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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. 


Business

FetchDesk Launches Software to Streamline Freight Contracting

FetchDesk, a new supplier of transportation software, has launched a platform designed to streamline the freight contracting process for carriers, shippers and brokers.

September 4, 2015
Business

Eaton Offers Additional Warranty Option for Clutches

Truck component maker Eaton Corp. said it is offering extended warranty coverage on its aftermarket Advantage Series and EverTough clutches with the purchase of an Eaton clutch installation kit.

September 3, 2015
BusinessTechnology

Omnitracs Offers Professional Services Suite

Omnitracs said it is offering a compilation of tools, resources and services designed to help fleet customers make fuller use of its technology products.

September 3, 2015
Business

Navistar Plans to Launch Over-the-Air Engine Reprogramming

Navistar Inc. announced plans to begin offering over-the-air reprogramming of engine control modules for International brand trucks powered by its proprietary N Series engines.

August 31, 2015
BusinessTechnology

PeopleNet Developing New Private-Fleet Platform After Cadec Acquisition

PHOENIX — PeopleNet is developing a new platform tailored to private and food-service fleets, combining its latest technology with the sector-specific expertise it gained through its acquisition of Cadec Global Inc. in May.

August 31, 2015
FuelBusinessTechnology

MiX Telematics Launches Driver-Engagement App

Trucking technology supplier MiX Telematics has launched a new application designed to engage drivers by letting them track their performance via the Web or a mobile device.

August 31, 2015
Business

MacroPoint Adds Patent for Freight-Tracking Software

MacroPoint has been granted a seventh U.S. patent for its freight-tracking software, which uses drivers’ mobile phones or in-cab devices to monitor the location of shipments.

August 31, 2015
BusinessEquipment

Michelin Launches Regional Retread

Michelin Americas Truck Tires is launching a new SmartWay-verified retread for regional applications.

August 31, 2015
BusinessAutonomous

New Truck Registrations Rise; US Heavy-Duty Fleet Expands

A hot second quarter pushed U.S. registrations of new, heavy-duty trucks during the first half of this year 20% above last year’s pace, providing another sign that fleets remain confident about freight demand to come, IHS Automotive reported.

, August 31, 2015
BusinessGovernmentSafetyTechnology

PeopleNet to Roll Out New Platform, Adding Android Devices, Driver Apps

PHOENIX — PeopleNet will launch the next evolution of its fleet-management platform next month, incorporating its latest mobile technology and adding Android-based devices to its product line, the company said here at its annual user conference.

, August 31, 2015