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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
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July 7, 2025
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
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Einride autonomous electric Pod drives through vases, rain and fog
The autonomous and electric Einride Pod shows just how delicate it can be navigating around vases before taking on rain and fog.
June 1, 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
AI accuracy is critical in avoiding false alerts and alert fatigue
Opponents of technology in trucks say too many alerts can cause driver distraction and fatigue, ultimately rendering telematics not only useless but also harmful. However, 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
Ecommerce
3PL GoBolt expands to US with goal to reach 12.75M households with EVs
The company has ordered 170 electric vehicles to service its existing markets New Jersey and Los Angeles and its upcoming operations in Houston, Miami, Dallas, Austin and Atlanta. The company plans to eventually be in every major U.S. city.
May 17, 2022
Telematics
Fleets use smart compliance tech to improve efficiency
Fleets say the primary benefits of smart compliance technology are proactive maintenance, simplified roadside checks and HOS compliance, all of which can help reduce violations and increase uptimes.
May 16, 2022
Alternative power
Alt fuel ACT Expo rolls out the red carpet for fleets
Will increased private and public investments lure more fleets to all-electric trucks and other alt fuel vehicles?
May 11, 2022
Technology
TikTok could be a useful recruitment tool for trucking companies
The popular video app features content across a wide spectrum of interests, even trucking, and it could be a great tool for educating people about driving and interacting safely with tractor trailers on the road and the trucking lifestyle.
May 10, 2022
Telematics
Telematics help fleets reduce fuel costs
Fleets also experience safer drivers and better retention with telematics as fuel efficiency practices also promote safety, and fuel savings can allow fleets to increase driver pay.
May 10, 2022
Asset tracking & management
CLI launches new yard management system
The system allows trucking companies to manage their yard operations at their terminals, dispatch trailer switches to yard personnel and maintain full visibility of each trailer at that terminal’s facility with the aim to improve operational efficiencies.
May 5, 2022
Technology
These are the good ol’ days for truck drivers, and they’re getting better
Mobile connectivity and digital workflows have changed the driver’s workday for the better.
May 3, 2022
Telematics
Adoption of multi-camera technology is on the rise among fleets
Mutli-cam technology has many benefits like accident prevention, accident reconstruction, a reduction in downtimes and more, but barriers still exist as talks increase among regulatory authorities surrounding the requirement of backup cameras, at minimum.
April 26, 2022
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