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Seth Clevenger

Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia

Seth Clevenger is managing editor of features at Transport Topics. He plans, writes and edits news features for Transport Topics’ weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com. 


Special Coverage, Business, Technology

Rand McNally Introduces Next-Gen Navigation Device

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rand McNally introduced its next-generation truck navigation device here at the Mid-America Trucking Show.

March 23, 2017
Business

Spear Says Technology, Policy Can Advance Trucking Agenda

American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear, during a flurry of presentations last week, touted the federation’s efforts to tap into technological innovation and to work with the Trump administration to achieve policy goals.

, March 6, 2017
Business, Technology

Omnitracs Plans Role in Evolution of Automation, Drones, Wearables

PHOENIX — The transportation industry is accelerating toward a future shaped by autonomous trucks, platooning, drones, same-day delivery, wearable technology for drivers and the continued proliferation of the Internet of Things, Omnitracs told a gathering of fleet customers here.

March 6, 2017
Business, Technology

Omnitracs Launches App That Combines Routing, Compliance

PHOENIX — Omnitracs has launched an application that combines route optimization and regulatory compliance to streamline fleet management, especially for customers with shorthaul and final-mile delivery operations.

March 3, 2017
Business

Omnitracs Plans Role in Industry Move Toward Self-Driving Trucks, Drones, Wearable Tech

PHOENIX — The transportation industry is accelerating toward a future shaped by autonomous trucks, platooning, drones, same-day delivery, wearable technology for drivers and the continued proliferation of the Internet of things, Omnitracs told a gathering of fleet customers here.

March 1, 2017
Business

Vigillo Acquired by Driver Safety Firm

Driver risk-management firm SambaSafety has acquired Vigillo, a provider of data analytics software designed to help carriers manage their performance under the federal Compliance, Safety, Accountability program.

February 27, 2017
Business, Technology

Tech Startup Joins Push for Driverless Trucks

A new technology company has joined the race to develop autonomous driving systems for commercial trucks.

February 27, 2017
Business, Technology

Embark Enters Race to Develop Autonomous Trucks

A new technology company has joined the race to develop autonomous driving systems for commercial trucks. Embark, a startup based in San Mateo, California, is working to build self-driving technology that would allow trucks to run on highways with no human input.

February 24, 2017
Business

Vigillo Acquired by SambaSafety

Driver risk-management firm SambaSafety has acquired Vigillo, a provider of data analytics software designed to help carriers manage their performance under the federal Compliance, Safety, Accountability program.

February 23, 2017
Business

Omnitracs-Peloton Pact Blends Platooning With Fleet Management Capabilities

Fleet telematics provider Omnitracs has forged a partnership with Peloton Technology to bring truck platooning opportunities to its customers, a development that could accelerate the trucking industry’s adoption of the emerging technology.

February 20, 2017