CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessNew online course makes business case for safetyThe course consists of six on-line modules and 20 tools for participants to download.September 2, 2020ProductsVMAC’s power-takeoff technologyVMAC’s Direct-Transmission Mounted Multi-Power System (DTM70-H) is a power-takeoff technology designed for Ford service trucks fitted with hydraulic cranes or other hydraulic components. The DTM70-H features a priority valve and an intelligent throttle control system engineered to allow for variable air on demand with increased CFM output while simultaneously providing steady GPM output. A hydraulic […]September 1, 2020ProductsPeterson’s LED interior lightPeterson’s 358 Series LED Interior Light is a lower-profile flat-back bar light suited for surface mounting to any trailer center ceiling, sidewall or utility tool compartment. The light is designed for cargo and utility bodies built with floor-to-ceiling storage systems along the sidewalls where lights designed for upper corners don’t fit. It comes in 6-, […]September 1, 2020ProductsVehicle Inspection Systems’ road simulatorVehicle Inspection Systems’ VIS-Check: Road Simulator is a suspension and steering diagnostics system engineered to recreate road conditions safely and easily in the shop to help technicians view undercarriage components under harsh operating conditions and make otherwise undetectable mechanical issues easier to detect. The unit’s automated inspection process also is designed to help reduce service and […]September 1, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Sept. 1: Increased cargo theft activity expected over Labor Day weekendCargo theft recording firm SensiGuard warns fleets of increased theft activity during holiday weekends and offers recommendations on guarding against theft. Navistar recalls small number of International HX trucks. Rhode Island fleet owner charged after allegedly falsifying logs.September 1, 2020Business22-driver fleet JDT Trucking wins inaugural Small-Fleet Champ contestJDT Trucking, founded with one truck two decades ago by James Davis, won Overdrive’s 2020 Small Fleet Champ competition, announce last Thursday. The fleet, based in Central Point, Oregon, hauls construction materials and has 22 drivers.August 31, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 31: DOT now eyeing shorter pause options for drivers’ 14-hour duty clockThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking public comment on a pilot program to allow additional hours of service regulatory relief by allowing participating drivers to pause their on-duty driving period with one an off-duty period up to three hours.August 31, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 28: Startup Bollinger unveils all-electric delivery vanBollinger Motors Thursday continued its march into the nascent electric commercial vehicle space by unveiling its DELIVER-E all-electric delivery van concept. Landstar will give away a new Cascadia to one of its owner-operators. Digital brokerage Zuum expands following seed funding.August 28, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 27: Kenworth adds roll-back flatbed option to certain medium-duty trucksKenworth is now offering a rollback flatbed option with the Kenworth AG210L single-axle rear suspension on the medium-duty T270 and T370 trucks. Schneider will participate in Freightliner’s electric truck testing program.August 27, 2020BusinessNominations open for annual Driver of the Year contests that award two drivers $25kDriver of the Year Contest accepting applications through Aug. 31, 2020. Find out how fleets can nominate their truck drivers and owner-operators today.August 26, 2020Previous PagePage 20 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.
