The headline above comes courtesy of John Larkin – managing director and head of transportation capital markets research for Stifel Capital Markets – who made that comment to illustrate a key issue now facing truckers large and small; wheth…
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Trucking ignores technology at its own peril
The headline above comes courtesy of John Larkin – managing director and head of transportation capital markets research for Stifel Capital Markets – who made that comment to illustrate a key issue now facing truckers large and small; wheth…
Machines may soon get better preventative care than people
Here’s a fun thought for the day: with all the advances being made in remote diagnostics and maintenance algorithms for trucks, cars, bulldozers, and other motorized equipment, it’s becoming increasingly likely that machines are going to be…
Machines may soon get better preventative care than people
Here’s a fun thought for the day: with all the advances being made in remote diagnostics and maintenance algorithms for trucks, cars, bulldozers, and other motorized equipment, it’s becoming increasingly likely that machines are going to be…
ELDs remain a top fleet issue. But managing costs and traffic congestion are up there, too.
An annual survey compiled by global software provider Teletrac Navman finds (unsurprisingly) that compliance with the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate is one of the biggest concerns of U.S. fleets at this point in time – although most of t…
ELDs remain a top fleet issue. But managing costs and traffic congestion are up there, too.
An annual survey compiled by global software provider Teletrac Navman finds (unsurprisingly) that compliance with the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate is one of the biggest concerns of U.S. fleets at this point in time – although most of t…
Truck driver satisfaction isn’t all about pay
Recently, the TruckersReport.com – an online “community” of roughly 190,000 truck drivers – recently conducted a detailed analysis of its membership in conjunction with software firm OdinText to find out what big rig operators r…
Truck driver satisfaction isn’t all about pay
Recently, the TruckersReport.com – an online “community” of roughly 190,000 truck drivers – recently conducted a detailed analysis of its membership in conjunction with software firm OdinText to find out what big rig operators r…
Taking the sting out of trucking’s training programs
A good article by Boaz Amidor cloud-based training firm WalkMe identifies many of the reasons many workers – managers as well as front-line employees – dread days when they have to sit through safety meetings, or wellness programs, and the …
Taking the sting out of trucking’s training programs
A good article by Boaz Amidor cloud-based training firm WalkMe identifies many of the reasons many workers – managers as well as front-line employees – dread days when they have to sit through safety meetings, or wellness programs, and the …