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Secret Service agents warn fleets about 'fuel skimming'
During the Comdata user conference, Secret Service agents warned fleets about high-tech fuel theft. Fleets are using their own technology to fight back.
September 21, 2021
Technology
New C.H. Robinson tech gives shippers insight into spot market rates and trends
Since January 2020, load postings are up 176% while postings from trucks looking for loads are down 5% – an imbalance that's driving up rates up.
September 20, 2021
Technology
McLeod sees 58% sales increase, Transflo expands suite
The ongoing COVID pandemic has accelerated sales of TMS systems and document automation tools.
September 17, 2021
Technology
Defensible or not? Experts give steps to prevent legal risks
Plaintiff attorneys will do everything they can to convince judges and jurors that defendant carriers are not doing everything possible to operate safely.
September 9, 2021
Technology
First U.S.-based ELD provider added to Canadian registry
With the addition of the apollo ELD, the Transport Canada's ELD registry list now includes four devices. Also: Old Dominion sees loads, revenue jump; Southeast Mack Trucks dealer expands into Midwest with acquisition.
September 7, 2021
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Technology
Truck, trailer shortages fuel need for predictive maintenance
Holding on to used equipment longer raises the risk of unplanned maintenance events. Predictive maintenance can help.
September 3, 2021
Workforce
Driver engagement, tech tools assist with recruiting, retention efforts
Three truck drivers participating in a recent Transflo webinar talked about how communication, honesty and transparency can help fleets recruit and retain good drivers. Transflo's Doug Schrier also talks about tech the company is offering to help drivers.
September 2, 2021
Technology
Tech helps freight brokers find 'hidden' capacity
Freight brokers are using new tools to connect faster and more efficiently with carriers by offering “book it now” loads.
September 1, 2021
Workforce
Research: 'community of learners' training works for drivers
A 'community of learners' approach was recently implemented and researched with the drivers at America’s Service Line.
August 31, 2021
Technology
Tech update: New products decrease inspections, expand shipment tracking
PrePass bypass now available on Omnitracs One platform, and fleets gain new options for tracking loads and shipment conditions.
August 29, 2021
CCJ Symposiums
Watch, coach & delete: Using data to fight off accident verdicts
Carriers should implement data management policies that provide "systematic and orderly ways of getting rid of data that's no longer legally required or necessary for the active management of the driver."
August 25, 2021
Technology
HDVI's Shift program offers monthly insurance discounts
InsureTech companies like HDVI are utilizing real-time data shared by fleets to price policies and reduce accident risks.
August 24, 2021
Technology
Appreciating technology obsolescence
The Union Pacific Big Boy in 2021 is an anachronism of a bygone state-of-the-art technology from 1941. Freight transportation will see a similar massive technology change over the next 30 years.
August 24, 2021
Technology
How AI helps fleets cut costs, generate revenue
Ever since the invention of the fuel gauge, monitoring the mechanics of vehicles and driver behaviors has been a key part of optimizing fleet management.
August 17, 2021
Alternative power
The truth about red herrings
We are continually assaulted by opinions and separating fact from fiction is challenging.
August 9, 2021
Technology
New software helps fleets compare, diagnose fuel efficiency
A new software tool lets fleets benchmark and compare their fuel results against top competitors
August 8, 2021
Trip planning
Using navigation systems to boost safety, efficiency
While commercial navigation systems are helpful for keeping truck drivers on legal routes, certain systems also give fleets more utility to not only get drivers where they need to go, but also help the driver avoid potentially dangerous situations.
August 5, 2021
Technology
Distracted driving: What drivers who crash are looking at
Distracted driving has only gotten worse during the pandemic, and a new report reveals exactly which behaviors get drivers into trouble, and even collisions on the road. See what in-cab video reveals about distracted driving here.
August 1, 2021
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Spot load volume returns to pre-holiday levels
Spot volume rebounded sharply in all segments, confirming that the recent reduction in load availability resulted from the Labor Day holiday.
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