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Perspectives: Page 8

Technology
Living in a tabloid world
We seem to just not care enough to provide factual information or to correct misstatements and AI is going to just make this worse.
January 31, 2025
Carnival barker
Perspectives
Are your would-be drivers stuck in paperwork hell?
Ever wondered if joining your company for new-applicants is too difficult? Try hiring yourself.
January 31, 2025
two truck drivers walking
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Recruiting & retention
You need a combination of tactics to attract drivers
Encourage drivers who are satisfied with their career choice to tout the benefits of the trucking industry on social media.
January 21, 2025
truck driver on the phone
Workforce
Are your drivers assets or liabilities?
Are your drivers assets or liabilities on your balance sheets? Do all drivers produce the same income for your company?
January 20, 2025
TV talking head
Technology
Solving the truck parking crisis: Custom apps to the rescue
Research shows truck drivers search for parking an average of 56 minutes daily, costing them $5,500 annually – approximately 12% of their income.
January 10, 2025
No semi truck parking sign
Battery electric
Electric trucks and the supply chain: Are we prepared?
On paper, there are adequate material reserves and capacity to meet the needs for BEVs in the near term.
January 10, 2025
battery material mining
Regulations
The invisible hand and regulations
It seems to be a foundation for some trucking groups that all regulations are bad, and that is not the case.
January 1, 2025
smog and pollution
Test Drives
Test drives of 2024: New models, new tech and a couple bucket listers
2024 was a big year for trucks with refreshed models from two titans of the highway, and several new near-zero and zero emissions trucks and engines.
December 29, 2024
Freightliner steering wheel
Emissions
Banking on emission credits in the trucking industry
OEMs can build credits if their product has lower emissions than the regulated thresholds, allowing them to release some products at higher levels and offering some flexibility to manage product launches.
December 23, 2024
emissions credits
Technology
AI and the future of trucking: Opportunity, challenges, and ethical considerations
December 19, 2024
robot driving a car
Service and repair
Living with sensor-ship
The implementation of engine controller ECUs and ABS braking systems in the 1990s really began the waterfall growth in software and sensors in the trucking industry.
December 19, 2024
instrument cluster warning lights
Technology
5 ways AI-powered demand forecasting is changing the future of logistics
Artificial intelligence (AI) powered solutions are changing the way businesses predict and respond to market trends.
December 17, 2024
artificial inteligence
Perspectives
Truck stop bandit
One truck driver recently learned a valuable lesson about safety: an open cab door is an open invitation.
December 10, 2024
parking lot of trucks
Alternative power
We’ve been in the messy middle before
The history of farm tractor propulsion, from steam-powered behemoths to modern diesel engines and emerging electric technologies, is a blueprint currently ongoing in transportation.
December 9, 2024
antique farm tractor
Insurance
Crash preparedness: A driver’s guide to effective accident scene documentation
A simple checklist outlining essential documentation steps protects your fleet and streamlines the claims process.
December 6, 2024
crashed semi truck
Cybersecurity
What you missed at NMFTA’s 2024 Cybersecurity Conference
A quick recap of the 2024 National Motor Freight Traffic Association Cybersecurity Conference in Cleveland.
December 4, 2024
computer hacked alert
Trucks
Pre-buy and post-buy thoughts
A pre-buy may look inevitable and smart to some, but a longer perspective might mean different things.
November 26, 2024
Mack Truck axle assembly
Emissions
Clearing the air: Understanding emissions
Explore the complexities of air pollution and climate change. Learn about the differences between criteria pollutants and greenhouse gases, and the various solutions to reduce them.
November 26, 2024
Los Angeles buildings in Southern California covered by smog.
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With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.
Business
Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
The acquisition reshapes Werner’s portfolio, shifting the weight of its Truckload Transportation Services (TTS) toward long-term, stable contractual business.
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Alternative power
Pilot Travel Centers set to deploy Tesla Semi chargers spanning 5 states
Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc. announced today that it will implement a Pacific Northwest Compliance Surcharge to help offset the rising regulatory and compliance costs associated with operating in Washington and Oregon.
Business
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Electronic Toll
Technology
Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers
Abilene will continue operating through Tuesday, January 27, the company said, maintaining its commitment to safe, reliable, and professional service as resources transition to Swift.
Business
Abilene Motor Express folding into Swift Transportation
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