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The answer to commercial truck backup camera challenges?
A new chipset addresses challenges the commercial truck space faces when installing backup cameras, including connectivity.
March 30, 2023
Trucker Path creates product bundle for small- to mid-size fleets
Also: Cover Whale partners to expand insurance coverage options for truck drivers; Haul Hero's new line of business involves truck navigation; Drivewyze offers weigh station bypass and driver safety services to Ezlogz customers via integration.
March 28, 2023
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Texas-based project would give freight trucks priority at red lights
Freight operators can connect via their telematics devices or via an app to send their GPS coordinates to the Freight Priority system, which can then extend a green light to allow the truck to move through traffic without stopping.
March 21, 2023
Driver coaching and scorecarding
Eco-driving coaching can improve driver safety performance
A recent study by commissioned by Natural Resources Canada found that a 1% increase in the use of eco-driving technique cruise control is associated with a 3% reduction in the odds of a hard-braking event, which can reduce the odds of having a collision.
March 23, 2023
Driver management
Custom driver apps have become must-have tech
Custom mobile apps are available to most fleets without the expensive IT resources and extended timeline that have traditionally kept them out of reach for most carriers.
March 22, 2023
Technology
New Locus platform allows businesses to fully outsource deliveries
Also: Netradyne provides Driver•i services to Cover Whale insurance customers and CarriersEdge users; CloudTrucks expands business management solution for owner operators and small carriers; Motive adds new AI dashcam capabilities and more.
March 21, 2023
Technology
How fleets are leveraging telematics to improve their bottom line
A recent study by Penske Transportation Solutions asked fleets about their use of telematics and how they are using the data the devices provide.
March 17, 2023
Technology
Carrier Logistics partners with SMCÂł to provide new managed EDI infrastructure
Also: A partnership with Tranztec Solutions allows EROAD to develop a comprehensive set of integrations transportation management systems; former Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority cybersecurity director joins NMFTA; and more.
March 14, 2023
Recruiting & retention
Best Fleets To Drive For leaders discuss investments in people, technology
The panel, held at the 2023 Truckload Carriers Association annual convention in Orlando, discussed how fleets are managing the evolution of work and maintaining a competitive edge by investing in training and development programs and technology.
March 13, 2023
Driver coaching and scorecarding
Safe Fleet's MobileMule AI video provides driver privacy and critical safety data
With Safe Fleet's new MobileMule AI, drivers get privacy through two video modes while fleets can continue to monitor for safe driving behavior. Safe Fleet also rolled out its wireless rearview camera and shelving for box truck and vans.
March 10, 2023
Technology
Advanced fleet technology influences safety, operational costs
AI's role in trucking can be more than just dash cam footage that keeps fleets out of court.
March 9, 2023
Technology
Cover Whale partners with data science tech company to improve driver safety program, insurance premiums
Also: NMFTA launches a new digital SCAC system; Bestpass and Comdata partner to help fleets and owner-operators save money ordering permits for travel across North America; WARP offers a same-/next-day delivery solution for perishables shippers and more.
March 7, 2023
Technology
EpicVue launches expanded platform to engage drivers
The new EpicVue+ includes a dedicated fleet channel and an interactive training platform in addition to traditional TV content at a reduced rate.
March 6, 2023
Load bidding and contracts
Leaf Logistics launches Flex Fleets to reduce empty miles, improve driver turnover
Leaf applies machine learning to compare shipper demand against its network to establish patterns and club together volume to reduce rate volatility and save on shipping costs. With that data, Flex Fleets connects loads to reduce empty miles.
March 4, 2023
Technology
Predictive analytics offers different approach to driver safety training
Machine learning is taking things a step farther with predictive analytics to help carriers not only mitigate accidents but potentially prevent them altogether.
March 2, 2023
Technology
Bestpass offers access to CDL legal protection services provider Open Road Drivers Plan
Also: API platform HyperTrack launches new features; Blume Global partners with a trucking fintech startup; Platform Science adds an education platform to its app catalog; and Isaac will unveil its new smartphone app at TCA.
March 1, 2023
Technology
Solar Transport implements automated workflows to the tune of a 52% decrease in cross-drops
The fuel hauler has also experienced a significant reduction in driver turnover and an increase in capacity with the use of a customized mobile app created through Motorcity Systems.
March 1, 2023
Maintenance
Mack, Volvo doubling remote programming capabilities, beefing up dealership services
Added over-the-air capabilities and service contracts among the new and updated service offerings rolling out.
February 28, 2023
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