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quicktsi Whenever you hear the word ‘counterfeit,’ no doubt you immediately think of a knock-off designer bag or stack of fake greenbacks. Unfortunately, those were the old days. As we move into the age of 3D printing, automation, and ubiquitous technological advancement, almost anything can be counterfeited. And though it may be surprising to some, trucking … Read moreHow Bad Is Aftermarket Counterfeiting?
In exactly fifteen days, the federal fund that provides funding for the nation’s highways, roads and bridges will effectively run out of money. And we’re sorry to tell you this isn’t just a bad case of déjà vu. We are now witnessing yet another last minute effort to do something that it seems so obvious … Read moreBlame Bad Roads On Washington
You’re thinking we’ve talked enough about the employment squeeze. In fact, we haven’t. Until now the topic has revolved around recruiting and training, but what about retention? Truck drivers love their jobs, otherwise they’d be doing something else. Why then is truck driver turnover still stuck at 90 percent? As fleets try to stem the … Read moreIt’s Time To Focus On Truck Driver Retention
Just because you’re a trucker doesn’t mean there’s no way for you to connect with your loved one while you’re away. There are plenty of ways to make that special someone at home feel special, even while you are on the road. First, worry not. Being away from your loved one doesn’t mean they are … Read moreTurn Long Distance Into Love Distance
As recent employment numbers show, trucking is exploding. The immediate need for drivers from companies across the nation highlights an acute problem. The trucking industry could immediately fill over 25,000 driving positions. In order to keep up with freight volumes, carriers will need to fill a minimum of 100,000 positions per year for the next … Read moreTruck Driver Recruiting In The Digital Age
Whenever someone brings up the problems associated with premature tire wear, the first culprits mentioned are always alignment, inflation, or balance. Rarely does one think about the type of pavement trucks operate on. It’s easy to say that doesn’t matter. After all, we can’t send trucks on routes based on how good the pavement is. … Read moreIs It The Rubber Or The Road?
It’s no secret that growth in manufacturing and increased consumer spending is helping trucking. Commerce is accelerating at such a rate that companies are having problems filling cabs. This is good news for small-business trucking entrepreneurs. Trucking is now officially the fastest growing small-business industry in the country. As the economy improves and options for … Read moreTrucking Is The New Small Business King
It appears 2014 was the best year for the supply chain since the recession ended. The transportation sector grew by 3.6 percent over the course of the year. The primary growth driver was not higher rates, but rather stronger shipment volumes. Even so, the truck driver shortage continues to be a thorn in the side … Read moreThe State of Logistics
The House Committee on Ways & Means recently held a hearing to discuss transportation and highway funding issues. First up to bat was the trucking industry, and they had some concrete ideas on what needs to be done to fix the highway funding problem. American Trucking Associations (ATA) president and CEO Bill Graves outlined a … Read moreWhat’s Going On With Highway Funding?
According to a new statement released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), collision avoidance systems should be standard on all new commercial vehicles. In a Special Investigation Report, they outline how these systems can prevent or mitigate the severity of rear-end collisions. The report containing government accident statistics show that in 2012 rear-end crashes … Read moreThe Collision Avoidance System Conversation
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