
You'd better be getting ready for new hours of service rules that go into effect July 1, to be followed by proposed rules for electronic logs. That, along with an emphasis on enforcement, was the message from Jack Van Steenburg, chief safety officer for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, in his keynote speech for Zonar Systems' inaugural users’ conference.
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John Lamonica knows pizza. He can tell you why Brooklyn water makes great pizza dough, and how he has worked to get the same level of great flavor in his California operations using high-quality ingredients and filtered water. The president and CEO of Lamonica's Pizza Dough Co. is also proud of his three bright-red Kenworth trucks that deliver pizza dough to Costco and other customers in southern California.
Read More →XRS Corporation (formerly Xata Corporation) will unveil two new performance modules for its XRS mobile application – FLX and TRP – within its industry-first mobile fleet management platform.
Read More →Bolt has announced the availability of Bolt Tandem, an Android-based smartphone application for capturing out-of-cab activities.
Read More →Freightopolis, a Montreal-based technology company, has created a cloud-based shipping platform that connects road-based carriers to costumers directly.
Read More →NexTraq announced the latest report to be added to its comprehensive solution, the Driver Safety Scorecard.
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TripPak Services announced the release of TripPak Mobile 6.0 to the Android Marketplace in addition to the iTunes Store. This is an upgrade to the company’s mobile scanning solution and includes auto corner detection to help with image cropping, de-skewing of images, image rotation, and a document scoring management tool to help ensure image quality.
Read More →GreenRoad announced the integration and availability of GreenRoad Advanced Tracking powered by GPS Insight.
Read More →Complete Innovations introduces Fleet Complete Action Tracker HOS, an Android application that fully automates hours of service and driver’s vehicle inspection activities, and replaces the manual paperwork with an automatic digital logbook.
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Truckstop operators have always used technology to meet customer needs and remain competitive. From relatively low-tech devices such as pay phones and fax machines to high-tech services such as wireless Internet access, shore power connections and smart phone apps, truckstops remain places drivers can connect — with both the office and home.
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