Combined platforms eliminate need for double entries September 14, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. – TransCore Link Logistics has partnered with McLeod Software to offer a combined software for carriers and brokers, integrating LoadMaster and PowerBroker users to post loads and trucks…
PacFuel card makes filling up simpler, driver’s life more straightforward September 8, 2016 BELLEVUE, Wash. – PacLease and Comdata have re-invented their fuel card, which the companies say will offer lower fueling costs to their customers. The newly branded fuel card PacFuel leverages…
Truckers can find ‘virtually anything’ on new app September 8, 2016 PLOVER, Wis. – Looking to socialize with other truck drivers, find deals on industry products and services, discover job opportunities and much more? Well, Women In Trucking and TruckerSam have…
Equipment Fuel efficiency, performance and safety focus of Detroit Assurance 4.0 September 1, 2016 System offered in new Freightliner Cascadia
Equipment Testing your faith in technology August 17, 2016 Riding in a Kenworth truck equipped with Bendix Wingman Fusion a jolting experience
Equipment Carrier Transicold to release telematics system August 8, 2016 ATHENS, Ga. – Carrier Transicold is now offering a customized telematics solution for its transport refrigeration units (TRUs) allowing fleets to manage their assets through remote refrigeration unit monitoring, control…
Find products and dealerships on new Kenworth app August 2, 2016 KIRKLAND, Wash. – Android and Apple device users can now download the new Kenworth Essentials app to access Kenworth Truck Company and industry news in real time. The app can…
Mobile and IT Start planning now for ELD regulation, expert advises June 23, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. — Canadian carriers should start planning now for the implementation of an electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, which is coming in the US by December 2017 and in…
Trucker Path app now boasts more than 27,000 truck parking locations June 20, 2016 MOUNTIAN VIEW, Calif. – The Trucker Path Pro app has been updated with an additional 1,000 locations, and now provides information on more than 27,000 truck parking locations and several…
Equipment Mack and Volvo offering Omnitracs to increase productivity and safety June 16, 2016 GREENSBORO, N.C. – Mack Trucks and Volvo Trucks North American have both launched the expansions of their fleet management services with Omnitracs Integrated Telematics. Mack has utilized the new fleet…
Equipment Glasvan Great Dane offering telematics on Autocar shunt trucks June 3, 2016 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Glasvan Great Dane has announced it is offering Geotab telematics on Autocar shunt tractors. The company partnered with PinPoint GPS to bring telematics to Autocar shunt trucks…
Business Management Conference to examine Internet of Things and its effect on transportation May 24, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. — The inaugural Internet of Things (IoT) Conference scheduled for June 21-22 plans to address the importance of IoT on the Canadian transportation sector. The event will be…
Equipment Mack to demo pair of zero-emission capable trucks May 19, 2016 GREENSBORO, N.C. – In an effort to help reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) pollutants, Mack Trucks will demonstrate two zero-emission capable Class 8 drayage trucks as part of a California-based heavy-duty…
Design you own Model 579 with Peterbilt’s new app May 11, 2016 DENTON, Texas – Have some fun building your very own Peterbilt Model 579 with a new app that can be downloaded for free from the Apple App Store. “Peterbilt’s Model…
Navistar’s OnCommand Connection reaches milestone May 10, 2016 LISLE, Ill. – Navistar’s OnCommand Connection remote diagnostics system has surpassed the 200,000-vehicle mark, with two-thirds of the vehicles in the system manufactured by other OEMs besides Navistar. “OnCommand Connection…