CCJ StaffWorkforceWorkforce evolution: What happens when jobs are fully automated?Dijam Panigrahi, co-founder of AR/VR tech platform GridRaster, joins the 10-44 to discuss an automated workforce.November 24, 2023BusinessLineage Logistics expandingLineage this week announced the groundbreaking of an expansion of its Foothills facility in Calgary, Canada. Also: Schneider logs its one-millionth emission-free mile.November 24, 2023Freight demandTruck tonnage ticked up in OctoberATA reported a 1.1% increase in October, which followed a 1.1% decrease in tonnage hauled in September. Also: Trucking Cares Foundation makes $20K donation to Texas driving school.November 23, 2023IndicatorsTrucking conditions remain difficult despite September improvementFTR reported an improvement in its Trucking Conditions Index in September compared to August, but the market still remains "quite tough" for carriers. Also: Mack expands BEV fleet management program; Kenworth launches 100th anniversary video series.November 22, 2023BusinessBe wary of 'extremely high' cargo theft this ThanksgivingCargoNet offers tips for the trucking industry for mitigating the risk of cargo theft over the upcoming holiday. Also: STG Logistics completes acquisition; UAW members ratify contracts with automakers; Peterbilt 520s recalled.November 21, 2023TechnologyDriver training software, motor vehicle record management and freight procurementThis week on CCJ’s Tech Shorts we’ll talk about the release of a new driver training software, an integration that will provide motor vehicle record management and a new tool designed to streamline the RFP and freight procurement process.November 20, 2023RegulationsSpeed limiters on cars? NTSB makes recommendationAs FMCSA explores a speed limiter mandate for trucks, the NTSB is recommending them for cars, too. Also: CVSA set to host Human Trafficking Awareness Initiatives in 2024; RK Logistics opens new logistics center in Michigan.November 20, 2023Battery electricOrange EV rolls 1,000th electric terminal tractor off assembly lineThe truck will join the expanding fleet of electric trucks currently owned and operated by yard management provider Lazer Logistics. Also: Specialized construction fleet seeks HOS exemption; new Michelin technical tire data app.November 17, 2023Oils & lubricantsDelo says goodbye to conventional engine oilThere’s been an ongoing migration for many years away from conventional diesel engine oils toward synthetic and synthetic blends.November 16, 2023RegulationsCalifornia files petition with FMCSA for waiver to enforce meal and rest break lawsFMCSA has previously ruled that the state's meal and rest break rules are preempted by federal hours of service regs. Also: Indiana propane haulers get HOS relief; NMFTA names new board chair; autonomous trucking pilot in Germany.November 16, 2023Previous PagePage 77 of 207Next PageTop StoriesBusinessCourt: Yellow Corp's $1.5B lawsuit against Teamsters can proceedYellow alleges the Teamsters intentionally destroyed the company by blocking modernization plan.TrucksThe VNL hotel: Volvo's largest sleeper big on comfort and functionalityCCJ InnovatorsRoadrunner deploys AI to eliminate excuses, slash missed picksEmissionsCARB suing truck manufacturers, allege group breached emissions dealBusinessTrucking market recovery will be driven by 'necessary evil,' ATA's economist says