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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Federal Express Installs OmniTracs

Federal Express Corp. has purchased OmniTracs mobile communications units from Qualcomm, Inc. to achieve greater equipment visibility and a higher level of service reliability. Memphis, TN-based Federal Express will also implement Qualcomm’s SensorTracs driver performance monitoring

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Drivers•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Consolidated Freightways Offers Internet Customer Service Guide

Consolidated Freightways offers its entire routing and service directory through the Internet. Located at http://www.cfwy.com, the guide gives customers access to the latest routing and service information, both domestically and internationally. The web site also offers a

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Finding Loads And Services On Line

Payne & Associates has released full-fleet operating software as well as internet locator and load tracking software. Visual Dispatch, a Windows 32-bit application controls the entire fleet dispatch operation, performing order entry, equipment/driver assignment, load optimization, routing,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

EnGenius Offers Wireless Data Transmission

Computer Methods Corp. has formed EnGenius, a subsidiary specializing in solutions for system and component diagnosis, inspection, tracking, evaluation and communication. Customers include fleets, heavy truck manufacturers and tire manufacturers. Key offerings include the PC-based MultiCom products

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Internet Is On A Roll

Cellport has introduced MobileWeb, a $695 box that connects to a vehicle’s electrical wiring to collect information about its health such as oil level and vehicle location. The box collects the information in HyperText Markup Language (HTML)

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Software Flags Driver Log Violations

Information Software has released Prophesy LogPlus version 2.1 for Windows—an automated log audit system which checks driver logs for violations. As logs are entered, system checks for 10 hour, 15 hour, speeding, cumulative and other violations. Users

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Winross Sweeps To Award Restored 1955 Ford F100

One lucky winner will receive a completely restored 1955 Ford F100 pickup truck in the Winross Great Giveaway Sweepstakes. The truck’s frame, body, upholstered cab and engine have been completely rebuilt and reassembled by the Winross Restorations

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Drivers•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Melton Driver Completes One Million Miles

Melton Truck Lines driver C.W. McGuire, Lockwood, MO, has been hononored with a 1 million mile safety award. According to the 10-year trucking veteran, the key to being a safe driver is to “pay attention, stay alert

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 6, 2000

Insurance Services Marketed At Flying J

Transportation Specialists Insurance Agency has been formed to provide truck insurance for the professional driver. Located in Flying J Travel Plazas, the company will electronically market insurance through the Roadlink kiosk system. Staffed with insurance professionals who have

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Drivers•by Staff•October 6, 2000

CFI Launches Website

CFI, Joplin, MO, has launched a web site featuring company information and job opportunities for over-the-road drivers. Located at http://www.cfi-us.com, the site allows drivers to apply for employment, review company statistics, meet the drivers of the month

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