Technology: Page 119

U.S. Bank creates single Voyager Fleet Card for class 1-8 vehicles; TravelCenters of America accepts

U.S. Bank announced a new single Voyager Fleet Card solution for fleets that have local and OTR operations and mixed vehicle classes.

August 24, 2016

U.S. Bank launched the Voyager Mobile app earlier this year. Fleet managers use it primarily to monitor drivers’ fuel buying decisions; drivers use it to choose their fueling locations

Superior Plus Energy Services equips fleet with True Fuel coaching device

A provider of home and business fuels, Superior Plus Energy Services has 300 vehicles with True Fuel to improve fuel economy.

August 22, 2016

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ATA’s Rob Abbot to join Lytx, lead trucking team

Abbott replaces the retiring Rob Bartels, a longtime Lytx commercial and market development executive.

August 19, 2016

Making the most of e-log data: tech tools give fleets, drivers instant advice

One of the challenges of using e-logs is being able to predict when, where and how much time drivers will have available to plan load assignments.

August 19, 2016

The Roadnet routing software from Omnitracs identifies a possible service failure due to a driver running out of hours.

Continental tool aims to help fleets find compliant ELD

Continental has created a tool for fleet managers to use to help determine the equipment needed to be electronic logging device mandate-compliant.

August 17, 2016

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Omnitracs adds Critical Event Video option to its in-cab and mobile fleet management platforms

On Wednesday, Aug. 17, Omnitracs announced the release of an in-cab video solution Critical Event Video (CEV). High-quality video can be reviewed within minutes of triggered safety events.

August 17, 2016

Omnitracs CEV is fully integrated with the in-cab platform and uses a single data plan.

McLeod Software prepping for Sept. 18-20 user conference in San Antonio

The event will feature a trade show with exhibits from 60 of McLeod’s industry partners and three separate educational tracks.

August 16, 2016

The mobile network: using apps to stay connected with drivers

Recent developments in mobility give small transportation companies an economical way to deploy new functions quickly

August 15, 2016

PeopleNet’s Connected Driver app gives drivers a view of their current dispatch status.

O&G Industries equips fleet with SmartDrive video program

As part of the rollout, 45 of O&G’s concrete mixers will be equipped with SmartDrive 360, a system that integrates with its vehicles’ existing back-up cameras.

August 15, 2016

SmartDrive transmits critical video and event data to the office for review by fleet managers in near real time.

Truckloads app reaches 100k downloads for freight matching

Trucker Path announced that its transportation marketplace app, Truckloads, has reached 100,000 downloads. The app was publicly released in April 2016.

August 15, 2016

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KeepTruckin ELD certified with FMCSA, system meets all ELD mandate req’s, company says

Smartphone app-based electronic logging device provider KeepTruckin has announced its ELD system has been added to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s self-ceritifcation ELD registry, meaning the KeepTruckin ELD meets the device requirements spelled out in the DOT’s ELD mandate, the company says.

August 10, 2016

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PeopleNet and TMW set stage for joint user conference, Sept 25-28

Thousands of transportation professionals are expected to attend the in.sight user conference in Nashville on Sept. 25-28.

August 10, 2016

Celadon adds features to FleetWire mobile driver app

Celadon Trucking announced several new features have been added to its FleetWire mobile app to offer a better experience for drivers.

August 9, 2016

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Carbon Express owner says e-logs the ‘best thing to happen in trucking’

Steve Rush, president of Carbon Express, credits the use of e-logs for profitable growth and safety, as the technology has helped–or rather forced–management to find ways to improve the business.

August 9, 2016

Caroline Lyle joins TMW Systems as marketing exec

Caroline Lyle has been appointed vice president of marketing for TMW Systems where she will oversee all marketing and communications programs designed to support the company’s portfolio of transportation management, asset maintenance, last-mile delivery, and business intelligence and related products and services for for-hire and private fleets, brokers, 3PLs, and heavy duty repair centers. Lyle […]

August 4, 2016

Orbcomm lands trailer tracking contract from Barnes Transportation

Barnes Transportation Services Inc. (Barnes) has chosen Orbcomm to provide solar-powered asset tracking for its dry van trailers.

August 4, 2016

Orbcomm’s GT 1100 device uses an integrated solar panel to increase longevity and frequency of reporting.

Spireon hits record 2016 revenues in fleet telematics

Spireon Inc., a provider of aftermarket GPS-based vehicle telematics and Business Intelligence systems, announced it has achieved its 20th consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth. The record revenue growth arises as the Company added over 1,000,000 new connected devices in the past year across all major vehicle telematics segments. Spireon grew revenue 20 percent year over year […]

August 2, 2016

Verizon acquires Fleetmatics in $2.4 billion deal

Verizon – the telecommunications giant who just last week acquired the core assets of Yahoo! for $4.8 billion – announced in June an agreement to purchase Telogis, Inc.

August 1, 2016

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How fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminals

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association is at the forefront of the fight against cybercrime in trucking and helping fleets increase their cybersecurity to ensure they don’t become victims of cyber criminals.

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Knight-Swift backs rail mega merger

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NMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technology

Headquartered in Ohio, Kandel Transport Inc. is a regional carrier specializing in temperature-controlled food transport.

Kandel Transport acquired by Nagle Companies

Cargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.

Cargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.

Get all the info on the top 250 trucking companies in America

View, sort and download the trucking industry’s most comprehensive ranking of for-hire carriers in North America, based on a blend of metrics including fleet size, annual revenue and number of drivers.

In House or Outsourced Maintenance

The decision between bringing fleet maintenance in-house versus outsourcing is a pivotal one that could significantly affect your operations.