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Trimble tips the scale with new products at in.sight conference
Trimble is applying artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing and data analytics within transportation and across its vertical industries.
September 16, 2019
Business
Volvo readies delivery of first electric VNR
Volvo Trucks first electric VNR models will be going to the Port of Los Angeles soon to be put into test operations with NFI and Dependable Highway Express.
September 16, 2019
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July 7, 2025
Business
California’s contractor law has steep implications for trucking: Here’s what your fleet needs to know
California lawmakers late last week passed a landmark piece of legislation that aims to overhaul the independent contractor landscape in the state. Here’s a primer for how the law impacts the trucking industry and how fleets can comply with the statutes set forth by the new law, colloquially known as A.B. 5.
September 16, 2019
Business
Crime report: Fleet owners plead guilty to defrauding FMCSA, reincarnated carrier charges
Action in five trucking-related crimes – including Clean Air Act violations, CDL testing schemes, defrauding FMCSA and a reincarnated carrier – has recently been reported by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General.
September 16, 2019
Business
Report: Women drivers see more extended detention than men, but there’s more to the disparity than gender
On average, women reported approximately 55 percent of their appointments being delayed due to the actions of personnel at a customer facility, compared to 47 percent for men.
September 15, 2019
Preventable or Not
Quick-passing motorist clips trucker making a U-turn — Preventable or not?
This video is pulled from the CCJ Preventable or Not manual. It is presented via partnership between CCJ and Instructional Technologies. Check it out here!
September 14, 2019
Business
NACFE picks 10 drivers for Run on Less Regional campaign
The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) has selected 10 drivers to participate in Run on Less Regional, a fuel efficiency roadshow sponsored by Shell, NACFE and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI). The drivers – working for C&S Wholesale Grocers, Hirschbach, Hogan Transportation, J.B. Hunt, Meijer, PepsiCo, Ploger Transportation, Schneider, Southeastern Freight Lines, and UPS […]
September 13, 2019
Business
Shippers look to avoid a repeat of 2018
Shippers in the past year have tried to put into place structural changes in their operations to avoid being hit like they were in 2018. Read all about this.
September 13, 2019
Business
DHL Group plants Innovation Center in Chicago to support Americas growth
DHL expects 5,000 supply chain professionals will be visiting the new facility every year to discuss ideas and technology.
September 12, 2019
Business
FTR ‘optimistic’ about truck orders after paltry 2019
“We were abnormally high, and now we’re abnormally low,” said Don Ake, vice president of commercial vehicles for FTR, speaking at the 2019 FTR Transportation Conference on Wednesday. But averaging the two years together, order numbers are still above the seven-year average, he says. “It’s not a crash. [It’s] trying to recover to some sort of normal level.”
September 12, 2019
Business
Volvo Trucks adds dynamic steering option to VNL, VNR
The active steering system features an electric motor mounted on top of the hydraulic steering gear.
September 12, 2019
Business
Volvo eyes growth in the U.S., the company’s ‘second home market’
As of July, Volvo had 10% market share in North America and 10.9% in the U.S. through August.
September 12, 2019
Business
Despite uncertainty, trucking’s ‘in a holding pattern’ as economic growth slugs on
Takeaways from economists and trucking analysts at the 2019 FTR Conference: Economic growth has certainly slowed, but there’s little risk of a recession. Conditions for trucking, though no longer benefitting from a stark supply/demand imbalance that caused a rates boom in 2017 and 2018, are still strong, despite the market correction.
September 12, 2019
Business
Economist: Trucking has a turnover problem, not a driver shortage
Indeed, there’s a large issue of driver turnover, said economist Kristen Monaco. And there’s plenty of anecdotal evidence of carriers struggling to fill seats. But that doesn’t mean there’s a labor shortage, Monaco argues. What’s largely perceived as a labor shortage is in fact a retention issue, with heavy recruiting efforts by fleets contributing to the persistently high turnover rates.
September 11, 2019
Business
DHL Supply Chain adds Convoy integration for truck capacity, pricing
DHL Supply Chain has partnered with Convoy and Turvo as part of its transportation digitization strategy. Learn more on this at Commercial Carrier Journal.
September 11, 2019
Business
34-hour restart regs, suspended since 2014, officially buried by FMCSA
When Congress suspended the regulations, it also called for FMCSA to conduct a field study to determine whether the regs should go back into effect. In March 2017, the agency published the results of that study, concluding that the regs provided no real safety benefit.
September 11, 2019
Business
PSI announces sales of 1.5M automatic tire inflation systems
The 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, 2019
Business
News roundup, Sept. 11: Uber Freight opens Chicago HQ, Big G driver wins $10K from Pilot
Uber Freight has opened a new office in Chicago, where the freight-matching brokerage will be headquartered. A driver for Tennessee’s Big G Express is $10,000 richer after being named Pilot Flying J’s 2019 Road Warrior. Ryder is expanding its COOP equipment rental service into Florida.
September 11, 2019
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