ACS TripPak Services, a Xerox company, is set to release TripPak Mobile this weekend at the Truckload Carriers Association convention in Las Vegas. The new application, designed for smartphones such as the Apple iPhone and Android, will enable drivers to capture images of important paperwork such ...

Your information systems contain hundreds – if not thousands – of data points that are updated continuously. Managing this tidal wave of information is simplified by using reporting tools to identify exceptions as they occur. But even if you can respond quickly to incidents and events, ...

Universal Truckload Services Inc. on Thursday, Feb. 25, announced financial results for the 13 weeks and year ended Dec. 31, 2009. For the 13 weeks ended Dec, 31, 2009, operating revenues decreased 21.0 percent, or $37.1 million, to $139.8 million from $177.0 million for the 13 ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday, Feb. 25, announced $9.9 million in grants to provide training and other services to minority- and women-owned businesses in 33 states to help them compete for highway contracts. “The U.S. Department of Transportation has an excellent history of ...

FreightWatch International, a logistics security solutions provider, announced Wednesday, Feb. 24, the launch of its Authorized Intelligence Partnership Program. Designed to increase information sharing throughout industry, the program provides members the ability to use FreightWatch intelligence throughout their business units and for communications with vendors, ...

The California Air Resources Board fined Bragg Investment Companies $31,500 for emissions violations during 2008. CARB says an investigation showed the Long Beach-based company failed to inspect its diesel-powered vehicles properly for excess emissions. CARB also fined Biagi Bros. $14,400 for emissions violations during 2008 and ...

QuikQ, a newly formed fuel transaction processing software designer, joined NATSO, the national association representing truckstops and travel plazas, at the highest level to work more closely with its industry counterparts. Ernie Betancourt, president of the Franklin, Tenn.-based QuikQ, says QuikQ is pleased to join ...

The Association of Diesel Specialists has announced details of its 54th annual convention and tradeshow. The 2010 ADS International Convention & Tradeshow, "Branding Clean Diesel," will be held Aug. 3-7 at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. The annual event is ...

International and IC Bus dealers have a new credit offering for customers who need the flexibility and payment options of a purchasing program. The Fleet Charge One card is dealer-specific and offers truck and bus owners 30-day terms on their parts and service purchases, ...

Phillips Industries’ Charge-Box, a Sta-Dry nosebox with both single- and dual-pole charging sockets, offers flexibility to provide power to trailers with liftgates, which commonly have either a single- or a dual-pole connector. The Charge-Box is designed to eliminate having to pair trucks and trailers with ...