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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Uber Freight, Samsara Partner for ELDs, Trailer Tracking

Samsara has announced a new partnership with Uber Freight to decrease the cost of compliance and increase efficiency for shippers, carriers, and drivers.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

ACT Research: Used Truck Sales Recover Slightly, Down Year-Over-Year

Used Class 8 truck sales improved 4% month-over-month in January, but sales were down 1% year-over-year compared to January 2019.

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Newsby Jim BeachFebruary 24, 2020

Omnitracs Drive Aims to Streamline Driver Workflow

A unified workflow application that allows drivers to access multiple applications from one device with only one login is the central goal of Omnitracs Drive.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 20, 2020

Knight-Swift, Truckstop.com Form Digital Freight Partnership

Truckstop.com and Knight-Swift Transportation announced a digital freight matching integration service aimed at helping the motor carrier's owner-operators and their vast network of third party trucking partners move more freight efficiently throughout the country.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 19, 2020

Truck Tonnage Index Pegs Year-Over-Year Increase in January

According to the American Trucking Associations, its advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.1% in January after rising 0.5% in December, equaling 117.4 (2015=100) compared with 117.3 in December.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 19, 2020

Omnitracs Releases Artificial Intelligence Fleet Tax-Management System

Tax Manager uses the latest in artificial intelligence from the Omnitracs One platform to provide an “easier and more user-friendly” tax management experience for the trucking industry, the company said.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 18, 2020

Uptake Premiers Real-Time Fleet Maintenance Program

Uptake says its new Dynamic Maintenance uses artificial intelligence to improve fleet operations efficiency with predictive maintenance.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 14, 2020

Don’t Use a Cannon to Swat a Mosquito [Commentary]

Entrepreneurship is intertwined with the American Dream. In trucking, drivers may work as an independent contractor as a stepping stone on the path to running a full-fledged trucking company, or they may just prefer the independence of being an owner-operator.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 14, 2020

FTR: Freight Conditions Ticked Upward as 2019 Wound Down

FTR said its Trucking Conditions Index in December was the highest since January 2019 and the first positive reading since 0.28 in July.

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Articlesby David CullenFebruary 12, 2020

PGT Gives Customers One-Stop Shopping

Part 4: How 4 Fleets are Diversifying in Disruptive Times – Specialized carrier PGT Trucking launched a “single-source transportation solution for high-volume or complex project cargo.”

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