Ron Konezny
Not Sitting Still
Making the latest technology developments work for your fleet
By Aaron Huff
McLeod Software capitalizing on transport trends
Amid all the uncertainty in the economy and in national politics, Tom McLeod said that at least one thing is certain: The best-run companies today will continue to be the best ...
Aaron Huff
Timing is everything
Trimble’s acquisition of PeopleNet provides continuity insurance
The Internet was mostly a novelty when Ron Konezny, a telecommunications consultant, teamed up with some private investors to incorporate PeopleNet in 1994. To finance this new venture, the company offered stock to friends and family.
During the ...
Technology
Fast turnaround
Technology processes driver applicants quickly and thoroughly
By Aaron Huff
The shortage of qualified drivers has become a serious concern for fleet executives who now are trying every trick in the book to beat other carriers to the best candidates. Besides increasing pay and benefits to ...
Closing the Loop
Onboard computers using workflow to turn data into action
Exception reporting has become the standard for managing large volumes of data. Many fleet operations now use various exception alerts to detect probable outcomes that fall below the desired performance level.
But exception alerts can be a distraction ...
Technology
From farm to fork
Reefer monitoring fills the gaps in tracking food shipments
A new U.S. Food and Drug Administration law called the Food Safety Modernization Act, signed by President Obama in January, essentially asks all players in the food supply chain – primarily food producers and ...
Technology
The fast track
In-cab scanning becoming more reliable, cost-effective
By Aaron Huff
Most fleet owners only could imagine invoicing a customer on the same day they delivered. Fleets that use scanning stations at company facilities and truckstops are closer to making that dream a reality. A growing number ...
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Events
- Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo
- June 25-27, 2013
- Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference
- August 21-22
- The Great American Trucking Show
- Aug. 22-24
- CCJ Fall Symposium
- Dec. 2-4