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Fleet Managementby Guest commentary Lisa H. HarringtonJanuary 31, 2011

Trucking Rebounds With New Approach Born Out of Economic Necessity

Supply chains today face extraordinary levels of volatility, and companies are scrambling to manage risk that is unprecedented in scope, amplitude, and frequency. In the wake of the U.S. economic meltdown, no segment of the supply chain has remained untouched by volatility and risk

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Productsby StaffJanuary 31, 2011

Shell Announces Market Tests of Nitrogen Enriched Diesel

Shell Oil Products U.S. announced a test of Shell Nitrogen Enriched Diesel, extending the company's exclusive "Nitrogen Enriched" advanced cleaning system to diesel

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Productsby StaffJanuary 31, 2011

TRP Introduces New Exhaust Parts Program

TRP Aftermarket Parts announces the availability of a new line of quality exhaust mufflers, pipes and clamps for different configurations and different budgets

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Safety & Complianceby Oliver PattonJanuary 28, 2011

Fatigue Study Provides Basis for 34-Hour Restart Proposal

The 34-hour restart gives daytime drivers a chance to catch up on their rest, but it does not work as well for night drivers. In fact, it may even be detrimental to driver performance

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Fleet Managementby Commentary Glen Sokolis, Sokolis GroupJanuary 28, 2011

Rising Fuel Prices Mean You Need A Fleet Fueling Policy

I was talking to a client earlier this week, and he was telling me his diesel fuel prices were up 23 percent since this time last year

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Productsby StaffJanuary 28, 2011

Dana Upgrades Spicer Life Series Driveshafts

With the recent completion of key product improvements to its Spicer Life Series Model 170 universal joint assembly, Dana Holding Corporation has now upgraded the performance and durability features of its entire lineup of SPL heavy-duty universal joints

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJanuary 28, 2011

Daimler Trucks North America Celebrates 1000th Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Daimler Trucks North America is marking the production of its 1,000th hybrid electric vehicle with a celebration at its Mt. Holly, NC plant. The 1,000th vehicle - a Freightliner Business Class M2 106 Hybrid truck, manufactured at the Mt. Holly plant

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Productsby StaffJanuary 25, 2011

Dual-Mode Iridium/GSM Tracking and Communication Device

Blue Sky Network introduced the HawkEye 5300, a dual-mode tracking device leveraging both GSM and Iridium satellite capabilities

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Productsby StaffJanuary 25, 2011

Zurich Fleet Intelligence Works With Telematics to Monitor Driver Behavior

Fleet insurer Zurich announced a new program in the U.S. that combines its in-depth understanding of fleet insurance, operations and risk engineering to create Zurich Fleet Intelligence

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Productsby StaffJanuary 25, 2011

Titan Live Floor Trailer Adds 2,000 Pounds Capacity

The newest aluminum smoothside hauler from Titan Trailers is a streamlined Walking Floor model designed to reduce weight and increase payloads by up to 2,000 pounds

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