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Verizon goes all-in with Networkfleet
Verizon announced it is rolling out Networkfleet on the Verizon Wireless network and its 18,000-vehicle fleet. Networkfleet is part of Hughes Telematics which Verizon acquired last year. The system will be combined with the Verizon Wireless network and will debut in Verizon’s own U.S. service fleet for improved monitoring, management and route optimization capabilities. With the […]
March 15, 2013
Business
XRS hosts driver listening panel at MATS
XRS Corporation, (formerly Xata Corporation), announced that it will launch its Driver Xperience Board — a “listening panel” made up of truck drivers from diverse segments of the industry — with a special event during the Mid-American Trucking Show (MATS), Thursday, March 21 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. While fleet managers and logistics experts may […]
March 15, 2013
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Dometic debuts rooftop air conditioner
Dometic’s commercial-grade rooftop air conditioner for trucks is designed to overcome harsh and unusual road and weather conditions. The lightweight device weighs 91 pounds and features a top plate made of .04-inch galvanized steel and a thick powder-coated base pan. Vibration is controlled by strong L brackets that tie the motor, compressor and evaporator together, […]
March 15, 2013
Business
Dometic designs built-in drawer refrigerator
Dometic’s CD-50 built-in drawer refrigerator features a large 4-liter-capacity removable freezer compartment that can hold three large-sized frozen meals. The rugged refrigerator has a durable metal frame construction designed to withstand harsh conditions, while its continuously variable thermostat provides cooling control. The unit’s locking mechanism keeps the door closed, and its venting feature is engineering […]
March 15, 2013
Business
Horton touts integrated belt-driven fan drive
Horton’s Modulator RCV250 Fully Variable Fan Drive is an integrated belt-driven fan drive of a lighter compact design engineered to turn larger fans that require higher torque. The engine cooling solution’s variable operation helps reduce fan noise and increase fuel efficiency and available horsepower. The fan drive is controlled and managed directly by the engine’s […]
March 14, 2013
Business
Trailer demand could be longest, strongest in history, says Wabash CEO
Trailer demand will remain well above replacement levels in 2013 and through 2016, Dick Giromini, CEO of Wabash National told attendees at Monday’s Heavy Duty Dialogue, produced by the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association.
March 14, 2013
Business
EOBR rule could come by September, says Ferro
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Anne Ferro said she expects a rule mandating the use of electronic onboard recorders to be proposed by September of this year.
March 14, 2013
Business
Barn door underbody toolboxes available in aluminum
Buyers Products’ barn door underbody toolboxes, available in 0.1-inch-thick polished diamond tread aluminum or 0.125-inch-thick smooth aluminum, feature a full-perimeter D-bulb seal to help protect against leaks. The underbody boxes that are 18, 24 and 30 inches wide have a single left-swing door with a single point latch, while models that are 36 inches or […]
March 14, 2013
Business
FMCSA to make GPS training required for entry-level drivers
U.S. Sen. Chuck Shumer (D-N.Y.) announced Monday that entry-level CDL holders will be required to be trained to operate global positioning systems, a stipulation that will be included in the upcoming entry-level CDL operator rule that will be released by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in the coming months. Shumer pushed for the required […]
March 14, 2013
Business
Trucking Conditions Index points to great environment for fleets
The Trucking Conditions Index — reported monthly by FTR Associates — rose 2.2 points in January from December, pushing the index to a reading of 10.6, meaning that volume, pricing and margins are in a “solidly favorable range for trucking companies,” says FTR.
March 14, 2013
Business
Report confirms restocking bolstered January freight
By all accounts, January was a strong month for freight, and now we know one of the big reasons why. Manufacturing and trade inventories at the end of January were up 1% from December. That’s the largest month-to-month gain since another 1% increase in May 2011. The increases were particularly strong at the retail and wholesale level, which saw month-to-month gains of 1.5% and 1.2%, respectively.
March 13, 2013
Business
Driver turnover rate tumbled in 4Q of 2012
Turnover among drivers in the truckload sector dropped in the fourth quarter of 2012, says the Trucking Activity Report, produced quarterly by the American Trucking Associations.
March 13, 2013
Business
Neurosurgeon from Johns Hopkins to give CCJ Spring Symposium keynote
Benjamin S. Carson, M.D., will give the keynote address at the CCJ Spring Symposium, May 20-22 at the Reniassance Ross Bridge Resort in Birmingham, Ala. Carson rose from dire poverty to become a full professor of neurosurgery, oncology, plastic surgery and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine,where he was the director of pediatric […]
March 13, 2013
Business
Avondale’s Broughton, ATA’s Card to offer keynote addresses to Great West Fleet Exec Conference
Donald Broughton, a managing partner of investment firm Avondale Partners, will give the opening address to Great West Fleet Executive Conference attendees Wednesday, May 29, in Las Vegas at the Venetian hotel. Broughton’s address will offer an outlook on the trucking industry. Broughton joined Avondale in 2007 and is the firm’s senior research analyst and […]
March 13, 2013
Business
Demand for drivers spikes 20 percent
In a report released last week from WANTED Analytics, nearly a quarter-million truck driving jobs were advertised online in the 90 days preceding March 5 — a 20 percent increase compared to the same 90-day period in 2012. The New York area saw the largest growth — 41 percent increase year over year — of […]
March 12, 2013
Business
Mobile control: Tech for fleet managers filling voids
Technology for mobile fleet managers focuses on filling the void.
March 12, 2013
Business
Truck orders surged in February
Echoing a report from FTR Associates from last week, preliminary numbers from ACT Research show that Class 8 net orders for February jumped to their highest point since January 2012, surging month-over-month and year-over-year. ACT says about 23,300 Class 8 units were ordered during the month. Orders for Class 5-7 trucks also spiked, as 16,400 […]
March 12, 2013
Business
Daum: 10 mpg truck ‘definitely’ attainable
Trucks that achieve 10 mpg fuel economy “will definitely come during our professional lifetimes,” Martin Daum, president and CEO of Daimler Trucks North America, told attendees Monday at Heavy Duty Dialogue 2013, produced by the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association in Nashville. Daum recalled that when he discussed the feasibility of a 10 mpg truck at the 2010 […]
March 12, 2013
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