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Locus CEO shares insight on new order-to-delivery dispatch management platform
The platform helps increase visibility among other things, and Locus CEO Nishith Rastogi said real-world visibility can help alleviate daily last-mile supply chain pain points.
June 24, 2022
Technology
Tips for adopting technology among aging driver populations
Technology adoption among fleets is inevitable as every industry marches toward digitalization. Software providers offer fleets advice on implementing technology among older driving populations that may be hesitant to accept change.
June 22, 2022
Technology
New DVIR service coming to market in Q3
Also: Rand McNally adds video telematics solution to newly released platform; Freight brokerage Circle Logistics integrates Transport Pro software; a specialized transportation logistics provider deploys Netradyne solution; PayCargo gets $130M investment.
June 21, 2022
Technology
Idaho boosting compliance tech at I-84 weigh station | Mack, Paccar recalls
This will be the sixth Weigh-in-Motion site IRD has deployed in Idaho. Also: Paccar, Mack announce recalls.
June 21, 2022
Technology
Samsara introduces new platform features at first user conference
Its newest features focus on transforming the worker experience to help companies not only retain drivers, but also to improve operational efficiencies and, ultimately, save money.
June 16, 2022
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Technology
Real-time visibility technology gives carriers competitive edge
Experts offer insight into real-time visibility as a solution to supply chain disruption. They say carrier participation is key as visibility data is only as good as a provider’s connections to carriers.
June 15, 2022
Technology
National Motor Freight Traffic Association agrees to oversee Digital LTL Council
The Digital LTL Council is comprised of various industry executives committed to the full digitalization of the LTL industry and counts among its membership some of the largest fleets in the U.S.
June 14, 2022
Technology
C.H. Robinson sees increase in digital quotes
Also: Fleetcor to acquire UK-based payments provider; CLI introduces new version of FACTS; Velociti expands warehouse due to tech adoption; Garmin releases two new headsets.
June 13, 2022
Workforce
Hiring and retaining Next Gen drivers with technology, training and empathy
A majority of the truck driver population is growing older and nearing retirement age, but it’s difficult to attract new talent because it's physically and mentally demanding.
June 11, 2022
Technology
Study finds eagerness to invest in tech has waned in the near term, but adoption remains inevitable
A report from human behavior and analytics advisory firm Escalent shows that market readiness for adoption of technologies decreased from 2020 to 2021, but on a promising note, the 2021 index was above 2019.
June 9, 2022
Technology
Descartes Systems Group acquires Utah-based XPS Technologies
Also: Platform Science adds new app; Covenant implements Parade platform; and FirstFleet adds Motorcity Systems’ RELAY dispatch-to-driver messaging system.
June 7, 2022
Technology
Stevens Trucking lowers insurance premiums, improves safety scores
By implementing driver cams and a cellphone app with a hefty focus on driver coaching, the company has seen 100 million annual miles driven with no cellphone incidents over the past three years.
June 3, 2022
Driver coaching and scorecarding
FleetUp introduces new dashcam footage annotation feature
The new feature categorizes driving events based on risk level and allows managers to provide evidence-based driver coaching.
May 31, 2022
Technology
Solera introduces new AI camera product and route modeling tool
SmartDrive Protect captures continuous video and uses AI technology to identify driver events and coaching opportunities to exonerate fleets; the new route modeling tool on the Omnitracs One platform allows fleets to work through what-if routing.
May 30, 2022
Technology
Solera makes updates to Omnitracs One platform
Also: 3G and Parade partner to enable seamless booking, carrier re-use and management workflows, and Drivewyze Safety+ gets cargo theft alerts via Verisk's CargoNet.
May 25, 2022
Technology
Technology may enable carriers to better meet ESG goals, but there's only so much it can do
Trucking companies have been investing in software technology to meet ESG goals, and there are many products on the market, but until hydrogen and EVs are widely available, there aren't a lot of options to make a dent in carrier emissions.
May 19, 2022
Telematics
How many alerts are too many alerts? Telematics providers offer insight on driver alert fatigue.
Opponents of technology in trucks say too many alerts can cause driver distraction and fatigue, ultimately rendering telematics not only useless but harmful, but AI technology has been shown to significantly reduce distracted driving events.
May 18, 2022
Technology
Tech shorts: Rand McNally is shipping its new low-cost ELD
Also: Shipwell has a new load optimization feature; Samsara, Whip Around partner to improve fleet sustainability; CaaS logistics platform looks to become first fully autonomous trucking company; and SureCam plans to use new funds for product development.
May 17, 2022
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