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Top Truck Technicians to Compete in SuperTech During TMC鈥檚 Upcoming Meeting in Pittsburgh
The top truck technicians from across the country will put their skills to the test at the 2012 SuperTech competition, scheduled for Sept. 10-13 in Pittsburgh.
August 27, 2012
Matt Silver, CEO of Cargado, discusses how AI, data and smarter platforms are reshaping cross-border shipping.
Test Links Vehicles, Roads Through Wireless Devices
The U.S. Department of Transportation last week launched a test to determine if trucks, cars and buses equipped with wireless devices that allow the vehicles and highway infrastructure to 鈥渢alk鈥 to each other will prevent crashes, and whether such connected vehicle technology should be required on all vehicles.
August 27, 2012Letter: Big Brother Is Here
I feel like I鈥檓 the only truck operator who believes the feds are trying to control every facet of my life. It鈥檚 not just that electronic onboard recorders or EOBRs or whatever you call them are an intrusive invasion into my company and our drivers鈥 lives.
August 20, 2012ATA Seeks Quick Action on DOT E-Log Mandate
Bill Graves, president of American Trucking Associations, urged the Department of Transportation to quickly begin a rulemaking process that would mandate electronic logging devices on all trucks.
August 20, 2012Xata Changes Name to XRS Corp.,Turns Attention to Mobile Devices
MINNEAPOLIS 鈥 Xata Corp. announced last week it changed its name to XRS Corp. and unveiled its next-generation platform focused on mobile devices rather than hard-wired, on-board computers.
August 20, 2012FMCSA Extends Comment Deadline for Oilfield Rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has pushed back the deadline for public comment about changes to the hours-of-service rules for oilfield haulers.
August 16, 2012PeopleNet Debuts Alert Add-On for iPad App, Other Product Upgrades at Customer Meeting
BOCA RATON, Fla. 鈥 PeopleNet Communications Corp. unveiled three new products here, including a critical events alert system for the iPad to give customers additional mobile communications options.
August 13, 2012For One NTDC Contestant, Competition Trumps Birth
MINNEAPOLIS 鈥 ABF Freight System truck driver Ralph Garcia had to make a choice between being at the hospital for the birth of his first grandson or competing here in the 2012 National Truck Driving Championships.
August 13, 2012UPS Deploys Wearable Scanner System
UPS Inc. said it has deployed a new type of 鈥渨earable鈥 scanning system that speeds up loading of packages and delivery of shipping data to customers.
August 6, 2012Rand McNally Upgrades, TPC 7600
Rand McNally Inc. said it has upgraded the hardware for its TPC 7600 mobile communication fleet-management system.
July 30, 2012