Tom QuimbyBusinessBrake checkBendix looks to maximize its recycling efforts by taking advantage of unused desiccant from commercial vehicle air dryer spin-on cartridges. Learn more on CCJ.September 18, 2019BusinessLiquid goldOil manufacturers are recognizing the value of recycling truck fluids. See the ways these companies are taking advantage of recyclable truck fluids on CCJ.September 18, 2019BusinessTires keep it rollingQuest and Michelin address the importance of tire recycling. Check out Michelin's tire recycling initiatives right here on Commercial Carrier Journal.September 18, 2019BusinessUsed batteries charging aheadWhen it comes to recycling, it’s hard to beat lead-acid batteries. It’s an impressive, closed-loop system where companies produce their batteries, get them to fleets and recycle old ones so they can be transformed into new batteries. The lead, the plastic and sulfuric acid can all be recycled. “We usually get a one-for-one exchange,” said […]September 18, 2019BusinessPSI announces sales of 1.5M automatic tire inflation systemsThe number one cause of service issues are tires. It’s a big problem,” said Al Cohn, PSI’s director of new market development and engineering support. “Under-inflation is the big issue. That’s where you generate all this heat. Heat is the worst enemy. Over 90 percent of road gators are due to under-inflation.”September 11, 2019BusinessEngine oil sampling provides breakdown early warningsIn addition to taking a closer look at engine health, an oil sampling program can lead to longer drain intervals, which reduces costs and frees up technicians to take on other projects.September 5, 2019BusinessLink’s new ROI Cabmate suspension improves cab comfortLink's ROI Cabmate Semi-Active Cab Suspension eliminates a rough, bumpy ride by making up to 200 corrections a second to adjust shocks and air bags.July 26, 2019BusinessBeating the Blitz: Cargo securement ranks number three for OOS violationsOut-of-service violations are an inconvenience for trucking fleets but proper cargo securement procedures can help you avoid the 3rd most common OOS violation.June 3, 2019BusinessBeating the Blitz: Light issues were 12 percent of out of service violations during 2018 BlitzLight violations accounted for 12% of out of service violations in 2018, find out how they can be reduced with pre- and post-trip inspections here on CCJ.May 31, 2019BusinessBeating the Blitz: Tire, wheel violations round out list of top out of service violationsDuring last year’s CVSA International Roadcheck, 19% of out of service vehicles received tire and wheel violations. Find out how to beat the blitz here on CCJ.May 30, 2019Previous PagePage 32 of 38Next PageTop StoriesBusinessTwo rail carriers join forces, go after Memphis to Nashville truck freightCN and CSX are looking to develop a new intermodal service into Nashville that replaces an existing trucking leg from Memphis into Music City.Equipment controlsInternational kicks off self-driving truck trials with fleetsTechnologyHow fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminalsBusinessKnight-Swift backs rail mega mergerFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
