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Omnitracs celebrates 25 years, 200k trucks using HOS software
Omnitracs, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated and provider of integrated wireless systems, applications and services to transportation and logistics companies, announced its 25th anniversary. As announced on Aug. 23, 2013, a definitive agreement was entered into to sell Omnitracs to Vista Equity Partners, a U.S.-based private equity firm. Closing of the acquisition is expected […]
October 17, 2013
Business
Mobileye joins Enhancement Box with collision avoidance system
Mobileye, a provider of collision avoidance systems, has made the Enhancement Box available as a companion product to its 5 series collision avoidance system. The Enhancement Box can be used to automatically activate different functions of the vehicle, such as turning on the hazard lights or turning off the radio, when safety alerts are generated. […]
October 17, 2013
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Sam Balooch joins Spireon as CIO
Spireon, a provider of mobile resource management and business intelligence systems, announced the addition of Sam Balooch to the leadership team. Balooch assumes the role of Spireon’s chief information officer (CIO) and will direct the company’s key information technology initiatives. “Sam is a true information technology veteran, with over 20 years experience working with and […]
October 17, 2013
Business
Marty Fletcher joins SmartDrive Systems
SmartDrive Systems, a provider of driving performance systems that reduce collisions and improve fuel efficiency, announced that Marty Fletcher has joined its management team as a Strategic Program Manager. Mr. Fletcher brings over 40 years of engineering experience in the automotive and trucking industries. A fuel efficiency specialist, specifically in the combination of vehicle systems, […]
October 17, 2013
Business
Blue Tree Systems modifies door sensor to detect use of TrailerTail device
Blue Tree Systems Inc., a provider of reefer monitoring, trailer tracking, and in-cab fleet management systems, and ATDynamics, a global supplier of semi-trailer rear-drag aerodynamics technology, announced the availability of a modified door sensor to detect when a semi-trailer’s TrailerTail aerodynamic device is properly deployed by a driver. “TrailerTails have hands down proven to reduce drag […]
October 17, 2013
Business
Annual CVSA enforcement blitz running Oct. 20-26
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual enforcement blitz, Operation Safe Driver, will mobilize across North America Oct. 20-26.
October 17, 2013
Business
Congress told trucks need to pay more to fund highways
Trucks need to pay more to use the nation’s highways – that’s the essence of a recent hearing on funding the nation’s freight system.
October 17, 2013
Business
President signs bill forbidding FMCSA to use sleep apnea ‘guidance’
President Barack Obama signed into law Tuesday, Oct. 15, the sleep apnea bill, which prevents FMCSA from using guidance as a means to address screening, diagnosing and treating drivers for sleep disorders.
October 17, 2013
Business
Cyber security and trucking
If you’re like me, you can count your usernames and passwords on one hand. How else can we remember the identities we need to access the dozens of websites we use and unlock our PCs, smartphones and tablets? If someone hacked into just one website you use and stole your identity imagine the pain they […]
October 16, 2013
Business
Bulldog Hiway Express CEO, ATA vice chair to speak at CCJ Fall Symposium
Phil Byrd Sr., president and CEO of the 50-year-old Charleston, S.C.-based Bulldog Hiway Express, will be the luncheon speaker at the CCJ Fall Symposium, Dec. 2-4, 2013, in Scottsdale, Ariz., at the Montelucia Resort & Spa.
October 16, 2013
Business
Nominate your drivers for Overdrive-TCA driver of the year competition
The nomination period for the 2013 Driver of the Year and Owner-Operator of the Year — run by the Truckload Carriers Association and CCJ sister site Overdrive — is open until Monday, Oct. 21.
October 16, 2013
Business
Dockworker strike shuts down Port of Baltimore
Striking dockworkers halted business at the Port of Baltimore after contract discussions stalled between negotiators and the union.
October 16, 2013
Business
NASA’s million-dollar pens, Dilbert and trucking
If you’ve ever been to a management conference, or read a leadership book, or wondered what went wrong (if you’re a pessimist) or right (for the other guy, if you’re an optimist), chances are you’re familiar with the story of the million-dollar NASA pen and the travails of the cartoon character Dilbert as he copes […]
October 16, 2013
Business
Icom America offers new portable radio
Icom America’s F3230D Series digital portable radio is compatible with IDAS multisite conventional, single-site trunking and multisite trunking. Features include an 8-character alphanumeric LCD, voice scrambler, stun/kill/revive functions, individual/group call and a channel announcement function that audibly reports the channel when rotating the channel knob. The F3230D’s rugged construction and loud audio make it suitable […]
October 16, 2013
Business
Mike Baker joins SmartDrive as sales exec
SmartDrive Systems, a provider of driving performance systems to reduce collisions and improve fuel efficiency, announced that Michael “Mike” Baker has joined its management team as vice president of worldwide sales. Baker is a telematics sales veteran with a track record of success in leading growth focused sales teams. Mr. Baker brings 20 years of […]
October 16, 2013
Business
Helping your drivers, employees understand ‘Obamacare’
How can your employees benefit from the Affordable Care Act? Also, what can you do to better inform them about the complicated law? Here’s a look.
October 16, 2013
Business
Mobile Awareness adds drop-and-hook to detection system
Mobile Awareness has enhanced its SenseStat Wireless Obstacle Detection Sensor System to help eliminate vehicle backing accidents on trailers in drop-and-hook environments that frequently are pulled by different tractors. The system is designed to pair the switched trailer to the monitor in the tractor, automatically providing drivers with backing safety information available via both an […]
October 16, 2013
Business
Freightliner execs personally deliver 25,000th Schneider truck
Few things say “thank you” like a big truck. Make it a big orange truck loaded with the latest technologies and driver features, and you’ve got reason to celebrate. Such was the case in Green Bay, Wis., today when representatives from Freightliner Trucks, a division of Daimler Trucks North America, paid a visit to customer […]
October 16, 2013
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