October 24 2013 - Products
Goodyear
Owner-operators through mid-size fleets now have full access to the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s new Smart Fleet program.
Tags: Goodyear, Tires
October 23 2013 - Products
Omnitracs
Omnitracs has enhanced its Critical Event Reporting application with the addition of Over Speed Events as an add-on and the introduction of an additional provider of integrated Following Time Violation and Forward Collision Warning sensors.
Tags: Drivers, Safety, Information Technology, Speeding, Omnitracs, ATA2013
October 23 2013 - Products
Omnitracs
Omnitracs is making it easier to add temporary capacity to your fleet with its new Virtual Load View application. It delivers position and message data from authorized Omnitracs Mobile Computing Platform-equipped vehicles to approved third parties, delivering one consolidated view of a fleet’s proprietary, brokered or subcontracted loads.
Tags: Information Technology, Omnitracs, ATA2013
October 23 2013 - Products
Rand McNally
Rand McNally announced that its new HD 100 device is now officially available nationwide through the company's fleet sales organization and at select travel centers. The HD 100, a small black box about the size of a deck of cards, is designed to pair with tablets, phones, and the company's IntelliRoute TND 720 GPS device, to create a fully functioning mobile fleet management solution.
Tags: Information Technology, Hours of Service, Rand McNally, EOBR
October 23 2013 - Products
PeopleNet
Rand McNally announced a new web-based solution, TrueTrack powered by IntelliRoute, that will allow fleet managers to control the in-cab routing experience and track whether drivers are sticking to predefined routes.
Tags: Information Technology, Rand McNally, Routing, Navigation, ATA2013
October 23 2013 - Products
Vnomics Corp.
Vnomics announced that its driver coaching system, which analyzes each vehicle's performance to identify the potential mpg then coaches drivers in the cab to help achieve that, is now available to be used by any fleet, regardless of what in-cab computer system they may be using, through the new Core product.
Tags: Drivers, fuel efficiency, Vnomics, MPG, Information Technology
October 23 2013 - Products
Mobileye
A maker of collision avoidance systems, Mobileye, rolled out additions to its safety system known as the Enhancement Box, during the American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, Fla.
Tags: Drivers, Lane Departure Warning, Safety and Compliance, ATA2013
October 23 2013 - Products
AudaExplore
The company AudaExplore, which words with insurance companies and governments, has introduced SuperVision, a web-based application that it says makes it easier for managers of trucking fleets to continually monitor the status of their drivers’ licenses
Tags: Drivers, CDL, Fleets, Safety & Compliance
October 23 2013 - Products
AvatarFleet
ORLANDO – The company AvatarFleet announced the availability of its new Professional Safe Driver Course during the American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, Fla.
Tags: Driver Training, Safety and Compliance, ATA2013
October 23 2013 - Products
Master Fleet
Master Fleet, Green Bay, Wisc. announced service offerings for partial to full outsourcing of fleet maintenance during the American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, Fla.
Tags: Maintenance, Fleets, ATA2013
October 22 2013 - Products
Orbcomm
Orbcomm announced the commercial launch of its GT 1100 trailer tracking solution, a compact device that uses solar power to recharge the battery, at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference & Exhibition.
Tags: Information Technology, Trailers, Trailer Tracking, ATA2013
October 22 2013 - Products
Jump Technologies
Jump Technologies has improved its smartphone-based JumpTrack proof-of-delivery product with a new Planned vs. Actual Report. This compares drivers’ actual delivery performance against a dispatch- or JumpTrack-generated route in key areas such as route leg time, leg distance, arrival time, stop time, departure time, stop order, total route time and distance.
October 22 2013 - Products
PeopleNet
The new Mobile PeopleNet Fleet Manager is a new mobile site for accessing vehicle and driver data, maps and messaging through an iPad, the company announced at the American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition.
Tags: Information Technology, PeopleNet, iPad, ATA2013
October 22 2013 - Products
Detroit
Detroit Diesel Corp. announced the availability of it telematics products for all new Freightliner Cascadia models equipped with Cummins diesel and natural gas engines, as well as all truck makes beginning early next year.
Tags: Telematics, Information Technology, Detroit Diesel, Freightliner
October 22 2013 - Products
Decisiv
Decisiv, a provider of Service Relationship Management platforms for fleet maintenance, announced the availability of a Days Out of Service Impact Calculator designed to enable fleets to calculate the impact of DOS on bottom line profitability.
Tags: In the Shop, Decisiv, Days out of service, SRM
October 22 2013 - Products
Transplace
Transplace announced the expansion of its TransMatch co-shipping service. The TransMatch program offers the opportunity to consolidate freight through collaboration with multiple shipper companies and increase delivery frequency to targeted customers without increasing costs.
Tags: Transplace, TransMatch, Co-shipping
October 22 2013 - Products
Titan Fuel Tanks
Titan Fuel Tanks has a 30-gallon auxiliary tank and fuel transfer control unit for diesel pickups that fits under the bed in the spare-tire stowage cavity. Claimed to be a first, the polyethylene tank fits most American-made diesel pickup trucks made after 1999.
Tags: Titan Fuel Tanks, Fuel Capacity
October 22 2013 - Products
Webasto
Webasto Thermo & Comfort North America recently released its new SmarTemp Control fx Timer. The SmarTemp Control fx Timer is designed to work exclusively with Webasto’s engine pre-heaters and is easy to program for repeat heating duration times.
Tags: Idle Reduction, Webasto, Heaters
October 21 2013 - Products
Telogis
Telogis introduced an upgraded navigation product, Navigation 5, at the American Trucking Associations annual meeting this week. Two key features include a new junction view to help drivers navigate through interchanges, and a driver alert function that warns drivers of upcoming weather or traffic conditions.
Tags: ATA, Telogis, ATA2013, Information Technology, Navigation
October 21 2013 - Products
Idle Smart
Idle Smart announced it has improved the idle reduction system it announced earlier this year, many as the result of customer feedback, CEO Jeff Lynch explained at the American Trucking Associations' Annual Management Conference & Exhibition.
Tags: ATA2013, Ilde Reduction
October 21 2013 - Products
Navistar, Cummins, Eaton, Allison
Navistar Inc. announced it is the first to market with a portfolio of fully automatic and automated manual transmissions for a range of applications, according to the company. The options will be available on International ProStar and International TranStar vehicles.
Tags: Cummins, Eaton, Navistar, Allison
October 20 2013 - Products
Navistar
Navistar demonstrated its new OnCommand Connection remote diagnostics system at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition. Navistar says it's the first single remote diagnostics portal to use an open architecture system with fleets’ existing telematics providers.
Tags: Telematics, Navistar, Diagnostics, ATA2013
October 20 2013 - Products
SmartDrive
SmartDrive Systems now integrates with a carrier's third-party active safety systems, such as collision avoidance, lane departure warning and rollover protection. This integration expands the capabilities of the SmartDrive data and video event recording platform by capturing data generated from these systems.
Tags: SmartDrive Systems, Meritor Wabco, Safety & Compliance, Mobileye
October 20 2013 - Products
ATDynamics
ATDynamics on Sunday announced the launch of TrailerTail AutoDeploy system at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, Fla. along with other product news.
Tags: Fuel Economy, ATDynamics, ATA2013