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quicktsi It almost seems like 2021 has flown by. As we all reoriented our lives in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, 2021 has felt like some sort of strange year of hybrid-normality. And we say hybrid-normality because there is a lot that is still not normal. Many countries are still struggling under the … Read more
Even if you don’t follow the normal news cycle – and we wouldn’t blame you if you don’t – matters in Washington are once again thrusting themselves into our lives. As lawmakers battle over the debt ceiling, the economy is once again held hostage. This begs the question: Haven’t we seen all this before? Surely … Read more
Whether it is occurring at a giant multinational corporation or the latest mom-and-pop shop to hit the block, cybersecurity should be a top priority for any company. Web threats and data theft not only represent risks for customer data, but they can also cause huge disruptions to your company’s day-to-day operations. So, what’s the answer? … Read more
With oil prices on the rise and sustainability on everyone’s mind, now is the time to look closely at how much fuel your fleet uses. Because when it comes to heavy-duty commercial motor vehicles, there are many factors at play. Yet some are more obvious than others, such as engine efficiency and aerodynamics. But others … Read more
Trucking companies of all sizes must deal with accidents on the road, whether it be an experienced truck driver or a new one. Accidents happen, but are there more effective ways to prevent them? Modern-day trucking companies have access to advanced technologies to assist them in addressing collisions and other common trucking problems. What is … Read more
2021 is proving to be an interesting year. As the United States tries to emerge from a global pandemic, economic indicators are all over the place. The supply chain is going through multiple upheavals. Will trucking companies be impacted? Let’s look at the movements in the trucking sector to get a glimpse of future activity. … Read more
What makes a motor carrier desirable to a potential employee? Certainly, not all trucking companies are created equal. And many trucking companies stand out because they institute policies that focus on their people. Still, there are specific traits that top notch trucking companies use to find and retain their people. Let’s look at each factor … Read more
Trucking companies are before anything else a company. It’s in the name for a reason. And like other companies, it is important for motor carriers and fleets no matter the size to reach new customers. As such, if you want to grow your business, you need to use marketing strategies specific to your business. This … Read more
Have you heard? The 2021 Roadcheck results are in, and the trucking industry did a very good job. In fact, about 84% of the commercial motor vehicles examined during Roadcheck had no out-of-service (OOS) violations during the road check period. Lets look at the details. More than 40,000 commercial motor vehicle inspections were conducted May … Read more
Feeling powerless takes many forms, but we have all experienced it at some point in our lives. Nothing seems to be in your control anymore. As a result, you feel that you are a victim of your circumstances. But we aren’t talking about a lack of power in the symbolic sense. We are talking about … Read more