Heavy-duty truck tire maintenance is proof positive that a field can remain constant while constantly evolving. Many parts of the tire-changing process have remained static for decades. But fleets say new tire designs, tools and technologies are enhancing maintenance operations, especially for tire monitoring.聽
January 29, 2021Latest News Updates From Katie Pyzyk
Tire Maintenance Involves Familiar Practices, New Technology
The Rising Threat of Ransomware: How Trucking Can Fend Off Cyberattacks
No fleet manager or logistics worker ever wants to experience the sinking feeling that comes with seeing a message flash on their computer screen revealing they have become the victim of a ransomware attack.
November 30, 2020Technology Provider Hopes to Strike Balance on Diesel Engine
ClearFlame Engine Technologies is working to develop a diesel engine that runs on cleaner fuel without compromising performance.
October 9, 2020With Workers Shifting to 91视频 Offices, IT Investments Help Keep Freight Moving
The need to shift back-office employees to remote work only added to the strain on fleets and third-party logistics providers.
September 25, 2020Demand for Virtual Training Accelerates During Pandemic
The pandemic is accelerating the transition to virtual learning for truck technicians, and the industry might never turn back.
July 17, 2020How the Coronavirus Pandemic Might Reshape Trucking鈥檚 Future
The world changed nearly overnight due to the coronavirus pandemic and governments鈥 responses to it. Industry experts share their views on how this public health crisis may change freight transportation in the years ahead.
June 22, 2020Next Generation of Wireless Technology: 5G Holds Promise
As trucking increasingly incorporates digital elements, a pressing question grows: What can 5G do for the industry? A lot, as it turns out.
May 22, 2020Fleets Can Support Drivers鈥 Mental Health Through Awareness, Communication
Truck drivers sometimes bear the image of being 鈥渢ough鈥 and impervious to emotional stresses, a perception that doesn鈥檛 always lend itself to open discussions about mental health. But truckers and their employers are working to change that image.
March 13, 2020Parsing Data to Better Understand Risk
Dozens of data sets go into using predictive analytics to determine a truck driver鈥檚 risk of being in an accident.
March 6, 2020Fleets Turn to Predictive Analytics to Prevent Crashes, Reduce Driver Turnover
A trucking company鈥檚 success and reputation depend directly on its drivers鈥 safety performance, but it鈥檚 not so easy to determine which drivers are most likely to be involved in a crash or incur a safety infraction.
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