As demand for the cold chain continues to increase, so does the desire to control costs, say refrigerated freight experts. The need to increase efficiency and maintain equipment, while also improving sustainability as fleets meet […]
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Read this article on the Fleet Owner website. In the trucking industry, there is more interconnectivity between vehicle systems and components than ever before, which allows the asset to become safer, smarter, and more efficient. […]
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Read the article on the Fleet Maintenance website here. As vehicles are becoming more complex, shop managers are increasing the number of tools per technician to help ensure technicians have the tools they need when […]
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Read the article on the Fleet Maintenance website here. The trucking industry is facing several headwinds in 2023, including volatile diesel prices, weakening freight demand, and uncertain economic conditions. Still, the commercial vehicle service and […]
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Read the article on the Fleet Maintenance website. Aftertreatment systems are responsible for some of the most common faults found on commercial vehicles, and problems with the systems can result in unplanned downtime if they […]
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View on Transport Topics’ Website here. Keeping roadways free of snow and ice is critical for safety, but the de-icing products states use — mainly chlorides — are notorious for causing truck corrosion, creating a […]
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View on Transport Topics’ Web Site here. When winter snow imposes its will on the roads, it’s typically mitigated by various amounts of sand, calcium chloride, magnesium chloride and road salt, but these de-icing agents […]
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LONG BEACH, Calif. — After a banner year in 2018, the intermodal industry is being challenged by a variety of issues, but it remains resilient despite uncertainties. Joni Casey, president of the Intermodal Association of […]
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LONG BEACH, Calif. — Rail and intermodal providers said they are increasing speed and efficiency to become more competitive, and technology is helping them improve operations. “We’re thinking about what is needed to compete against […]
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LONG BEACH, Calif. — A panel representing the shipping industry spoke about the looming International Maritime Organization mandate that will require cargo vessels to burn low-sulfur diesel, and shippers and carriers said the requirements could […]
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