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Maintenance: Page 25

Business
New tech monitors for air leaks on dropped trailers
Truck fleets are using new systems that transmit tire pressure data from wheel-mounted sensors on trailers through short-range and wide-area networks.
April 18, 2019
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Maintenance
Need a simple, effective method to fight corrosion? Wash the truck
Just washing the truck’s exterior won’t remove corrosive chemicals and road salts stuck in the truck’s frame, junction boxes, etc.
March 29, 2019
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Business
Aperia’s new Halo Connect prioritizes tire health
Aperia Technologies' Halo Connect tool aids in informing the user to take preventative measures to ensure tire maintenance is at its peak. More here on CCJ.
March 18, 2019
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Business
TMC, FleetNet America update roadside repair benchmarking program
Miles between breakdowns from participating carriers in the truckload segment fell 3 percent in fourth-quarter 2018 to 10,663 miles. Read more from the fleet roadside repair benchmarking program.
March 17, 2019
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Business
Active inspections: electronic DVIRs help prevent ‘pencil whipping’
Learn more about how some DVIR systems are able to track driver movements while performing an inspection to ensure vehicle inspections are completed properly.
January 18, 2019
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Business
Fleets using ‘smart trailers’ to protect cargo, components and profits
For more than 20 years, fleets have been using telematics to stay connected with driver and trucks. Now, attention has turned to the trailer.
January 14, 2019
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Business
Fleetsoft integrates OnCommand Connection for school bus industry
The integration gives Fleetsoft, fleet maintenance & inventory management software, school bus customers real-time insights for vehicle health and maintenance.
January 8, 2019
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Business
Firestone set to increase truck tire prices next month
Bridgestone Americas announced Firestone truck and bus radial tire prices will increase by 4%, effective February 1, 2019. Read more on CCJ.
January 7, 2019
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Business
Anatomy of a breakdown: how one company manages all ‘touch points’
TTN Fleet Solutions offers “right now” fleet maintenance with a 911-like call center and network with plans to further expand its services and technology.
January 2, 2019
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Business
Penske Driver app adds roadside assistance functionality
The Penske Driver mobile app has added new functionality that enables users to report roadside assistance needs. Learn more here on Commercial Carrier Journal.
November 16, 2018
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Business
Michelin, Bridgestone announce tire price increases
The 8 percent increase in price will address increased operating costs and other factors and will apply to all commercial brands, products, and services.
November 8, 2018
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Business
Tech companies building new ‘circle of service’ for driverless trucks
New developments are paving the way for an automated and driverless freight environment for fleets.
October 5, 2018
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Business
AUTOsist offering fleet maintenance management podcast
The podcast is led by AUTOsist founder Zorrane Abdeali, who interviews fleet maintenance professionals to get tips and best practices. Learn all about the show.
August 22, 2018
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Trucks
Tire pressure systems can extend truck and trailer tread life
There is no greater impact to fuel economy – and no bigger budget wrecker – than tires.
July 17, 2018
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Business
DTNA sets 24-hour service repair goal, launches new aftermarket parts initiative
Daimler Trucks North America launches several new initiatives to satisfiy their customer base. Check out DTNA's innovative ideas on Commercial Carrier Journal.
July 17, 2018
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Business
TireStamp adds self diagnostics to TPMS technology
TireStamp added a self-monitoring feature to its TireVigil tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) to notify when the system is not working properly.
June 19, 2018
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Business
Chevin developing touchscreen fleet maintenance tool
The ‘Hub’ will act as a central location for technicians to complete administration tasks. Learn more about the tool from Chevin on Commercial Carrier Journal.
May 24, 2018
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Ryder digitizes maintenance scheduling, service with new app
Ryder announced a free mobile app, RyderGyde, that its customers can use to schedule maintenance and view contract fuel rates by locations. Learn more on CCJ.
May 24, 2018
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Regulations
Workforce Pell Grant unlocks funds for CDLs, diesel tech certs
Pell Grants would be available for programs lasting 8–14 weeks, helping students fund CDL and certain diesel mechanic certifications.
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Economic trends
Class 8 truck orders surge 159% in February, signaling cyclical recovery
Chief Financial Officer Chris Wikoff noted that last year, average truck count in Werner's One-Way division, where ECM operated, was 2,386, a 10% decrease year-over-year.
Business
ECM Transport future in question amid Werner’s One-Way reorg
Founded in 2012, NHH Services provides specialized transportation and project management services throughout the United States and Canada, with expertise in heavy haul, flatbed, general freight, and complex cargo movements.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Bennett Family of Companies acquires Indiana fleet
FMCSA Administrator Derek Barrs speaks at TCA Truckload 2026.
Regulations
FMCSA boss: 'We're going to bite off more than we can chew'
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