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News•by Jack Roberts•July 17, 2019

Peloton Announces Level 4 Driverless Truck Platooning System

Peloton’s new Automated Following solution uses vehicle-to-vehicle technology to allow a single driver in a lead truck to control two platooning vehicles.

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Articles•by Staff•July 16, 2019

Have an ELD? Bundle it with Telematics

Fleets that bundle their ELD solutions with telematics not only will stay in compliance, but also will get the benefits of better visibility into every aspect of their trucks’ operations, improving the bottom line.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•July 15, 2019

How Logistics Technology is Helping Small Carriers and Brokers Compete

Technology is allowing the small carriers that make up the vast majority of the trucking industry to become a more integral part of the supply chain.

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News•by Steven Martinez•July 15, 2019

Is Trucking in the Midst of a Freight Recession?

Recent economic reports from trucking industry analysts show a decline in the freight market in the near term, but it could stabilize in the long term.

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News•by Staff•July 15, 2019

Transplace Makes Real-Time Visibility Standard

Transplace announced it will provide real-time visibility as a standard feature, without any extra transaction or integration fee, for its managed transportation services and Transportation Management System (TMS) customers.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•July 15, 2019

LTL Carrier LME Inc. Abuptly Shuts Doors

A regional less-than-truckload carrier has shut down abruptly, apparently unable to face obligations from a legal settlement regarding charges of being a chameleon carrier.

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News•by Staff•July 12, 2019

Spot Market Rates Hit Highest Levels since January

Spot market rates for dry van and refrigerated shipments in June were the highest since January as capacity tightened due to the Roadcheck inspection blitz and increased demand.

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Articles•Cover Story•by David Cullen•July 10, 2019

Trucking: The Indispensable Link in the Supply Chain

Whether tendered by brokers or 3PLs, there are millions upon millions worth of freight to be hauled by motor carriers up to the task.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•July 10, 2019

Why Fleets Should Care About Logistics and Supply Chains

Logistics and supply chains used to be the worries of shippers and third-party logistics companies. Editor-in-Chief Deborah Lockridge explains how supply chain and logistics trends affect the trucking industry in ways that mean even small carriers need to stay on top of it.

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News•by Staff•July 3, 2019

40th Anniversary Walcott Truckers Jamboree Kicks Off July 11

Iowa 80 Truckstop’s 40th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree is set to kick off on July 11th with three straight days of trucking events, exhibitions, and entertainment.

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