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Michelin Introduces New Fuel-Efficient Trailer Tire at MATS 2013 10 Apr 2013 | 04:25 pm
Jaye Young, U.S. country marketing manager for Michelin Americas Truck Tires, discusses the company’s latest trailer tire – the MICHELIN® X® LINE™ ENERGY T tire. It is Michelin’s next generation trail...
Qualcomm Announces The Launch of Its Exact Fuel Application 28 Mar 2013 | 06:48 pm
The Exact Fuel application enables fleets to optimize their fuel consumption by arming fleet managers with increased fuel visibility. Exact Fuel helps trucking organizations identify discrepancies in ...
Current and Future Outlook for the Equipment Market In 2013 20 Mar 2013 | 10:18 pm
Chris Visser, Senior Analyst and Product Manager at ATD/NADA, shares his predictions for the equipment market for 2013. He takes and indepth look at the current trends in the market, factoring in the ...
Proposed OEM Layoffs: Prudent Business or Cause for Concern? 7 Mar 2013 | 07:45 am
Recent talks of OEM layoffs can leave many people wondering why? The economy is picking up steam and there is a recognized issue with the average age of fleets in North America. If the economy picks u...
2013: The Road Ahead for Fleet Management, Safety, Driver Retention 22 Feb 2013 | 08:33 pm
Norm Ellis, vice president of sales and marketing at Qualcomm Enterprise Services, shares his insights on the top regulatory issues expected to impact the industry, key technology trends poised to dis...
Equipment Market In The Current Economy 22 Feb 2013 | 05:59 pm
Eric Starks, President of FTR Associates addresses the equipment market in the current economy. He looks at the present state of the nation’s fleet, dissecting the new and the used markets and the imp...
Full Interview From IEU Jan. 21, 2013 - The Nation's Aging Fleet Dilemma 30 Jan 2013 | 09:34 pm
For so many years this industry has focused on a key shortage resource - drivers! It now seems an additional layer of complexity has been added to the mix and we are now also looking at an equipment s...
Industry Economic Update For January 21, 2013 23 Jan 2013 | 10:53 pm
In this episode, of the Industry Economic Update, we talk about the factors impacting the 14% decrease in the MDI. In our Regional Report we review the numbers on how equipment rates, fuel prices, & l...
Full Interview from IEU Jan. 07, 2013 - Trucking Market - A Product of Supply and Demand 16 Jan 2013 | 07:05 am
This weeks IEU Feature Interview is with Page Siplon, Executive Director of the Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics. We pull on Page’s expertise in the logistics and supply chain fields to talk...
Industry Economic Update For January 07, 2013 9 Jan 2013 | 05:10 pm
With the "Fiscal Cliff" averted, we begin 2013 with a sigh of relief. While the outlook for 2013 is positive, we might see a blip in Q4 earnings due to Hurricane Sandy & the fiscal conservatism many b...