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Automated truck braking/steering system from ZF and WABCO in action
ZF and WABCO unveiled June 30 a new system that enables Class 8 trucks to autonomously brake and steer to avoid a rear-end collision should the truck determine it cannot stop quickly enough to avoid an impending crash. The video above shows the system in action on a test track in Aachen, Germany.
July 7, 2016
Business
Fleetio adds mobile app to web-based fleet management system
Drivers can use the app to perform vehicle inspections, report issues and log fuel from a smartphone or tablet.
July 7, 2016
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TMW Systems takes BI tools to the cloud
The new cloud versions gives transportation businesses of all types and sizes access to business intelligence, says TMW Systems President David Wangler.
July 7, 2016
Business
Logistics company DB Schenker to launch uShip platform in Europe
uShip has partnered with DB Schenker, one of the world’s largest logistics companies, to power its new ‘Drive4Schenker’ online trucking platform. Read details.
July 6, 2016
Business
Panasonic announces upgrades to Toughbook 54
A faster Intel Core processor is now available in four models
July 5, 2016
Business
Navistar takes command of big data for truck design, breakdown prevention
An analytics team at Navistar supports internal and external customers with advanced statistics and machine learning techniques.
July 1, 2016
Business
InMotion Global connects TMS to Trucker Path Truckloads online marketplace
InMotion Global has integrated AscendTMS, a cloud-based transportation management system (TMS) for trucking companies, freight brokers, third party logistics providers and freight shippers, with the Trucker Path Truckloads online marketplace. Released in late 2015, the Trucker Path Truckloads network is a fast growing capacity platform. A large community of freight companies and motor carriers use the […]
June 30, 2016
Business
Geotab adds heavy-duty telematics device to product line
Geotab announced the availability of a telematics device for fleets with industrial heavy-duty and service vehicles such as construction, utilities, mining and more. The new Go Rugged device gives visibility of location and status of equipment, powered assets and trailers for improved maintenance planning and reduced fuel costs, the company said in the announcement. “Heavy […]
June 30, 2016
Business
ZF concept truck offers a glimpse of trucking’s connected, high-tech future
ZF’s concept truck not only features the Evasive Maneuver Assist (EMA) system it announced this week, but also an advanced hybrid drivetrain that runs exclusively on electric power at speeds below 30 mph and a Level 3 autonomous system that lets the truck drive itself on the highway. The Highway Driver Assist automated driving system enables the truck to pilot itself in on-highway use by automatically keeping its lane, steering, accelerating and braking.
June 30, 2016
Business
Trucker Path creates “chatbot” messenger for driver trip planning
Trucker Path, creators of a trip-planning app for truck drivers, has released a new “chatbot” option for Facebook’s messenger app.
June 29, 2016
Business
ZF, WABCO unveil collision avoidance system that autonomously steers trucks around stopped vehicles
Global truck components suppliers ZF and WABCO unveiled June 28 the next progression in rear-end collision avoidance technology. The Evasive Maneuver Assist system goes a step beyond active braking systems by giving tractor-trailers the ability to autonomously steer around a stopped vehicle should the truck detect it cannot brake quickly enough to avoid the crash.
June 28, 2016
Business
Technicians at TravelCenters trained to install, service fuel-saving PedalCoach mobile app
TA Truck Service technicians at TA and Petro locations will be trained on the installation and servicing of LinkeDrive’s PedalCoach mobile application.
June 28, 2016
Business
McLeod releases latest LoadMaster, PowerBroker versions; adds new BI tool
A new data warehouse and business intelligence product, McLeod IQ, is designed to take advantage of current Microsoft tools such as PowerBI.
June 27, 2016
Business
CCJ survey reveals strategies to reduce early driver turnover
To reduce early driver turnover, fleets are using technology to manage job expectations and help adapt drivers to their culture.
June 24, 2016
Business
Vetting of ELDs: questions arise from ‘self-certification’ process
Experts say the registration process for FMCSA’s online registry of ELDs is missing an important test
June 23, 2016
Business
Rand McNally launches dashcam line
The Rand McNally Dash Cam 100, 200 and 300 models are designed to assist with accident and safety documentation, as well as to capture photos and video from the road.
June 23, 2016
Business
Successfully onboard: how data, technology helps retain new drivers
A number of strategies and technologies are being used to improve the onboarding experience of drivers.
June 23, 2016
Business
Dossier Systems brings telematics data from PeopleNet to fleet maintenance
The integration will provide meter and diagnostic trouble code (DTC) data from PeopleNet telematics
June 22, 2016
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