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| | | | | | Greg Ballard always wanted to wield a welding torch. So his first job was with Slade’s Industrial Services in 1980, when he was still a sophomore in high school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. But his parents, who dreamed of seeing their son attend medical school, weren’t thrilled with his selection. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | The SeeLeveL™ Flair 808-BT3 monitors up to two compartments for liquid level and temperature in transport or storage tanks. It operates on 12 VDC truck power, includes programmable overfill alarms, logs operational data, and supports CAN or RS485 connectivity. It is Bluetooth® enabled and uses a mobile app for setup, programming, and tank volume calibration. |
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| | | | | | Caledonia Haulers recently claimed the Minnesota Trucking Association’s Tank/Bulk Carrier safety award for fleets logging over 3 million miles in Minnesota. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | The DCI Connect Portal provides real-time visibility into your operations, helping you track activity, manage requests, and access critical data from a single, powerful platform. |
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| | | | | | Chemical supply chains are facing disruptions and longer transport routes, making passage diversification increasingly important for preserving reliable connections between Asia and Europe. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | The new CBX AeroBeam series of fixed frame suspensions offers the best in top mount technology with 23k, 25k and 30k capacity models. When equipped with P89 disc brakes, the series provides the lightest weight fixed frame air suspensions available. CBXA meets all vocational fleet applications with the CBXAN23 model being the ideal solution for tank, platform, and bulk transport trailers. |
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| | | | | | Take a closer look at the essential cargo tank maintenance services Greg Ballard and daughter Ashton are providing for an active chemical market in St. Gabriel, Louisiana. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | Based in Beloit, Wisconsin, STE has a reputation for meeting and exceeding the most demanding bulk hauling requirements of the chemical, sanitary, and food grade transport industries. Our equipment is designed with purpose and fabricated by skilled craftsmen right here in America. We opened a brand new, 400,000 square foot state-of-the-art factory. |
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| | | | | | CSX recently recognized 55 bulk shippers for outstanding performance in the safe transportation of hazardous materials with its 32nd annual Chemical Safety Excellence Awards. |
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| | | | | | For industry executives and transportation leaders navigating the current economic landscape, new data reveals a resilient domestic market. |
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| | | | | | U.S. trailer orders defied the typical summer slowdown in July, posting significant year-over-year gains and strong sequential growth, according to recent reports from industry forecasters. |
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| | | | | | Despite millions spent on dash cams and telematics, fleet crashes still cost U.S. employers $72 billion a year—proving hardware alone can’t fix bad driving habits. |
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| | | | | | Sage Mfg. is the newly formed parent company for the industrial brands Sage Oil Vac, Amarillo Tanks, and Amarillo Upfitters, a new business created to build custom work-ready service trucks. |
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| | | | | | The July/August 2026 edition features our annual Tank Repair Directory, a look at the dynamic father-daughter duo keeping bulk haulers on the road in a key chemical market, and all the usual industry and equipment news. |
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| | | | | | ACT Research's Ken Vieth breaks down 40 years of trucking industry cycles, from deregulation and variable-geometry turbochargers to current spot rate trends. |
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