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Sunoco lightens up with Mack

Sunoco Mack truck

Sunoco was rapidly expanding its footprint across the nation and needed a truck manufacturer that could keep pace with company goals. It had five major requirements: the tractors needed to be lightweight, driver friendly, fuel efficient, powerful and good-looking. Mack Trucks provided all that and more, says Bob Manchester, Sunoco’s senior director of Transportation/Operations.

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Carmen Sisson April 27, 2016 January 6, 2018Content Marketing, Recent Bylines content marketing, Mack Trucks, Pennsylvania, Randall-Reilly, Sunoco, trucking industry 0

Gordon Driver of the Month: Lyle Schliep

“I was 53 when I started. I had tried other things out there, but I was getting older all the time, and I got to thinking, ‘I’d like to drive a truck. I think I would be good at it.’ I was tired of being broke. I didn’t have medical insurance. I was tired of going nowhere. I wanted to have a skill.”

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Carmen Sisson March 11, 2016 March 22, 2018Recent Bylines content marketing, Gordon Trucking, Nebraska, Randall-Reilly, trucking, trucking industry 0

GuardDog Connect stays ahead of the curve

Every day, more than 500 drivers — including nearly 200 ­owner-operators — haul loads coast to coast for Carroll Fulmer Logistics Corporation, Groveland, Florida. Monte Vanover, director of fleet maintenance, keeps the trucks — a challenge he says he enjoys even more since implementing Mack Trucks’ GuardDog® Connect.

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Carmen Sisson February 25, 2016 January 6, 2018Content Marketing, Recent Bylines content marketing, Florida, Mack Trucks, Randall-Reilly, trucking industry 0

V McGee drivers choose Mack

When V McGee decided to upgrade its fleet, they knew they wanted equipment that could handle the rigors of the job while still being agreeable to the drivers. Operations manager and truck foreman Kevin Mays obtained five trucks from different manufacturers — and allowed drivers to demo them for a few weeks. “It didn’t take long for us to realize that what the drivers wanted was to operate Mack Granites.”

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Carmen Sisson January 20, 2016 January 6, 2018Content Marketing, Recent Bylines content marketing, Mack Trucks, Memphis, Mississippi, Randall-Reilly, Southaven, Tennessee, truckers, trucking industry, V McGee 0

Deck the hauls: JSD Express runs on Mack mDRIVE

Jim De Armond founded JSD Express in April 1990 with one truck and barely made enough money the first year to make the truck payments. Now, however, he expects to close out 2015 with more than $4 million in revenue, and he anticipates growing 45-50 percent per year over the next decade thanks to online retailers like Amazon and big box stores like Wal-Mart.

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Carmen Sisson November 20, 2015 January 6, 2018Content Marketing, Recent Bylines content marketing, Jim De Armond, JSD Express, Mack, Mack Trucks, mDrive, Randall-Reilly, trucking industry 0

Superior Transportation CEO born to drive a Mack

Superior Transportation CEO with Mack truck

Superior Transportation CEO Pat Barber has been a Mack enthusiast his entire life, so it was natural for him to choose Mack equipment to power his fleet. He’s proud of his company’s reputation for superior service transporting high profile, challenging cargo and credits his professional drivers and top-of-the-line Mack equipment for this success.

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Carmen Sisson October 14, 2015 January 6, 2018Content Marketing, Recent Bylines content marketing, Mack Trucks, North Charleston, Pat Barber, Randall-Reilly, South Carolina, Superior Transportation, trucking industry 0
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