Engineless Refrigeration Unit Designed for Smaller Trucks, Vans
Carrier Transicold’s model 35X direct-drive unit provides refrigeration for perishable and frozen cargo in small- to medium-sized box trucks and large delivery vans.
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Panel voices concern, optimism for impact technology and Millennials will have on industry
ATA’s Workforce Development Subcommittee to Tackle Worker Shortages
American Trucking Associations announced the creation of its Workforce Development Subcommittee to address the issue of recruiting, training, and retaining personnel to work in the trucking industry.
2017 Trucking Image Award Winners Honored at ATA Conference
Winners of the 2017 Mike Russell Trucking Image Award, honoring individuals and organizations that have worked on behalf of the industry, were announced by American Trucking Associations at the Management Conference & Exhibition in Orlando.
ATA Elects Dave Manning as 73rd Chairman
American Trucking Associations’ board of directors has elected Dave Manning, president of TCW from Nashville, Tenn., as the federation’s 73rd Chairman.
Optronics Offers New Lamps with Light Guide Technology
Optronics has announced a new family of four-inch round LED stop, tail, turn, and back-up lamps that uses the company’s Light Guide technology.
You Don’t See a Sperry Truck Every Day
Sperry’s specially equipped vehicles scoot along railroad tracks testing for imperfections that could cause derailments. Blog commentary by Tom Berg, Senior Contributing Editor
PeopleNet Launches Four New Products at MC&E
PeopleNet announced the debut of four products designed to improve fleet security, safety, and efficiency at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition in Orlando.
Telogis Offers Telematics Through Ford SYNC
Commercial and fleet customers who purchase a Ford vehicle with SYNC Connect will be able to access Telogis telematics services through the vehicle, the telematics vendor announced at its Latitude conference.
It will be tough, but not impossible, for Canada to reach GHG emissions reduction target, says expert
WINDSOR, Ont. – Canada has its work cut out for it to hit its GHG emissions reduction goals, according to Michael Burt of the Conference Board of Canada. Burt, the director of Industrial Economic Trends group, said at the 54th…