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quicktsi Being strapped in the driver’s seat all day wreaks havoc on your body as well as your metabolism. That’s why truck driver fitness has become a major concern in the industry. As trucking companies and federal regulators crack down on the health requirements of the job, it’s essential for truckers to take the time out … Read more
The need for qualified truck drivers seems to be growing every day. Trucking companies are always looking for drivers who are experienced and reliable. With all of the truck driving jobs available, it can be hard to find the right job for you. Some of the things to consider when you’re sorting through ads for … Read more
Trucks are the backbone of most modern economies, delivering millions of tons of goods every year. The problem is most trucks rely almost exclusively on diesel fuel to power them. That is a lot of unwanted fuel emissions hitting our atmosphere and adding to the global warning situation. While eliminating the use of fossil fuels … Read more
As long as transportation existed, logistic was a necessary tool. What goes where was the key question for any transportation operation, no matter if it included ox carts with a villager following road signs or newest long haul trucks equipped with GPS and other contemporary navigation methods. But somehow, the logistic part of the transportation … Read more
Tracking your goods while they are being moved can go a long way in ensuring that your shipped goods arrive timely and safely. But tracking is not all about having a tracking device on your trucks; it goes hand in hand with having not only the right tracking software to meet your business needs, but … Read more
Load boards have enhanced the efficiency of trucking. With load boards, the number of truckers that experience empty miles has decreased and the ease of finding the perfect load has increased. Similarly, many shippers can easily find available trucks and valuable capacity for their freight. Load boards, whether public or private, present the most precise … Read more
The trucking industry plays an integral part of the economy. The industry helps transport large quantities of finished goods or raw materials to and from manufacturers for retail distribution, sustenance to works in progress such as mining, construction of roads and buildings. They also help ferry construction materials or waste, moving portable concrete mixers and … Read more
For many truckers who’ve just started in the industry it may seem that all freight and trucking companies, especially the international and national companies, seem to get nothing but negative comments from their current drivers. There are few companies that might be distinctively driver unfriendly, but there are also many that are honest, fair and … Read more
It is imperative for your business to have sound and quality financial information in order to ensure its growth and development. It can be challenging to have to run separate systems that require information to be extracted from different programs and export them into your accounting system. This can be time consuming; it can leave … Read more
Not Getting Adequate Sleep Although it is tempting to drive extra miles to earn that extra buck, sleep deprivation might not give you enough juice to continue working in the long run. Hard work is synonymous with trucking, and it is not to say that this attitude is wrong, but deprivation of sleep might lead … Read more