Fleetmatics Group PLC (NYSE: FLTX), a leading global provider of mobile workforce solutions for service-based businesses of all sizes delivered as software-as-a-service (SaaS), has announced it made Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America. This is the Company’s second […]
Potentially signaling the movement of holiday goods, the number of posted van and refrigerated loads on the spot truckload market increased during the week ending Nov. 7, according to DAT Solutions. Van load availability increased 4.5% and the national average truckload van spot market rate showed its first gain in weeks, rising a penny to […]
Waterkeeper Alliance, ForestEthics, Riverkeeper and a national network of Waterkeeper organizations released a new investigative report called DEADLY CROSSING: Neglected Bridges & Exploding Oil Trains exploring the condition of our nation’s rail infrastructure and how it is being stressed by oil train traffic. From July to September 2015, Waterkeepers from across the country documented potential […]
The World Solar Challenge ended with victory for Nuon Solar team and their car reinforced by TeXtreme®. In addition to this, teams supported by TeXtreme® obtained several podium places. The teams are using TeXtreme® Spread Tow carbon reinforcements to reduce weight, improve stiffness and impact tolerance. They participated in different classes in the 2015 Bridgestone […]
Oakley Transportation Group has unveiled new state-of-the-art training equipment, including a customized tank trailer and a full scale driving simulator, designed to enhance public safety and support drivers’ professional development. Designed with four fully functional liquid product tanks, complete with sanitary pumps, hydraulics, outlet valves and in-transit heating systems, the trailer was designed by […]
Derive Systems, a leading developer of engine software to save fuel and increase safety, announced that it has chosen Meineke as its nationwide partner to install its efficiency and safety software for fleets across the U.S. By installing Derive Efficiency’s software at any of its 900 service locations across the U.S., Meineke will […]
Sober Steering, a touch-based alcohol interlock developer that has engineered technology to prevent drunk driving was named one of the Top Ten Automotive Startups at the Los Angeles Auto Show’s Connected Car Expo (CCE). The company’s sensors, inserted directly into a steering wheel of a vehicle, have proven that alcohol can be detected at the […]
Fleetmatics Group PLC (NYSE: FLTX), a leading global provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS)-based mobile workforce solutions for service-based businesses of all sizes, has announced that its subscriber base is up 25% this year and now exceeds 625,000 active vehicles — an increase of more than 125,000 vehicles in the past year alone. “Fleetmatics continues to experience […]
EpicVue, providers of premium in-cab satellite TV packaged exclusively for the trucking industry, has announced EpicVue inMotion. With the latest version of the highly popular system, one team driver can watch TV in the sleeper berth while the other is driving. EpicVue inMotion also provides the capability to record a show while the vehicle is […]
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN), a leading transportation and logistics provider, has been recognized as a 2015 Top 100 3PL Provider by Inbound Logistics magazine. The company is among the five largest truckload carriers in the United States, with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated van, temperature-controlled and flatbed; medium-to-long-haul, regional and local […]
