2010 September
Panasonic adds U1 Ultra to Toughbook family
Panasonic Solutions Co. announced the newest addition to the Toughbook U1 family – the U1 Ultra, which combines the portability of traditional handheld devices with the benefits of a full Windows OS. The U1 Ultra offers improved sunlight viewability, faster performance and Windows 7.
The U1 ...
CRST recognized for technology innovation
CRST International, one of the largest privately-held transportation companies in the country, announced that it has been listed on the InformationWeek 500 for the third consecutive year. The list, which focuses on innovation in technology, ranked CRST International as #221. The companies were revealed at ...
ATA applauds Obama administration for truck productivity efforts
The American Trucking Associations on Wednesday, Sept. 22, applauded the Obama administration for their efforts to make permanent two pilot programs that grant more productive trucks access to Interstate Highways in Maine and Vermont. ATA says it urged Congress to agree to Obama’s request to ...
GE Capital Fleet Services to host CSA 2010 webinar
GE Capital Fleet Services will host a free webinar on Tuesday, Sept. 28, from 1 to 2 p.m. CT that will examine how the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 program will impact both truck carriers and drivers. CSA 2010 aims to ...
FedEx Express expands First Overnight service in U.S.
FedEx Express announced significant enhancements to select domestic service offerings, including an expansion of FedEx First Overnight, the addition of FedEx First Overnight Saturday and extended on-call pickup times.
FedEx Express now delivers by 8 a.m. to more ZIP codes and has doubled its FedEx First ...
NPTC honors National Driver All-Stars
Fourteen private fleet truck drivers who have demonstrated high performance standards against their peer drivers throughout the country based on customer service, safety, adherence to company standards, regulatory compliance and community service have been honored by the National Private Truck Council as National Driver All-Stars. ...
Grant will help KLLM install battery-powered climate control systems
The Environmental Protection Agency awarded Mississippi State University's Center for Advance Vehicular Systems a $1.08 million grant as part of the National Clean Diesel Funding assistance Program. The funding from this grant will be used to install battery-powered climate controlled systems on a minimum of ...
City of North Miami Beach using microGreen oil filter
SOMS Technologies announced that the City of North Miami Beach Public Services Department has converted its vehicle fleet to the company's microGreen Extended Performance Oil Filter. The city's Public Services Department recently completed a test program with the product and projects that converting its vehicle ...
Con-way Freight honored for safe driving by Motor Carriers of Montana
Con-way Freight announced that it has been recognized by Motor Carriers of Montana with two safety awards. The company won first place in the 2,500,001 Miles and Over category and a Zero Accidents certificate in the Great West Casualty Co. Fleet Safety Awards. Motor Carriers ...
Jeffrey Schlecht named TMC’s 2010 SuperTech champion
Jeffrey Schlecht, a technician for Norkfolk, NE, Freightliner dealer Omaha Truck center has taken top honors in the Technology and Maintenance Council’s annual SuperTech technician challenge. The 27-year old Schlecht, who credits his father, a retired heavy-duty truck technician, and an early love of motorcycles ...
CSA'S Data Trail
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Infographic: Small Fleets loom large on inspectors’ radar
The smallest fleets' trucks get inspected much more frequently than those of large fleets. Click here to see the comparisons between one-truck ...
CSA’s crash flaw: Enforcement, accident rates do not mesh
Risk & Reward, Part 2: CSA data shows independents at risk
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Events
- CCJ Spring Symposium
- May 20-22, 2013
- Great West Fleet Executive Conference
- May 29-30
- Great West Truck Show
- May 30-June 1
- Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo
- June 25-27, 2013
