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Technology

Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity threats trucking fleets need to know about
As cybercriminals weaponize AI and compromised credentials to steal high-value freight, trucking companies must shift cybersecurity from the IT room directly into daily fleet operations.
September 15, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
McLeod urges importance of tech as trucking costs rise alongside freight rates
McLeod Software CEO emphasizes the role of AI, among other technologies, in helping carrier and broker customers find areas within their businesses to improve efficiencies and lower costs amid uncertain economy.
September 15, 2026
Tom McLeod delivers the keynote at the annual McLeod Software user conference, held this year in Nashville.
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Driver management
Monetizing deadhead, real-time safety data, and Oregon-wide PrePass
In this CCJ Tech Shorts: AI for empty miles, live risk data for brokers, and fewer weigh station stops.
September 14, 2026
Slash Empty Miles With Ai Prepass Expansion
Trip planning
Truck driver launches free unified GPS app
A tech expert turned trucker has created a commercial GPS from a driver's perspective. The app keeps route, traffic, weather, services and alerts all together in one place.
September 14, 2026
Highway Miles
Driver coaching and scorecarding
Driver safety evaluation shifts from isolated events to pattern recognition
Samsara's new Compounding Risk Report finds that crash risk multiplies when risky driving behaviors happen simultaneously. The company announced a new solution this summer that helps fleets identify the riskiest drivers based on patterns rather than individual safety events.
September 11, 2026
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Documentation software
Hirschbach improves cash flow with automated freight document processing
The refrigerated carrier integrated intelligent document processing software with its internal operational workflow platform, reducing document processing between driver submission and operations review from hours to minutes, leading to faster billing and improved liquidity.
September 9, 2026
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Telematics
How telematics support driver and organizational wellbeing
By analyzing telematics data for underlying health and fatigue issues, transportation companies can proactively support driver well-being and reduce costly turnover.
September 8, 2026
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Developing autonomous truck safety, route-based insurance & more
Also: A commercial tire pressure and temperature monitoring system integration that supports a more proactive approach to tire management.
September 8, 2026
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Equipment
White-labeled and vulnerable: The urgent case for FMCSA to overhaul ELD certification
Widespread vulnerabilities in white-labeled Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) pose a major threat to public safety, prompting calls for the FMCSA to require independent, third-party testing rather than manufacturer self-certification.
September 8, 2026
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Maintenance
How AI can help lower repair costs, downtime
This episode of the 10-44 explores why 87% of fleets are still stuck managing siloed data manually and how AI-driven automation is transforming fleet operations.
September 4, 2026
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CCJ Innovators
Oberman Logistics vibe codes a customized TMS
Wes Oberman searched the market for a TMS to fit his owner-operator trucking company model, but nothing fit. He decided to build it on his own with zero coding experience.
September 1, 2026
Oberman Logistics owner Wes Oberman recently sold his Kenworth T680 to focus on back-office operations as his owner-operator fleet scales.
Technology
Get $100 Off Diesel Decoder, AI Maintenance Tools & Big TMS Buyout
Also: Samsara centralizes fuel management capabilities, and Truckstop.com's new feature helps carriers and brokers spend less time on paperwork.
August 31, 2026
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Asset tracking & management
Overhaul ranks cargo theft high risk in the second half of 2026
Despite lower theft rates in Q2, experts warn of dangerous H2 2026 ahead for shippers amidst an increase in sophisticated criminal groups focusing on high-value cargo.
August 28, 2026
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Documentation software
Highway, Motive reach agreement to restore ELD data access following API dispute
Freight technology companies Highway and Motive have reached an agreement to restore ELD data sharing following a brief API dispute over data access fees.
August 28, 2026
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Technology
Fragmented systems block fleets from predictive maintenance
One of fleets' top challenges is maintenance and repair costs, according to Motive's State of Fleet Maintenance report. AI and automation can power preventive maintenance, but data silos bar the necessary cross-functional workflows necessary to enable it.
August 25, 2026
Motive Maintenance’s Proactive Warranty Tracking Helps Teams Stop Paying For Repairs Already Covered
Technology
Automated roadside care, a rechargeable tracker & fleet AI
Also: One freight intelligence company's planning and simulation system models the movement of goods through the physical economy to determine how disruptions could affect networks.
August 24, 2026
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Trip planning
Google adds large vehicle routing capability for trucking fleets
Google Maps Platform has launched Large Vehicle Routing nationwide, integrating vehicle dimensions and road regulations directly into its APIs and Navigation SDK.
August 19, 2026
While the Routes API identifies the optimal path, the Navigation SDK delivers it inside a familiar Google Maps-style interface. Drivers receive seamless, turn-by-turn guidance within existing carrier apps, complete with real-time visual alerts for vehicle-specific constraints like height and weight limits.
Asset tracking & management
Saia launches initiative to cut transit times and boost tracking visibility
The Saia REV initiative leverages internal technology and network growth to speed up transit times across 2,000 lanes, automate guaranteed morning deliveries, and provide near real-time GPS tracking.
August 19, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
FMCSA defends buggy Motus rollout as necessary growing pain in fraud crackdown
Amid reports of dropped calls and mistaken operational shutdowns, FMCSA maintains that its new Motus system is stabilizing, blaming outdated carrier records for compounding technical migration errors.
Technical glitches during the rollout of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new Motus registration platform have crippled compliant trucking operations like Texas-based River Oaks Couriers.
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Equipment
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