Pennsylvania-based flatbed transportation company PGT Trucking will expand operations, creating 25 jobs in the process.
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Ford to Cut 20% of European Workforce in Sweeping Overhaul
Ford Motor Co. will eliminate about 20% of its workforce across Europe in a sweeping overhaul to tackle the carmaker’s falling sales in the region and lift weak profitability.
Pittsburgh Tech Firm Argo AI, Carnegie Mellon Team on Autonomous Research Center
Carnegie Mellon University is teaming with a Pittsburgh self-driving vehicle company to create a research center geared toward handling challenging road conditions, including changing weather patterns and construction zones.
Digital twins could considerably improve logistics ops
A digital twin is a unique, virtual representation of a physical thing that monitors and simulates both the physical state and behavior of the thing.
Tires remain critical part of fuel economy equation
Fuel economy gains from tires can be obtained from the tread of the tire, from the tread compound, tread design and tread depth.
Convoy Creates Method for Drivers to Book Multiple Loads at Once
Digital freight broker Convoy announced Automated Reloads, an app-based program that allows drivers to book multiple loads of freight at one time.
CVSA focusing on hoses, tubing during 2019 Brake Safety Week
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Brake Safety Week is scheduled for Sept. 15-21.
Throughout that week, enforcement officials will conduct roadside safety inspections on commercial motor vehicles throughout North America. Vehicles with
7 questions to ask when a bank courts your transportation company
Keep an open mind and ask questions to ensure the right financial fit.
Volvo Trucks to introduce new driver assist system
Next iteration of Volvo Active Driver Assist in VNR, VNL & VNX models.
Starsky Robotics testing unmanned trucks in live traffic
Starsky Robotics announced it has started testing unmanned trucks on public highways with live traffic in Florida.
The first unmanned test in live traffic took place on June 16, with the heavy-duty truck traveling 9.4 miles on the Florida Turnpike.