
The annual Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation list was created by WIT magazine Redefining the Road in 2018 as part of its mission to promote the accomplishments of businesses focused on the employment of females in the trucking industry.
Companies making the list this year were listed alphabetically, beginning with AGT Global Logistics, founded and led by Angela...
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