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Bendix Spicer Passes Air Disc Brake Milestone

Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake announced its Bendix ADB22X air disc brake has surpassed the 1.5 million-unit production mark since it was introduced more than 10 years ago.

November 17, 2016

Dollars and Data

Today’s financial reporting software is allowing carriers to go well beyond simply tracking accounts payable and accounts receivable.

November 18, 2016

‘Coopetition’ Continues in Truck Tech Sector

The trucking industry’s technology sector has long been characterized by a galaxy of partnerships and integrations connecting various vendors’ systems. Through these integrations, fleets have been able to assemble the technology components of their choice to build an enterprise system tailored to their operations.

November 17, 2016

Tranztec Develops Platform to Modernize Data Visualization

LAS VEGAS — Tranztec Solutions Inc. has developed a data visualization platform designed to give fleets a more modern, intuitive way to manage their operations.

November 17, 2016

Finding the Right Data in ‘Big Data’

There is a lot of talk about how trucking can maximize the value of “big data,” but sometimes lost in the discussion is how to ensure fleets are using the right data.

November 17, 2016

Online Video Marketing: Medium Has Become Too Easy, Inexpensive for Fleets to Ignore

While video marketing already is on the radar of many fleets, recent indications are that the medium will continue to explosively transform the web for years to come. Video- and photo-sharing social media startup Instagram — a mere blip on the web’s radar a few years ago — now boasts 500 million users. Snapchat, another social media network that incorporates video, is growing nearly as ferociously.

November 17, 2016

Targeting Tire Pressure

Many fleets are using technology that monitors tire pressure or automatically adds air as a way to improve fuel efficiency, extend tire life and prevent expensive roadside service calls, but these systems also could play an important role in the industry’s efforts to curb emissions in the years ahead.

November 18, 2016

Mercedes-Benz Showcases ‘Vision Van’

It may have been the flashiest vehicle on display at the 2016 IAA Commercial Vehicles Show.

November 17, 2016

Streamlining Tolls & Weigh Stations

Tolls and weigh stations add to the time and expense of moving freight, but technology-enabled services are helping fleets streamline these costs of doing business in trucking.

November 18, 2016

Navistar Plans to Launch ELD in 2017

ATLANTA — Truck maker Navistar Inc. announced plans to offer its own electronic logging device next year as the federal mandate of the technology draws nearer.

November 16, 2016