Council Members in this Study Group: 117
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David FaulknerPresident
Decisive Management Professionals International (DMPI), LLC ![]()
David Faulkner is the Founder and President of Decisive Management Professionals International (DMPI); a defense consulting firm focused on solving Department of Defense (DOD) strategic and operational targeting issues, ranging from operational art and planning doctrine to automation of joint and service...
Thomas JacksonDirector of Market Research & Analysis
ESTES EXPRESS LINES, INC. ![]()
Thomas Jackson is the Director of Strategic Marketing and Research at Estes Express, largest private LTL carrier in North America. Mr. Jackson is responsible for conducting industry and market analysis, and providing business intelligence for strategic marketing and corporate sales growth. He has over...
President
All Modes Transportation & Logistics ![]()
Michael McCormick is the President at All Modes Transportation & Logistics; a firm providing consulting services in the logistics industry. Mr. McCormick has more than 25 years of experience in Less than Truck Load (LTL), Truck Load (TL), air freight, warehousing and distribution, small package logistics,...
Jay ThompsonPresident and General Manager
Transportation Business Associates ![]()
Jay Thompson is the President & General Manager at Transportation Business Associates; a firm providing planning, marketing, energy, carbon reduction, M&A / BK and investment consulting services to financiers; investors; top-name shippers; trucking companies; Intermodal; bus; industry suppliers; and...
Vice President Maintenance and Purchasing
Frederick Thompson Company ![]()
James Cade is the Vice President of Maintenance and Purchasing of Fredrick-Thompson. Mr. Cade is responsible for managing the vehicle assets of the company and purchasing, maintaining, and disposing of used equipment. He is also responsible for fuel management for the company. Mr. Cade has over 27years...
Senior Vice President
Southland International Trucks Ltd ![]()
Ronald Stephenson is the Senior Vice President of Southland International Trucks. Previously, Mr. Stephenson was a Key Market Manager at International Truck and Engine (subsidiary of Navistar) General Sales Manager for multiple site Peterbilt dealerships and Vice President of Cummins Engine Co. distributorship....
John Coates, Sr.President and Chief Executive Officer
The Fennimore Group ![]()
John Coates is the Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer at The Fennimore Group, a firm providing consulting services on change management, process management, business launches management, and optimized operations management increasing profit at reduced cost. Mr. Coates has more than 35 years...
General Manager
C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC. ![]()
Dirk Stammnitz was promoted to General Manager of CH Robinson Worldwide from his previous role as Director of Sales N.A. He has over 20 years of experience in providing logistics services, business development, and account management within the transportation industry. He has extensive experience with...
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Truck Order Predictions Pretty Well Laid Out Through 2010
November 19, 2009
Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates
Truck orders indicate pre-2010 surge | www.etrucker.com
In the midst of the optimism with the recent surge in truck orders, reality is setting back in that 2010 truck orders will be slow due to the mew emissions rules - again! We have written several articles over the last 6-months about the slow truck sales marketplace leading into the current prebuy.So...
Savvy Trucker JB Hunt Heads East, By Train!
November 17, 2009
Thom Williams, Principal & Managing Director, AmherstAlphaAdvisors Co.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Eastern Rail Deal | markets.on.nytimes.com
Truckers traveling via train? Yep, the smart ones do so with increasing frequency. Earlier this month, J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced that its already successful “Secret Formula” for Intermodal success will henceforth include much more of a current ingredient, one known as “NSC” orNorfolk...
"Cadillac" of Trucking Terminals to be Closed by YRCW
November 17, 2009
John Schulz, Independent Analyst - Contributing Editor, Logistics Management Magazine
YRC Closes Big Richfield, Ohio, Terminal | www.tdu.org
Financially troubled YRC Worldwide is closing its 202-door Richfield, Ohio, breakbulk terminal, one of the largest in its system. The move is part of YRCW's downsizing, and affects about 1,000 Teamsters at three Ohio terminals. About 400 of those 1,000 Teamsters already are laid off.
Integrated Fuel Technologies Non-Urea SCR Option Hits A Speed-Bump
November 16, 2009
Jay Thompson, President and General Manager, Transportation Business Associates
Cover Story: Pipe Schemes | www.seattleweekly.com
One of the two non-urea Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) developers as noted in GLG articles has legal problems prompting potential major users to steer clear for now. The referenced article by Laura Onstot for the Seattle Weekly is an interesting read including alleged money, fraud, religion, mistresses...
Truckers need Grief Counseling more than financing!
November 12, 2009
Thom Williams, Principal & Managing Director, AmherstAlphaAdvisors Co.
Used truck values fall 45% in last 10 months! | www.nada.com
The brutal numbers displayed in the NADA Nov. '09 report of ever-declining used truck values! The markets now value a 3-year old truck at 45% less than its market value of just ten months ago! You can read the latest NADA Commercial Truck Market Update via this link: http://www.nada.com/B2B/home/...
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Class 8 Trucking Experts | 132 |
| TL and LTL Services Experts | 379 |
| Heavy Duty Truck Components Manufacturing Experts | 78 |
| Truck Leasing Experts | 74 |
| Truck Leasing Experts in GLG Member Programs | 34 |
| Intermodal Logistics Experts | 134 |
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