Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2020

For-Hire Trucking Index Highlights July’s Driver Shortage

ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index for last month showed an about-face from the record surge in June, falling six points to 64.3, while pricing and productivity were at 60.3 and 61.5, respectively.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2020

C.H. Robinson Integrates All Systems Into One

C.H. Robinson recently integrated 19 transportation management systems (TMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems into the company’s single, global multimodal transportation management system, Navisphere.

Read More →
ArticlesAugust 27, 2020

The Three Biggest Trends in Telematics: What You Need to Know Now

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every fleet — some have seen an uptick in business, while other businesses have suffered. But by and large, most fleets seem to feel the worst is behind us, and are now looking towards the future.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsAugust 26, 2020

The Benefits of Consistent and Accurate Connectivity

The ability to predict parts failures and to develop VIN-specific preventive maintenance programs are two benefits that fleets can achieve if harnessing the power of connectivity.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 25, 2020

Trimble Enhances Integration of TMT Solutions, Adds New Capabilities

Trimble recently announced enhancements for its TMT Service Center and TMT Fleet Maintenance solutions, as well as new integrations with it KeepTruckin’s mobile communications tool.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2020

ATA Sues to End Unjust Intermodal Chassis Practices

The American Trucking Associations’ Intermodal Motor Carrier Conference has filed suit with the Federal Maritime Commission in an effort to protect truck drivers from being forced to use overpriced chassis that are not always up to safety standards.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffAugust 18, 2020

July’s Truck Tonnage Index Drops After June Rally

According to the American Trucking Associations, the advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 5.1% in July (109.6) after increasing 8.9% the previous month (115.5).

Read More →
NewsAugust 14, 2020

Predicting the Unpredictable: Plotting Out Economic Recovery

The sudden, devastating economic collapse caused by the COVID-19 pandemic was so unprecedented, that even seasoned economists admit it’s difficult to predict what the recovery will look like.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 14, 2020

McLeod Software Improves Customer, Carrier and Driver Portals

McLeod Software’s new versions of LoadMaster Enterprise and PowerBroker software solutions have re-engineered their web access portals to improve customers’ internet presence to create a better experience for customers, carriers, and drivers.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2020

June’s Trucking Conditions Hit Decade High

After a record low of -28.66 this past April, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index jumped to a historic high to 11.35 for June, the highest in a decade.

Read More →