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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•December 10, 2003

Hoffa Calls for Truck Safety at Ports

Teamsters General President James Hoffa has challenged Congress to pass the Intermodal Equipment Safety and Responsibility Act of 2003, (HR 2863)

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 10, 2003

Integrated Decision Support Acquires TransSoft

Integrated Decision Support Corp., Richardson, Texas, has acquired TransSoft Corp., a Washington-based truckload fleet management software company.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 10, 2003

Descartes Debuts Unifying Software Platform

The Descartes Systems Group, Waterloo, Ont., Canada, has introduced its Logistics Network Operating System, a computer platform that will enable integration of Descartes’ various logistics and operations solutions

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 10, 2003

Shippers and Carriers Should Negotiate Faster Payment

Technology could help help shorten the 45- to 60-day freight payment cycle that hampers cash flow and hurts carriers, according to Art Mesher, executive vice president of strategic development for The Descartes Systems Group Inc

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 10, 2003

XATA Gets $4 Million Investment Infusion

XATA Corp., Minneapolis, Minn., has announced a $4-million investment by Trident Capital, a premier private equity firm focusing on information services and enterprise software

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Drivers•by Staff•December 10, 2003

Roadway Stockholders Approve Merger

The stockholders of Roadway Corp. voted Tuesday in favor of the merger of Roadway with and into a wholly owned subsidiary of Yellow Corp

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 9, 2003

IdleAire Going Into All Pilot Travel Center Lots

Pilot Travel Centers, the largest interstate travel center operation in the nation, and IdleAire Technologies Corp. have signed a long-term agreement allowing installation of IdleAire technology in the truck parking lots of all Pilot-owned travel center across the nation

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 9, 2003

TMW And Maddocks Join Qualcomm Advisory Council

Qualcomm Inc., San Diego, Calif., has announced two new members of its Advisory Council to further the development of Qualcomm's untethered trailer asset management system

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Drivers•by Staff•December 9, 2003

Swift Provides Drivers Directions From Maptuit

Maptuit Corp., Burlington, Mass., announced that Swift Transportation Co., Inc. has selected FleetNav Directions to provide in-cab directions to drivers

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Drivers•by Staff•December 9, 2003

U.S. Xpress Announces Record Pay Hikes

U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. has announced the largest increases for driver pay and contractor compensation in the history of the Chattanooga, Tenn. truckload carrier

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