Posts tagged with family-run business value

  • 04
  • Feb2022

Commemorating 40 years of service!

Commemorating 40 years of service!

Every Day’s a New Day x 10,000+! Starting a business is never an easy decision. Even in the best economy, people need to assume risk and be willing to potentially fail. The odds against success are enormous. There are hopefully favourable conditions and often an equal measure of challenging circumstances. Into this uncertainty, some entrepreneurs […]

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  • 24
  • Nov2021

Why is there a container shortage?

Why is there a container shortage?

As we approach another holiday season with the pandemic, hopefully we can look forward to greater social mobility.  Last year we were contending with lockdowns but concerns over shortages were largely isolated to toilet paper, paper towels and cleaning supplies.  What a difference another year makes.  Surging consumer demand has overwhelmed a system focused on […]

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  • 02
  • Nov2021

Can You Spare a Fuel Filter?

Can You Spare a Fuel Filter?

The K.I.D. blog written at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, “Keep Calm and Carry on with Humanity” is a message that still resonates nineteen months later.  Maybe even more so today.  Back when we began physical-distancing and hunkering down in our homes, we didn’t know what would happen.  The semiconductor shortage was an issue […]

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  • 17
  • Aug2021

A Time for Safer Trailer Braking

A Time for Safer Trailer Braking

The annual CVSA Brake Safety Week is scheduled for August 22 – 28, 2021.  During this industry-focused safety event, enforcement officials will inspect commercial vehicles and place units out-of-service (OOS) until any critical brake issues or other safe-operating violations are corrected.  The last brake safety week found that 12% of commercial vehicles inspected had brake […]

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