Full ELD enforcement delayed until Jan. 1, 2023

Full enforcement of a federal electronic logging device (ELD) mandate will be delayed until Jan. 1, 2023, pushing back plans that were scheduled to take hold June 12. The move…

Orbcomm enhances data-driven telematics solution

Orbcomm announced that it has added new feature enhancements to its data-driven truck telematics solution to improve the visibility, efficiency, safety and experience for fleets, drivers and their customers.

Michelin X One Energy D2 tire drives fuel savings

Michelin North America is launching the X One Line EnergyD2 tire for fleets on May 1, designed to reinforce fuel savings superiority versus dual tires. The tire is available…

Doleco’s Level Deck increases efficiency, resists damage

Doleco USA has unveiled the Level Deck Self-Leveling Decking Beam that increases worker productivity and resists forklift strikes. (Photo: Doleco) Level Deck, presented at TMC 2022, reduces operator step…

East unveils Horizon round bottom trailer

East Manufacturing has launched its round bottom trailer, Horizon, that maximizes payload by incorporating lighter weight components while still delivering strength and durability. (Photo: East Manufacturing) The design gives…

Rand McNally two-way dash camera powered by machine vision, AI

Rand McNally launched a two-way dash camera powered by machine vision (MV) and artificial intelligence telematics and is part of the Rand Video Telematics (RVT) solution. (Photo: Rand McNally)…

Phillips Connect’s Smart GPS gateways provide telematics benefits

Phillips Connect has introduced three new Smart nosebox GPS gateways – Smart S7 Swiveling Nosebox, Smart Q-Box, and Smart iBox – that provide telematics benefits. Retrofittable or specified…

Utility Trailer, Phillips Connect partner to unveil Utility Connect

Utility Trailer has partnered with Phillips Connect for trailer telematics to launch Utility Connect, matching Utility’s re-engineered proprietary wiring harness with the Phillips Connect Smart7 nosebox. (Photo: Utility…

Mitchell 1’s tech tools offer smarter, quicker service

Mitchell 1 has showcased next-generation electrical diagnostics software and time management tools for truck service operations that enable technicians to work smarter and more efficiently. (Photo: Mitchell 1) In…

Fatal truck crashes drop as overall traffic fatalities surge in U.S.

Traffic injuries and deaths involving large trucks dipped in 2020, even as the U.S. reported a surge in fatal crashes overall. The 38,824 crash-related fatalities for the year marked the…

Truck traffic quickly rebounded after border blockades were dismantled

Cross-border truck traffic rebounded sharply in mid-February, as border blockades supporting ‘Freedom Convoy’ protesters were dismantled. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) processed 107,599 truck drivers from Feb. 14-20, reaching…

ASSA ABLOY unveils automatic door for reefers

ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems unveiled an automatic door for refrigerated trucks and trailers. The MD2000 automated reefer door opens quickly, electronically senses the presence of workers and cargo passing…

National Fleet Products gives Ford Transit users versatile solutions

National Fleet Products has introduced a fold-down Van Step and under-deck Hide-A-Ramp for Ford Transit users. The Van Step provides access in and out of cargo vans, and…

Cummins B6.7 to come with propane power

Cummins will bring a propane-fueled B6.7 medium-duty engine to market, following an evaluation with the Propane Education and Research Council (PERC). The 6.7-liter engine promises diesel-like performance and durability,…

Walmart Canada offers carbon-neutral last-mile delivery

Walmart Canada is the first major retailer in Canada to offer carbon-neutral last mile delivery for e-commerce purchases sold and shipped by Walmart, including online grocery. This Walmart-funded program will…