Fleets certainly take pride in their trucks in the four- to 18-wheel varieties, but it turns out a good many fleet folks also appreciate those vehicles of a two-wheeled, rumbling and slightly wicked nature. And it looks like that’s especially true for …
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Bridging the “Big Data” divide in trucking
Michael Riemer, vice president of product and channel marketing at Decisiv, is no stranger to the complex world of “Big Data” and how it impacts the trucking industry.
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Mack, Telogis team for telematics test drive
Fleet Owner staff
NASHVILLE. Operating on the idea that if customers will try it, they’ll like it, Mack Trucks and Telogis are offering a free 30-day trial of Mack Fleet Management Services with Telogis Fleet.
TMC 2017 Day 2
Some 4,500 attendees flocked to the 2017 Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) annual meeting in Nashville, TN, with over 400 companies displaying their wares at the Music City Center convention hall. Here are just of few of the sights spotted on …
Omnitracs unveils Routing, Dispatching and Compliance product
Omnitracs launched an integrated Routing, Dispatching and Compliance (RDC) solution here at the company’s third annual Outlook user conference. According to the company, RDC seamlessly combines routing, dispatching, trip management, proof of delivery…
Fleet Owner names Fleets of the Year at annual event
Five fleets awarded trophies for their focus on innovation, safety, and excellence.
Fleet Owner hosted the magazine’s 2016 Fleet of the Year awards presentation at a…
Looking to the future of future truck technology
Omnitracs says it’s considering tomorrow’s applications of emerging tech and systems
From platooning to drones, new and emerging technologies in trucking are written and r…
Remote updates coming for Volvo trucks
NASHVILLE. Volvo Trucks North America is adding remote update capability for all of its vehicles equipped with 2017 Volvo engines, transmissions, aftertreatment systems and other powertrain components. The new Remote Programming service w…
TICO launches CNG pilot tractor at TMC
NASHVILLE. TICO Manufacturing and Power Solutions International announced that its 8.8-liter CNG engine will power a new terminal tractor prototype being tested by TICO. TICO is displaying the CNG prototype, which is already in service with plans for…
ATA’s Spear on Trump: Opportunity for trucking’s future
President ‘owes nobody anything,’ Spear notes, and trucking has compelling story
The nation has got a president perhaps unlike any other in history, and there’s a big opportunity for the trucking industry if it seizes it, argued American Trucking Assn. (ATA) President and CEO Chris Spear at the open of Omnitracs’ Outlook annual user conference Monday.