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How Ride Stability Affects Fuel Consumption for Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles

May

12

In trucking, everything is all about the bottom line. Arguably, what affects the bottom line the most is fuel consumption.

Fleet managers and owner-operators alike try to maximize fuel efficiency in a number of different […]

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Can a Smart Watch Encourage Truckers to Be More Active on the Road?

May

5

When people think of truckers, they imagine someone who isn’t very active. After all, the nature of truck driving can lead to a sedentary lifestyle.

It’s easy to see that life on the road doesn’t […]

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7 Reasons Truckers Are Moving to Smaller Carriers

Apr

28

The trucking industry, like many others, is dominated by large companies. In the industry, these companies are known as mega carriers.

If you’re a trucker, then there’s a good chance you work or have worked […]

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5 Things the Regulators Need to Fix to Show How Important Truck Drivers Are for the Economy

Apr

22

As everyone in the trucking industry knows, truckers are essential to the economy. They are the country’s lifeblood as they move goods and medicines nationwide.

After all, it’s estimated that trucks move $10.4 trillion worth […]

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How to Look at Truck Inspections as a Positive Thing (A Guide for Truckers)

Mar

31

Truck inspections are probably the most disliked part about trucking. After all, you signed up to be out hauling cargo on the road, not checking every nook and cranny on your truck.

If you just […]

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7 Biggest Challenges Cold Supply Chain Companies Face

Mar

24

The Cold Supply Chain is the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods like food, medications, chemicals, and more. This temperature sensitivity makes logistics even more difficult than in the regular supply chain.

The Cold Supply Chain has […]

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5 Tactics You Can Use to Improve Tire Life Cycles On Your Fleet

Mar

17

Improving your fleet’s tire life is crucial to running a cost-effective and efficient fleet. After all, fuel efficiency and tread life go hand in hand.

As every fleet manager knows, keeping your fuel efficiency as […]

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How to Recruit More Female Truck Drivers In 2022 and Beyond?

Mar

10

It’s no secret, trucking is a male-dominated profession. While many women work as dispatchers and at fleet headquarters, they often don’t sit behind the wheel.

It’s estimated that female drivers account only for less than […]

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How Fleet Owners Use Modern Technology to Reduce Trucker Downtime

Feb

24

Let’s face it, downtime in the trucking industry is unavoidable. However, maximizing uptime is a challenge that faces all fleet owners.

One advantage that fleet owners have in our modern world is technology. A lot […]

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3 Simple And Effective Tactics to Motivate And Retain Truck Drivers

Feb

17

The last thing any carrier wants is to have a high turnover rate. That’s when employees are quickly coming and going—usually due to employee dissatisfaction.

Of course, not all drivers are up to snuff, and […]

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How Ride Stability Affects Fuel Consumption for Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles

Can a Smart Watch Encourage Truckers to Be More Active on the Road?

7 Reasons Truckers Are Moving to Smaller Carriers

5 Things the Regulators Need to Fix to Show How Important Truck Drivers Are for the Economy

How to Look at Truck Inspections as a Positive Thing (A Guide for Truckers)

7 Biggest Challenges Cold Supply Chain Companies Face

5 Tactics You Can Use to Improve Tire Life Cycles On Your Fleet

How to Recruit More Female Truck Drivers In 2022 and Beyond?

How Fleet Owners Use Modern Technology to Reduce Trucker Downtime

3 Simple And Effective Tactics to Motivate And Retain Truck Drivers

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