CCJ Staff (CCJ)ProductsOptronics’ LED strip lightOptronics’ Modular LED Strip Light model ILL23CB is 17.25 inches long and 0.75 inches thick and can be mated together to form a solid linear light source measuring 6.939 feet in length. The light is designed for total adaptability in interior environments and has a streamlined ABS housing and an integrated acrylic lens. Each lamp […]September 29, 2020ProductsDenso’s heavy-duty alternatorDenso’s heavy-duty J180 Mount 24PE Alternator expands coverage of the company’s PowerEdge aftermarket lineup and is engineered for added rpm output and efficiency. The 12-volt 170-amp alternator features the company’s patented rectangular segment conductor (SC) technology, a square wire copper stator that allows the compact, lightweight alternator to consistently deliver higher amps at both idle […]September 29, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Sept. 29: Labor Department looks to officially define ‘independent contractor’The DOL has issued a proposal to better define independent contractor in the context of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Forward Air is expanding its LTL business. Volvo is recalling a small number of 2021-model VNL, VNR and VHD trucks over a potential axle issue.September 29, 2020ProductsSirco carrying Bulldog HD ShocksSirco Industries now distributes Bulldog HD Shocks, which are manufactured and sold by DMA Sales and includes over 275 heavy-duty shock absorbers for the commercial vehicle market. The shocks are nitrogen gas-charged on most applications for added dampening and vehicle control, and they are engineered to combat common failure modes such as weak or broken […]September 28, 2020ProductsDrov’s trailer monitoring systemDrov’s AirBoxOne trailer monitoring system is designed to beam real-time diagnostics to both the driver and the home office by communicating alerts and notifications wireless to both the cab and the cloud. The system features integrated tire management engineered to inflate and deflate based on load, with additional sensors and cargo cameras that detect wheel […]September 28, 2020BusinessWant to see the full 2020 CCJ Top 250 listings? Download the rankings hereWant to sort the CCJ Top 250 on your own? Download the free 2020 CCJ Top 250 rankings here.September 28, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Sept. 28: FMCSA denies request for longer HOS for fleets using certain self-driving techFMCSA denied a request from self-driving tech company Pronto.ai that would have allowed certain drivers to extend their daily hours of service. Fastport has named the four finalists for its Transition Trucking military veteran trucking rookie award. Wabash is recalling certain van trailers.September 28, 2020BusinessNavistar bundles telematics subscriptions on new trucksNavistar announced Thursday its new telematics and fleet management subscription service, Gateway Integrations, which is a collection of telematics providers available in new International trucks. Volvo is recalling more than 15,000 trucks for a potential brake pedal issue.September 25, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Sept. 24: ATA’s request for injunction on Rhode Island truck tolls deniedATA was denied its request for an injunction to halt the collection of trucks-only tolls in Rhode Island as a lawsuit challenging those tolls proceeds through the federal courts. Mack delivered its first LR Electric refuse truck to be tested by the New York Department of Sanitation.September 24, 2020ProductsPhillips’ straight-back liftgate socket connectionPhillips has expanded its family of weatherproof Dual Pole QCS2 (Quick-Change Socket) liftgate socket connections to include a straight-back version designed for both tractor and trailer applications. The molded straight-back harness boot with a sealed inner cavity is completely molded to the liftgate harness cable for added corrosion protection, and it grips the easy-to-plug-in bulleted […]September 23, 2020Previous PagePage 16 of 2861Next 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.
