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Articlesby Jim ParkApril 20, 2020

Keep the Shop Up and Running Despite COVID-19

COVID-19 is taking the team out of teamwork, but the best fleets are staying ahead of the virus. Kevin Bergman of Prime and Mike Gomes of Bison explain how they are adopting to social distancing in the shop.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsApril 20, 2020

Predictive Maintenance Shifts Into High Gear

New ‘smart’ components, combined with machine learning technology, finally deliver on the promise of predictive maintenance.

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Articlesby Jim ParkApril 15, 2020

Engine Spec'ing 101

Spec'ing your first truck can be a daunting experience, here are some of the basics; your dealer can help with the rest.

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Articlesby Jim ParkApril 15, 2020

Spec'ing Regional Trucks

A regional spec is a pretty broad term. How do you optimize efficiency and cost when a truck might be doing completely different work from one day to the next?

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Articlesby Denise RondiniApril 14, 2020

Group Hopes to Become Service Network for Fleets [Commentary]

Approximately two years ago, several owners of independent repair shops — ones not affiliated with a specific manufacturer — felt the need to band together to form a group that would allow them to better promote their business interests while also providing a more consistent service experience for fleets.

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Articlesby Denise RondiniApril 10, 2020

COVID-19: The Parts and Service Impact

The truck parts and service aftermarket weighs in on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting their businesses and fleet parts departments.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2020

HDT Webinar to Highlight Maintenance, Technology During COVID-19 Pandemic

HDT’s second webinar in a series helping fleets navigate the COVID-19 pandemic will cover equipment- and technology-related aspects of what they need to know to keep working safely and efficiently, including truck cleaning/sanitizing, how fleets can use technology, and working with truck dealers.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2020

Goodyear Launches E-commerce Program with Convoy

Goodyear will extend the full capabilities of its Commercial Total Solution to carriers of all sizes in Convoy’s Digital Freight Network – the first online discount program Goodyear has offered through its commercial e-commerce platform.

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Newsby Jim ParkApril 8, 2020

TMC: Chlorine Dioxide Effective Cab Disinfectant for COVID-19 Contamination

A antimicrobial pesticide under consideration as a treatment for bed bugs is now considered an effective disinfectant treatment for trucks whose drivers have been confirmed as COVID-19 carriers, according to the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council.

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Newsby StaffApril 6, 2020

DTNA Improves Express WriteUp App

Daimler Trucks North America has launched the second generation of its Express WriteUp mobile application. Express WriteUp2 helps service advisors and customers adhere to social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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