Shippers increasingly look to technology: Study

HOLLAND, Mich. -- Transportation technology company LeanLogistics says a recent carrier survey shows there's an ongoing shift to more frequent procurement, coupled with a growing need for technology to offset hours.

Dreamers vs. Doers

How much more effective could you be with a high-tech cab?

DECISION FACTORS FOR TECHNOLOGY CHOICES

Important considerations for making, using, and buying technologies in the commercial motor vehicle industry

PIT Test Trucks Go Farther on Less Fuel

BLAINVILLE, QC - Fleet operators might be able to save 2.4 percent on fuel with a fuel technology designed to reduce consumption, according to a recent test done by Performance Innovation Transport (PIT).

Is It Time to Talk Innovation? PIT Holds First Conference

POINTE-CLAIRE, QC - PIT will hold its first ever conference to discuss the latest technologies and innovations in transportation on Feb. 18 in Toronto.

Celebrating 20 Years in Trucking

Shaw Tracking is celebrating 25 years as a world-class provider of fleet management solutions and GPS vehicle tracking systems - including onboard technology and wireless data services for the transportation, mobile workforce and logistics industries.

Truck Trek

"If I would have asked my customers what they needed, they would have said a faster horse." -- Henry Ford

Boyd Bros.: A Customer Testimonial

When truckload carrier Boyd Bros. felt uncertain about how they were pricing certain lanes, they turned to TMW Systems for help. Pricing Manager Gary Jones believes that having access to Netwise and its Market Rate Index has not only allowed them to price their lanes with more certainty, it forced them to re-evaluate some of their long-held beliefs about who their good and bad customers are. Since implementing Netwise, they've also seen a 16% increase in revenue per mile!

Xata’s Turnpike is Pure Gold for C&K Trucking

CSA + Xata = Compliance x Road Science Designed to improve safety and ultimately reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities related to commercial motor vehicles, CSA 2010 introduces new enforcement and compliance challenges that Xata has already met. Already at work in more than 111,000 vehicles, our proven suite of EOBR solutions are cost-effective and easy to implement. We're ready when you are.

Driver, Meet TABLET

TABLET is a powerful in-cab PC that runs all of our performance-enhancing applications and yours. TABLET is driver-friendly-personalized to driver preferences with a 7-inch touch screen, stylus and on-screen keyboard. And TABLET is fast, boosting communications speed with its 120 GB hard drive, 1.6 GHz CPU,1 GB RAM and Windows 7. But flexibility is what truly sets it apart. Drivers can take TABLET out of the cab to capture signatures, scan bar codes and take photos. Freedom meets productivity with the PeopleNet TABLET.