Jack Roberts (CCJ)BusinessPhoto Gallery: 2014 Mack TitanOverdrive/CCJ Editor Jack Roberts recently test-drove a 2014 Mack Titan — the company’s heavy-haul/severe-duty Big Dog. Click through to see photos of this impressive tractor.March 24, 2014BusinessBreakdown blues: Proprietary data still a roadblock to timely repairsRemote repairs for break downs can be a tough situation for fleets, especially when OEMs don’t share proprietary data with local shops and dealers have a long waiting list. It’s a high stakes ordeal for fleets, OEMs and service providers alike.March 20, 2014BusinessCCJ Photo Gallery: Corny Kaputi CartoonsOpen an issue of Commercial Carrier Journal from the Fifties or Sixties and you can practically smell the cigarette smoke and grease wafting up from the pages. Budgets were big, back then. CCJ employed an editorial cartoonist to depict safety issues and other issues of the day. The jokes are sometimes sexist — and ALWAYS […]March 18, 2014BusinessSchneider unveils new logoThe calling card of North America’s premier provider of truckload, intermodal and logistics services is getting a new look. The Schneider logo has been refreshed and has a more contemporary design that accurately reflects the broad geographies it serves. The company’s previous logo had been in existence since 1985, which positioned the organization well at […]March 18, 2014BusinessMack to spotlight fuel efficiency and uptime at MATSMack Trucks products on display at the 2014 Mid-America Trucking Show put a spotlight on Mack’s dedication to maximizing fuel efficiency and uptime for customers. Visitors to the Mack display in booth no. 30245 will see Mack’s lineup of models, as well as experience the new Mack brand, launched at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014. Included in the […]March 18, 2014BusinessVolvo finalizes MATS model lineupVolvo Trucks says it will showcase its full range of North American Class 8 models at the 2014 Mid-America Trucking Show, March 27 to 29 in Louisville, Ky. Volvo’s indoor booth, no. 32125 in the North Hall of the Kentucky Exposition Center, includes 12 vehicles spanning regional haul, long haul, heavy haul and vocational segments […]March 17, 2014BusinessWebb Wheel launches Technical Advice newsletter for fleetsThe OEM Business Unit of Webb Wheel has launched a quarterly newsletter containing useful information about wheel end specifying and maintenance practices. The one page newsletter will include useful unbiased technical advice for maintenance management, technicians, drivers and others who interface with wheel end components on their trucks and trailers. The inaugural issue published in […]March 17, 2014BusinessPressure Systems International touts 2013 as record yearPressure Systems International (P.S.I.) says it completed 2013 with record sales of its automatic tire inflation system for commercial vehicles. Annual sales for the company world-wide exceeded forecast by 14% and resulted in a 21% year over year increase.Throughout 2013 P.S.I celebrated their 20th anniversary supplying automatic tire inflation systems. The company says it was […]March 17, 2014BusinessTire Pressure BluesThere was a lot of talk about tires at the TMC Spring Meeting in Nashville this week. It seems that every fleet attending does something different in terms of pressure and maintenance — and that none of them are actually confident they have a good tire plan in place. In fact, noted tire expert Al […]March 13, 2014BusinessLite Check introduces tablet-based trailer diagnostic system at TMCLite Check’s new, tablet-based Verifier 1010 trailer diagnostic system has completed six months worth of field-testing with U.S. fleets and is now available for purchase. The company made that announcement at the TMC Show in Nashville, TN. Lite Check president Bob Blair noted that with the new Verifier 1010, he believed a fleet goal of […]March 9, 2014Previous PagePage 39 of 151Next PageTop StoriesCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyThe trucking industry's expanded digitization increases its potential for cybercrime, and China could be a key threat to the U.S. via technology in transportation.BusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesBusinessMarten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to returnRegulationsU.S. 'pausing' work visas for commercial truck driversFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.