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Aljex Software and iContainers.com have partnered to offer one-stop international transportation service from within Aljex hosted software. Now Aljex brokers, carriers and 3PL's can quickly and easily price, schedule pickup, and arrange documentation of LCL shipments to anywhere in the world directly from their Aljex screens

Carrier Logistics Inc. now offers its customers Cheetah Express from Cheetah Software Systems, Inc. Cheetah Express offers menu-driven, automated wireless transfer of information between drivers on the road and the central CLI Facts transportation management system

Transport Security, Inc. announces the addition of the Enforcer Geo F1, a low-cost trailer and tractor covert GPS tracking solution

FreightWatch International has introduced the FreightWatch Geo F2 Tracker. The F2 Tracker is an advanced, embeddable tracking device available to the market for tracking and monitoring cargo, identifying its whereabouts, preventing cargo theft or recovering shipments if a load is stolen

While trucks won't be required to meet new federal fuel efficiency standards until 2014, Castrol Heavy Duty Lubricants brings improvements in fuel economy to fleets right now with new Elixion low-viscosity SAE 5W-30 engine oil

Prime Lube, Inc. has begun production of BlueSky brand Diesel Exhaust Fluid at a new 15,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Avenel, N.J

WheelTime Network, L.L.C., today announced the rollout of the WheelTime Customer Service Platform

The Kenworth Truck Company and Paccar Financial Extended Warranty Program is now available through March 31, 2011, for U.S. customers who purchase new Kenworth Class 8 factory trucks that meet eligibility requirements

By Jim Park • Equipment Editor

From HDAJ's sister publication, Heavy Duty Trucking. We focus on tires here, mostly, but wheels and hubs, and the other gear that attaches tires to trucks, deserve attention too

Tags: Managing the Shop

By Jim Park, Equipment Editor

From HDAJ's sister publication, Heavy Duty Trucking magazine. Try starting a discussion about balancing truck wheels. You can just watch the eyeballs rolling backward in their sockets

Tags: Managing the Shop

By Jim Park, Equipment Editor

Try starting a discussion about balancing truck wheels

Tags: Tires

By Jim Park, Equipment Editor

Try starting a discussion about balancing truck wheels. You can just watch the eyeballs rolling backward in their sockets

Tags: Tires

By Steve Sturgess, Executive Editor

One of the methods all diesel engine manufacturers have adopted to reduce emissions - especially particulate

Tags: Under The Hood

By Tom Berg, Senior Editor

Retail sales of medium-duty trucks are generally climbing as the economy improves, and the time is right for a sales war, at least in the view of the market leader, Navistar International

Tags: Light & Medium

By Oliver B. Patton, Washington Editor

A fatal accident caused by a truck driver starts a chain of events that are disruptive, dispiriting and hugely expensive

Tags: Compliance

GreenRoad has added an idling performance solution to its service to help fleets further reduce fuel consumption and vehicle emissions

Your Authority Now has launched an online service offering truckers and carriers licensing and permit services, as well as cargo and general liability insurance -- all at one location

Elite Brake Company has added an cathodic electrostatic coating called DiamondCote to all of its remanufactured brake shoes

Phillips Industries has launched a monthly newsletter called Qwik Tech Tips

Jasper Engines & Transmissions, which makes remanufactured drivetrain products, has made updates to the Ford 6-liter diesel engine targeted to increase the longevity of the engine and customer satisfaction

An estimated 2,000 tons of lead tire weights are lost from vehicles each year

Tags: Tires

An estimated 2,000 tons of lead tire weights are lost from vehicles each year

Tags: Tires

"Parts is parts" was a funny slogan to describe chicken nuggets, but when it comes to vehicle safety, it's no laughing matter

Tags: Managing the Shop

Western Star announced the availability of the new Allison 4700RDS 2nd reverse transmission for the construction segment

Western Star's limited edition 2011 calendar is now available

The Xata Turnpike fleet management and compliance solution is now available to Verizon Wireless enterprise customers