CCJ Staff (CCJ)ProductsOptronics’ air-sanitizing LED technologyThrough ion technology, Optronics has created Purilite Light-Shield lamps for decontamination and sanitizing air. More details about how they work on CCJ.February 26, 2019ProductsRear View Safety’s blind spot sensor, fatigue detectorRear View Safety has introduced its RVS-335 iVue Driver Fatigue System and RVS-128 Advanced Blind Spot Sensor System. Details about their features on CCJ.February 26, 2019BusinessEndurant 12-speed trans gets dual PTO optionThe new dual PTO option has two mounting locations: an 8-bolt bottom mount and a 4-bolt rear mount with a combined 95 horsepower capability. Read more on this.February 26, 2019BusinessSwift reportedly the latest carrier to shy away from owner-operator leases in CaliforniaSwift is reportedly ending its arrangements with leased owner-operators based in California, if they do not satisfy certain conditions. Read more on this at Commercial Carrier Journal.February 25, 2019BusinessHHG moving fleet Wheaton Van Lines to acquire Stevens Worldwide Van LinesWheaton Van Lines has announced recently that they will acquire House Hold Goods carrier, Stevens Worldwide Van Lines. Read more on this at Commercial Carrier Journal.February 22, 2019ProductsLink’s 20K self-steer auxiliary suspensionThe suspension features rugged cast lift arms and the company’s Link-Koat migratory self-healing metal treatment for corrosion resistance and rust protection.February 21, 2019BusinessStakeholders form group to develop, test hydrogen fueling hardware for HD trucksHyundai, Nikola Motor, & Toyota with Shell, Air Liquide, & Nel Hydrogen Fueling plan to test hydrogen heavy-duty vehicle fueling hardware for Class 8 trucks.February 21, 2019BusinessU.S. Xpress launches new tech-based driver training programThe new training program, which was created with input from truck drivers, provides opportunities for continuous learning for both new and experienced drivers.February 21, 2019BusinessFMCSA’s medical certification program under audit by DOTThe audit will focus on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, implemented by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in 2014.February 20, 2019BusinessTrailer orders slide in JanuaryAccording to the FTR, Trailer orders declined 5 % from the previous month to 26,300 units, a 39 % dip year-over-year but higher than expected.February 20, 2019Previous PagePage 120 of 2866Next PageTop StoriesEmissionsDEF sensor delete 'not simple' but a 'common‑sense path forward'The EPA is encouraging manufacturers to return to or adopt NOx sensor-based strategies to improve system robustness and reduce failures associated with DEF sensors, but OEMs are largely left to interpret the proposed guidance and plan their own response.MaintenanceEnd of DEF quality sensors a win for reliability, but what about the environment?CCJ InnovatorsA bulk carrier's journey from a legacy operating system to a customized cloud platformInsuranceChameleon carriers create demand for risk detectionEmissionsBill seeks to strip EPA of power to regulate diesel emissions
