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Try this ‘modern’ fleet management checklist
The architecture of TMS matters, but carriers and logistics providers are more interested in how modern technology can solve today’s business challenges.
February 25, 2022
Avoiding visibility blind spots from 3G sunset
Transitioning to 4G LTE makes operational sense as it transfers data at up to 100 megabytes per second — outperforming 3G networks by several hundred times.
February 8, 2022
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Asking hard questions vital to ELD selection
A carrier in Pennsylvania shares their ELD woes and quest to find another provider that more effectively meets their needs.
January 21, 2022
Technology
Drivers lose 40% of their drive time. Where is it going?
Research conducted by the MIT Freight Lab shows truck drivers on average spend only about 6.5 hours a day driving out of 11 available hours.
December 9, 2021
Technology
VoIP phone systems can help carriers make important impressions
Many fleets have switched to voice over internet protocol (VoIP) systems from traditional landlines for several reasons: cost savings; remote working while still using the office phone number.
December 9, 2021
Technology
Cyber threats in trucking have skyrocketed since the onset of pandemic
Cyber attacks on transportation companies in December are projected to be more than 58% higher than January 2021.
November 23, 2021
Technology
Marten Transport confirms it was victim of cyberattack
The more than 3,000-truck refrigerated carrier said it detected a cyber breach Oct. 3 that accessed and encrypted files on servers, and that the attack also included the download of certain data files.
October 28, 2021
Technology
Descartes adds AI, ML capability to routing platform | Koffie Labs inks two more states to Insurtech platform
Descartes' enhancements help customers achieve outstanding optimization results and learn from real-world outcomes to maximize fleet performance. Also: Insurtech startup Koffie Labs has signed on with distribution partners in Georgia and Pennsylvania.
October 11, 2021
Technology
Digital LTL Council gets competitors to collaborate on standardization of trucking's digital shift
Digital LTL Council brings together trucking competitors to work together on standardizing trucking's shift toward digital business operations, starting with bills of lading.
October 6, 2021
Technology
Appreciating technology obsolescence
The Union Pacific Big Boy in 2021 is an anachronism of a bygone state-of-the-art technology from 1941. Freight transportation will see a similar massive technology change over the next 30 years.
August 24, 2021
Technology
How AI helps fleets cut costs, generate revenue
Ever since the invention of the fuel gauge, monitoring the mechanics of vehicles and driver behaviors has been a key part of optimizing fleet management.
August 17, 2021
Technology
Navistar faces cybersecurity incident
Navistar finds itself in hackers' crosshairs. Also: Bolt Express celebrates 20 years; Goodyear, Cooper complete merger; Peterbilt delivers its first all-new Model 579.
June 8, 2021
Technology
Fleets improve call experiences with voice intelligence
Some transportation companies give callers a different type of experience with new voice technology
April 22, 2021
Business operations
IT approach offers better asset security at lower cost
The best managed IT service providers can manage and integrate any and all systems down to installation of cabling and computer hardware.
April 19, 2021
Technology
Motor carriers deal with 2020 spike in ransomware
Ransomware attacks in trucking have been on a massive rise since 2015, based on FBI reports.
March 17, 2021
Technology
ShipEX monitors driver calls with voice intelligence
Voice intelligence that monitors calls helps transportation and logistics company respond quickly to concerns.
March 16, 2021
Technology
New tech creates 'sharing economy' for fleets
Fleets are using new online platforms to collaborate, even with competitors, to find new markets for unused trailer space and equipment.
March 5, 2021
Documentation software
Digitizing paper for trucking success
Efficient document management is quickly becoming a vital survival strategy.
March 4, 2021
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