CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessTips from the pros: Career growth starts early, oftenAs the 2008 CCJ Technology and Maintenance Career Leadership Award recipient, Peggy Fisher offers tips for giving back to your community throughout your career.June 14, 2020BusinessWatch: Bouncing back from the brink of disasterFleet executives from Jetco Delivery, Liquid Trucking and Florida Rock & Tank Lines shared their disaster recovery experiences and new disaster preparedness plans during a panel discussion at the CCJ Virtual Symposium.June 13, 2020BusinessWatch: How to survive a cyber attackTransportation is the fifth-most targeted industry for cyberattacks and with COVID-19 prompting more employees to work remotely, data weaknesses can be exposed. A panel of IT professionals from Daseke, Dupre Logistics and B-H Tranfer at last month’s CCJ Virtual Symposium discussed how to best protect yourself and your company from hackers.June 12, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, June 12: Drivewyze adds parking alerts for Iowa rest areas, truck stopsIowa has joined the list of states that are now included in Drivewyze’s Parking Alerts, a free service for Drivewyze PreClear weigh station bypass subscribers. New York State Police is conducting its annual “Speed Week” enforcement blitz to crack down on speeders.June 12, 2020ProductsBridgestone’s Bandag MaxTread retread lineBridgestone’s Bandag MaxTread line features Bandag retreads as a standalone single-unit tire offering rather than a traditional tire cap and casing. The line includes fitments for light-truck, waste, long-haul, severe-service and pickup-and-delivery applications and is suited for small-to-mid-size fleets that may be in the beginning stages of adopting a retreading program, as well as fleets […]June 11, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, June 11: TIA head Voltmann stepping downBob Voltmann, longtime president and CEO of the broker group Transportation Intermediaries Association, is leaving the association at the end of September. ATA seeks America’s Road Team driver nominations. Loadsmart and Opendock have partnered with the goal of streamlining delivery appointments for carriers.June 11, 2020BusinessWatch: Understanding the value of leadership in running a trucking companyRichard Stocking, CEO of DPX Consulting and former CEO of Swift Transportation, shared his unique insights on key character traits of successful trucking executives (leadership, belief and communication) during his keynote presentation at last month’s CCJ Virtual Symposium.June 11, 2020BusinessCommentary: Managing your maintenance for maximum benefitPreventive maintenance inspections and proper maintenance intervals help contain costs and keep equipment operating efficiently. Details here on CCJ.June 10, 2020BusinessWhen fleets are hit with huge post-crash settlements, who pays?From March 2020: In post-crash litigation in which juries order trucking companies to pay multi-million-dollar settlements, who actually foots the bill?June 10, 2020BusinessWatch: Analyst forecasts strong rebound after coronavirusIn his keynote presentation to attendees at the CCJ Virtual Symposium late last month, Donald Broughton, managing director and principal of Broughton Capital, shared his firm’s outlook for the trucking industry as the nation’s economy begins its post-COVID recovery. See the video here.June 10, 2020Previous PagePage 35 of 2863Next PageTop StoriesBusinessThe cost of fleet compliance failuresCompliance failures are threatening fleet survival. Industry experts reveal the critical gaps costing carriers millions.BusinessCargo theft costs trucking $18 million per day, most loads never recoveredTrucksTrump delays heavy truck tariff one month, adds medium-duty taxTrucksTest driving Volvo's all new VNLMergers & AcquisitionsTrimac acquires Service Transport Company
