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3. Final mile routing
Navigation is the next step after job orders and loads are optimally routed in the office and wirelessly dispatched to a mobile app for drivers. In October, 2015, Omnitracs announced the addition of navigation to its portfolio, but not by way of acquisition. It developed a new product internally, starting in Dec. 2014 by using some [âŚ]
November 12, 2015
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1. Route planning
In August, 2013, Poolsure began to use a suite of integrated applications from Telogis. One of the apps, RouteCloud, automatically builds optimal routes for the hundreds of job orders that come into Poolsure every day, Falik says. RouteCloud integrates with the companyâs ERP system to receive delivery orders and create optimal routes to reduce cost [âŚ]
November 12, 2015
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Ordering the combo package of fleet connectivity
Companies are offering routing, dispatch, mobility, navigation and analytics to fleets through a single subscription.
November 12, 2015
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Highway bill heads to conference committee, small carrier concerns at forefront of trucking interests
Of key trucking interests on the table heading into the conference committee are potential inclusions of size and weight changes and, perhaps more pressing for small carriers, fixing language in the bill that could potentially create havoc for about 450,000 carriers, many of them small fleets and owner-operators.
November 12, 2015
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Peterbilt adds predictive cruise, 11-liter engine to EPIQ fuel efficiency spec
Peterbilt has a new mid-range sleeper spec as well as a new 11-liter diesel engine to go along with it. At a test drive outside of Dallas late last month, I was able to see for myself the companyâs new 58-inch sleeper option installed on a shining, Legendary Red Model 579 tractor with a fuel-sipping MX-11 engine under the hood.
November 12, 2015
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Senate to highway bill conference: Forget twin 33-foot trailers
A bipartisan effort passed the Senate Tuesday, Nov. 10, opposing a federal mandate that would allow 33-foot double trailers, up from the current 28-foot limit.
November 12, 2015
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âGo longâ with shippers â recession likely before 2020
Speaking as part of the Truckstop.com Connected user conference Tuesday, Nov. 10, transportation analyst Noel Perry recommended carriers âgo longâ with their contracts with shippers, as another economic recession is already overdue.
November 11, 2015
Business
LKQ flexing its muscle in heavy-duty truck parts market
Nearly every component ever installed on a heavy-duty truck can be found at an LKQ Heavy Truck location.
November 11, 2015
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Driven by uptime: A trip inside Radiator Works
November 11, 2015
Business
Omnitracs Roadnet adds cross-metric analysis to SaaS platform
Omnitracs Roadnet Technologies announced the newest iteration of its SaaS vehicle routing and fleet management platform.
November 11, 2015
Business
Roughly 450,000 carriers could lose business over highway billâs âhiring standardsâ
The Houseâs recent passage of a long-term highway bill has been largely celebrated by trucking industry stakeholders, but one section of the bill is still giving pause to many in trucking, especially small carriers and owner-operators. A look at the numbers.
November 11, 2015
Business
FourKites wins court victory over competitor MacroPoint
FourKites, a provider of freight tracking technology, won a victory in court recently when a federal judge rejected a patent lawsuit filed by MacroPoint, a competitor of FourKites.
November 11, 2015
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November 11, 2015
Business
ATRI offers glimpse into how CSA scores could change with non-fault crashes removed
Implementing some form of crash accountability â that is, not dinging carriers for crashes they couldnât prevent â in the federal Compliance, Safety, Accountability carrier ranking/scoring program could have a significant impact on carriersâ rankings within the system, concludes the American Transportation Research Institute in a report released Nov. 10.
November 10, 2015
Business
Capitol Christmas tree begins cross-country journey behind Kenworth T680
The 2015 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree made its first tour stop in the lower 48 states Saturday, Nov. 7, with an event at Seattleâs Museum of History and Industry and Lake Union Park.
November 10, 2015
Business
Fleet coalition releases white paper on private sectorâs role in road safety
Some of the worldâs largest fleets have formed Together for Safer Roads (TSR) and released a white paper assessing progress made since the U.N. General Assembly established its Decade of Action for Road Safety in 2010.
November 10, 2015
Business
DAT jumps into the e-log market with multi-function platform
DAT Solutions launched its DAT InView suite of trucking-business-management functions aimed squarely at the small for-hire carrier market.
November 10, 2015
Business
Orbcomm, Add On Systems integrate two-way trailer data
Orbcommâs platform integrates closely with AOSâs software for the ability to capture near real-time trailer data for both refrigerated and dry transport assets.
November 10, 2015
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