James Schnoes and Miller Welborn were speakers at the Commercial Carrier University, held in conjunction with the Texas Motor Truck Association’s annual meeting in Austin, TX. The topic of their presentation was the value of education and training and how to better utilize the resources of Commercial Carrier University.
July 27, 2005 -
Schnoes, Welborn Present at Commercial Carrier University
May 17, 2005 -
Larsen Speaks in Chicago
Gailyn Larsen participated in a panel at the Industrial Property Summit, sponsored by Cushman & Wakefield and held in Chicago, IL. In his remarks, entitled “Fine Tuning the Supply Chain,” Larsen discussed the impact that service hour regulations have on the location of facilities and the need for increased warehouse doors to minimize the truck driver’s limited time at shipping and receiving facilities.
April 1, 2005 -
Mikes Addresses Transportation Intermediaries Association
Richard Mikes participated on a panel at the Transportation Intermediaries Association’s annual meeting in Miami, FL. Mikes commented on the “perfect storm,” which is creating the environment for increased merger and acquisition activity in 2005.
March 30, 2005 -
Batts: Mergers and Acquisitions on the Rise
Lana Batts participated in a panel at the Mid-America Truck Show, sponsored by Newport Communications and held in Louisville, KY. She spoke about the factors in 2005 that are creating a climate for increased merger and acquisition activity.
February 26, 2005 -
Batts Addresses Landstar Carrier Conference
Lana Batts gave the keynote address before the Landstar Logistics Carrier Conference, Dallas, Texas. Topic: “The State of the Trucking Industry.”
February 19, 2005 -
Driver Shortage a Long-Term Problem
Lana Batts was quoted extensively about the truck driver shortage throughout the Gannett News Service. She said the crisis had been building since the early 1990’s and has resulted in “too few drivers, operating too few tractors, pulling too few trailers.”
January 13, 2005 -
Batts Discusses Driver Shortage
Lana Batts participated in a panel discussion at the National Academy of Science’s Transportation Research Board, 84th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. Topic: “The Truck Driver Shortage”.
January 1, 2005 -
Batts Makes Industry Headlines
Lana Batts was quoted extensively in Heavy Duty Trucking’s article about the truckload industry 25 years after deregulation. She also contributed an article on the history of the Truckload Carriers Association, where she was president from 1994-2000.
October 28, 2004 -
Batts Speaks at Commercial Vehicle Seminar
Lana Batts gave a speech at Americas Commercial Transportation Research’s 30th Commercial Vehicle Seminar, Columbus, IN. Topic: “Truckload Carriers for Sale: A Distress Situation or Window of Opportunity?”
July 16, 2004 -
Batts Speaks About Logistics, Capacity Constraints in Chicago
Lana Batts gave a speech at Landstar Logistics’ Annual Carrier Conference, Chicago, IL. Topic: “The Role of Logistics When Truck Capacity is Tight.”
