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Fleet Managementby Oliver PattonDecember 1, 2009

Shippers Look for More Than Freight Rates: An Interview With NITL President Bruce Carlton

Bruce Carlton is president and CEO of the National Industrial Transportation League, which represents shipper interests in Washington, D.C. Here's an edited version of an interview with Carlto

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Productsby StaffDecember 1, 2009

LeanLogistics Launches Freight Optimization Tool

LeanLogistics has launched GreenLanes, a transportation and freight optimization program meant to improve sustainability and reduce empty mile

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Maintenanceby Jim ParkDecember 1, 2009

Maintaining APUs

The auxiliary power unit has come a long way since the first commercially available units hit the streets in the late 1980s

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Equipmentby Tom BergDecember 1, 2009

Class 3-5 Update: Model Year Mash-up

Look for altered model years from many builders after Jan. 1 as they prepare to begin installing EPA 2010-legal diesels in their commercial trucks at various points next year

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeNovember 30, 2009

7 Strategies For Better Customer Relations

Coastal Pacific Xpress is bigger now than it was three years ago - and it's done so while being choosy about its customers, even through the recession

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Productsby StaffNovember 30, 2009

1st Guard Launches New iPhone Application

1st Guard Corporation, a truck insurer based out of Venice, Fla., has launched AheadofMe, an iPhone application that determines future destination by analyzing current location, speed and direction of travel

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Productsby StaffNovember 30, 2009

PulseTech Releases Solar Battery Charger to Commercial Market

PulseTech Products has released the commercial version of its SP25 SolarPulse solar battery charger, a 25-Watt charger that has been tested and used by military forces

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Productsby StaffNovember 30, 2009

Phillips Introduces I-Box to Aftermarket

Phillips Industries, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., has introduced the I-Box, a nosebox designed to handle the electronic requirements of trailers, to the aftermarket

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Equipmentby Commentary Steve Sturgess, Executive EditorNovember 25, 2009

Worth the Weight

With 2010 almost upon us, we have now had the opportunity to touch, feel and drive both technologies to meet the upcoming emissions limits, set for Jan.

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Fleet Managementby Diana Britton, Managing EditorNovember 24, 2009

Stability Control Technology Can Lead to More Conservative Drivers

While the use of stability control systems could mean the difference between a collision and the avoidance of a crash, it also could help you create safer, more conservative drivers

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