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Conversion Interactive Agency launches web-based driver onboarding system
Conversion Interactive Agency announced the launch of Conversion E-Learning Academy, a web-based driver orientation and on-boarding system.
October 19, 2015
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Stay Metrics study links driver turnover, safety to personality traits
Stay Metrics shared preliminary results from a study conducted by researchers at the University of Notre Dame that show certain personality traits of drivers are predictive of turnover and safety performance.
October 19, 2015
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Omnitracs creates next-generation truck navigation
After less than a year in development, Omnitracs announced the addition of Omnitracs Navigation to its portfolio of fleet management applications. Rick Turek, the chief navigation scientist at the Dallas-based company, was hired last December. The team working on the new app has since grown to 20 people, he said. The quick development was possible […]
October 19, 2015
Business
Operation Safe Driver Week enforcement blitz ongoing this week
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will hold its annual Operation Safe Driver Week during the week of Oct. 18-24.
October 19, 2015
Business
Lytx debuts ActiveVision driver performance monitoring and coaching service
After four years of development, Lytx announced the launch of a new ActiveVision service that identifies specific behavior patterns indicative of distracted and drowsy driving.
October 19, 2015
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October 19, 2015
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FMCSA administrator seeks more partnerships with carriers, drivers
Scott Darling, acting administrator for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, shared some of the agency’s top priorities during a luncheon at the American Trucking Associations annual conference in Philadelphia. He began by mentioning an announcement made last week about the 2015 recipients of its commercial motor vehicle safety training grants. The grants will be assisting […]
October 18, 2015
Business
ATRI unveils 2015 Top 10 list of trucking industry concerns: Hours, CSA again top list
The American Transportation Research Institute has released its Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry – 2015, the organization’s annual ranking of the top 10 concerns in the trucking industry. Here are the industry’s top 10 concerns.
October 18, 2015
Business
Economists blame 2015 freight slowdown on inventory; expect quick return to growth
Economists at the ATA conference in Philadelphia believe freight volumes will pick back up in the first quarter of 2016.
October 18, 2015
Business
ATA’s Graves: 2016 should be slightly better, warns of Washington interference
During a luncheon address at the 2015 American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition in Philadelphia, Bill Graves, ATA president said that while 2015 was a good but not great year for most fleets, 2016 is looking as good or slightly better.
October 18, 2015
Business
Trucking Moves America Forward updates second-year goals, trailer wrap initiative
During a press conference at the 2015 American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition in Philadelphia, representatives from the Allied Committee for the Trucking Industry (ACT 1) and ATA said fundraising for the Trucking Moves America Forward industry movement is well underway in its second year, with $750,000 in commitments toward its annual goal of […]
October 18, 2015
Business
Kenworth introduces new premium dealer certification program
Kenworth announced its new Kenworth PremierCare Gold Certified program for Kenworth dealerships in North America offering superior levels of service. “Dealers have to have a focused approach on how they maximize uptime,” said Preston Feight, Kenworth general manager and Paccar vice president. “We go through a comprehensive certification process for them and then assign them […]
October 17, 2015
Business
Kenworth the latest OEM to drop the Mid-America Trucking Show
Preston Feight, Kenworth general manager and Paccar vice president, said Kenworth will not be exhibiting at the 2016 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., next March.
October 17, 2015
Business
Kenworth announces 40-inch sleeper configuration for T880
Kenworth announced its T880 will be available in a 40-inch sleeper configuration beginning in March 2016 and is designed for straight truck and tractor vocational applications where drivers need a small sleeper. It features a 24-inch liftable bunk and 22.5 cubic feet of storage space to handle gear for occasional stays in the sleeper, plus […]
October 17, 2015
Business
FlowBelow introduces aero kits for flatbed and tanker tractors
FlowBelow announced a new modified version of its Tractor AeroKit for use in flatbed and tanker fleet operations, and says the new system offers fuel savings of 3 percent on tanker and flatbed tractors, compared to 2.23 percent in dry van and refrigerated van applications. Click here to see all of CCJ’s coverage from the […]
October 17, 2015
Business
SmartTruck announces new top fairing to manage tractor-trailer gap
SmartTruck, an aerodynamic-efficiency solutions provider, introduced its LeadEdge Top Fairing, a new aerodynamic trailer fairing designed to manipulate and manage the disruptive airflow created in the gap between tractor and trailer, or between two tandem trailers. The suggested MSRP for the new device is $429. “This new patent-pending product addresses this problem area of the […]
October 17, 2015
Business
HELP Inc. announces new weigh station bypass and tolling solution
HELP Inc., provider of PrePass weigh station bypass services, has expanded its PrePass Plus electronic toll payment services to California and Kansas with its new ElitePass transponder. The company says Oklahoma, Texas and several other states will be online soon. The ElitePass transponder allows fleets to use one deivce and one account from one service […]
October 17, 2015
Business
Driver shut down over fatal crash, HOS violations
A Louisiana truck driver has been declared to be an imminent hazard to public safety by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and issued an effective shutdown order following a fatal crash earlier this month.
October 16, 2015
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