Timothy Leonard, executive vice president, operations and technology for TMW Systems, was recognized as 2017 “Data Visionary” in the Americas Data Heroes Awards program sponsored by Hortonworks.
The award was presented in San Jose, CA, i…
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AscendTMS launches commission system for TMS Software
InMotion Global, Inc. announced that AscendTMS has released a new commission and branch split management system available for TMS software.
The new module is provided as an included feature of the Premium AscendTMS subscription. It allows carriers a…
AscendTMS launches commission system for TMS Software
InMotion Global, Inc. announced that AscendTMS has released a new commission and branch split management system available for TMS software.
The new module is provided as an included feature of the Premium AscendTMS subscription. It allows carriers a…
The parking predicament
It’s getting harder for truckers to find safe and legal places to rest. Is there a solution?
So how bad is the truck parking problem in the U.S.? Well, that depends on who you ask. Some truck drivers say it’s impossible to find parking spots on a daily basis; others, however, say it’s easier than many think—especially if you use technology to help find open slots.
The parking predicament
It’s getting harder for truckers to find safe and legal places to rest. Is there a solution?
So how bad is the truck parking problem in the U.S.? Well, that depends on who you ask. Some truck drivers say it’s impossible to find parking spots on a daily basis; others, however, say it’s easier than many think—especially if you use technology to help find open slots.
Moving the needle on those tricky last percentage points
Waste-removal fleet’s successful performance improvement project took planning, framework
Well before talk of KPIs that would be used for a routing and dispatch project at…
Moving the needle on those tricky last percentage points
Waste-removal fleet’s successful performance improvement project took planning, framework
Well before talk of KPIs that would be used for a routing and dispatch project at…
A vehicle safety net … sort of
Technology can’t totally replace human instincts
All sorts of technological changes are occurring to commercial vehicles large and small these days—to the point where a variety of them are actually driving themselves, no human hands on the wheel required.
While self-driving trucks (at this point at least) still remain something of a future endeavor, other new technologies enjoy broader usage across the industry, especially in terms of safety: blind spot detection, collision mitigation, automatic emergency braking, and electronic stability control, to name a few.
A vehicle safety net … sort of
Technology can’t totally replace human instincts
All sorts of technological changes are occurring to commercial vehicles large and small these days—to the point where a variety of them are actually driving themselves, no human hands on the wheel required.
While self-driving trucks (at this point at least) still remain something of a future endeavor, other new technologies enjoy broader usage across the industry, especially in terms of safety: blind spot detection, collision mitigation, automatic emergency braking, and electronic stability control, to name a few.
TomTom develops technology to support autonomous driving
TomTom announced it is developing “ultra-fast lane level” traffic technology supporting autonomous driving and mobility.
Research will be done in cooperation with Cisco to leverage roadside data captured by Cisco’s array of sensors…