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Tag: Transcore

Business
Technology
With the right technology, anyone can be an expert at route analysis
August 1, 2012
Nussbaum Transportation, a Normal, Ill.-based 200-truck carrier, created a software system, Freight Mixer, which extracts data from the company’s enterprise system.
Business
Interact
The 20 top industry news stories, APP reviews and how to stay informed by using any of CCJ’s social media platforms.
February 1, 2012
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Business
Technology
Insurance providers and carriers reap rewards from technology, Maptuit-powered in-cab navigation, Online solution addresses DOT drug/alcohol testing errors, CSA, real-time information fuel demand for fleet maintenance software and other industry technological news items are featured.
December 1, 2011
PeopleNet In-Cab Navigation, powered by Maptuit NaviGo, is designed to calculate the least costly door-to-door route while delivering up-to-date directions.
Business
Changing Lanes
An expanded Panama Canal could shift some pacific freight to the east coast. carriers and rail lines are scrambling to meet opportunities. Are you missing the boat?
October 6, 2011
The Panama Canal expansion could impact the way that freight is delivered to markets in the eastern United States.
Business
Process Improvements
5 ways carriers, shippers, brokers are using technology to speed up communications now and in the future.
October 6, 2011
FirstFleet, a 1,500-truck dedicated transporter based in Murfreesboro, Tenn., offers application programming interfaces for customers to query the company’s computer systems and obtain document images, load status updates and other information.
Business
Finances
Tonnage index falls in February, trucking job growth highest in 20 years and the manufacturing index at its highest level since May 2004 are among the financial news items featured.
April 1, 2011
ATA’s For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index dipped significantly in February, but Chief Economist Bob Costello believes winter weather played a major role.
Business
Journal
FMCSA wants EOBRs for interstate carriers, an HOS listening session, Obama proposes a budget for DOT and TMC bestows Silver Spark Plug Awards are among the industry news items featured.
March 6, 2011
In addition to eliminating logbooks, FMCSA’s proposal to require EOBRs would relieve interstate carriers of the current requirement to retain certain HOS documents, such as delivery and toll receipts.
Business
Technology
Onboard scales can curb violations and boost safety scores and a state transportation statistic report is now available fro BTS.
August 14, 2010
Air-Weigh’s LoadMaxx onboard scale can transmit tractor and trailer weight information from the truck to the office.
Business
Technology
New freight matching tools increase search speed, usefulness.
June 1, 2010
The iGetloaded app for the Apple iPhone, developed by Getloaded.com, brings GPS-based load searching and posting to freight matching.
Business
Carriers prepare for new pre-employment screening era and more
Carriers soon will be able to access a driver’s crash and inspection history from the Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS).
May 1, 2010
Rand McNally says many of the new, improved features of the IntelliRoute TND 700 GPS device were developed as a direct result of feedback from professional truck drivers.
Business
Trailing indicators
Trailer-monitoring technology makes planning the next move easier.
March 10, 2010
SkyBitz launched its new GLS400 platform in January and realized a 20-percent improvement in power efficiency.
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