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Video depicts Safe Fleet camera/video line
Safe Fleet Truck & Trailer’s new camera/video line is showcased in the company’s latest video, “Keeping Life on the Road--Safe.”To watch this video, click here.The firm offers two options for event...
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J B Hunt Transport Services salutes 77 drivers for millions of safe miles
J B Hunt Transport Services Inc (NASDAQ: JBHT) recently recognized 77 drivers who achieved two, three, and four million safe miles driven within the past year, awarding nearly $1 million in safe driver...
View ArticleTruck safety stalls despite industry efforts, new technology and regulations
Data collected from a variety of government and private sources show flat or negative trends in commercial vehicle safety throughout most of this decade.These numbers are in contrast to the industry’s...
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Carrier Transicold enhances Solara unit to protect products in extreme temps
Engineered to protect temperature-sensitive products transported by trailer or rail through sub-freezing ambient conditions, Carrier Transicold’s Solara heating unit now features the APX control...
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Dynamic Transit provides its drivers a pay increase
Dynamic Transit, an 100% asset-based truckload carrier headquartered in the St Louis MO area, announced a pay increase for all its drivers recently. The increase is the biggest since the company’s...
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Anheuser-Busch orders zero-emission trucks from Nikola Motor Co
Anheuser-Busch and Nikola Motor Company announced that America’s leading brewer has placed an order for up to 800 hydrogen-electric-powered semi-trucks from the pioneer in hydrogen-electric renewable...
View ArticleEPA seeks proposals to reduce diesel engine emissions
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing grant funding to implement projects aimed at reducing emissions from older diesel engines.EPA anticipates awarding about $40 million in Diesel...
View ArticleNPTC chooses its leaders at annual event
Carol Heinowski, logistics manager, safety and compliance at Meijer, was elected chairman of the National Private Truck Council’s board of directors at the group’s Annual Education Management...
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Schwan’s unveils fleet of propane autogas delivery trucks
Marshall MN-based Schwan’s Home Service Inc plans to take delivery of its first 200 Ford E-450 cutaway vehicles in May 2018. Each frozen food delivery truck is equipped with a Ford 6.8L V10 engine and...
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Covenant Transport team drivers trigger payouts in Teaming Bonus program
By the end of April, 44 teams triggered Covenant’s new $40,000 Teaming Bonus program by eclipsing 60,000 paid miles together and collecting $2,000 per team.Collectively, April’s recipients collected...
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ProCore OC joins battery charging line
AeroVironment Inc has introduced PosiCharge ProCore OC, the newest addition to the company’s intelligent charging family that supports and charges any material handling battery. ProCore OC also rounds...
View ArticleTransport reefer system demand expected to climb through 2022
Demand for transportation refrigeration systems is projected to increase 4.2% per year through 2022 to $2.7 billion, according to a new study from The Freedonia Group, a Cleveland-based industry...
View ArticleMTIS with ThermALERT now standard/preferred option on CIMC trailers
The Meritor Tire Inflation System (MTIS) with ThermALERT is now a standard/preferred option on CIMC reefer trailers and Vanguard dry van trailers, according to Meritor Inc (NYSE: MTOR).“MTIS uses...
View ArticleUFO+ Lock addresses security issues
National Fleet Products has introduced its newest offering, the UFO+ Lock for rear and side vehicle doors. The UFO+ automatically locks when closed, improving in-route security compliance and operator...
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ReeferTek USA adds refrigerated truck body conversion to its capabilities
ReeferTek USA, a national manufacturer of refrigerated vans, has just announced a new product line: refrigerated truck bodies. The company uses a proprietary process for converting cargo vans and dry...
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Penske Logistics chosen for America’s Best Employers list
Penske Logistics has been ranked among America’s Best Employers by Forbes magazine, ranking number 72 out of the 500 companies listed.“We’re honored to be named to Forbes Magazine’s America’s Best...
View ArticleLite-Check adds to VERIFIER product line
Lite-Check is offering two new products as part of its VERIFIER line.The VERIFIER Model 1011 work station produces high-speed trailer inspection reports in your trailer shop. This advanced trailer...
View ArticleOIA Connect aids supply chain visibility
OIA Global, a worldwide logistics, packaging and material sourcing provider, announced the global launch of OIA Connect, the latest addition to its suite of automated supply chain visibility and...
View ArticleCooltrax to monitor food safety at IDDBA conference
Cold chain solutions company Cooltrax has been tasked with the responsibility of monitoring the food safety temperature of all food brought in for the International Dairy Deli and Bakery Association...
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Smart trailer lighting systems maximize fleet uptime, minimize maintenance...
FOR OEMs, fleet managers and owner-operators of Class 7 or 8 trucks, keeping all the various lights on a trailer functioning properly can eliminate a considerable amount of trouble. This includes...
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