Drivewyze named Frost & Sullivan’s Company of the Year
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Frost & Sullivan announced today that Drivewyze Inc. is the 2017 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Company of the Year. “Drivewyze aptly addressed the shortcomings of existing transponder-based weigh station bypass systems, which…
E-Zoil Offers Glass Cleaning Solution
Glass Glitz is a new glass cleaner from E-Zoil, formulated to be streak-free and able to dissolve film, light to heavy soils, fingerprints, bugs and other difficult to remove items.
Omnitracs Self-Certifies its ELD Solution
Omnitracs has completed testing the Intelligent Vehicle Gateway electronic logging device solution that meets the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s ELD Mandate, which is scheduled to go into effect on Dec. 18, 2017.
U.S. truck tonnage slips in June
ARLINGTON, Va. – For-hire truck tonnage in the U.S. slid 4.3% in June, according to the latest data from the American Trucking Associations (ATA). The loss comes on the heels of a 6.9% gain in May, and is 1.3% stronger…
Q. Can I still run paper logs on a ‘99 or older truck?
A. In short, 1999 and older vehicles will continue to be able…
House Committee Slaps Anti-ELD Riders onto THUD Bill
The House Transportation Committee has attached a directive to this year’s Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill that could end up delaying or repealing the electronic logging device mandate set to go into effect on Dec. 18. Also added to the bill was a directive calling for a review of the technology platforms of ELD suppliers.
Efforts to change ELD mandate for smaller carriers gain steam in Congress
A panel of lawmakers in the U.S. House on Monday issued a report advising FMCSA to study whether a “full or targeted delay” of the federal ELD mandate is warranted.
Transport Guilbault acquires Ideal Logistics Solutions
QUEBEC CITY, Que. – Transport Guilbault announced today that it has acquired Ideal Logistics Solutions. With the purchase, Transport Guilbault is adding close to half a million square feet in warehousing capacity, with facilities now in Quebec City and Montreal.…
Keep an eye out for cataracts
Good eyesight is vital for a truck driver. Yet, the hours spent peering through your windshield day after day in both sunny and snowy conditions does affect the health of your eyes and increases your risk of developing cataracts. Cataracts…
Smoke signals
With legalization of marijuana looming, we look into the U.S. experience