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CCJ Innovators: Page 13

CCJ Innovators
Hitting the airwaves: In-house radio helps Freymiller promote driver appreciation
The company launches a 24/7 digital station dedicated to country music and drivers.
September 9, 2015
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CCJ Innovators
PeopleNet recognizes customer innovations at user conference
PeopleNet presented awards fleets that demonstrated leadership in using its products and services.
August 31, 2015
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CCJ Innovators: Schneider fights back against cargo theft with holistic, layered approach
The company’s holistic, layered approach leads to zero cargo thefts in 2014. And for that, the carrier has been named a 2015 CCJ Innovator.
August 10, 2015
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CCJ Innovator: Transport America creates truck-specific weather alerting
Transport America uses truck- and load-specific weather alerts to keep its wheels rolling safely.
June 22, 2015
CLICK to ENLARGE: Transport America’s weather alerting system, developed using ALK Maps, sends e-mail alerts to fleet managers when projected truck routes intersect with severe weather events.
CCJ Innovators
Target Zero: Andrews Logistics takes a bold approach to safety management
Andrews Logistics has staked its claim in the bulk liquid and chemical hauling market with its safety approach. The asset-based bulk liquid and hazardous materials transportation company has won numerous safety awards from the National Tank Truck Carriers, as well as customer awards from BP, ConocoPhillips, Chevron and others.
May 12, 2015
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CCJ Innovator of the Year: Customer service leads the way for Indianapolis-based Celadon
CCJ selected Celadon as its 2015 Innovator of the Year for its efforts to improve performance significantly in key areas such as operating ratio, revenue and utilization. Perhaps just as importantly, Celadon is able to recruit and retain talented young workers for trucking careers
April 14, 2015
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CCJ Innovator: A&R Logistics reinvents itself for safety, growth
If you’re going to do something, you might as well do it right. For A&R Logistics, “Doing It Right” is its corporate mantra and its pledge to its customers to maintain the highest standards for safety, compliance and service.
March 13, 2015
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Sneak peek: why Celadon is CCJ’s 2015 Innovator of the Year
Celadon broke the mold starting five years ago by developing new software tools and changing job responsibilities to achieve its vision for a new culture of service.
March 8, 2015
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CCJ Innovator: A. Duie Pyle drives new efficiencies, lowers costs for customers with all-in-one logistics center
Last year, A. Duie Pyle took the first steps to cement itself as a single-source provider with the creation of its Custom Solutions Group that consolidated its custom dedicated, truckload, brokerage and warehouse and distribution services into one business unit. The goal, says the company, is to provide enhanced service offerings to its customer base.
February 10, 2015
A. Duie Pyle says its “first of its kind” logistics center in Westampton, N.J., integrates LTL, truckload service and warehousing on a massive scale.
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Celadon named 2015 CCJ Innovator of the Year
Celadon Group, an Indianapolis, Ind.-based general freight carrier, has been named the 2015 CCJ Innovator of the Year by the Commercial Carrier Journal for its use of technology and software to make booking loads a more sophisticated and analytical process.
February 6, 2015
Indianapolis Based Celadon Is Using Its Centralized Load Planning System To Help Implement Its New Refrigerated Service And Is Adding 250 Reefer Trailers – Along With A New Group Of Drivers And Customers
CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovator: Walmart Transportation aims to double fleet efficiency
For Walmart – a company whose U.S. operation employs 1.3 million people and has 4,987 retail stores, 42 regional distribution centers (each serving roughly 100 retail locations) and a fleet of 7,000 trucks – identifying and correcting inefficiencies in freight movement would have a major impact on its environmental footprint while it works to meet its goal.
January 28, 2015
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CCJ Innovator: Door 2 Door Organics masters the art of home delivery
In August 2013, Door 2 Door Organics changed the process it uses to route deliveries to increase efficiency and set the stage for continued growth.
January 10, 2015
Door to Door Organics eliminated the inefficiency and errors caused by having to manipulate its home delivery routes manually every day. CLICK on the photo to see more.
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CCJ Innovator: U.S. Xpress creates mobile apps to improve lifestyle of drivers
U.S. Xpress Enterprises creates mobile apps to add value to the already widespread connectivity on the front lines of its organization.
October 22, 2014
Xpress Mobile has more than 5,400 active users sending more than 19,000 messages and transactions per week.
CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovator: Roehl Transport lets drivers choose their path to success
Drivers earn points for good performance and are deducted points in categories for missed appointments and incurring preventable costs. Each quarter, the points are totaled, and the driver falls into one of 10 mileage-based pay levels, measured to the thousandth of a cent, based on the performance points they’ve earned.
September 30, 2014
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PeopleNet recognizes 4 fleets for innovation
PeopleNet, a Trimble company and provider of fleet mobility technology, announced the recipients of its 2014 Innovator of the Year Awards, presented to fleets that demonstrate leadership in using PeopleNet products and services in unique ways to accelerate return on investment (ROI).
August 19, 2014
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CCJ Innovator: Long Haul Trucking uses in-cab tech, amenities to build driver loyalty
Close detail when spec’ing trucks isn’t a new practice. Many fleets pay close attention to weight in order to maximize freight capacity, while others turn their attention to improving fuel economy. But in light of the recent driver shortage, where industry turnover rates are hovering near 100 percent and competition for qualified drivers is fierce, […]
July 20, 2014
Long Haul Trucking installed satellite television systems on all 100 company-driver trucks and pays the monthly service fees for its drivers.
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CCJ Innovator: Manko Delivery Systems goes green in the final mile
Manko has eliminated $2,500 to $3,000 per month in pallet costs by offering a free service to customers to remove their unwanted, leftover pallets and dunnage from docks. Drivers load the refuse into their trailers after making pickups and deliveries.
July 9, 2014
Bryan Bilchik, chief operating officer of Manko Delivery Systems, has led the company’s turnaround effort and green initiatives.
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CCJ Innovator: Celadon uses technology to create new ‘culture of service’
With advanced technology and other customer service changes, Celadon is following the pattern established by its founder, Steve Russell, 30 years ago even as the scale and complexity of the business continues to grow. The company is attracting young talent, taking a methodical approach and responding quickly to new opportunities.
May 16, 2014
CLICK here to see a photo gallery of Celadon’s revamped customer service department
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GP Transco upgraded its in-house TMS with two AI-powered tools to improve driver/load planning and reduce inefficiencies. Currently, 95% of load entries are automated through data robots and EDI, minimizing mismatched loads, reducing planner workload and boosting customer satisfaction. The company was named CCJ's Innovator of the Year Thursday night. Pictured are CEO Dominic Zastarskis and Amos Savickas, EVP of Operations.
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GP Transco named CCJ's Innovator of the Year
Commercial Carrier Journal has named Joliet, Illinois-based GP Transco its 2026 CCJ Innovator of the Year.
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