Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems said it has sold its 450,000th Electronic Stability Program, a system that automatically deploys a truck’s brakes to protect against loss of control from swerving or a rollover.
May 4, 2016Business, Technology
Aljex Adds Auto-Post Feature for Carriers
Aljex Software said it has updated its system to enable dispatchers and asset managers to post available or soon-to-be available equipment to load boards with one mouse click.
May 5, 2016Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety
Bendix Says Approaching NHTSA Mandate Boosts Sales of Electronic Stability Systems
Business, Technology
SkyBitz Introduces Tracking Device for Oil and Gas Applications
SkyBitz has introduced a tracking device for equipment used in oil and gas applications.Â
May 2, 2016Government, Business, Technology, Equipment
Wex to Integrate Fuel Data With ELDs
Fuel-card provider Wex Inc. announced that it plans to help fleets better manage purchases by combining its fuel data with telematics data from electronic logging devices.
April 29, 2016Government, Business, Technology
Capitol Agenda for the Week of April 26: Primary Winner Shuster on Trucking Issues
Pennsylvanians go to the polls today, and Rep. Bill Shuster, chairman of the transportation panel in the House, is favored to keep his 9th District seat. Shuster's campaign shared the Congressman's current thoughts on the hottest issues in trucking. Here's the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.
April 27, 2016Business, Technology
PeopleNet Offers Software on Zebra's Rugged Handheld Device
PeopleNet said its mobile fleet-management software is now certified to run on Zebra Technologies’ Symbol TC70 rugged handheld device.
April 25, 2016Business, Technology
Replay: LiveOnWeb on On-Demand Delivery
Our April 20 LiveOnWeb webcast looked at how online shopping is creating enormous disruption to freight networks and modes of delivery. We examined Amazon.com and a future transportation network in which human couriers work alongside an array of automated vehicles to bring goods directly to consumers. Plus we looked back at the new TT Top 50 Logistics Companies rankings. Watch the replay.
April 20, 2016Business, Technology
Ginsberg’s Implements Appian Routing Software
New York-area foodservice distributor Ginsberg’s Foods is implementing Appian routing and scheduling software from TMW Systems, the companies announced in a joint statement.
April 19, 2016Business, Technology
Spireon Introduces Reefer Telematics Product
Trailer tracking provider Spireon Inc. has introduced its first telematics product for refrigerated trailers.
April 18, 2016Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Government, Autonomous
Cass Freight Index Dips 1.5% in March from 2015 Level
Cass Information Systems’ freight index, based primarily on trucking, dipped 1.5% in March on a year-over-year basis, but gained 1.4% from February of this year.
April 18, 2016